Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, the statue and other details on the top of the plinth are painted in "lifelike" colors (colours) ;-) Here is a photo I found online: http://dorset-ancestors.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/212.jpg If you look at advertising and signage in the US during the same period is it also a dogs breakfast of fonts. Jay On 10/1/2013 7:24 AM, Douglas Barry wrote: > "Jay Burleson" <leica at jayburleson.com> offered >> The Grateful Inhabitants >> http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1001263 >> >> >> > Jay, > Amazing how styles of English script have evolved with that heavy > capitalisation back then. I get the impression the statue is coloured: > is it painted, or did they use coloured stone? > > Douglas > _________ > Douglas Barry > Bray, Co. Wicklow > Republic of Ireland > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Jay, Jay Burleson Gallery <http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/> "A photographer is simply someone who is looking for something that can't be found. The photograph is the record of that attempt."