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    oldroddy reacted to Radiorails's post in the thread Rea Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Excerpts from the British Magical Society which, as can be seen, was founded in Birmingham in 1905. In 1905 Mr. F.E. Walker invited a...
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    oldroddy reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Rea Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Not much left of this part of Rea Street these days. The whole of this view on the right-hand side has gone, so much so you now get a...
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    mikejee replied to the thread The growth of AI.
    I agree about aging. My mother looked very similar to early photographs of her. I also tell the story that someone a few years younger...
  • RichSmith
    RichSmith posted the thread The junction Hockley Street & Great Hampton Street in BUILDINGS PAST AND PRESENT.
    I’m trying to identify photographs of the Great Hampton Street / Hockley Street junction c.1895–1905, specifically the corner occupied...
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    MWS reacted to Vivienne14's post in the thread Birmingham 1838 - 1938 with Appreciate Appreciate.
    A concise summary of Birmingham over 100 years. Source: British Newspaper Archive
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    Jillymc replied to the thread Kingsbury Road Erdington.
    My great nan was a Margaret burr who married a Joseph Howell & I believe she came from Birmingham and was the eldest of 10?
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    brummy-lad reacted to Caggwag's post in the thread Gower Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is RJR transport that my great great grandparents Richard John Richardson and penninah (Pennie) brought back in the early 1900s and...
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    Donbogen reacted to Morturn's post in the thread The growth of AI with Appreciate Appreciate.
    It has its uses and for personal use it can be quite good. The images generated of people subjects to have an 'AI' look like an HDR...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Gower Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Seems like in the early 50’s those sites were everywhere!
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Caggwag's post in the thread Gower Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    This is RJR transport that my great great grandparents Richard John Richardson and penninah (Pennie) brought back in the early 1900s and...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to RichSmith's post in the thread The growth of AI with Appreciate Appreciate.
    AI in the wrong hands can be a horrible tool. However, I think it can also be used for good. I’ve been involved with AI photos since its...
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    Morturn reacted to RichSmith's post in the thread The growth of AI with Appreciate Appreciate.
    i absolutely agree with you mikejee, i qualified my post by saying it can be horrible in the wrong hand and its purely for my own...
  • Morturn
    Morturn replied to the thread The growth of AI.
    It has its uses and for personal use it can be quite good. The images generated of people subjects to have an 'AI' look like an HDR...
  • RichSmith
    RichSmith replied to the thread The growth of AI.
    i absolutely agree with you mikejee, i qualified my post by saying it can be horrible in the wrong hand and its purely for my own...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Pedrocut's post in the thread The growth of AI with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Most photo restoration apps use AI, although on the Apple IPad they prefer to call it “machine learning.”
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