Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/26

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Subject: [Leica] Steam road vehicles in BW
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Wed Oct 26 06:26:45 2005

Very old shots, 20+ years, the colours were faded and from the time when 
Fuji was much too vivid anyway.
The only solution - converting them to BW.

Colossal Fowler ploughing engine, shot in a shed
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image7_1_edited_1
William V, a road locomotive converted for fairground use, the power 
take-off is running a generator mounted above the nameplate
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image6_1_BW_edited_1
A Clayton and Shuttleworth agricutural engine running a threshing machine
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image5_3_edited_1
A Foden steam lorry
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image3_6_BW_edited_1
William V Showman's engine conversion
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image3_5_edited_2
Fowler of Leeds road roller, some of these are actually still in use 
around the UK
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image2c_BW_edited_1
William V, in classic Fairground Livery
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image2_7_BW_edited_1
Fowler Lion, King Carnival Showman's Engine with chimney extension 
attached, to avoid smoking out the fairground and to increase the draught.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Image2_6_BW_edited_1


Hope you like them
cheers
Douglas

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