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Offline culbaire

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Great Granny Whelan
« on: Tuesday 15 August 23 00:46 BST (UK) »
Hi. Would appreciate if Great Granny Ireland 1848-1915 could be tidied/repaired especially around the hand area. Thanks. Culbaire

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Re: Great Granny Whelan
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 15 August 23 21:28 BST (UK) »
Starter for you:

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Re: Great Granny Whelan
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 16 August 23 00:08 BST (UK) »
A couple tries from me-
one original tint, cleaned & sharpened
another cleaned & sharpened and then enhanced

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Re: Great Granny Whelan
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 16 August 23 08:10 BST (UK) »
My try. :)
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Convicts: COSIER (1791); LEADBEATER (1791); SINGLETON (& PARKINSON) (1792); STROUD (1793); BARNES (aka SYDNEY) (1800); DAVIS (1804); CLARK (1806); TYLER (1810); COWEN (1818); ADAMS[ON] (1821); SMITH (1827); WHYBURN (1827); HARBORNE (1828).
Commoners: DOUGAN (1844); FORD (1849); JOHNSTON (1850); BEATTIE (& LONG) (1856); BRICKLEY (1883).
Outlaws: MCGREGOR (1883) & ass. clans, Glasgow, Glenquaich, Glenalmond and Glengyle.


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Re: Great Granny Whelan
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 16 August 23 11:41 BST (UK) »
A couple of versions from me.

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Re: Great Granny Whelan
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 16 August 23 14:38 BST (UK) »
I've tried a gentle colouring  as well.

Gadget

(I had problems getting the colour on her face to 'stick. I'm nit sure why!)
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Re: Great Granny Whelan
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 16 August 23 16:19 BST (UK) »
A try from me, regards, John.

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Re: Great Granny Whelan
« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 16 August 23 16:23 BST (UK) »
My Try with a little colour

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Re: Great Granny Whelan
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 17 August 23 09:04 BST (UK) »
Goodness I usually just look at the work done, and marvel,  but Great Granny Whelan looks as though she is going to leap off the page and knock on my door and come in.  So lifelike and the restores are wonderful. 
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