Unless you have the original photo slides or negatives archived somewhere safe, those old photos you have might be the only copies of those images that exist. ... While it's certainly possible to make a copy of a physical print, it's much easier to make a digital copy of a digital file.Mar 2, 2012
How do I make copies of old photos?
You can make copies of old photographs(prints) by scanning them digitally and printing (if you need to). If you do not have a scanner you can also take pictures of the picture and then print if you need to.
Can I make copies of a printed photo?
If your printed photos as loose, then a flatbed scanner is probably your best bet. Just make sure you scan at highest resolution and clean the image on your computer. The new image can turn out better than the original!