@PugJesusM to HistoryPornEnglish • 18 hours agoHand-colored photo of firefighters showing off in Meiji-era Japan, late 1800simagemessage-square3arrow-up1176arrow-down10
arrow-up1176arrow-down1imageHand-colored photo of firefighters showing off in Meiji-era Japan, late 1800s@PugJesusM to HistoryPornEnglish • 18 hours agomessage-square3
minus-square@egretslinkEnglish8•12 hours ago 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.
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish9•12 hours agoThis 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
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.
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