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I think it is worth mentioning that the main problem photographing gravestones is that you are effectively taking a photograph of Stone coloured text on a Stone coloured background and you are relying on the shadows to reveal the text. If you have inherited the photograph then you can only enhance w...

Hi, I was curious about Gerry’s suggestions so I took a quick look myself. Wikipedia points you to the Larceny Act 1861 but doesn’t expand on it to give you a definition in 1861. Using Google I searched for “Larceny Act 1861 Site:http://www.opsi.gov.uk” which only searches the government archives. T...

Hi, I'm not sure what you require exactly, however maybe a bit of lateral thinking may help. Instead of 17th Century you could search for a period name / ruler like Charles II, Cromwell, etc. Instead of Furnture try Antiques (Google has a few pictures) Another source could be films if you can think ...