Lazarus Archive · LZ-41172

RelaySnap

Relay Media, 2019–2024. Website or online service for the web.

Description

A photo-sharing site whose 51 million photographs were due to be deleted when it closed in 2024.

Provenance

Deposited by Fernholm Municipal Archives. Some embedded media from third-party sites had already gone when the capture was made. All files were recovered; 28 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
6c32f84f87244991a16a9569816ec288b7ba2316242360c58cad4b8d3d8c90a3
Last verified
Oct 13, 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.

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

Cite as: Relay Media, RelaySnap (2019–2024). Lazarus Archive, LZ-41172.

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