Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I like the irony of the sign's location coupled with the stark, empty building & blank sky. Curt On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: > Ahh the Duke. Like the slogan, and the contrast between the words and GE's > actions outlined in the email. Twenty thousand regrets in Fort Wayne, but > I'm sure Immelt would say he had to be pragmatic. > > In the immortal words of Mandy Rice-Davies "He would say that, wouldn't > he..." > > On Dukes and duchesses, it was sad to see the passing of Maureen O'Hara - > one of Wayne's former co-stars. She was from Dublin and one of Ranelagh's > best known daughters. > > Douglas > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Crawford" < > chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> > To: <lug at leica-users.org>; <olympus at thomasclausen.net> > Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 2:46 AM > Subject: [Leica] Don't Much Like Quitters, Son > > > > Here's another photograph that I made earlier this year of the abandoned >> General Electric factory complex in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana. The >> company shut down the last of its operations here at the beginning of the >> year, but decades ago, GE had more than 20,000 workers here! >> >> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=2243 >> >> -- >> Chris Crawford >> Fine Art Photography >> Fort Wayne, Indiana >> 260-437-8990 >> >> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio >> >> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 >> Become a fan on Facebook >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >