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Charleston is well known for its balmy winters tempered by a subtropical climate. Yet even with sea breezes and palmetto trees, this slice of paradise is not exempt from cold snaps or the occasional snowfall.
buy tickets detailsHeavy snowfalls do not often occur in Charleston. Known more for its balmy winters, this slice of paradise tends to witness more cold snaps and light flurries than anything else. Occasionally though, a snowstorm will blanket the city in inches of white that remain long enough to make a snowball or two. The following colorized photographs in A Winter Wonderland in Color, feature unusual snowfalls captured by residents on the peninsula.
For years, photograph colorization was used mainly by high tech production companies. Recently however, computer programmers have created colorization operating systems that use Artificial Intelligence. Modeled after the human brain, the AI software can recognize objects in a photograph and determine their likely colors. Although, it can still be time consuming and rather tricky, colorizing a historical photograph is now more accessible to everyday users.