nostalgia
22 photos tagged nostalgia, from 7 members of Flickr Commons.
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Related tags
Tags that often appear on the same photos:
- digitalimage
- socialhistory
- unitedkingdom
- archives
- documentation
- unusual
- northeastofengland
- blackandwhite
- newcastle
- blackandwhitephotograph
- industry
- business
- wall
- newcastleupontyne
- records
- grain
- libraryofcongress
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- 1970s
- compelling
- debris
- progress
- blur
- mark
Members using this tag
- North East Museums
- The Library of Congress
- Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
- Museum of Hartlepool
- National Library NZ on The Commons
- State Library of Queensland
- Musée McCord Stewart Museum
Photos
Photos tagged nostalgia:
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The last upload was February 2017.
Men sitting in an old car at Whitings Tully area from State Library of Queensland uploaded February 2017
An aerial view of South Shields, 1949 from North East Museums uploaded October 2013
Callers christmas lights from North East Museums uploaded March 2012
Top of the Pops LP from Museum of Hartlepool uploaded February 2012
W. Baxter, Proprietor, Sydney from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Building sandcastles from rubble, Newcastle upon Tyne from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Standing in ruins, Newcastle upon Tyne from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Taylor Gregson Music, Grainger Market from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Butcher in the Grainer Market from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Mayfair Ballroom Newcastle - Ticket Hall from North East Museums uploaded June 2011
Mayfair Ballroom Newcastle - Lobby from North East Museums uploaded June 2011
Marlborough Rabbit Trapping and Meat Export Company. Curried rabbit, trapped rabbit brand / Wilson & Horton lith, Auckland [and] S Kirkpatrick & Co. Trade mark K registered - Brawn, Irish stew, ox tongues, Scotch haggis, boiled fowl, &c, &c. [ca 1900]. from National Library NZ on The Commons uploaded September 2010
Penny Farthing bicycle from Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales uploaded March 2010
Meini Hirion, Cwm Parc from Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales uploaded March 2010
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Men sitting in an old car at Whitings Tully area
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State Library of Queensland said:
Calling out to all car experts - make and model?
A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F bomber is a later model o
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bunæn said:
Most likely these aircraft workers were over the age of 18 when the photos were taken. That being the case, it would be more accurate to refer to each of them as a woman rather than as a girl.
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caffeinatedliby said:
I'd bet a latte that the titles are taken word-for-word from the captions each photo was assigned at the time it was taken (or at the very least, when they were processed into the collection at the LoC). I doubt it'll come as a newsflash to anyone that things were a bit different in 1942 than they are in 2008...
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bunæn said:
Doh! Of course, you're right!
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DanaLoesch said:
A real life Rosie the Riveter.
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Pat Strong said:
The photographer is amazing... each shot is composed like a Vermeer There is that same sense of concentrated purpose, although its clearly very posed. Just lovely.