Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/03

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Subject: [Leica] The Round Barn
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 22:16:25 -0500
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Bob Baron said:
>Jim, at least here they soaked the wood in water to make it bendable.

Thanks, Bob.  I suspected that, but had really never confirmed it.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Baron" <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] The Round Barn


> Jim, at least here they soaked the wood in water to make it bendable.
>
> --Bob
>
> On Tuesday, July 3, 2012, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Nice shots, Aram.  No, the ones in Franklin County, TN, in the 1950s had
>> walls of planking, similar to the one that Bob posted, but sat flat on 
>> the
>> ground like any other barn.  I could never figure out how they managed to
>> bend all of those boards to fit a round frame.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8 at 
>> hotmail.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 2:59 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] The Round Barn
>>
>>
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