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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Hand-colored photo of firefighters showing off in Meiji-era Japan, late 1800s

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Hand-colored photo of firefighters showing off in Meiji-era Japan, late 1800s

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago
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    Hand-colored

    So, uh, not colored other than a few splashes? The photo is interesting and worthwhile, don’t get me wrong, but at this point you might as well not bother with the coloration.

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      This kind of hand-coloring, with only the most notable bits given color, pops up from time-to-time in 19th century photos. Note this Civil War photo with the gold colored in

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