ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoFinnish soldier looking at a burning town in Karelia, 1944i.redd.itimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1286arrow-down13
arrow-up1283arrow-down1imageFinnish soldier looking at a burning town in Karelia, 1944i.redd.itProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squareCoelacanthlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoStill fairly early for color photography, no? Looks incredible.
minus-squareRustyEarthfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·2 months agoIt has a watermark explicitly saying it’s a colorization. The embossed faux cursive is pretty hard to make out, but it is https://www.jecinci.com/
minus-squareCoelacanthlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoSo it does. I couldn’t bother reading the logos when there was an amazing picture to look at. Good thing I’m not a police detective I suppose!
minus-squarebrachypelmasmithi@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoYeah, it’s hand-colored. Kudos to whoever did it, it looks really good.
minus-squareCoelacanthlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThat was my first thought too, “man this must be colorised right? Or…?” Stunning picture, looks like a movie poster.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoColour photography has actually existed longer than you expect. There are actually a few real colour images of WW2. Most are coloured afterwards but some real colour images exist.
minus-squareGammelfisch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAGFA developed color photography and the film was available during WW II.
Still fairly early for color photography, no? Looks incredible.
It has a watermark explicitly saying it’s a colorization. The embossed faux cursive is pretty hard to make out, but it is https://www.jecinci.com/
So it does. I couldn’t bother reading the logos when there was an amazing picture to look at. Good thing I’m not a police detective I suppose!
Yeah, it’s hand-colored. Kudos to whoever did it, it looks really good.
That was my first thought too, “man this must be colorised right? Or…?”
Stunning picture, looks like a movie poster.
Colour photography has actually existed longer than you expect. There are actually a few real colour images of WW2. Most are coloured afterwards but some real colour images exist.
AGFA developed color photography and the film was available during WW II.