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Subject: [Leica] Warning - Railway Stuff Again
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Sun Sep 11 18:44:01 2005
References: <4324D7C9.6030309@gmx.de> <01de01c5b739$81008140$6400a8c0@jack>

You're right Jack, I should , we do have a few "carriage preservation 
societies" working together with the NYMR, and also a full  train of Pullman
carriages and a dining car. If you look just behind the tank engine 
taking on water you can see one of the clerestory waggons in the process 
of being rebuilt.
That's frame
 http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image1_99_edited_3
Thanks for looking
Douglas

Jack Herron wrote:

> Douglas,
>    Loved 'em all!  Just one request.  Next time try to document the 
> passenger cars as well.  They are a bit of fading history too.
> Thanks,
> Jack
>
> Jack C. Herron
> 8118 E. 20th St.
> Tucson, AZ 85710
> 520 885-6933
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp@gmx.de>
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> Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2005 6:20 PM
> Subject: [Leica] Warning - Railway Stuff Again
>
>
>> Hello all,
>> nearly through the "harvest" of the last trip to the UK.
>> More trains of course, but some pictures of the "Footplate Heroes"  
>> and their fan club .
>> Some behind the scenes shed shots too
>>
>> For an overviewof the new shots:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage?page=1
>>
>> Try the slide show - I find 3 to 5 seconds /frame and blend 
>> transition best.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/slideshow.php?set_albumName=Railway-Heritage
>>  
>>
>>
>> comments and criticism, as usual, more than welcome
>>
>> cheers
>> Douglas
>>
>> For steam freaks : *76079* BR class 4MT 2-6-0
>>                                           45212, 45407 *Stanier* 
>> class 5 4-6-0
>>                                          Great Western 2-8-0T *tank* 
>> no. *5224 in BR Livery*.
>>
>> For a detailed break down of some of the pictures:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/100_0079_edited_3
>> Hanging Basket at Pickering Station
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/100_0078_edited_2
>> Pickering Footbridge
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image1_93_edited_2
>> Driver of the Black 5 (subbing for the Flying Scotsman) National 
>> Railway Museum "Scarborough Spa Special"
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/101_0116_edited_2
>> Same crew, with fan club
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image2_55_edited_2
>> Behind the scenes at Grosmont
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image1_92_edited_3
>> Last checks for a days outing
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image4_41_edited_3_001
>> 76079 standing in Whitby Town Station
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2540_edited_3
>> Tank 5224 running around for the down train at Pickering
>> 5224 at Pickering Water Crane
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image2_26_edited_2
>> Just like new - Black 5 ready to roll
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Black_5a
>> Pride
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/101_0119_edited_3
>> Dreary day in Scarborough
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2357_edited_2
>> 76079 heading the "Whitby Enterprise"
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2493_edited_3
>> 5224 Tank passing Black 5 at Stephenson's Tunnel
>> Diesel Electrics at Grosmont Depot
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/MG_2491_edited_3
>> Black 5 45212 at Stephenson's Tunnel
>>
>>
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