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Horacewimp Administrator Brenin of the Chwyrligwgan Posts: 10,163	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 11, 2022 21:50:15 GMT BSJ, lasttrain929, and 4 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Horacewimp on Jan 11, 2022 21:50:15 GMT

lawrev Superstar Posts: 882	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 11, 2022 22:49:34 GMT Timeblue and BSJ like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by lawrev on Jan 11, 2022 22:49:34 GMT The eyes look different. Maybe this is another instance of revisionism?

Jrhotrod Junior Member Posts: 11	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 12, 2022 18:20:56 GMT Horacewimp, BSJ, and 8 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Jrhotrod on Jan 12, 2022 18:20:56 GMT Finished restoring this poster last night... hopefully this doesn't show up too big on the thread lol

BSJ ELO Spaceship A Shining Spaceship In The Sky Ninja Groupie Twin Posts: 10,538	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 12, 2022 18:23:52 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by BSJ on Jan 12, 2022 18:23:52 GMT

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ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 12, 2022 18:57:50 GMT Horacewimp, BSJ, and 2 more like this

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From the Birmingham Evening Mail some press photos of the first 10 years of gigs at the Birmingham International Arena. "Were you at any of these gigs?" they ask. Well, actually yes I was, can you guess which one? (No, it wasnt Bros).

www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/nostalgia/gallery/photos-amazing-gigs-worlds-biggest-22602223

Timeblue Supergiant I wish I was back in 1981... Posts: 9,918	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 12, 2022 19:56:43 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Timeblue on Jan 12, 2022 19:56:43 GMT Jan 12, 2022 18:20:56 GMT Jrhotrod said: Finished restoring this poster last night... hopefully this doesn't show up too big on the thread lol What needed restoring?
	"The most outstanding rock group in the world today, my friends,the Electric... Light... Orchestra" TC '78

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ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 12, 2022 20:01:10 GMT Horacewimp, BSJ, and 1 more like this

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Jan 12, 2022 18:57:50 GMT fourlittlediamonds said:

From the Birmingham Evening Mail some press photos of the first 10 years of gigs at the Birmingham International Arena. "Were you at any of these gigs?" they ask. Well, actually yes I was, can you guess which one? (No, it wasnt Bros).

www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/nostalgia/gallery/photos-amazing-gigs-worlds-biggest-22602223

I've attended 2 shows Heartbeat 86 and David Bowies greatest hits tour 1990 along with 3 Top Gear shows and a couple of TV and film memorabilia events

Oh and er...... a certain purple dinosaur from the states....

"The most outstanding rock group in the world today, my friends,the Electric... Light... Orchestra" TC '78

Timeblue Supergiant I wish I was back in 1981... Posts: 9,918	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 12, 2022 21:29:50 GMT Horacewimp, Eloise, and 3 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Timeblue on Jan 12, 2022 21:29:50 GMT Mik was creased up with Bev's scarf....
	"The most outstanding rock group in the world today, my friends,the Electric... Light... Orchestra" TC '78

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ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 13, 2022 13:00:36 GMT

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Jan 12, 2022 18:57:50 GMT fourlittlediamonds said:

From the Birmingham Evening Mail some press photos of the first 10 years of gigs at the Birmingham International Arena. "Were you at any of these gigs?" they ask. Well, actually yes I was, can you guess which one? (No, it wasnt Bros).

www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/nostalgia/gallery/photos-amazing-gigs-worlds-biggest-22602223

At least Jeff, Kelly, and Richard are in the photo!

fluffy Megastar I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right every thing that is wrong Posts: 1,705	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 13, 2022 23:41:38 GMT vlogdance, eloneen, and 2 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fluffy on Jan 13, 2022 23:41:38 GMT

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ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 15, 2022 4:13:46 GMT muppetone likes this

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Jan 12, 2022 19:56:43 GMT Timeblue said:

Jan 12, 2022 18:20:56 GMT Jrhotrod said:

Finished restoring this poster last night... hopefully this doesn't show up too big on the thread lol

What needed restoring?

Scans always need work before they're in a presentable state (or at least, by my standards). Here's a screenshot of what the original scan looked like:

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ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 15, 2022 6:57:38 GMT

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Jan 15, 2022 4:13:46 GMT Jrhotrod said:

Jan 12, 2022 19:56:43 GMT Timeblue said:

What needed restoring?

Scans always need work before they're in a presentable state (or at least, by my standards). Here's a screenshot of what the original scan looked like:

It does indeed look quite awful!

AKA Kuiama

fluffy Megastar I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right every thing that is wrong Posts: 1,705	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 16, 2022 8:51:48 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fluffy on Jan 16, 2022 8:51:48 GMT

fluffy Megastar I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right every thing that is wrong Posts: 1,705	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 18, 2022 23:30:09 GMT moon and muppetone like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fluffy on Jan 18, 2022 23:30:09 GMT

fluffy Megastar I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right every thing that is wrong Posts: 1,705	ELO rare photos/pictures Jan 19, 2022 1:50:03 GMT Eloise, unomusette, and 3 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fluffy on Jan 19, 2022 1:50:03 GMT