Dana Keller colorizes historic photos, bringing Abraham Lincoln, Louis Armstrong, and other historic figures to life. He helps modern people connect with the past.
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See Historic Figures as If They Were Alive Today (Photo Gallery)
Colorizing black-and-white photos a fine art
Abraham Lincoln, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Chaplin, and other historic figures come to life in photos colorized with great skill. Dana Keller helps modern people connect with the past. “There is an element of detachment that we have from historic black-and-white images. ...
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A portrait of a very young Charles Chaplin (1889–1977), on Feb. 26, 1929, before he began to make his world-famous films. The image on the left was colorized by Dana Keller. Topical Press Agency/Getty Images
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