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The original old postcard was 'taped', stained, splattered with red nail polish or something, and faded ..

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Original

The original was creased, spotted, and badly faded

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Original

The original was yellowed, sun-streaked, and dark with age; perhaps the original exposure wasn't all that good to begin with?

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Original

In this case, the original was still pretty sharp .. all that was required was a little 'cleaning', and a little contrast boost.

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Original

Badly faded, the photo's surface was degrading as evidenced by the 'spotty' appearance.

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Badly faded, the photo's surface was degrading as evidenced by the 'spotty' appearance.

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Original

.. this one was a real problem, since almost 50% of the image was torn off, plus it was faded and dirty. You have to wonder who/what 'disappeared' ..

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Original

Another 'puzzle' picture, this required the invention of the plane's wing, carrier deck, and the trailing ocean .. a fun project.

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