I've made a polite enquiry to C & S C, will report if anything comes back.
The perspective (and barrel distortion) can be corrected easily enough in photoshop, but it really needs a sharper and higher resolution image to do much with it. I could do this easily if I had a copy of the mag - anyone?
Hard to know whether others have seen it- but I came across this little delight while searching:
Source: https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2018/04/a...is-online/
The driver is James Madison Carpenter of Mississippi who came to England in 1929 on a scholarship from Harvard, 'bought a car' and spent the next 6 years and 40,000 miles touring the British Isles collecting folk songs from retired performers, ex-mariners and the like. For the patient among us, the above site includes many of the disc and wax cylinder recordings he made on these travels!
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The perspective (and barrel distortion) can be corrected easily enough in photoshop, but it really needs a sharper and higher resolution image to do much with it. I could do this easily if I had a copy of the mag - anyone?
Hard to know whether others have seen it- but I came across this little delight while searching:
Source: https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2018/04/a...is-online/
The driver is James Madison Carpenter of Mississippi who came to England in 1929 on a scholarship from Harvard, 'bought a car' and spent the next 6 years and 40,000 miles touring the British Isles collecting folk songs from retired performers, ex-mariners and the like. For the patient among us, the above site includes many of the disc and wax cylinder recordings he made on these travels!
