Think about using the takeout service to archive a copy of these a couple times of year. Doesn't take too much space. I have 53000 files currently occupying 13

Think about using the takeout service to archive a copy of these a couple times of year. Doesn't take too much space. I have 53000 files currently occupying 132Gig of space. I run a docker image on one of my local servers that does a sync of anything new in Google Photos each time it is run. Gives me added peace of mind.