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English: A black and white photo of Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943), date of photo not recorded. Digitaly restored using GIMP by Etincelles to remove dust spots, scratches and blemishes. Also cropped to focus on Rachmaninoff.
Français : Photo en noir et blanc montrant le compositeur Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943), prise à une date inconnue. Image restaurée numériquement avec GIMP (suppression de la poussière des taches et des rayures). et recadrée pour centrer sur Rachmaninoff.
Date Unknown date
Source Library of Congress / http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.30160
Author Bain News Service
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: cropped and removed dust spots, scratches and blemishes. The original can be viewed here: Sergei Rachmaninoff LOC 30160 original.jpg: . Modifications made by Etincelles.

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current22:28, 19 February 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:28, 19 February 20102,480 × 3,062 (3.75 MB)Etincelles (talk | contribs)restoration
15:03, 16 February 2010Thumbnail for version as of 15:03, 16 February 20102,480 × 3,062 (3.76 MB)Etincelles (talk | contribs)restoration + higher quality
10:33, 14 February 2010Thumbnail for version as of 10:33, 14 February 20102,480 × 3,062 (2.9 MB)Etincelles (talk | contribs)additional restoration
10:32, 14 February 2010Thumbnail for version as of 10:32, 14 February 20102,480 × 3,062 (2.9 MB)Etincelles (talk | contribs)further restoration
22:49, 13 February 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:49, 13 February 20102,480 × 3,062 (3.76 MB)Etincelles (talk | contribs)altered crop to improve composition
20:34, 10 February 2010Thumbnail for version as of 20:34, 10 February 20102,123 × 2,862 (1.98 MB)Etincelles (talk | contribs)Sergei Rachmaninoff, date of photo not recorded. Uncompressed TIFF version can be found [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.30160 here] Digitaly restored by Etincelles. {{PD-US}} {{LOC-image|id=ggbain.30160}} {{PD-Bain}} [[Category:

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