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Offline Benfuchsia

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Grandfathers Photo
« on: Monday 28 September 09 19:46 BST (UK) »
have just borrowed this photo and is one of my Grandfather   If someone would like to work their magic with it It would be much appreciated
Margaret
Steventon/Nantwich 
 Winterburn/Yorkshire
Bennett?London 
  Scott/Glasgow

Offline Finley 1

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Re: Grandfathers Photo
« Reply #1 on: Monday 28 September 09 19:53 BST (UK) »
he looks a lovely man

xin

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Re: Grandfathers Photo
« Reply #2 on: Monday 28 September 09 20:08 BST (UK) »
Someone I never knew  :(This photo would have been taken 1915ish because the back shows addressed to my dad in france at that time S
econd thoughts Dad was a lovely father so he must have taken after his dad and Of course I have their genes:)
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Re: Grandfathers Photo
« Reply #3 on: Monday 28 September 09 20:24 BST (UK) »
 ;D ;D

walking in their path maybe


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Re: Grandfathers Photo
« Reply #4 on: Monday 28 September 09 20:35 BST (UK) »
A wee quick clean up.
POSTEES: If possible, PLEASE, scan your images at 300 - 600 dpi, for both ease of restoration and best results
RESTORERS: Feel free to change/improve/colour any restorations posted by myself.  Acknowledgment would be appreciated.

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Re: Grandfathers Photo
« Reply #5 on: Monday 28 September 09 20:42 BST (UK) »
I'm sitting on an old family chair exactly like that one !
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Re: Grandfathers Photo
« Reply #6 on: Monday 28 September 09 20:47 BST (UK) »
and mine
xin

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Re: Grandfathers Photo
« Reply #7 on: Monday 28 September 09 21:11 BST (UK) »
here's a starter for you margaret, kali.
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Re: Grandfathers Photo
« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 29 September 09 08:19 BST (UK) »
Lovely restores many thanks to you all
Xinia , Charles  And Kali
Margaret
Steventon/Nantwich 
 Winterburn/Yorkshire
Bennett?London 
  Scott/Glasgow