Restoration of 19th Century Photograph
Its always nice to see photos from our past and imagine our ancestors’ lives. I was so pleased when this photograph was brought to me for restoration, because it is obviously a family heirloom.
Its always nice to see photos from our past and imagine our ancestors’ lives. I was so pleased when this photograph was brought to me for restoration, because it is obviously a family heirloom.
I was asked to restore this wedding photo which had faded over 30 years. The first step, color correction, was fairly straightforward, but look closer and you will see some mysterious red spots all over the image.
This restoration was done as a wedding present to the Bride’s mother. The original came to me as a torn, faded print that had been buried in a box for years.
Can you spot him? This project was done as a birthday gift for my great uncle Carl. I am told there may have been tears when he opened it…
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