Are the colors based purely on their assumptions/imagination, or do the greyscale images retain some sort of data that tells what color on what part?
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They don’t know, they guess based on similar illustrations, and if none are available, make up colors that look ‘good’ or seem to be correct. [These guesses in colorization are not infrequently incorrect, and there is controversy about the alteration of historical photos that colorization produces.](https://www.wired.co.uk/article/history-colourisation-controversy)
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