Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That image is beautiful. It looks like a painting. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 08 Jun 2016, at 00:15, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > > PESO: > > We visited the Zoroastrian Fire Temple in Yazd for a worship service. > Ordinarily, non-Zoroastrians are not allowed in the room where the > Victorious Fire (Khordeh Avesta) is located but we went with our friends > from the cucumber farm and they talked us in. Everybody was very welcoming > once we got inside. The rooms were very, very small and crowded so > photography was pretty difficult. The fire itself is from 470 AD. Almost > unbelievable!! > > http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000Y3UKBocfwEk > > and hit previous for more. I'm still having problems with the lines. > Caitlyn from PhotoShelter affirmed that is not a problem with my files but > thinks the transmission might have some hiccups. She suggested I reload > them all. Which I will get around to doing eventually! > > "The *Yazd Atash Behram*, also known as *Yazd Atash Kadeh*), is a temple in > Yazd <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yazd>, to the west of Shiraz > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiraz> in Iran. It was built in 1934 and > enshrines the Atash Bahram <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atash_Bahram>, > meaning ?Victorious Fire?, dated to 470 AD. The sacred fire is installed in > the temple behind an amber tinted glass enclosure. Only Zoroastrians are > allowed to go to the sanctum area of the fire." > > C&C greatly appreciated. > > Tina > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information