Lazarus Archive · LZ-18418

NettleSnap

Nettle Media, 2004–2014. Website or online service for the web.

Description

A photo-sharing site whose 11 million photographs were due to be deleted when it closed in 2014.

Provenance

Captured by volunteers in the last 2 weeks before the service closed. Pages, images and files were captured; interactive features were documented with screenshots. All files were recovered; 46 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
2c3bc9b8fd2258de5da899f9fb6476d48c332102ce3fc39a4f1a72dbf6730547
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
WARC, replayed in the reading room
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
None. Captured over the network.

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

Reading-room copies are migrated to WARC, replayed in the reading room. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Nettle Media, NettleSnap (2004–2014). Lazarus Archive, LZ-18418.

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