tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post2821949896344794661..comments2024-03-15T05:09:22.239+10:00Comments on Family Tree Frog: Sepia Saturday 259: Christmas 2014Alex Dawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-42517843193762920492014-12-28T00:56:14.186+10:002014-12-28T00:56:14.186+10:00Fortunate that she was holding that magazine.
Con...Fortunate that she was holding that magazine. <br />Congrats on your research. <br />Happy new year!! <br />:)Bruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-54593589473145725182014-12-27T04:08:37.667+10:002014-12-27T04:08:37.667+10:00Oh yes, magazines and L.P. record sleeves have bee...Oh yes, magazines and L.P. record sleeves have been a great help in dating a photo, but what a lovely happy picture anyway and one to treasure.Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-66727519707800959662014-12-25T13:00:46.010+10:002014-12-25T13:00:46.010+10:00It is fun isn't it? The best clues are the one...It is fun isn't it? The best clues are the ones hiding in plain sight too.<br />Have a Cheerful Christmas.Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-71929964151243756542014-12-24T16:08:00.418+10:002014-12-24T16:08:00.418+10:00I actually have some large trim size Christmas mag...I actually have some large trim size Christmas magazines from around the same time period. I can open the pages and step back in time, memories of looking at them over the years.<br /><br />Have a wonderful holiday!Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-11145146329233777922014-12-23T08:25:26.449+10:002014-12-23T08:25:26.449+10:00Whatever else is going on around us, there is alwa...Whatever else is going on around us, there is always some fun little thing - like sleuthing out the date of a magazine to answer a time-period question - to keep us busy in a just for the heckuvit, sort of way. And why not!?!! :))La Nightingailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04769079547153094005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-62959285445022871272014-12-23T05:57:12.256+10:002014-12-23T05:57:12.256+10:00Thanks Wendy! Yes I'm thinking that i will no...Thanks Wendy! Yes I'm thinking that i will now include that feature in all photos from now on. Instead of "Say Cheese" it will be "Here, hold this magazine!"Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-23895197311328710282014-12-22T23:51:49.847+10:002014-12-22T23:51:49.847+10:00Clever Clever - good idea searching for that magaz...Clever Clever - good idea searching for that magazine. I wish more of my relatives had taken pictures with a magazine since they didn't bother to label or date anything. Merry Christmas, Alex!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-65148218960562090862014-12-22T15:15:33.545+10:002014-12-22T15:15:33.545+10:00Sorry Alex, I meant 'not too hot', in case...Sorry Alex, I meant 'not too hot', in case you were wondering.Jofeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10290597697140624780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-56750709965583242522014-12-22T07:52:15.977+10:002014-12-22T07:52:15.977+10:00You are a very good detective. Also very good to ...You are a very good detective. Also very good to restrict yourself to just one photo this week, something I find very hard to do. Merry Xmas, hopefully not too hope up there!Jofeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10290597697140624780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-86136552175235716972014-12-21T17:44:43.527+10:002014-12-21T17:44:43.527+10:00I''ll say - very fortuitous indeed.I''ll say - very fortuitous indeed.Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-56642374366341652132014-12-21T17:44:24.323+10:002014-12-21T17:44:24.323+10:00I think she was very happy to be engaged to my han...I think she was very happy to be engaged to my handsome father !Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-66144352155462558762014-12-21T17:43:56.304+10:002014-12-21T17:43:56.304+10:00It was a great bit of luck eh Barbara?
It was a great bit of luck eh Barbara?<br />Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-79780800617553639432014-12-21T17:36:45.959+10:002014-12-21T17:36:45.959+10:00Thank you Postcardy. You may very well be correct...Thank you Postcardy. You may very well be correct. I hadn't thought of that.Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-18045778256844613182014-12-21T17:36:17.980+10:002014-12-21T17:36:17.980+10:00Yes, well spotted Lorraine. That is a very groovy...Yes, well spotted Lorraine. That is a very groovy light fitting. I'm not familiar with the house...I'm guessing the dining room.Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-17133296311817940172014-12-21T17:13:15.567+10:002014-12-21T17:13:15.567+10:00Where are they standing? Is that a light fitting o...Where are they standing? Is that a light fitting overhead?Boobookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395043246338753023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-11578779901567157802014-12-21T01:37:00.368+10:002014-12-21T01:37:00.368+10:00Nice that the magazine helps you to date the photo...Nice that the magazine helps you to date the photo!The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-44395839715502652412014-12-21T01:34:49.795+10:002014-12-21T01:34:49.795+10:00I'm going to remember the magazine bit...that&...I'm going to remember the magazine bit...that's a great way to date photos...and your mother is positively radiant!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11658880722411505714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-22964610587373646212014-12-20T19:28:38.456+10:002014-12-20T19:28:38.456+10:00Hi Alex, that was a clever bit of sleuthing! The m...Hi Alex, that was a clever bit of sleuthing! The magazine in your photo certainly looks like the one at WorthPoint. I would never have thought about dating a photograph by that method, but I will now!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05962552429792516213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545255455173688148.post-10531224028244474172014-12-20T11:12:29.186+10:002014-12-20T11:12:29.186+10:00They are a happy group. It looks like the magazine...They are a happy group. It looks like the magazine must have just been unwrapped.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.com