VINTAGE TOY CATALOGUES ON DVD - BRITAINS/TIMPO - plus VINTAGE CINEMA VIDEO
DVD OF SOME OF THE MORE COLLECTABLE AND ICONIC TOYS FROM THE GOLDEN AGE OF BRITISH TOY MANUFACTURING FOR VIEWING ON PC, TABLET OR PHONE
BRITAINS CATALOGUES COVER 1965 - 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975 - 1978, 1980 - 1987 and 1990 - THE EARLY BRITAINS PAMPHLETS WERE IN A QUITE POOR STATE, SO I HAVE RESTORED WHAT COULD BE FAITHFULLY RENDERED. SOME PAGES WERE, HOWEVER, BEYOND RESTORATION, SO THERE ARE A SMALL NUMBER OF MISSING PAGES
TIMPO CATALOGUES COVER 1972 TO 1979
SOME OF THE ABOVE WERE DIGITALLY RESTORED, AS THE ORIGINAL PAGES WERE NOT IN GREAT SHAPE. THIS CONSISTED OF ME RESTORING COLOUR, REMOVING BELMISHES AND FOXING, AND GENERALLY ENHANCING THE SHARPNESS AND CLARITY OF THE SCANNED PAGES. THIS WAS PAINSTAKING AND DETAILED, BUT I ALSO MADE SURE THE CATALOGUE COVERS RETAINED THE SIGNS OF THEIR NATURAL AGE. THERE IS NO OBVIOUS RETOUCHING HERE - ALL VERY CAREFULLY DONE WITH THE BEST TOOLS I COULD FIND IN PHOTOSHOP
THERE WILL ALSO BE EXTRA MATERIAL FROM THE WORLD OF RELATED COLLECTABLES ON THE DISC
A LOOP OF CINEMA AND TV TOY ADS FROM THE 1960s
PLUS, A HUGE SELECTION OF EXTRA JPEG MATERIAL COMPRISING TOYS FROM MY OWN COLLECTION