Some of the antiques related and/or things that I just plain thought were interesting this week:
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As we have seen, one of the rapid developments in glass technology was the making of panes of window glass, plain and coloured, which was particularly noticeable in the northern half of Europe [after the twelfth century]. One very practical effect of this was on working conditions. In the cold and d
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Interesting Photography Notes:
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#vintage Folk Art: other people's old #photos, see their world. Via @AntiqueTrader #photography #antiques 
Vintage snapshots have become collectible for three reasons. First, even the best pictures are still relatively cheap. Second, the lowly snapshot has been the subject of at least half a dozen critical books and an equal number of museum shows. Third, more people are becoming sophisticated and aggres
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) – At Image City Photography Gallery, Gary Thompson delights in pointing out qualities of light, contrast and clarity in one of
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@KenoBros are getting Fox TV show in fall - Buried Treasure #antiques
Here at Theodore Alexander we are looking forward to watching the new Keno Brothers reality television show 'Buried Treasure' which launches on Fox in August!
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There is something beautiful about light bulbs and the way they were packaged back in the day when incandescent bulbs were new. We take it for granted that bulbs have always been with us and always will.
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The Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors (FOHBC) is a non-profit organization supporting collectors of historical bottles, flasks, jars and related items.
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