[Leica] IMG: Scenes from the Past, Part 2

[jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)]

Hoppy,

Thanks for looking.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "G Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 9:45 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: Scenes from the Past, Part 2


> Jim, it seems to be a well preserved and sharp neg. A precious piece of 
> history for your family.
> Cheers
> Geoff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Scenes from the Past, Part 2
>
> Luis,
>
> Each day as I look at more negatives from my father-in-law's collection, I 
> find another one that amazes me.  The one that I found
> today has been in a box of other negatives and prints for eighty years.  I 
> have no idea who made it or what camera was involved,
> though the quality of the image is good.  It shows my wife's mother, 
> uncle, and grandmother at a San Diego beach around 1926, a year
> or so before my wife's parents ever met.  My wife gave me permission to 
> post it.
>
> The scanner software scanned it as a color negative, giving the blue tint, 
> which I like, so I did not convert it to true B&W.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/San+Diego+Scene+Circa+1926.jpg.html
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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