Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm not really interested in trains, but the graphism of the first two photographs (as the one you showed before) opens up this subject to a broader and unspecialised audience. Beautiful work. Good seeing. Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 6-jul-06, om 13:05 heeft Douglas Sharp het volgende geschreven: > Three more from the railway workshops in the Harz Mountain town of > Wernigerode. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Forge_3A_edited_2 > As far as I know, this is where they made bearings for locomotive > axles, there is a bin of some kind of metal ingots to the right of > the melting pot > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Shed_2_RGB_edited_2 > Heavy Diesel-Electric locomotive, a strange hybrid - this is a > standard gauge loco on a narrow gauge chassis, probably the 5-year > plan for narrow gauge locomotives didn't work out. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/Railway-Heritage/Shed_5_BW_edited_3 > Brigade - a communist German description for a group of workers > working in a particular sector - probably > Eisenbahnausbesserungswerksbrigade - Railway repair shop group - > don't they love those long words :-) > Douglas > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >