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Photo restoration is always a pleasure but even more so when the photo reveals a secret, in this photo from around 1900 a very rare example of magnesium powder flash caught on camera Read More

A small 2″x2″ square dark tin type photograph hidden away in an old photo album upon restoration by Image-Restore, leads to a tale of siblings lost and lifelong friendships sorely tried by unforeseen consequences. It shows William Joseph Powell, (the smallest boy in the photo- dob 1891) with his brothers John Edward ( 3/4/1888) and Robert Ernest ( 23/7/1890) and his mother... Read More

Clapton Football Club and Essex County Cricket Club circa (late) 1890’s Photo repairs performed in July 2008 Opportunities like this don’t come around too often. I had the honour to repair and restore historic images from the late 1890’s of both these prestigious teams. Clapton Football Club were one of, if not the best team in the country at the time these photos were taken.  A select 11... Read More