{"id":25614,"date":"2019-09-10T05:47:30","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T09:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=25614"},"modified":"2019-09-10T05:47:30","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T09:47:30","slug":"photo-restoration-big-hats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2019\/09\/10\/photo-restoration-big-hats\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Restoration: Big Hats!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Another family photo restoration – although I’m not certain if these folks are relations or friends of my grandparents. It looks like a special occasion – perhaps a wedding since they’re dressed to the nines – the men in white ties, with corsages, gloves, and bowler hats. I did a bit of research, and discovered the women’s huge, broad-brimmed hats trimmed with masses of feathers\u00a0were worn in mid-decade. Whatever the occasion, these folks saw fit to capture the event on film one hundred years ago.<\/p>\n

Original scan under the cut. <\/p>\n

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Another family photo restoration – although I’m not certain if these folks are relations or friends of my grandparents. It looks like a special occasion – perhaps a wedding since they’re dressed to the nines – the men in white … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31,4,3113,2093],"tags":[1643,4740,3442,81,4739,2297],"class_list":["post-25614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blast-from-the-past","category-news","category-photo-restoration-2","category-photography-2","tag-1910s","tag-couples","tag-family-photos","tag-fashion","tag-large-hats","tag-old-family-photos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-6F8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25621,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2019\/07\/29\/family-photo-restoration\/","url_meta":{"origin":25614,"position":0},"title":"Family Photo Restoration","author":"Tina Garceau","date":"July 29, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Slowly but surely, I've been scanning old family photos and restoring them. 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