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John Thomson HK Praya Colorized

Submitted by tkjho on Mon, 2021-10-11 21:46
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2019

John Thomson HK Praya pano

Submitted by tkjho on Mon, 2021-10-11 21:41
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2019

the 2 original photos stitched together with Microsoft's ICE software.

John Thomson HK Praya

Submitted by tkjho on Mon, 2021-10-11 21:36
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1870

original glass photonegative, wet collodion

Queen's Road in Central

Submitted by danielwettling on Sun, 2020-11-29 19:55
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1869

Was this photograph made in Hong Kong ?

John Thomson Central Praya 1869 Restored and Colourized.jpg

Submitted by IckyChris on Fri, 2019-03-08 00:40
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1869

This is my most recent restoration of two combined John Thomson images. Original. Original high resolution scans are fromt he Wellcome Trust. 

Color references are from contemporary or near-contemporary oil paintings. 

Matted prints will be on sale at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum giftshop from Mid March, 2019. Proceeds to the Museum.

Restored & Colourized Hong Kong Photos

Submitted by IckyChris on Thu, 2019-03-07 23:49

I am a professional photo restorer and colourizer who works, for the most part, on antique sports images. But I have a great love of old Hong Kong images as well and have done a number of them. 

View of City from Mid-Levels

Submitted by Herostratus on Fri, 2019-01-11 03:34
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1870
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