Lazarus Archive · LZ-34008

KelpSnap

Kelp Media, 2002–2008. Website or online service for the web.

Description

A photo-sharing site whose 13 million photographs were due to be deleted when it closed in 2008.

Provenance

Deposited by Westhurst Heritage Trust, from its own collections. The label reads ‘Disk 1 of 2’. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
61360404bd097d74be5dff4a82447c33108a581b8cf37e2d41f0b94e23790ef5
Last verified
Oct 27, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WEB1-4 · lz-browser core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

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: Kelp Media, KelpSnap (2002–2008). Lazarus Archive, LZ-34008.

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