My Father's Things - A beautifully designed photobook

A project in Oxford, UK by Wendy Aldiss
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250+ page book of full colour photographs. A documentation & celebration of possessions that strikes a chord on a multitude of levels.
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Backers: 133
Average Pledge Per Backer: £66

Funded: £8,778 of £6,800
Dates: Oct 27th -> Nov 27th (31 days)
Project By: Wendy Aldiss
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Latest News

The proofs have been agreed

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, I have signed off the final proofs and agreed the colour of the end papers and head and tail bands. I am learning so much!  Everything is looking so good.  Crowdfunding finishes at 12 noon (GMT) this Friday so if you know of anyone else who... (Read More)

The proofs have arrived !

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
A big thank you to my newer backers. Welcome aboard ! I now have the proofs of the book which is a huge milestone in the process. There are a few tweaks needed and I will talk to my printers about them tomorrow. I hope you have a very good week. Best... (Read More)

Thank you to new pledgers

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I'd like to thank all of you who have pledged support since my last update - it really is appreciated. The printers in Wales are working away to produce the colour calibrated proofs and I'll let you all know when I receive that exciting package. Keep... (Read More)

Update 6/11/20

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for supporting 'My Father's Things'.  The layouts have gone from my wonderful designer Maggi Smith to the printers in Wales today, which is both exciting and a little daunting. I found an erroneous apostrophe at the last minute... (Read More)

We made it !! The target has been reached

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I hope you will understand that I really have to send a second update today because it is with the amazing news that, with your help, the campaign target has been reached. From now on anyone pledging in the next 24 days will know that they are... (Read More)

Almost there 99% raised

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
It's been an exciting day and I'd like to thank you all for your support. We have raised an amazing 99% of the target to date and so I am confident that we will get across the finishing line. Keep safe and well. Best wishes Wendy  (Read More)

Not yet a week in and 89% funded

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so very much for supporting 'My Father's Things'. It hasn't been a week yet and you have already pledged 89% of the total needed.  Keep safe and keep well. Best wishes Wendy  (Read More)

Thank you Now at 85%

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone  for your support which has meant we have raised a terrific 85% of the target already.  Today I saw what will be the penultimate pdf of the design for the book and I'm really excited. Please continue to spread the word. Best... (Read More)

Thank you everyone 77% of target met

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to all those who backed my project today. To be at 77% so quickly is awesome. Thank you too for spreading the word, as many of you have so kindly done. Best wishes Wendy  (Read More)

Thank you all - 73% funded

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I'd like to thank everyone who has pledged so far and taken the backing to an amazing 73% in the first full day of campaigning.  I'm not taking anything for granted but this is terrific start. Best wishes Wendy  (Read More)

Only a few hours and we're at almost 60% of the target

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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