Description
A photo-sharing site whose 4 million photographs were due to be deleted when it closed in 2008.
Provenance
Recovered from a hosting company’s retired backup tapes, with the owner’s permission. About 69 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
d41fa6ecb2a6844d3cd630caf545001d5a328998f2f5cf6ad80df0481dd60992- Last verified
- Sep 21, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-WEB1-4 · lz-browser core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- None. Captured over the network.
Access
Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-WEB1-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the web.
Cite as: Helix Media, HelixSnap (2003–2008). Lazarus Archive, LZ-21909.