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Mads Madsen

@ColorizeHistory

Hi, my name is Mads, and I colorize historical black and white photographs. You can contact me on Instagram down below :)

 Horsens, Danmark
instagram.com/madsmadsen.ch/
Joined February 2013
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Fact #7: Most of General Grant’s major offensives were launched southwest and west of Petersburg from September 1864 to April 1865. #PhotoCredit @ColorizeHistory
Image from American Battlefield Trust (@Battlefields)
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Meet the Colorizer: @ColorizeHistory historycolored.com/home/2018…
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Colonel Theodore Roosevelt posing in his Rough Riders uniform c. 1898. He went on to become the 26th President of the United States. #history Credit: @ColorizeHistory
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atlasobscura.com/articles/co… Great article featuring me and some of my work, if you're so inclined. ;)
The Passionate Photo Colorizers Who Are Humanizing the Past

The Passionate Photo Colorizers Who Are Humanizing the Past

When black-and-white images can be hard to relate to, adding color evokes empathy.

atlasobscura.com
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Latest issue of @britainatwar now in the shops! @claremulley @ColorizeHistory @pipelinenews @katieculture @PeterHart1915 @Frontline_Books @TheWFA
Image from Andy Saunders 🇺🇦 🇬🇧 (@1940Andy)
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Ingrid Bergman, one of the greatest actresses from Hollywood's lamented Golden Era - Bergman is also one of the most Oscar-awarded actresses
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James Braddock, the 'Cinderella Man'.
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SSG Hiroshi H. Miyamura, Medal of Honor recipient during the Korean War
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I am not going to give up before I win a motherfucking major.
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Ernest Hemingway, as photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt in Cuba, August of 1952
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Two riflemen take a moment to roll their own cigarettes after 27 days of fighting in the Ardennes. January 10th, 1945.
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Crew No. 1 of the Doolittle Raid standing in front of their B25, on the day of the raid, April 18th, 1942. (Present is Doolittle himself)
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Unidentified soldier of the First Australian Imperial Force (Photograph taken sometime between 1914-19)
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Amazing how the haters & losers keep tweeting the name “F**kface Von Clownstick” like they are so original & like no one else is doing it...
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General John 'Black Jack' Pershing, by Yousuf Karsh, ca. 1945. Pershing commanded the American Expeditionary Forces during WWI.
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Lou Gehrig, first baseman for 17 seasons with the Yankees - part of the greatest baseball lineup of all time, the famed 'Murderer's Row'.
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Audie Murphy, one of the most decorated combat soldiers ever to serve. Happy 4th of July to all my American followers!
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Antanas Stašaitis, Lithuanian Flying Ace, 1923
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Alexandre Dumas, author of The Count of Monte Cristo & The Three Musketeers, among dozens of other influential works. Photograph ca. 1855
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Victor Hugo, famous author of Les Misérables & The Hunchback of Notre-Dame - ca. 1876
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