Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/15

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Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Windcatcher and Farm Stay
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 18:06:25 -0500
References: <CA+yJO1B2LH3jZcOqUCzrMkVW8Gur-F9zCD=BmtWwGYH9U74FVA@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks, again, Tina, for an enjoyable, educational time as I went 
through these images.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/15/2016 5:50 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> PESO:
>
> Our next two adventures:  Leaving Abarkuh, we visited the Aghazadeh Mansion
> with its famous windcatcher which is featured on the Iranian 20000 rial
> bill.  If you are interested in Iranian architecture and how the
> windcatchers work, these might be interesting.  The old guy who was the
> caretaker was very interesting to me!
>
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000Av8nhJ_cnMs
>
> and hit next 24 times.
>
> Then, even though it is not allowed for American citizens to stay in
> Iranian homes, Hossein arranged for us to stay on a farm between Yazd and
> Shiraz.  It was great with lots of family around, including Aslam with a
> rose in her hair:
>
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I00005dNhgnJC2bY
>
> They grow roses to make rose water.
>
> I'm still working on the farm photos and will be for several days.
>
> C&C greatly appreciated.
>
> Tina
>



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