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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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The dawn of colour

Elsa Paneth on a camel
Elsa Paneth shields herself from the desert sun in 1913 Photograph: Friedrich Adolf Paneth/The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the National Media Museum
A tiger at London zoo
A tiger at London zoo, c.1910 Photograph: Lionel de Rothschild/The Rothschild Archive
The dryad
The dryad, c.1910 Photograph: John Cimon Warburg/The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the National Media Museum
Young couple with motor car
Young couple with motor car, c.1910. Photographer unknown Photograph: National Media Museum
Mark Twain in 1908
The author Mark Twain in a red smoking jacket in 1908 Photograph: Alvin Langdon Coburn/The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the National Media Museum
Christina O'Gorman at Lulworth cove
The photographer's daughter Christina at Lulworth cove, Dorset in 1913 Photograph: Mervyn O'Gorman/The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the National Media Museum
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