Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/05

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Subject: [Leica] Classic Car Event
From: sdp35 at cwazy.co.uk (sdp35)
Date: Wed May 5 15:44:09 2004
References: <B0016237453@quirrell.iqcicom.com>

On May 4, 2004, at 11:26 PM, Oliver wrote:

> The California Mille is an annual tribute to the original Mille 
> Miglia. This
> classic car event begins in San Francisco on a Sunday in late April 
> when
> pre-1914 automobiles ascend from the foot of California Street to the
> Fairmont Hotel. The cars that will participate in the touring event 
> gather
> in front of the Fairmont Hotel. Other classic cars, selected by the 
> Palo
> Alto Councours d'Elegance, are displayed in and around the Flood 
> Mansion
> Park, across the street from the Fairmont Hotel. In the touring event 
> which
> begins on the following Monday, the participants travel through scenic
> northern California, stay in fine inns, and enjoy good food, wine, and
> company. The California Mille is organized by Martin Swig, a lifelong
> automobile enthusiast. I made these images on Agfa Optima 200 with 
> Leica
> M6HM and 24mm, 35mm, and 50mm Leica lenses:
>
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/obryk/folder-6722.html

Schweet!  Alfas and Delahayes and Hispanos, oh my!

CZ
NC


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