Paste this cleaned up one into your search engine/browser: http://brake-down.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Invention-of-Col or.jpg Bill Cosgrove Professor Emeritus of English North Dakota State University 6104 Tracy Ave. So. Edina, MN 55436 952-929-1393 [log in to unmask] Good site: www.brainpickings.org On 3/8/14, 3:19 PM, "Ben Wise" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Yes, I remember seeing it here before, and probably replied then with=20 >the same reference I'm linking here now, which proves that the=20 >colorization was indeed a fantasy since color didn't come into the >world=20 >until the 1930s, as any student of photography, such as Calvin's dad, =20 >well knows: =20 >http://brake-down.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Invention-of-Co >l= >or.jpg > >And btw, I couldn't get those archive links to open. Are they really >avail= >able? > >Ben > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: [log in to unmask] ><lexetlibris@= >YAHOO.COM> To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 18:44:54 -0000 >(UT= >C) Subject: Re: Twain colorized photo Folks-- This photograph (and >the = >practice of colorization) has already been=3D discussed on the Forum. >See= > the Forum thread of 10 October 2013 with the S=3D ubject line >"Colorizing= > photos from 19C: including MT," started by Hal Bush=3D . Here is a link >t= >o that initial Forum posting: >https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=3D= >3Dind1310&L=3D3DTWAIN-L&P=3D3DR1242&I=3D =3D3D-3 The article cited in >h= >is e-mail--containing the same colorized photo of MT,=3D at Dollis >Hill--= >is still a functioning URL: >http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2446= >391/Amazing-Civil-War-photograp=3D >hs-created-colorist-bring-eras-heroes-c= >haracters-life-color-time.html The location is verified as Dollis >Hill, = >1900, per a Forum posting at that =3D time by none other than Robert >Hirst= > of the Mark Twain Project: >https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=3D3D= >ind1310&L=3D3DTWAIN-L&P=3D3DR1824&I=3D =3D3D-3 The copyright for that >p= >hoto, as it appears in the Daily Mail, is "Mads Dah=3D l Madsen / >Dynamich= >rome." Hope this helps! M. L. Christmas >--------------------------= >------------------ On Sat, 3/8/14, Fred Harwood wrote: Subject: Re: >T= >wain colorized photo - To: [log in to unmask] Date: Saturday, March 8, >20= >14, 11:37 AM =3D20 The link contains as much as I know about the >photo= >. =3D20 Google around for the source. My brief effort suggested that >m= >any have =3D3D posted it, but without linking to original work. =3D20 >= >=3D20 On Mar 8, 2014, at 9:12 AM, Kit Barry wrote: =3D20 > Thank >yo= >u for this image. It came out very well on my printer. > Since this >ima= >ge is going into the archive I curate, it would > be most helpful if >I = >could add the following information: >=3D3D20 >=3DA0 -=3DA0 When >was = >photograph taken: >=3D3D20 >=3DA0 -=3DA0 By whom: >=3D3D20 >=3DA0 >-= >=3DA0 Where was photograph taken, as in Hartford, Elmira, other: >>=3D3D= >20 >=3DA0 -=3DA0 Was the original photograph a sepia print, black & >whi= >te: >=3D3D20 >=3DA0 -=3DA0 When and by whom was the photograph >colori= >zed: >=3D3D20 >=3DA0 -=3DA0 Method of colorization: >=3D3D20 >>=3DA0= > -=3DA0 Is it known why this photograph was taken, as in for a special = >=3D3D occasion: >=3D3D20 > -=3DA0 Was this photograph used for a >spec= >ific purpose, as in publicity: >=3D3D20 > Thanking you in advance, > = >>=3D3D20 > Kit Barry > The Ephemera Archive for American Studies > >>Br= >attleboro, Vermont =3D20 Fred Harwood Linwood Cottage Sheffield