Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, at least here they soaked the wood in water to make it bendable. --Bob On Tuesday, July 3, 2012, Jim Nichols wrote: > Nice shots, Aram. No, the ones in Franklin County, TN, in the 1950s had > walls of planking, similar to the one that Bob posted, but sat flat on the > ground like any other barn. I could never figure out how they managed to > bend all of those boards to fit a round frame. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8 at > hotmail.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 2:59 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] The Round Barn > > > You mean like this one by St. Johns in the Palouse country of SE >> Washington? >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_** >> barn-3137.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_barn-3137.jpg.html> >> >> It is being repaired and is a working barn. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_** >> barn-3133.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_barn-3133.jpg.html> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_** >> barn-3140.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_barn-3140.jpg.html> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_** >> barn-3141.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_barn-3141.jpg.html> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_** >> barn-3145.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/Jun09/PL/st_john_barn-3145.jpg.html> >> >> Aram >> >> ------------------------------**-------------------- >> From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 4:49 PM >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] The Round Barn >> >> Hey, yours is a fancy barn! Ours were just "odd" barns, for farm use. >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Baron" < >>> robertbaron1 at gmail.com> >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 6:45 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] The Round Barn >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> About a quarter mile from Pops is the famous Round Barn on Route 66, >>>> dating >>>> >>>>> back to the late 1800s: >>>>> >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Bob+Baron/W_** >>>>> L3001949RoundBarn.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/W_L3001949RoundBarn.jpg.html> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> But wait, there's more: >>>> >>>> The downstairs is a gift shop and museum. Upstairs you can have a get >>>> together, event or reunion.....just no alcohol and no 'square' dancing: >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Bob+Baron/W_** >>>> L3001962UpstairsRoundBarn.jpg.**html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/W_L3001962UpstairsRoundBarn.jpg.html> >>>> >>>> You can see the ceiling: >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/Bob+Baron/W_** >>>> L3001961DomeRoundBarn.jpg.html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/W_L3001961DomeRoundBarn.jpg.html> >>>> >>>> As you can see, we photograph it where we find it. >>>> >>>> --Bob >>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See >>>> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >>>> more information >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> more information >> >> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information >