Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lluis Ripoll wrote: > Steve, > > If I'm not wrong this building is CASA BATLLO, You're right Lluis, as so often :-) Thanks for finding the background information for Steve. I found a 'similar' view from the pointer you offered http://tinyurl.com/lmwl6p Miha, you might now understand a little what it looked like before I philumixed it. My delirium as Marc aptly called it : http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Openings/SciFi+Gaudi+-+BW-1120032.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Openings/SciFi+Gaudi+-+BW-1120032.jpg.html> Thanks to all who commented on or off list - much appreciated here. Bien amicalement Philippe > a rich catalan industrial familly, they had a very big factory, now > in the center of Barcelona is used as a High Enginyery School where I > was when I was on the University, this operate as High School at > least from the 50's, now is also there the Photography School of > Barcelona and other artistic activities. > > Casa Batllo is in the center of Barcelona, it is a really nice > building, on the late 80's was purchased by Japan investors, now it > belongs at the Catalonian Gouvernement. > http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Casa_Batllo.html > > more images on: > > http://tinyurl.com/m73hcz > > > That's all I know > > Amiti?s > Lluis > > > El 18/09/2009, a las 22:27, Steve Barbour escribi?: > >> a fascinating image... >> something out of Star Wars... >> yes, an evocative image, >> but what is the story of this building? >> >> amities, Steve >> >> >> On Sep 18, 2009, at 1:21 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >> >>> >>> >>>> Hi Philippe! >>>> >>>> Are you born in Reus like Gaudi?, this picture is "genial", >>>> atonishing, I can't say in English (il m?rite tout la >>>> consid?ration de Gaudi en persone). I recognise the place. It is a >>>> great picture. >>>> >>>> You will consider fun that on this building it was, maybe 25 or 30 >>>> years ago several offices etc.., I remember that it was a Medical >>>> Analytic office ("blood analyses") and I was going there, it was a >>>> building for normal use, now it deserves to be a museum. >>>> >>>> Amiti?s >>>> Lluis >>>> >>>> >>>> El 18/09/2009, a las 21:12, <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> escribi?: >>>> >>>>> Added to the 'Openings' gallery : >>>>> >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Openings/SciFi+Gaudi+-+BW-1120032.jpg.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Openings/SciFi+Gaudi+-+BW-1120032.jpg.html> >>>>> >>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Openings/SciFi+Gaudi+-+BW-1120032.jpg.html> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Philippe >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> Lluis Ripoll >>>> luisripoll at telefonica.net >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ >>>> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll >>>> Blog: >>>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ >>>> >>>> http://www.lrmusic.es >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Lluis Ripoll >>> luisripoll at telefonica.net >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ >>> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll >>> Blog: >>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ >>> >>> http://www.lrmusic.es >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> warm regards, >> Steve >> steve.barbour at gmail.com >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > Lluis Ripoll > luisripoll at telefonica.net > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ > http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll > Blog: > http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ > > http://www.lrmusic.es > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >