Adopted People – 35mm Slides

Finding slides with people is always fun. Who are they? Where did they live? Sometimes the photos hold clues to the time and the place, others are a complete mystery. The Favourite Child It’s clear to me that this...

Victoria Hotel Melbourne

Melbourne in Kodachrome

It’s always interesting to come across old photos of your home town. If you recognise the location you study them closely to see what’s changed, cars being the telltale sign of the era they were taken. This selection of...

view-master projector

View-Master Junior Projector

If you were a child in the 50s, 60s or 70s you’re probably familiar with the View-Master – a stereoscope made from Bakelite or plastic that holds a thin cardboard disc containing images. To view the images you held...

kodachrome slides

Addicted to Rescuing Kodachrome Slides

There’s something deliciously mysterious about Kodachrome slides. Hold them up to a window or light source and you’ll get a vague idea as to what they contain, but until they are beamed onto the expanse of a pale coloured...