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Subject: [Leica] Train
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:31:07 +0200
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Nice snapshot of a Sharp, Stewart - hard to believe it's 130 years old

I always used to hope that I was related to the builders in some way or 
another when I was small.

Cheers
Douglas



Douglas Barry wrote:
> With all these train shots. I thought I better add one of my own.
>
> Rushed out today into the overcast midday gloom and left an intriguing 
> women's marathon from a sunny Berlin unfolding on the television to 
> get this. Nearly the end of August and the weather is appalling here. 
> Dull, drizzly, and light shorn, it's not conducive to photographing 
> any form of movement. Luckily, the train line runs close to my house 
> so I didn't miss too much of the marathon coverage.
>
> This shot - apologies for all the wires - shows the 11.30am steamer to 
> Greystones passing over a bridge just up the road. I should really get 
> a wider lens and someone to cross underneath with a package under 
> their arm to give the image that sense of true Kerteszian conundrum.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/train.jpg.html
>
> Douglas
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> Douglas Barry
> Bray, Co. Wicklow
> Republic of Ireland
>
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