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It by no means guarantees that the colourised image is an accurate representation of the actual snapshot in time.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>awesome work, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.data.gov.sg\/bringing-black-and-white-photos-to-life-using-colourise-sg-435ae5cc5036\">data.sg.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And as such, for our hackathon in January, our team decided to build a deep learning colouriser tool trained specifically for old Singaporean photos. An important note here: the point of colourisation is to generate an image with colours that are plausible. 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