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“Bringing Art Back to LIFE”

314-968-9558 Saint Louis, Missouri

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“The Purple Art People”

Original Photo Restoration From Fire

Original Turn of Century Photo-Image Native American

Damage: Soot, Water, and Surface damage to photo.

Services included: Cleaning of Photograph. Removal of Debris and soot. Retaining the original mount. Custom framing into shadowbox with float mount of image.

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Photo RestorationPotrait From Fire

Damage: Soot, water staining and damage to surface of photo.

Services:Washing of Photographby Tom Edmondson, Retouching and Repair by Home Is Where The Art Is

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This family heirloom portrait of the clients grand-mother arrived to us from a fire. Smoke from the fire covered the surface of the photo The glass had broken during the fire and water damage was on the photo combined with soot. The frame had been exposed to excessive heat and flame in the fire and the finish was charred off.

Restored Original Antique Photograph from Fire Damage




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Photo Restoration/CleaningOld Photo Repair dirt and damage from age

Damage: Very dirty photo

Services included: Cleaning of original photo.

Photo Cleaning-Dirty from Age

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Removal of Staining from Antique Portrait

c. 1890Condition: Water stained Crayon Portrait

Services: Retouching and repair in pastels.Deacidification




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Restoration Antique PhotographDetail portion of Photograph All work done on original photograph

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Areas addressed: Tears in face, tears in legs. Background tears, staining and missing areas.




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Photo Restoration/Cleaning

Old Photo Repair Damage: Dirty in need of cleaning

Services included: Cleaning of original photo.

Cleaning of Old Photos

Some good examples of partially cleaned old photos. What a difference cleaning can make.




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Photo Restoration/CleaningOld Photo Repair Damage: Warped. Very dirty photo. Original mounting on fabric deteriorated. Still glued to fabric.

Services included: Cleaning of original photo. Removal from original mount and flattening. Remounted with Beva to rag board.

Photo Repair and Re-mounting

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Removal of Staining from Antique Portrait

c. 1890Condition: Water stained Crayon Portrait

Services: Retouching and repair in pastels.Deacidification

Restoration Antique Photograph

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