http://quitealone.com/2009/11/04/extraordinary-images/ "To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world" – Freya Stark Wed, 16 May 2012 14:14:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://quitealone.com/2009/11/04/extraordinary-images/#comment-178 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:30:21 +0000 http://quitealone.com/?p=243#comment-178 Thanks, Helena! Quite agree. What interested me was why it felt like ‘peering at an ancient civilization’ – for all of us, photography has turned the past into grainy b&w. Yet seeing something in ‘ancient’ b&w for which I am able to add real-life colour and crispness from my own memory set my head spinning…

]]> http://quitealone.com/2009/11/04/extraordinary-images/#comment-177 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:19:48 +0000 http://quitealone.com/?p=243#comment-177 They’re wonderful… like peering at an ancient civilization. Reminds me of the movie Metropolis too – a grainy image of something futuristic.

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