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dipsydoodle

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Thu Oct 18, 2012, 12:19 PM Oct 2012

Ghosts of war:

Ghosts of war: World War II photographs superimposed on to modern street scenes - after finding old negatives at flea market.

This haunting collection of images shows what it would look like if the ghosts of World War II returned to our streets.

The remarkable pictures overlay modern scenes from France with atmospheric photographs taken in the same place during the war.

Historical expert Jo Teeuwisse, from Amsterdam, began the project after finding 300 old negatives at a flea market in her home city depicting familiar places in a very different context.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2219584/Ghosts-war-Artist-superimposes-World-War-II-photographs-modern-pictures-street-scenes.html#ixzz29fUKdcAX

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Ghosts of war: (Original Post) dipsydoodle Oct 2012 OP
Interesting NV Whino Oct 2012 #1
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