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michael Oct 26, 2023

Blog series #EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 starts on a summit yet to be identified (must be near #Kiefersfelden, #Allgäu, #Germany / #Austria) https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/10/family-holiday.html #FamilyHistory #OldPhotos #FamilyPortrait #vintage #BlackAndWhite #mountains #hiking #alps This thread will follow season 3 as it develops. The thread for the complete season 2 is here: https://mastodon.social/@proseandpassion/109359296662267824

family holiday

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 1: In August 1953, Ruth , Richard and their children took their second ever (and last)...

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michael Oct 26, 2023

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 2: Card games at Christmas, #IdarOberstein #AD1957

#FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #1950s #FamilyPortrait #germany #ProseandPassion

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michael Nov 17, 2023

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 3: Fashion show with Emma Geppert https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/10/fashion-show.html #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #1940s #Portrait #beslau #wroclaw #ProseandPassion

fashion show

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 3: The middle child of the three from the bakery at Dörndorf (Kreis Frankenstein, Siles...

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michael Nov 17, 2023

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 4: The baker's son becomes a butcher http://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/10/bakery-to-butchers-shop.html #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #1940s #Portrait #schlesien #silesia #ProseAndPassion

bakery to butcher's shop

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 4: The little boy we saw in the picture of the three children from the bakery at Dörndo...

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michael Nov 21, 2023

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 5: Three brothers growing up in #Duisburg-#Hamborn https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/11/the-hamborn-brotherhood.html #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #1940s #FamilyPortrait

the Hamborn brotherhood

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 5: Earlier in the series we have met Ernst Leopold Kosmowsky the steel worker , his wif...

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michael Nov 21, 2023

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 6 The three brothers from episode 5 all grown up now, still in #Duisburg-#Hamborn https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/11/all-grown-up.html
#FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #1950s

all grown up

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 6: We saw the Hamborn brothers growing up last time, so here they are all grown up no...

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michael Dec 14, 2023

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 7: Three sisters playing in the snow in #IdarOberstein, #1940s https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/11/sisters-in-snow.html #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #winter #germany

sisters in the snow

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 7: We saw Frieda the pianist and her three daughters in a family portrait at the tail e...

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michael Dec 14, 2023

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 8: Three sisters now with their parents in #IdarOberstein, #1940s their father on his last holiday ... https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/11/the-last-holiday.html #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #IdarOberstein #germany

the last holiday

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 8: We left the three daughters of Frieda the pianist and Peter the customs officer p...

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michael Apr 26, 2024

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 9 (some catching up to do!): village life in #Hahnenbach in the #1940s. #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #germany #KirnLand #RheinlandPfalz

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michael Apr 26, 2024

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 10 (some catching up to do!): Family reshuffle - where I compare and contrast a family portrait from 1916 including a baby to an earlier version taken in the same location that had a chicken instead. Could be #Magdeburg, #Stendal or #Tangermünde

https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/12/family-reshuffle.html #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #germany #1910s

family reshuffle

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 10: Let's go back to the family portrait with the fowl from season 2 (I'll include...

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michael Apr 26, 2024

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 11 (some catching up to do!): Mother and daughter pushing a #bicycle in rural Westphalia, #1950s. #KreisBorken

https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2023/12/push-bike.html #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #germany

push bike

Every picture tells a story , season 3, picture 11: We have seen various horses in this series and some cars, but not very many bikes....

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michael Apr 26, 2024

#EveryPictureTellsAStory season 3 No. 12 (some catching up to do!): A mysterious trio of females takes a set of three photos - each taking one of the other two in the same location. Linked to Silesia family but place and details unknown.

https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2024/01/mystery-trio.html #FamilyHistory #genealogy #OldPhotos #vintage #schlesien