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Restoration and repair of a US Civil War 20th Anniversary Commemorative Military Certificate of Discharge Restoration and reproduction of a photograph of Henri Matisse in New York Digital archiving and restoration of a historic photograph of New York Flatiron District Preservation and archiving of a historic WWII photograph of Dwight Eisenhower and Douglas MacArthur together in Japan
Colorizing historic photograph of Milan Rastislav Stefanik Digital retouching and archiving of a famous photograph of the New York Dakota Building Resrtoraton of 1890s photograph of the original New York Plaza Hotel before it was replaced by the current building in 1905. The photograph required careful cleaning and retouching of some missing parts of the building and it's surrounding. Restoration of a baby photo stuck to broken glass
A severely damaged 1951 Bolivarian Games award poster was digitally restored after folding, tears, tape damage, stains, and extensive paper loss. Restoration of a cracked photo of WWII US NAVY sailor Repairing a tear in a space memorabilia NASA Apollo 15 mission document Restoration of a water damaged wedding photograph
Reproduction of a NYPD document signed by Theodore Roosevelt Colorizing an old photograph of a sailbot on a Upstate New York lake Restoring a torn vintage wedding photograph Unrolling, flattening and restoration of a rolled-up photograph
Restoration of Boy Scout Award for Anniversary presentation at Ten Mile River Scout Camps Restoration of an ink stained photographof a vintage Chris Craft speedboat Restoration of a water damaged photograph stuck to glass frame Retouching and restoration of photographs for Leave Your Sleep album art booklet
Restoration of a stained and discolored photograph of Stella Adler Photo retouching and digital archiving of photographs for the biography of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson Restoration of 19th Century Irish American family portrait Photo collage of Apollo 8 liftoff photo and NASA ID badge
Restoration of a faded ink stained photograph from the collection of New York Fencers Club Restoration of a torn and stained photograph of the research ship USNS Eltanin Restoring colors of a faded photograph of 1963 New York Yankees Team Historic photograph of New York City Hall digitally restored and archived
Restoration of an old travel photo of 19th Century American tourists in Egypt Cleaning an old photograph from smoke residue Frank Sinatra waving from the boarding stairs leading to the legendary TWA Lockheed Constellation airliner Restoration og a photo medallion. Repair of cracks and replacement of missing parts.
Restoration of a Navy officers commission document signed by Abraham Lincoln Restoration and digital archiving of The US Civil War Soldiers service record Restoration of a torn photo portrait Restoration of a water damaged and stained photograph.
Restoration of a photograph of Josephina Carlisi for HBO Triangel Fire documentary film Digital archiving and restoration of a photograph for New York Racquet and Tennis Club Restoration and colorizing of a WWII photograph of US Army Soldiers and a Willys MB Jeep Restoration of a family heirloom photograph damaged by UV exposure
Repairing a tear in a 17th century historic map of London 19th Century photograph of 5th Avenue and Saint Patricks Cathedral restored nad digitally archived Restoration of a 19th Century American family portrait Restoration and colorizing of a vintage studio portrait of a Russian officer

Sebastian Wintermute's portfolio showcases more than two decades of experience in the restoration and preservation of photographs, documents, and historical materials. The projects featured here range from repairing minor age-related damage to rescuing severely deteriorated photographs and fragile documents that many might consider beyond recovery.

Each restoration project reflects Sebastian's commitment to quality, historical accuracy, and meticulous attention to detail. Whether restoring a treasured family photograph, preserving an important historical document, or reconstructing an image damaged by fire, water, or neglect, every project is approached with care, patience, and respect for the original.

The images in this portfolio demonstrate how faded photographs can regain their clarity and richness, damaged documents can be preserved, and valuable pieces of personal and historical heritage can be safeguarded for future generations.

Through Sebastian's skill, knowledge, and dedication, even heavily damaged photographs and time-worn documents can often be restored, revealing their original beauty and significance. His work stands as a testament to the belief that every photograph tells a story worth preserving.

 

 
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