Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2025/02/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If I go into the gallery, I can see the first picture, but enlarged, it is sideways, all four of the first images are sideways, but the last ones present correctly Regards, Sonny www.SonC.Com/Look On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 12:07?PM Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > I'm on my iPod, using Gmail through the iOS mail and it goes to chrome. > I've never seen that before on LUG galleries, with this setup. > > Regards, > Sonny > www.SonC.Com/Look > > > > On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 11:43?AM Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> > wrote: > >> Thanks Sonny. What browser are you using and what OS? >> >> Peter >> >> On 10/02/2025 17:05, Sonny Carter via LUG wrote: >> > There is a problem with the first link, and the others are loading >> sideways >> > for me, and out of proportion. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Sonny >> > www.SonC.Com/Look >> > >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 11:02?AM Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at >> > summaventures.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> All, >> >> >> >> the other day I took myself to see the historic cathedral church of St. >> >> Mary the Virgin. The following are some of the shots that I took. >> >> >> >> This is the view from the north transept looking toward the organ and >> >> the south aisle. It gives a sense of the scale of the place. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/Pictures/Hereford_Cathedral/DSCF2679.JPG.html >> >> >> >> as does this of the sheer scale of the (now much-restored) Norman >> pillars: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PicturesHereford_Cathedral/DSCF2682.JPG.html >> >> >> >> The bishop's seat ("cathedra") has beuatiful carvings. These appear to >> >> be 19th century restorations of older ones. >> >> >> >> The two together: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PicturesHereford_Cathedral/DSCF2690.JPG.html >> >> >> >> I have had discussions with my art historian brother about the >> >> iconography and we think that this is The Virgin Mary as a pregnant >> >> mother (the scroll reads "Behold the lion of the tribe of Judah"): >> >> >> >> >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PicturesHereford_Cathedral/DSCF2691.JPG.html >> >> >> >> and the second The Virgin as Queen of Heaven: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PicturesHereford_Cathedral/DSCF2692.JPG.html >> >> >> >> they really are gorgeous carvings. >> >> >> >> The cathedral also houses a number of carved misericords (seats on >> which >> >> monks sat, which flipped up when the stood). The oldest are 15th >> >> century, possibly older. I was taken by this joesterThey traditionally >> >> have carvings on the arm rests and underneath >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks for looking and as ever your C&Cs are much appreciated. >> >> >> >> Peter >> >> -- >> >> >> >> Dr. Peter Dzwig >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> Dr. Peter Dzwig >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 >> >> -- >> >> Dr. Peter Dzwig >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >