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Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« on: Sunday 08 April 18 10:11 BST (UK) »
Can my cousin Sam have a clean-up please & if possible can his hair be improved.

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Keith

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Re: Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« Reply #1 on: Monday 09 April 18 04:12 BST (UK) »
My try.
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Re: Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« Reply #2 on: Monday 09 April 18 10:55 BST (UK) »
I've done a couple.
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Re: Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« Reply #3 on: Monday 09 April 18 10:55 BST (UK) »
and warmer tone

I think there's a stand behind him too  :)
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Re: Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« Reply #4 on: Monday 09 April 18 11:10 BST (UK) »
I get the impression that there is a musical element to this one...there looks to be the top half of a music stand on the chair, unless I'm misinterpreting it and it's something else. He could be holding a grading certificate.
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Re: Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« Reply #5 on: Monday 09 April 18 11:17 BST (UK) »
Looks like it, Carol. I wonder what grade   :)

another of those sharpened while scanning ones, Keith. You can tell by the white lines around the edges  :-X
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Re: Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« Reply #6 on: Monday 09 April 18 12:28 BST (UK) »
Both are excellent Peter - I particularly like the sepia tone version - thanks for improving his hair as well

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Re: Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« Reply #7 on: Monday 09 April 18 12:33 BST (UK) »
Thank you Gadget - both are great - a vast improvement on what I had  - Sam played the piano

Lovely work
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Re: Sam Stevens (photo taken 1900) - a clean up request
« Reply #8 on: Monday 09 April 18 12:36 BST (UK) »
I get the impression that there is a musical element to this one...there looks to be the top half of a music stand on the chair, unless I'm misinterpreting it and it's something else. He could be holding a grading certificate.
Carol

Sam's side of the family were all musical as opposed to my side who were/are all tone deaf  ;D
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