tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-50651698518155984.post5702394782617672771..comments2024-01-18T11:51:18.145-07:00Comments on World War II in Pictures: Color Photos of World War 2 Part 4Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-50651698518155984.post-14981665398424871762018-02-10T23:41:45.238-07:002018-02-10T23:41:45.238-07:00Colorizing images is a stunning method of making v...Colorizing images is a stunning method of making vintage photos look amazingly contemporary. In our local town wiki here in Fuerth (next to Nuremberg), we startet to show slider pictures where the user can use the mouse pointer to "draw the curtain" between the original b/w-photo and the colorized version. See two amazing examples at<br /><br />https://www.fuerthwiki.de/wiki/index.php/Diskussion:Robert_Söllner<br /><br />I hope the German umlaut vowel in the link won't prevent it from working elsewhere. Otherwise, try<br /><br />http://www.wahrscheinlicht.de/2017/10/17/der-etwas-andere-zeitsprung/<br /><br />Awesome, isn't it?zonebattlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02757444127674786359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-50651698518155984.post-55610661461547703492018-02-10T23:31:36.634-07:002018-02-10T23:31:36.634-07:00James, the gun shown in the 2nd photograph isn'...James, the gun shown in the 2nd photograph isn't a 7.5 cm Pak 40 but a 3,7 cm PaK 37. The asymmetric shape of the shield is very characteristic. Furthermore, the "extra machine gun ammunition case" is in fact a (perfectly matching) PaK 37 ammunition case. You can verify this very easily by searching for specific pictures. The funny thing is that I know these details for sure since I built a Tamiya plastic model of the PaK 37 some four decades ago... ;-)zonebattlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02757444127674786359noreply@blogger.com