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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Another Relic of the Past
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 10:14:10 -0600
References: <56996E25.8050402@lighttube.net> <4A79E157F10343A7BA1098B54D34BF1F@Family>

Hi Douglas,
The horn works, but I'm not sure of my ability to produce that much 
wind. :-D

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 1/18/2016 7:17 AM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> Good shot, Nick, of a link to history. Does it still work?
>
> Douglas
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" 
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> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Another Relic of the Past
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>
>> Alan's Box of Keys set me to thinking about things from the past.  A 
>> great-aunt gave me this horn when I was a child.  It had belonged to 
>> her late husband.  It was used to recall the dogs during fox or 'coon 
>> hunts in the South during the years following the Civil War. (She 
>> also gave me his battered "fiddle", which contained dried snake 
>> rattles to increase the resonance.)
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Horn3.TIFF.html
>>
>> X-E1 with 35/2, ISO 1600, 1/50 at f/4
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> I'm still searching for a unique padlock to go with Alan's keys. It's 
>> here somewhere........... :-)
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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