Comments on: Old hi-res color photograph of London http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/ A blog by Mark and Nat, a married couple who are living in Kuwait. Mark works in Advertising while Nat works in TV. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:09:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: omar http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-49734 omar Mon, 21 Aug 2006 04:56:05 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-49734 I never knew 1949 is in the 30's... interesting... I never knew 1949 is in the 30’s…
interesting…

]]> By: mooodi http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48426 mooodi Sun, 13 Aug 2006 21:02:21 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48426 Around a year ago I found a post on a forum with high-res WW1 photos, in colour. But for now, this is all I could find. http://www.worldwaronecolorphotos.com/ Around a year ago I found a post on a forum with high-res WW1 photos, in colour.
But for now, this is all I could find.
http://www.worldwaronecolorphotos.com/

]]> By: Hibs Don't Lie http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48411 Hibs Don't Lie Sun, 13 Aug 2006 16:00:22 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48411 1949-1950...those were the heady days of our youth; of an unbridled innocence when yes, please! and cheers, actually meant something, when they didn't use to punctuate every third sentence with a bugger this, or a bugger that. (thankfully, the popularity of the f word was still in its infancy). I just can't take my eyes off this vintage picture you have here; love the smell of it to bits. Oh bring back ,bring back, oh bring back my classy baby to me, to me! 1949-1950…those were the heady days of our youth; of an unbridled innocence when yes, please! and cheers, actually meant something, when they didn’t use to punctuate every third sentence with a bugger this, or a bugger that.
(thankfully, the popularity of the f word was
still in its infancy).
I just can’t take my eyes off this vintage picture you have here; love the smell of it to bits.
Oh bring back ,bring back, oh bring back my classy baby to me, to me!

]]> By: KtheKuwaiti http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48406 KtheKuwaiti Sun, 13 Aug 2006 14:07:40 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48406 1949-1950 1949-1950

]]> By: Blogs R Us http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48405 Blogs R Us Sun, 13 Aug 2006 14:05:30 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48405 Ah, but they are mostly gay men you see in the picture...looks quintessentially the West End, and it should do too! Ah, but they are mostly gay men you see in the picture…looks quintessentially the West End, and it should do too!

]]> By: Entrepreneur http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48403 Entrepreneur Sun, 13 Aug 2006 13:50:33 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48403 Lots of men, looks like Kuwait Lots of men, looks like Kuwait

]]> By: moayad http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48395 moayad Sun, 13 Aug 2006 12:46:32 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48395 It's beautiful, It looks as if it was taken of a movie set :) 1930s, to think of it.. we used to live in mud houses back then ;) It’s beautiful, It looks as if it was taken of a movie set :)

1930s, to think of it.. we used to live in mud houses back then ;)

]]> By: Blogs R Us http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48385 Blogs R Us Sun, 13 Aug 2006 12:04:22 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48385 Not to mention a palpable absence of people of colour! Not to mention a palpable absence of people of colour!

]]> By: moocherx http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48384 moocherx Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:58:40 +0000 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/an-old-hi-resolution-colour-photograph-of-london/#comment-48384 it looks like you're looking down Shaftesbury Avenue from Picadilly Circus. I'd say it hasn't changed much apart from the cars, fashion and blatant cigarette advertising! it looks like you’re looking down Shaftesbury Avenue from Picadilly Circus. I’d say it hasn’t changed much apart from the cars, fashion and blatant cigarette advertising!

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