Instagram of the Day: Old Photos from the Recycling Plant in Beijing
French collector and photo editor Thomas Sauven, who lives in Beijing, posts a collection of half a million photographs.
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French curator and photo editor Thomas Sauvin posts digitized negatives, found by one of the employees at the Beijing recycling plant, on Beijing Silvermine (@beijing_silvermine) Instagram account, Wired writes. There is a total of about half a million negatives of pictures, taken in 1980s and 1990s.