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Found in the archives of the Cleveland Public Library: photos of Joseph Henry Blackburne.
I'm new here, but just in case they have not been posted previously, I thought they may be of interest.

From 1896:

URL: https://cplorg.contentdm.oclc.org/digit ... /131/rec/4

Undated:

URL: https://cplorg.contentdm.oclc.org/digit ... 5638/rec/5

Thanks Douglas and welcome along

Thanks for posting these. For some reason I thought I had seen them before, maybe on EGWs site but maybe not.

It might be interesting to recolourise them. Sepia toning was the best attempt at colour rendition for many years.