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BabelColour

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Stuart Humphryes, known as BabelColour. I clean, enhance & transform early colour photography.

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The timelessness of nature. I have enhanced this glorious autochrome, which was taken in colour 117 years ago, in 1908. The woodland scene was in Champigneulles, France, taken by Julien Gérardin. It is original colour, not colourised.

The timelessness of nature. I have enhanced this glorious autochrome, which was taken in colour 117 years ago, in 1908. The woodland scene was in Champigneulles, France, taken by Julien Gérardin. It is original colour, not colourised.
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115 years ago by the village of Champigneulles in the Bellefontaine Valley, France, this beautiful autochrome was taken amongst the poppy fields by Julien Gérardin. It is original colour, not colourised.

115 years ago by the village of Champigneulles in the Bellefontaine Valley, France, this beautiful autochrome was taken amongst the poppy fields by Julien Gérardin. It is original colour, not colourised.
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115 years ago by the village of Champigneulles in the Bellefontaine Valley, France, this beautifully evocative autochrome was taken amongst the poppy fields by Julien Gérardin. It is original colour, not colourised.

115 years ago by the village of Champigneulles in the Bellefontaine Valley, France, this beautifully evocative autochrome was taken amongst the poppy fields by Julien Gérardin. It is original colour, not colourised.
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I have enhanced for you this charming anonymous autochrome from 1910. So vivid and vibrant. It is original colour from 115 years ago and not colourised.

I have enhanced for you this charming anonymous autochrome from 1910. So vivid and vibrant. It is original colour from 115 years ago and not colourised.
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Travel back 116 years to the summer of 1909. I have enhanced this wonderful autochrome of an artist at work - it is a self-portrait by the Belgian painter and early autochrome enthusiast Alfonse Van Besten (1865-1926). It is original colour, not colourised

Travel back 116 years to the summer of 1909. I have enhanced this wonderful autochrome of an artist at work - it is a self-portrait by the Belgian painter and early autochrome enthusiast Alfonse Van Besten (1865-1926). It is original colour, not colourised
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I leave you with a thing of beauty - a stunning autochrome by Julien Gérardin - taken between 1908-1910 amidst the woodland blossom of Pompey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France. It is original colour, not colourised.

I leave you with a thing of beauty - a stunning autochrome by Julien Gérardin - taken between 1908-1910 amidst the woodland blossom of Pompey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France. It is original colour, not colourised.
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Calling all Avengers fans... Keep your eyes Peeled for the June issue of 'Best of British' Magazine, because it has a cover that's been cleaned-up and colourised by yours truly.

Calling all Avengers fans...  Keep your eyes Peeled for the June issue of 'Best of British' Magazine, because it has a cover that's been cleaned-up and colourised by yours truly.
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Photographed in Dunkirk in 1917: I have enhanced this autochrome portrait of two French marines - heroes of Drie Grachten in Flanders, Belgium - which was taken in colour 108 years ago by Paul Castelnau. It is original colour (not colourised).

Photographed in Dunkirk in 1917: I have enhanced this autochrome portrait of two French marines - heroes of Drie Grachten in Flanders, Belgium - which was taken in colour 108 years ago by Paul Castelnau. It is original colour (not colourised).
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Photographed in colour 111 years ago by Auguste Léon, on Monday 19th January 1914, I have cleaned-up & enhanced for you this wonderful autochrome portrait of a young girl from the village of Aswan in Egypt. It is original colour, not colourised.

Photographed in colour 111 years ago by Auguste Léon, on Monday 19th  January 1914, I have cleaned-up & enhanced for you this wonderful autochrome portrait of a young girl from the village of Aswan in Egypt.  It is original colour, not colourised.
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If you're enjoying my work on X, do please consider visiting my ko-fi page to leave a little tip in support of the work. ☕️ The site allows people to support their favourite artists by leaving a small tip for a coffee. Every little helps! Thank you ♥️ko-fi.com/babelcolour

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An amazing autochrome from 1920's Tibet. It depicts the Oracle of Nechung (the personal oracle of the 13th Dalai Lama) photographed by Joseph F Rock during his extensive Chinese Expedition in 1927. It is original colour, not colourised.

An amazing autochrome from 1920's Tibet. It depicts the Oracle of Nechung (the personal oracle of the 13th Dalai Lama) photographed by Joseph F Rock during his extensive Chinese Expedition in 1927. It is original colour,  not colourised.