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World’s Armed Forces Forum points to some magnificent color autochrome images from WWI. These images were among the first color images produced, and show remarkable detail and color fidelity. Great stuff. Autochrome images were created by a rather interesting process which you can read more about from either this page or from the U.S. patent.

My brother snapped this picture of this cute little squirrel while he (my brother, not the squirrel) was stacking up wood for the upcoming winter. He thought it was cute, and so do I. Enjoy. Click on it for a bigger version.