Foreign Countries

[valkeerie]

When we visited Scotland in May I brought back my father's old Eumig P8 cine projector and a large number of 5" reels of film. My father bought his first cine camera in 1959 when we were living in Nyasaland (now Malawi). We were in Nyasaland for only about 6 years (~1958 - 1964) but that time covered most of my primary school years (7 to 13) and

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[pleb]

Fascinating stuff. Excellent quality colour shots too - Kodachrome slides by any chance?

[valkeerie]

Yes, slides grabbed by my Epson 2480 Photosmart ;-)

[hellbound_heart]

These don't look like old photos at all!

Brilliant.

[valkeerie]

See above - colour slides ;-)

[hellbound_heart]

Oh yes, of course ;)

[valkeerie]

You'll have to ask Jase about Kodachrome slides - I just assumed they were diamond impregnated with Everlastingum and steeped in the raggedy ends of rainbows ....

[eve_of_hades]

Fantastic pictures! I specially love the certificate!

[valkeerie]

I'm amazed the certificate has survived so much travel and time and distance. BTW, the Ancient Order of the Deep includes Dagon, Oannes and Cthulhu.

[eve_of_hades]

Wicked!!

[livemeat]

Wow, just wow. Fascinating stuff