RETRONAUT | THE PAST LIKE YOU WOULDN’T BELIEVE
‘Frozen fragment of times.
This is the fascination of “Retronauting”.’
Jonathon Jones, Guardian
We take your map of time and we tear tiny holes in it.
We scour the world’s archives and museums, physical and digital, looking for material that just doesn’t fit. We’re dedicated to hunting down pictures, film, sound, stories and songs that are not on our maps.
What we find has the power to change the way you think of the past. And it also has the power to make the past go viral.
We partner with museums, archives and brands to make their collections go viral too.
Jordan J. Lloyd
I’d been playing around with Photoshop for years when I started to notice colorizations online. I thought to myself, ‘I could do that.’
I had a go and the first ten images I did were absolutely rubbish – but the eleventh blew up online, and people started offering me money to do more. I resolved at that point to get much, much better, and all of a sudden I was hitting the news. At that point I knew I wanted to make it into a business. And here I am.
