googleblog.blogspot.com - 11/18/2008
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The Zapruder film of the Kennedy assassination; The Mansell Collection from London; Dahlstrom glass plates of New York and environs from the 1880s; and the entire works left to the collection from LIFE photographers Alfred Eisenstaedt, Gjon Mili, and Nina Leen. These are just some of the things ...
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Google Hosts 10 Million Historic Time-Life Photos [Google]
Lifehacker —
[image] Google announced today that they're now hosting around 10 million photos from the LIFE photo archives on Google Image search. You can search the photos which range from the 1750s to present day directly from the ...
Life’s Photo Archive Living Online, Via Google
Alice Hill's Real Tech News - Independent Tech —
... ; according to the Google press release , more will be added until all are available. The reason for the rollout is the digitization process: most were unpublished, as I said, and most of these have been: sitting in dusty archives in the form of negatives, slides, glass plates, etchings, and prints. We’re digitizing them so that everyone can easily experience these fascinating moments in time. Let’s not forget capitalism, however. Each image can be enlarged to full screen by clicking on it. And if you’d like, you can buy it: Once you are in the archive, you’ll also notice that ...
Google disponibiliza acervo de imagens da revista LIFE
MacMagazine —
... O Google e a revista norte-americana LIFE se juntaram para disponibilizar na web o famoso acervo fotográfico da publicação. Cerca de 20% do total de 10 milhões de fotos já foram digitalizadas e prontas para pesquisa pelos usuários — o que falta será acrescentado aos poucos, dia após dia. ...
The Biggest Photos Collection From 1750s is Available to Public
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Google’s LIFE Photo Archive on Google Image Search
D' Technology Weblog —
Google with Life magazine has released images from the LIFE photo archive on Google Image Search — collection of newly-digitized images includes photos and etchings produced and owned by LIFE dating all the way back to the 1750s. According to Google about 20 percent (2 million photos) of the collection is online; during the next few months, about 10 million photos will be added to the entire LIFE archive.
The actual search behind this is a regular Google image but with the ...
Ancient Rome 3D and The LIFE Photo Archive
Technology - Channel Feed —
... and the LIFE photo archive. Both these bits of news have been around for over a week and is not flashing news, but I stumbled across these only today and would not want anyone to miss. ...
The Biggest Photos Collection From 1750s is Available to Public
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