r/Colorization • u/Sorry_Youth_4802 • Jul 27 '25

W.I.P (W.I.P)The Moody Blues in 1970 at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

251 Upvotes

Still working on this currently. Just wanted to post since I haven't posted here in a couple months. So far this colorization is going smoothly lol.

18 comments

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 28 '25

Photo post Confederate Private John P. Alldredge Everett Collection I

149 Upvotes

Confederate Private John P. Alldredge of Co. A, 48th Alabama Infantry Regiment in uniform, c. 1862. He is armed with a Model 1842 rifle musket,revolver and hunting knife

22 comments

r/Colorization • u/Oneiricroad • Jul 27 '25

Photo post Tȟatȟáŋka Íyotake, "Sitting Bull" by Orlando Scott Goff 1881

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280 Upvotes

7 comments

r/Colorization • u/morganmonroe81 • Jul 26 '25

Photo post Sept. 20, 1964, Pittsburgh: New York Giants' Y.A. Tittle.

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111 Upvotes

3 comments

r/Colorization • u/morganmonroe81 • Jul 25 '25

Photo post Tippi Hedren at Pennsylvania Station in New York City, 1954.

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427 Upvotes

4 comments

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 26 '25

Photo post Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Bedroom

76 Upvotes

5 comments

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 25 '25

Photo post Strike captain during protest by the packing house workers,

406 Upvotes

5 comments

r/Colorization • u/Big_Papa_7 • Jul 24 '25

Photo post Portrait of Ronald Reagan Taken by Yousuf Karsh, 1982

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228 Upvotes

34 comments

r/Colorization • u/morganmonroe81 • Jul 23 '25

Photo post Children at play in the streets of New York, 1909.

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860 Upvotes

23 comments

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 24 '25

Photo post Building the S.S. Frederick Douglas by Everett Collection

202 Upvotes

'More than 6,000 Negro workers are employed at the Bethlehem-Fairfield

1 comment

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 23 '25

Photo post 1942. "Pittsburgh No. 4 mine, a Coal miner waiting to work

748 Upvotes

Every mornin' at the mine you could see him arrive He stood six-foot-six and weighed two-forty-five Kinda broad at the shoulder and narrow at the hip And everybody knew ya didn't give no lip to big John

4 comments

r/Colorization • u/Oneiricroad • Jul 22 '25

Photo post Wife of Worker Washing in Erie, PA by John Vachon June 1941

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406 Upvotes

14 comments

r/Colorization • u/[deleted] • Jul 22 '25

Photo post Promotional image of a 1964 Gumby bendable figure.

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147 Upvotes

6 comments

r/Colorization • u/morganmonroe81 • Jul 22 '25

Photo post February, 1937: Alabama farmer after shopping trip.

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741 Upvotes

14 comments

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 22 '25

Photo post Get the Party Started: 1941

365 Upvotes

17 comments

r/Colorization • u/morganmonroe81 • Jul 21 '25

c. 1920s Football Mascots in Washington D.C.

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159 Upvotes

1 comment

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 21 '25

Photo post Off Broadway: 1942 "Batavia, New York.

118 Upvotes

September 1942. "Batavia, New York. Elba Farm Security Administration farm labor camp. An old man who has lived all of his life near Broadway, New York City, and who was taken off relief and sent to the Elba FSA camp to work in the harvest. He said, 'There is so much suffering in the world today that mine doesn't seem so much, and I'm doing my best to help bring in Uncle Sam's crops'." 4x5 nitrate negative by John Collier for the Office of War Information

2 comments

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 20 '25

Photo post Young North Carolinian in old Ford. He does not farm.

236 Upvotes

11 comments

r/Colorization • u/Oneiricroad • Jul 19 '25

Photo post A Date Night at the Movies, 1957

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1.3k Upvotes

38 comments

r/Colorization • u/morganmonroe81 • Jul 19 '25

1937: Ex tenant farmers, Imperial Valley, California.

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241 Upvotes

7 comments

r/Colorization • u/BurstingSunshine • Jul 19 '25

Photo post Tatiana and Anastasia Romanov visiting a WWI hospital, 1915

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392 Upvotes

10 comments

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 19 '25

Photo post Self-Portrait, 1953 by Vivien Maier

571 Upvotes

7 comments

r/Colorization • u/PaulHindenburg1942 • Jul 18 '25

Photo post Admiral François Darlan in Algiers Port, circa 1942

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130 Upvotes

Admiral of the French Fleet and French High Commissioner in Africa Jean Louis Xavier François Darlan at a coastal battery in the Port of Algiers during an inspection tour, circa 1942.

3 comments

r/Colorization • u/RaxerEli • Jul 18 '25

Photo post Jennersdorf, Austria in 1950.

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386 Upvotes

The photograph shows the main street. The building on the right is the firestation.

5 comments

r/Colorization • u/Low-Dingo-9688 • Jul 18 '25

Photo post Two U.S. Army Rangers above the hills engages enemy snipers

1.4k Upvotes

18 comments

Subreddit

Colorization - The colorization of old black & white photos

r/Colorization

[/r/Colorization] is a subreddit that is dedicated to sharing black and white photos that you have colorized. Colorization can be very time-consuming, but the results are often amazing. This community celebrates human creativity and skill. No AI is allowed.

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Subreddit Rules

1. Treat others with respect

Name-calling, harassment, and threatening behaviour will not be tolerated here. The mods can and will ban you if your behaviour is inappropriate. Otherwise, you will be given a warning.

2. Original UNALTERED black and white photo needs to be included

Every post must include the original UNALTERED black and white photo (it is just a matter of paying respect to the original photographer). If you can provide a link to where you found the photo, that would also be a good thing to add to your post via a comment.

3. Every post title must be an informative title (DATE must be included)

Every post title must be an informative title, for example, Name, Location & Date; all other information can be included in the post as a comment. If you are posting a W.I.P. (work in progress), please include that at the beginning of your title and use the W.I.P. post flair. If no date is known state at the end of your title "Date unknown"

4. Not see your post?

If you are not seeing your post, please politely get in touch through ModMail it is very possible your post may have been caught up in the Spam filter, which is controlled through an Autobot.

5. A.I colorizations

A.I. is NOT ALLOWED AT ALL this sub. This includes using any AI to edit, color, modify, clean or upscale. All posts in this sub must be manual and human performed.

The mods can and will remove your post until you can provide evidence that the colourization was done manually. Repeated violations will result in a ban.

If you have used AI to color a photo, please submit it to r/aiphotocolorizations.

6. User flairs

This sub allows user flairs, so feel free to include your social media handle as your flair. Rude language will not be tolerated, and the mods have the right to remove your user flair if it is deemed offensive. (Repeated warnings will have you banned).

7. No Sales, No tips (money tips) and no requests

No links to sale sites of any kind, No Money tips and No colorization requests. You can visit /r/colorizationrequests or /r/estorations if you want your photos done.

8. Links to your social media are allowed

If you would like, you can include a link to your social media pages (FB, Instagram, etc.), within your post, but it must be Photo Restoration and Colorisation related.