Bringing Color to Newcastle Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen’s black-and-white photos of Newcastle’s industrial past helped newcomers to the English town adjust to life. She returned, after decades, to photograph them — in color. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/08/bringing-color-to-newcastle/ “When Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen moved to Byker, an English neighborhood in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, she was drawn to the laughter, the children playing … Continue reading Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen Revisits Her Old Byker Neighborhood