Identifying Old Photos By Costume WW2 Wedding. Post 447
Could you identify this photo? I did. it is the nineteen forties. London. Probably at the Rembrandt hotel, where the wedding took place. Or at the phtographer's studio. But there was not much time and opportunity for travelling around. I think there was petrol rationing. The reception was interrupted by a siren so everybody had to rush down the nearest tube station. The jacket was made in a hurry by the groom's father, because the original was stolen. How do I know this? Read on. First, what's in it for you? Lessons learned - how to label photos. Tips On Laabelling Photos 1 Make sure each travel photo is labelled with the date, country, and the people shown. Don't write on the back, especially not over faces or features. If you must write, write along the back of a white edging strip. Indentations of the tip of a pen such as a biro will show through. You can edit out shadows, but this is a time-wasting nuisance. I worked in a photo agency where we were taught to ins...