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Talking pictures : images and messages rescued from the past
Title:
Talking pictures : images and messages rescued from the past
ISBN:
9780062099495
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : ItBooks, c2012.
Physical Description:
xiv, 366 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Clowning around -- Love and marriage -- Times of trouble -- Life during wartime -- Janet Lee -- Hide this please -- Unsolved mysteries.
Summary:
A haunting collection of antique found photographs, with evocative inscriptions that bring these lost personal moments to life. Each image reveals a singular, frozen moment in a person's life, be it joyful, quiet, or steeped in sorrow; each inscription illuminates the photograph's particular context, and lights up our connection to the past.
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