Vintage Tattoos direct from Instagram

Vintage Tattoos direct from Instagram

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October 12, 2017

As featured in TTTism Issue 1, we present selected posts from two Instagram accounts dedicated to documenting vintage tattoos as a means of preservation in the digital age.

@vintage_tattoos
@australiantattoohistory

From @scottkingantattoo all done by pinky yun on the same night. 1977

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Done at ft benning. Georgia in 1958. By Mike Sorrenson. Pic from @laelaneiheath

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Another from @harryfconway nae info

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From @harryfconway he sent no Info

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From @mrhydetattoos tattoo by Barry louvaine. 1979

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Perfection... by Stan Davis. West Midlands. 50+yrs ago. Another from. @agnosticrunt

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Didn't get any info on this one. Shame. Pic from @tatueringsmaskinen

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Greg Ardon 1989

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@brano1 @gold_coast_tattoos 1994

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Bobby Thornton painting Southside tattoo 📷 @ricky_luder_tattoo

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