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Offline Inkabay

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Repair and Colour
« on: Wednesday 30 September 09 00:09 BST (UK) »
This is a photo of my parents taken in 1940 at the Botanical Gardens in Sydney.
Both had brown hair - Dad had blue eyes and Mum had Hazel/Green eyes.

Could anything be done to improve the photo?

Kind regards
Inkabay :)
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Re: Repair and Colour
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 30 September 09 12:22 BST (UK) »
One from me.

Wendy

PLEASE SCAN ALL PICS AT 300-600 DPI FOR RESTORATION PURPOSES.  THANK YOU!

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Re: Repair and Colour
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 30 September 09 13:02 BST (UK) »
mjb

very similar colours I didnt look!
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Re: Repair and Colour
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 30 September 09 15:25 BST (UK) »
Everyone seems to have gone  for the jacket in grey.  ;D

Bill.  :)
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Re: Repair and Colour
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 30 September 09 19:56 BST (UK) »
my one

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Re: Repair and Colour
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 30 September 09 20:21 BST (UK) »
Hi Inkabay

A quick b/w for you

David
Please feel free to colour or improve for the benefit of the poster but an acknowledgement would be appreciated

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Re: Repair and Colour
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 01 October 09 03:03 BST (UK) »
Hi Inkabay..........Heres two versions for you.

Carolyn  :)
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Re: Repair and Colour
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 01 October 09 09:40 BST (UK) »

What you have all done to improve this picture is amazing. Thank you all so much.

Kind regards
Inkabay  :D
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Re: Repair and Colour
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 01 October 09 11:16 BST (UK) »
Just another clean-up from me,  :)

Yvonne
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