There's also a section called 'Times Of Trouble,' which includes everything from locusts. and some examples of romantic criticism. One is 'Clowning Around,' which features humorous notes like the one below.Īnother section is called 'Love and Marriage,' and it features moments of pure romance. He's compiled his favourites into a book called 'Talking Pictures.' The book is organized into sections. In the video above, Riggs talks about his hobby and the "surprising, emotional, candid, hilarious, heartbreaking" notes he's found on some of the pics. But once enough years have passed, the story behind the moment a photo was taken is generally lost to time.įor years, author and filmmaker Ransom Riggs has been collecting old photos of people he's never met.Īmong the thousands of shots he's gathered, there are some photos that have another way of telling their story: the writing on the back.
Old photographs can be many things: mysterious, moving, intriguing, funny.
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