Thanks, Doug. If memory serves the Chartist crowd photograph was hand-tinted
(I believe the oldest extant true colour photograph is a French one from,
um, 1872)
On 26/03/2008, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I like the way you look back (& that 'faintly tinted in life colours,
> in the first known crowd photograph')
>
> & then connect to the writing self, David.
>
> Doug
>
> On 25-Mar-08, at 3:59 PM, David Bircumshaw wrote:
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> > Circum circa
>
> Douglas Barbour
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> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
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> Latest books:
> Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy)
> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664
> Wednesdays'
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> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
>
> to rid me of
> the ugh in
> thought
> i spell anew
> weave the world
> out of the or
> binary
>
> bpNichol
>
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David Bircumshaw
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