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Young sailor,date and colour please.
« on: Sunday 13 February 11 14:06 GMT (UK) »
I have very kindly been loaned this photo to share with my fellow Rootschatters.As a thank you I would like to return it with a colour version.So could you talented colourists please have a bash at it for me.
Also date please.

George.
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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Re: Young sailor,date and colour please.
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 13 February 11 14:07 GMT (UK) »
........sorry Jim,I know,reverse.
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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Re: Young sailor,date and colour please.
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 13 February 11 14:34 GMT (UK) »
I have a photo of my father in a very similar suit and that would have been about 1914/1916

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Re: Young sailor,date and colour please.
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 13 February 11 15:17 GMT (UK) »
Aha
William George Wilson ~ Photographer  ;D

Born 1842. Died 1905.

Wife Ellen S.
6 sons & 1 daughter.
STUDIOS:  7 Margaret Terrace, Harrow Road, Paddington 1881 - 1882.
 5 Margaret Terrace, Harrow Road, Paddington 1883 - April 21 1887.
 99 Harrow Road, Paddington April 22 1887 - 1891.
 95 Harrow Road, Paddington 1891 - 1903. Aka Paddington Photographic Co. Successors to Thomas White; succeeded by Wilson & Sons.
1881: photographer living at 14 Victoria Street, Paddington.
1891: photographer living as above.
1901: photographer living at 95 Harrow Road, Paddington.
Died in Paddington 1905.


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Re: Young sailor,date and colour please.
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 13 February 11 15:30 GMT (UK) »
Hippy :) :) :) :) :)
Please scan all photographs at 300-600 dpi.
Please feel free to colour/modify any restores posted by me.
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Re: Young sailor,date and colour please.
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 13 February 11 16:42 GMT (UK) »
Blimey Rachel,you couldn't tell me what he had for breakfast on the morning of 27th October 1887 could you ;D ;D ;D.Fantastic info,thank you.

Hippy that is a lovely colour and very sympathetic to the original,thank you,the owner will be thrilled with it.

George.
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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Re: Young sailor,date and colour please.
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 13 February 11 16:56 GMT (UK) »
Another colour version

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Re: Young sailor,date and colour please.
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 13 February 11 17:46 GMT (UK) »
Thank you Sussexbb,that's beautiful.I'm very impressed with the attention to detail,such as on the laces.It could be one of those old Pear's soap advertisements.

George.
SCOTLAND: Wardlaw Steen/Stein Tweedie McBride McEwan Pate/Peat Brown Somerville Bishop Farier/Ferrier Wood  Torrance Gibb Ross Dunlop Downs Richardson Ramsey Story Snaddon/Sneddon Auld Allan McLean McInnes Mason Law Lawson Kerr Cockburn Christie Ballingall Wardrope Weir Wallace Scott.
IRELAND: Welsh Clifford Lee Allingham Keane Dale Robinson Greer McVey Bingham Skelton Carson Broomfield Clark McEwan/McKeown McCreary McLaughlan.
YORKSHIRE: Cudworth Smith Cope Coulton Hainsworth

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Re: Young sailor,date and colour please.
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 13 February 11 17:55 GMT (UK) »
My one

Irene
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