Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wow! It's a Rolleflex shot but that's a prize winner, Daniel!! http://www.dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2006v41/07v41-0008.jpg.html Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 15-okt-07, om 13:50 heeft Daniel Ridings het volgende geschreven: > Rolleiflex and M3 this week. Ewa and I took a walk out to a point > on Onsala peninsula. It was the point where the pilots would have > their watch to lead ships through the archipelago into G?teborg. A > silly song by the who kept going through my mind ... "I can see for > miles ..." > > http://www.dlridings.se/paw/2007/41.html > > The day after we took a long walk through the heath. > > http://www.dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2006v41/07v41-0007.jpg.html > http://www.dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2006v41/07v41-0005.jpg.html > > Oh yes, I forgot about the pirate's (legal pirate, serving the > king) sarcofag from the early 1700's (1711 or so): > > http://www.dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2006v41/07v41-0001.jpg.html > > Lars Gathenhielm. His wife is lying next to him. He died at 29 and > each sarcofag (out of white marble) cost 22,000 riksdaler back then > (daler = the historical word that "dollar" comes from, I think. > Tollar in Slovenien). That would be a lot of money today, it was an > enormous sum back then. All for a corpse. What a waste. > > Square with a Rolleiflex T and the rest with M3 50/2.8 Elmar. > > Daniel > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >