Category Archives: Technology

William Lawrence Bragg – Underage High Achiever

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Loredana Isabella

Day 328 of Colourisation Project – March 31 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. In 2014 Malala Yousafzai created history when she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her … Continue reading →

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Johan Vaaler – The Original Mr Clippy

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Loredana Isabella

Day 312 of Colourisation Project – March 15 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Remember Mr. Clippy, the animated paperclip office assistant that first appeared in Microsoft Office 97?  How quickly … Continue reading →

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Nikola Tesla – Original Geek

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Loredana Isabella

Day 245 of Colourisation Project – January 7 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born in 1856, in what is now Croatia, Nikola Tesla, inventor and physicist is considered one … Continue reading →

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Ada Lovelace – Enchantress of Numbers

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Loredana Isabella

Day 204 of Colourisation Project – November 27 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born Ada Gordon in 1815, the only child of the brief and tempestuous marriage of the Romantic … Continue reading →

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William Henry Fox Talbot – Pioneer Photographer

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Loredana Isabella

Day 133 of Colourisation Project – September 17 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born in 1800 in Dorset, England, William Henry Fox Talbot was a British inventor chemist, linguist, archaeologist, … Continue reading →

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Hedy Lamarr – A Beautiful Mind

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Loredana Isabella

Day 96 of Colourisation Project – August 11 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. On this day, August 11, 1942, screen idol, Hedy Lamarr (born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler) and composer … Continue reading →

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