Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/08/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice travelogue - looks like an old city gracefully gone to seed, but staying photogenic, all the same. That Pierogi, whatever it is, looks delicious! My choice this week is this one: http://www.frozenlight.eu/lublin_aug2018/content/20180820-_DSF2791_large.html Cheers Jayanand On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 12:53 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > I just came back from a brief vacation in south-eastern Poland yesterday. > I have lots of photos to edit from a part of Poland which I had never > visited before, but I start with the very last ones I took during the trip. > > On Monday, we drove from Rzesz?w to Warsaw (from where we flew home > yesterday). Along the way, we stopped in Lublin. Lublin is where my father > was born as part of a large extended family, most of which, like most of > Lublin?s Jews, perished in the Holocaust. Just outside the city is the > contentration camp Majdanek, where most of Lublin?s Jews met their fate. We > first went there, and then drove to the centre of Lublin to walk around a > bit and to have lunch at a Jewish restaurant, next to which is my uncle > Zev?s childhood home, where he lived from 1937 (when he was born) to 1940 > (when he, my father, their father and Zev?s mother fled to the Soviet Union > and thereby saved their lives). Needless to say, it was the easiest of > visits, but I am glad I went. This is something I have been meaning to do > for a long time. > > I was not in Lublin very long, just a few hours, but a small gallery of 30 > images is here: > > http://www.frozenlight.eu/lublin_aug2018/index.html > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information