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Offline Niksmum

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Re: needs repair
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 24 July 10 22:20 BST (UK) »
Just wondering if it is possible to rescan this...It is at 300dpi but it has been compressed badly which is why we see the little "blocks".
To get it below the limit once scanned it has to be resized physically.
There is a tutorial at the top of the board that may help you ...\

Irene

here it is

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,372537.0.html
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Re: needs repair
« Reply #10 on: Saturday 24 July 10 23:51 BST (UK) »
Not so long as I thought.
Here's my version
Bartlett/Henley on Thames
Caponhurst/Buckinghamshire and?
Denchfield/North Marston/Bucks
Webb/Winchester
Mathias/Pembroke/Pembroke Dock
John/Pembroke/Pembroke Dock
Smith/Portsmouth/Portsea
Purchas/Bucks and?
Olliffe/Bucks

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Re: needs repair
« Reply #11 on: Sunday 25 July 10 00:40 BST (UK) »
One from me.

Bill.
Feel free to alter/modify or colour any restores done by me.

 Leeves families. Kent and Sussex.
Baker family. Surrey.

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Re: needs repair
« Reply #12 on: Sunday 25 July 10 00:47 BST (UK) »
lovely restores considering the original was very 'blocky'  ;D
ENGLAND Mitchell (London), Walker (Pirton, London & Cornwall) Fenton (Shefield) Simmonite & Rhodes (Yorkshire) Kevern (Cornwall)


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Re: needs repair
« Reply #13 on: Sunday 25 July 10 06:40 BST (UK) »
Thanks people..  jobs well done.. ;D  pic is 'blocky' due to it being scanned and sent to me via email.
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Re: needs repair
« Reply #14 on: Sunday 25 July 10 12:55 BST (UK) »
Hi salmynka,

What wonderful restores have been done on this nice picture.

I am sure that you are thrilled to bits!
Well done everybody, you are all so very clever!!

Rabbit B  ;D
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Re: needs repair
« Reply #15 on: Sunday 25 July 10 13:14 BST (UK) »
After a lot of burring and sharpening it doesn't look tto bad

Irene
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Re: needs repair
« Reply #16 on: Sunday 25 July 10 22:01 BST (UK) »
After a lot of burring and sharpening it doesn't look too bad

Irene

Hi Irene,

Those are superb!  Take a bow

Rabbit B  ;D
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Re: needs repair
« Reply #17 on: Monday 26 July 10 16:44 BST (UK) »
Two 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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