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Offline billkent

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Re: Great Grandma
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 14:49 BST (UK) »
Some ladies do age gracefully ::)

Bill.  ;)
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Offline Tony Freeman

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Re: Great Grandma
« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 15:04 BST (UK) »
Trying out a new framing program.
Not sure whether I like it ... any comments?
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Re: Great Grandma
« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 15:12 BST (UK) »
The frame looks great Tony...Why aren't you out there grabbing some rays you lucky devil. 8)

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Re: Great Grandma
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 15:41 BST (UK) »
I really like the frame - also like the way you got the shadow out of her right eye.  Sarah never looked so good as how you and Bill have done her up.  Thanks to both of you for doing this.


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« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 16:11 BST (UK) »
A couple from me

Terry
g grandfather Thomas Borthwick 11/11/1882 - KIA 25/9/1915 aged 33 Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Brothers & cousins to Thomas (Both KIA same day)
Robert Johnstone Borthwick 1898 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 21 North Staffordshire Regiment

George Lowden Borthwick 1899 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 19 Royal Scots Fusiliers

gr Uncle Walter Combe b1893 - KIA 12/7/1915 aged 22  Kings Own Scottish Borderers

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Re: Great Grandma
« Reply #14 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 17:09 BST (UK) »
you have some great restores already so heres something different

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Re: Great Grandma
« Reply #15 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 17:09 BST (UK) »
The frame looks great Tony...Why aren't you out there grabbing some rays you lucky devil. 8)

Bill. ;)

It's raining "cats & dogs" so working on the computer this afternoon ....  ;D
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Ward: York
Heseltine: West Heslerton, Malton, Norton
Monkman: West Heslerton & Malton
Wheller: Shrewsbury, Birmingham, Malton & Hull
Colchester: Suffolk
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Re: Great Grandma
« Reply #16 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 19:29 BST (UK) »
Wow that makes it look like a handpainted watercolor - amazing what all of you do.  I can't thank each and every one of you enough for doing this for me.  I really do appreciate your enthusiam and talent.

Take care

Lis

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Re: Great Grandma
« Reply #17 on: Tuesday 11 May 10 21:35 BST (UK) »
WOW Sarah looks wonderful Lis.

Well done everyone  ;D these are all fabulous!

Irene, that's an amazing interpretation, so beautiful   :o :-*
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