Description
A photo-sharing site whose 16 million photographs were due to be deleted when it closed in 2008.
Provenance
Deposited by Granite Coast Archives Service. The disc was scratched but readable after cleaning. Rebuilt from 5 damaged copies, none of them complete on its own.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
f4fad5bf666620226ccbb81fda6799d394daed36df5f7cba6d5036183d04ec17- Last verified
- Sep 4, 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.
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: Swift Media, SwiftSnap (2001–2008). Lazarus Archive, LZ-35242.