Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/21

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory
From: leica at jayburleson.com (Jay Burleson)
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2015 19:09:43 -0800
References: <56511AD1.4020207@jayburleson.com> <A0DCB2C3A1FA4EE49EAB02B35753EE3C@Family>

Oh yes, there is a lift that is fast enough to have a noticeable effect 
on a persons local gravity...

Jay

On 11/21/2015 7:04 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> That's an impressive bridge, Jay. I presume that there's a lift up to
> the top as 420 feet is a pretty stiff climb!
>
> Douglas
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Burleson" <leica at 
> jayburleson.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 1:30 AM
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory
>
>
>> The Penobscot Bridge also is home to the Penobscot Narrows Observatory,
>> the first bridge observation tower in the United States and the tallest
>> public bridge observatory in the world. The tower reaches 420 feet
>> (128 m) into the air and allows visitors to view the bridge, the nearby
>> Fort Knox State Historic Site, and the Penobscot River.
>>
>> Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory
>> U.S. Route 1, Prospect, Maine
>>
>> http://gallery.jayburleson.com/index.php/ne_2015/L2000997
>>
>> Please click on the photo to view it in a larger size.
>>
>> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome!
>>
>> Jay


In reply to: Message from leica at jayburleson.com (Jay Burleson) ([Leica] IMG: Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG: Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory)