Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/08/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very nice shot of a rugged spot. That's a long way down............. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 8/22/2016 3:36 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > On the way home from Sitges, I made a detour to the mountaintop village of > Siurana near Tarragona. It is a truly magnificent place, and has great > historical significance too, as it was the last Moorish fortress to fall > to the Christians during the reconquista of Catalonia in the 12th century. > Legend has it that the last Moorish queen (more precisely, the wife of the > local Moorish lord) committed suicide to avoid falling into the hands of > the invaders by jumping off the cliff on her white horse. > > To stay on the historical theme, I shot this picture on film, to be more > precise, Ilford SFX in my Fuji 645 rangefinder: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-qQPMwP4/A > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >