Thursday, March 12, 2020

Cat Thursday-- 120-year-old Cat Photos


Welcome to the weekly meme (hosted by Michelle at True Book Addict) that celebrates the wonders and sometime hilarity of cats! Join us by posting a favorite lolcat pic you may have come across, famous cat art or even share with us pics of your own beloved cat(s). It's all for the love of cats!

According to an article from PetaPixel, a YouTuber Mathieu Stern found a 'time capsule' in the basement of his family's old home. The box contained two glass plate negatives dating to about 1900. Being a skilled photographer he was able to develop them using an old photographic printing method called the Cyanotype.

The photos that follow are pretty sweet. What cute kitties! Click on the above link for more info on how he did it.

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