Experts suggest organizing and sorting through old photos to preserve memories and cultural history.
Martin Adlington, a 74-year-old who creates jewelry from recyclables, has come across many discarded family photos during his scavenger hunts in Auckland.
"I hate to see that sort of waste, because that's people's memories, and it's also a very strong cultural history that's being tossed out."
Adlington's concern highlights the importance of preserving old photos, which are not only personal memories but also a part of cultural heritage.
Author's summary: Preserve old photos to save memories and cultural history.