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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Oil Lamps
From: george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Sun, 17 May 2015 16:13:46 -0500
References: <4D414292-B9F3-43E4-B3FA-DF120179919E@icloud.com> <5558E6E8.8090506@lighttube.net>

in WI we refer to those lanterns as 'kerosene lanterns;" as they were 
generally used outdoors and thusly able to burn cheaper and smellier fuels 
than the indoor "oil lamps." 

a note off the iPad, George

On May 17, 2015, at 2:07 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> though not those that you pictured.  We referred to those as lanterns.  
> Our "oil lamps" were of this type.  This one is a mantle decoration most 
> of the time, but has been used during electrical outages.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P5174633+FM_filtered.jpg.html
> 
> Not picking on you, just trying to spread the light. :-)
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
>> On 5/17/2015 9:36 AM, Gerry Walden wrote:
>> Just resurrected this in b&w using SEP2 - hope you like it:
>> 
>> http://gerrywalden.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Black-White-Mono/G0000907QnILyMI8/I0000ZnUBVhBagfg#
>>  
>> <http://gerrywalden.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Black-White-Mono/G0000907QnILyMI8/I0000ZnUBVhBagfg#>


In reply to: Message from gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] IMG: Oil Lamps)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Oil Lamps)