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lunatica

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5. I used to know an artist who made a living

Reply to Beringia (Reply #4)

Sun Nov 29, 2020, 06:46 PM

Nov 2020

by illustrating produce and vegetables in newspapers for sales and coupons. Now they use photographs because it’s easier because of the ease of using digital images. I’m sure there are thousands of similar things we never paid that much attention to which have been replaced like that.

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Engravers for The London News 1800s and 1900s [View all] Beringia Nov 2020 OP

I'm saving this so I can have more time to enjoy it... It's going to be very interesting! Karadeniz Nov 2020 #1

Thanks! lunatica Nov 2020 #2

You're welcome Beringia Nov 2020 #4

I used to know an artist who made a living lunatica Nov 2020 #5

One word...incredible! BigmanPigman Nov 2020 #3