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Title: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: bradelkington on Monday 17 November 14 20:19 GMT (UK)
Hi all here is a photo of my great great grandfather the man seated around 1917, he was 49/50 years old

Its a lovely photo but I would really love to see it restored and if possible after seeing what you guys can do a colour version?? ! :D

Many thanks
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather to restore/colour please
Post by: tommyfromri on Tuesday 18 November 14 00:49 GMT (UK)
a tidy from me.   , Tommy
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather to restore/colour please
Post by: Trishanne on Tuesday 18 November 14 01:21 GMT (UK)
A couple from me
Pat
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather to restore/colour please
Post by: saddles on Tuesday 18 November 14 01:27 GMT (UK)
Hi...A colour version for your collection.


Carolyn  :)
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather to restore/colour please
Post by: OzScouser on Tuesday 18 November 14 06:53 GMT (UK)
Here's another try - I used Tommy's excellent restoration as a basis so big thank you to him.
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: cazza59 on Tuesday 18 November 14 11:35 GMT (UK)
Here's one from me.

Caroline
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: bradelkington on Tuesday 18 November 14 14:36 GMT (UK)
WOW how fantastic are ALL of these I don't know which one my favourite is as they are all so good, thankyou everyone. Both men look so stern don't they haha, I don't know who the man standing is?

regards Dave
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: Trishanne on Tuesday 18 November 14 16:19 GMT (UK)
I thought you might like G G grandfather on his own as you don't know who the other man is
Pat
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: tommyfromri on Tuesday 18 November 14 21:15 GMT (UK)
A colour version from me too.  ,Tommy
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: Aladdin on Wednesday 19 November 14 13:27 GMT (UK)
Hi, another colourised one for you. Hope its what you wanted.
regards Al
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: bradelkington on Friday 21 November 14 09:02 GMT (UK)
thankyou Aladdin a beautifully done edit :)
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: cazza59 on Friday 21 November 14 09:05 GMT (UK)
Awesome colouring Aladdin.  Love it.  8)

Caroline
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: terry h on Friday 21 November 14 15:14 GMT (UK)
Two more.

Terry
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: Aladdin on Friday 21 November 14 15:25 GMT (UK)
Hi bradelkinigton...I am glad you like it, and thanks very much for the compliment :)
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: Aladdin on Friday 21 November 14 15:27 GMT (UK)
Hi cazza, thank you for the compliment ... its much appreciated :)
Title: Re: 1917 WW1 2x great grandfather John Henry Simkiss to restore/colour please
Post by: bradelkington on Saturday 22 November 14 07:20 GMT (UK)
amazing edit Terry thanks so much im spoilt for choice with all these they are all brilliant :D