[Leica] [MUGers] Pisa at 7AM/ Recent Steam

[firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)]

Damn, I showed Helen and now she wants to go back to Pisa: nice 
memories and great shots.

Cheers
On 25/04/2005, at 9:34 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Some early morning shots of Pisa, Italy. Leica M6 + Voigtlaender 15mm.
> Please don't point out the "verticals" (grin).
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Image3_4_edited_2 
> (Palazzo in the shade)
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Image4_1_edited_2 (The 
> famous tower)
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Image3_3_edited_2 
> (Early bird and the tower)
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Image1_8_edited_2  
> (Basilica)
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Image1_7_edited_2  
> (Tower and Basilica)
>
> The pictures following the above are some recent shots of steam 
> engines at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway
> and the Middleton Railway - both in my home county of Yorkshire. Leica 
> R7 or R5 various lenses.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Image3_2_edited_2  One 
> of the oldest preserved engines in the UK
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Image2_4_edited_3  Two 
> Tank engines, newly painted in original livery
> British Railways and NCB (National Coal Board)
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Grosmont_3_edited_4  
> Engine driver receiving the token, this wire loop with a leather pouch
> is a safety measure giving permission to run on a single track stretch 
> of line.
>
> Hope you like 'em
> cheers
> Douglas
>
> PS the black and white shots were the only thing salvageable from a 
> colour slide film that was ruined in the lab.
>
> PPS for Jim Hemenway, and other lighthouse friends - 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/New-Old-Pictures/Image3_1_edited_2
> St Mary's Rock Lighthouse Whitley Bay/Cullercoats in Northumbria
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Alastair