THE CHOWTALES PHOTO RESTORATION PROJECT

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1905 bas relief postcard of Sing Loh from England -an extremely rare find

Dated around 1905 this extremely rare bas-relief postcard was created with a unique process that allowed the back to be flat, while the dog’s head has a deeply embossed texture To make this an even more amazing find, the named chow Sing Loh was a well known, yet rarely pictured son of the famous Ch […]

RESTORATION: 1920’s Woman in sailor dress with chow and car

This photo was so much fun to restore! While I love the original “soft focus” feel of the original sepia image, as always I really want to see the details in my restored versions. The car was in almost tack sharp focus, with the woman and her chow a bit blurred from slight movement, which […]

1920’S CAMPER CAR SNAPSHOT WITH CHOW

When this wonderful 1920’s snapshot arrived in the mail it was hard to make out the details of what was behind this gorgeous old car , much less the chow to the left, and the young lad in the background. Once I converted this to black and white and started restoring the contrast and […]