Torn and cracked photo restoration

Old photographs, often mounted on thick card, are particularly prone to cracking and tearing over time. Whether due to wear, accidental damage, or other reasons, these cherished images can feel beyond repair. Our expert restoration services seamlessly reconstruct torn and cracked photos, reviving their original beauty.

Cracked and sellotaped photo recovered with a transplant from another portrait of the groom.

Reference image.

This antique photo was a severe case of the type of cracking common with convex-mounted photographs from around the 1920s through to the 1940s. We completely repainted the image, and were able to retain an authentic hand-coloured feel.

A torn and roughly stapled wedding photo put right again.

Piecing together two halves, sellotape removal.

Hand-painted photo on ceramic plate.

This photo had been wrapped around a convex backing and was badly cracked.

Crack removed and cloning of one eye to reconstruct the other one.

A cracked family portrait needing careful attention to recover damaged faces.

Two halves brought together.

Two halves brought together.