Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hey Lee-- An interesting Evans interior still life. I think I'd go with a bit more window or crop them out altogether. The sliver of bright light distracts me. Keep posting. Ric Carter http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies On Jan 24, 2006, at 10:07 AM, Lee England wrote: > This is my second PAW--a print I did this week. It's the interior > of the > church at Rocky Springs, Mississippi, on the old Natchez Trace. It > was > there when General Grant's army invaded Mississippi, passing by on > the road > just outside. All of the yankee Army of Tennessee's infantry > divisions > bivouaced on various days around the church because of the water > source of > Rocky Springs. > The Army of Tennessee moved on to Jackson, then turned toward > Vicksburg > and beat us at Champion Hill near Edwards, Miss., then took the > bridge over > the Big Black River (near US highway 80 bridge). Once they had > that and > then took Haynes Bluff, giving them access to supply boats on the > Yazoo > River, Vicksburg was doomed. When Vicksburg fell it just killed us. > Taken with Leica M2, 35mm Summaron, Ilford HP5 developed in HC110. > > http://englandphotographic.com/paw.html > > Lee England > Natchez, Mississippi > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information