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Subject: [Leica] PESO: Saints a jester and a bear
From: leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans)
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:25:28 -0800
References: <a27c0b9a-1261-428b-a4e7-91df5fba29ba@summaventures.com> <CAFfkXxsXve3AUkx1HYh10hW4odYpBWShp7rYde-HnU485OODzw@mail.gmail.com> <77e2e3be-4f02-4bdb-910e-9645b3e08981@summaventures.com> <CAFfkXxu6cZoy=AqQtyN=NJB5pj--BUDyL+h4jE3Z-CzWscfz5Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAFfkXxsBU1crv0TA5sp05bLgk5u7Rw=z7wOeoceQ5B6sZheENw@mail.gmail.com>

SAme here.? I get the digest so maybe this has been fixed by now.

Using Win 11 and Edge as the browers.

On 2/10/2025 10:11 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
> If I go into the gallery, I can see the first picture, but enlarged, it is
> sideways, all four of the first images are sideways, but the last ones
> present correctly
>
> Regards,
> Sonny
> www.SonC.Com/Look
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 12:07?PM Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> I'm on my iPod, using Gmail through the iOS mail and it goes to chrome.
>> I've never seen that before on LUG galleries, with this setup.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sonny
>> www.SonC.Com/Look
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 11:43?AM Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Sonny. What browser are you using and what OS?
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>> On 10/02/2025 17:05, Sonny Carter via LUG wrote:
>>>> There is a problem with the first link, and the others are loading
>>> sideways
>>>> for me, and out of proportion.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Sonny
>>>> www.SonC.Com/Look
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 11:02?AM Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at 
>>>> summaventures.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> All,
>>>>>
>>>>> the other day I took myself to see the historic cathedral church of St.
>>>>> Mary the Virgin. The following are some of the shots that I took.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is the view from the north transept looking toward the organ and
>>>>> the south aisle. It gives a sense of the scale of the place.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Pictures/Hereford_Cathedral/DSCF2679.JPG.html
>>>>> as does this of the sheer scale of the (now much-restored) Norman
>>> pillars:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PicturesHereford_Cathedral/DSCF2682.JPG.html
>>>>> The bishop's seat ("cathedra") has beuatiful carvings. These appear to
>>>>> be 19th century restorations of older ones.
>>>>>
>>>>> The two together:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PicturesHereford_Cathedral/DSCF2690.JPG.html
>>>>> I have had discussions with my art historian brother about the
>>>>> iconography and we think that this is The Virgin Mary as a pregnant
>>>>> mother (the scroll reads "Behold the lion of the tribe of Judah"):
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PicturesHereford_Cathedral/DSCF2691.JPG.html
>>>>> and the second The Virgin as Queen of Heaven:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PicturesHereford_Cathedral/DSCF2692.JPG.html
>>>>> they really are gorgeous carvings.
>>>>>
>>>>> The cathedral also houses a number of carved misericords (seats on
>>> which
>>>>> monks sat,  which flipped up when the stood). The oldest are 15th
>>>>> century, possibly older. I was taken by this joesterThey traditionally
>>>>> have carvings on the arm rests and underneath
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for looking and as ever your C&Cs are much appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Peter
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Dr. Peter Dzwig
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Dr. Peter Dzwig
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
>>> Dr. Peter Dzwig
>>>
>>>
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>>
-- 
Aram Langhans
(Semi) Retired Science Teacher
& Unemployed photographer
  
?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself 
would ever have dared dream.?   James D. Watson



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