[Leica] IMG: From Times Past

[Jim Nichols]

There is one of the original 6 or 7 hanging in a museum in Chicago. This 
is a replica, built later, which is in a local museum.

What do you mean, ancient?  I resent that.  I was also born in 1930! :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/26/2015 1:41 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> I didn’t thought it was so ancient!
> Lluis
>
> El 26/06/2015, a les 20.37, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va escriure:
>
>> 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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