[Leica] IMG: From Times Past

[Lluis Ripoll]

Well… I mind that if someone has asked my opinion maybe I said from the the 40’s… like you!

Lluis


El 26/06/2015, a les 20.46, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va escriure:

> 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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