Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, ? Wear ggggles too Douglas Or, as I do, don?t get out ? Nice documenting, but risky ? Amities Philippe > Le 20 mars 2020 ? 19:55, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> a ?crit : > > My local railway station is 183 years old in two months time. Salthill and > Monkstown was opened in May 1837 as one of the stations on the Dublin and > Kingstown Railway which initially started service three years earlier, > making it one of the first passenger railways in the world. > > Now, it's a very busy commuter line with the Dublin Dart service carrying > thousands of people the 5.5 miles to and from Dublin every day. Its car > park is always jammed with many people leaving their cars scattered over > the local hinterland. However, since the arrival of CoVid-19, so many jobs > have gone, people are working from home, etc., so the busy car park is now > nearly empty. > > Here are some pictures, starting with my wife's car (ironically, I drove > it today as it's easier to park) occupying an otherwise empty car park, > and ending with a selfie of a masked man. Shot with Sony A7ll and Samyang > 33/2.8 > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Salthill+Station+1.jpg.html > > and click to the right, and right, and right, etc., etc. > > All can be seen larger if desired. > > Douglas > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information