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Haunting D-Day photos of brave Allied troops wading ashore in France and soldiers lying dead on the beach are transformed with colour on the 73rd anniversary of the Normandy landings
2017-06-07
- Black and white photographs of Allied troops wading ashore in France on D-Day are transformed with colour
- Pictures show exhausted soldiers being helped by medics and Royal Marines advancing on Nazi positions
- Brazilian artist Marina Amaral researched the images and used Photoshop to give them a new lease of life

Posted by:Anomalous Sources

#2  I have to post something about this man who I had the honor of meeting back in the early 60s.: Hulon B. Whittington. He fought his way from North Africa up through Sicily to the France.
Posted by: JohnQC   2017-06-07 11:19  

#1  As a young kid growing up in the 1940s and later working with some of these folks who went on shore on D-Day, I am still in awe of them and what they did.
Posted by: JohnQC   2017-06-07 08:28  

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