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[/ɪˈfɛmərə/] noun : things that exist for only a short time

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ephemera #71

Undated damaged group photo postcard by an unknown photographer.

Author DavePosted on 29 October 2016Categories adult women, boys, England, facing the camera, females, girls, looking towards camera, males, outdoors, seated, standing, unknown photographer

ephemera #59

Undated photo postcard of a girl by photography studio Gale’s Studios Ltd.

Author DavePosted on 17 October 2016Categories 3/4 profile, England, facing away from camera, females, Gale's Studio Ltd. (England), girls, indoors, seated, studio props

ephemera #43

Undated photo postcard by an unknown photographer


The faded photograph shows a family of 12 posed in their back garden.
Author DavePosted on 1 October 2016Categories adult men, adult women, boys, England, facing the camera, families, females, girls, looking towards camera, males, outdoors, seated, standing

ephemera #41

Undated photo postcard by an unknown photographer.


The photograph appears to show a large group of women and their young children.
Author DavePosted on 29 September 2016Categories adult women, boys, England, facing the camera, families, females, girls, infant boys, infant girls, infants, looking towards camera, males, outdoors, seated, standing

ephemera #38

Undated photo postcard of an unnamed family by photographer J. Senior of Ossett, West Yorkshire


The father has a rather splendid waxed moustache. The photograph was perhaps taken at an outdoor event where the photographer had set up a temporary studio.
Author DavePosted on 26 September 2016Categories adult men, adult women, England, facing the camera, families, faux backdrop, females, girls, indoors, infant girls, J. Senior (Ossett), males, standing, Wakefield

ephemera #33

Undated photo postcard by an unknown photographer of three girls in costume (two dressed as Dutch girls and one as a Dutch boy).

Author DavePosted on 21 September 2016Categories costumes, facing the camera, females, girls, hand on hip, looking towards camera, outdoors, standing

All images posted on this blog are assumed to be in the Public Domain due to their age. They have been digitised specifically for this blog and you are free to make use of anything you find here in any way you wish.

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