When we were young, pictures of our earlier years

Oh hands off me mum 

Goldie wrote:

Oh hands off me mum 

I didn't touch her.

davo wrote:

that looks like a rather sad pic Hetty?

I was very shy and didn't like having my photo taken......still don't!

This photo was taken a few years later and I'm still looking miserable.

I had permission from Goldie to restore, colour and post the photo of her Mum. The portrait just seemed to lend itself to it:

That is brilliant Mart....you are very talented indeed.

Mart wrote:

I had permission from Goldie to restore, colour and post the photo of her Mum. The portrait just seemed to lend itself to it:

Lovely

Good effort Mart.

Thanks :) It's not quite the same as if the photograph was actually taken in colour but not too bad.

Mart wrote:

I had permission from Goldie to restore, colour and post the photo of her Mum. The portrait just seemed to lend itself to it:

Mart very kindly did this for me on another forum.  Thanks again Mart x

Back in the days when the village had no barber--all haircuts by a local far[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]mer

Did the far enjoy. Nice pic 

Mart, you did a good job on that photo, not that Goldiemum wasn't looking good before- just modernised it.
Me and my dad in Bermuda 1947

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It's been great seeing all these piccies

And to comlete the series- me and my mom . I was about 17
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andsome wrote:

It's been great seeing all these piccies

I agree andsome! Most interesting.