Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/06/26

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: From Times Past
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 13:37:35 -0500
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Thank you, Lluis.  It dates to the late 1920s and early 1930s, when air 
racing was in vogue.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/26/2015 1:32 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> I like this plane
>
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Travel+Air+R+Replica-1+FM.jpg.html>
>
> Lluis
>
>
> El 22/06/2015, a les 21.31, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va 
> escriure:
>
>> There was a period when I did not have much time for photography, and I 
>> turned to a Kodak APS camera as an easily-carried tool.  I was surprised 
>> at the quality of some of the images, processed by Wal-Mart.  Here are 
>> two that I selected from a review of that period.
>>
>> Airport fly-ins have always been fun for me, and for many others. This 
>> one had a collection of classic warbirds that had been lovingly restored. 
>>  This was a North American B-25 Mitchell bomber, with WWII nose art.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/USAF+B-25+Mitchell-1+FM.jpg.html
>>
>> The Beechcraft Heritage Museum, located right off of the local airport, 
>> has a number of unique aircraft from the Beechcraft line. This is a 
>> replica of the Travel Air R air racer.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Travel+Air+R+Replica-1+FM.jpg.html
>>
>> Scanned from prints from my Kodak APS camera.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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