[Leica] IMG: Old Building Door Hardware

[Nathan Wajsman]

I love it too!

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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> On 23 Nov 2022, at 07:54, Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> While still a student back in the early seventies I documented Victorian
> buildings at the university that had originally been a separate school -
> the Milwaukee Downer College.  The state had decided they had to go.  My
> photos were seen by a committee of Downer graduates and used in a report to
> the legislature for their preservation.  I was later told by the committee
> that they helped sway opinion so the structures were eventually renovated.
> Here is an example of the craftsmanship of the hardware, taken years later
> just before the remodeling.  Naturally, these fittings were replaced by
> simple brass ones, but at least the buildings still stand, and are used.
> 
> I am preparing scans for the UWM Historic Preservation Institute and came
> across this image that I just love.
> 
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Buildings/19801016_MR_EMKE_Downer_10AX9805.jpg.html
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Alan
> 
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> (Retired)
> UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
> UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
> amagayneroshak at gmail.com
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/>
> 
> "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
> for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
> 
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