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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMG: From the 1930s
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 08:39:11 -0600
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I've  been quite surprised at the interest shown in these old images.  I 
have some others, but most are not of this quality.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 2/12/2017 1:17 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Great to see those images from the past. I have a few from 1930s Poland 
> that I inherited from my father. I am amazed at how well the prints have 
> held up?much better than the prints from the 1950s and 1960s, made also in 
> Poland but during communist times when people did not care much about the 
> quality of their work.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>> On 08 Feb 2017, at 18:50, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> As I continue to explore the tools available in Lightroom and Photoshop, 
>> I decided to rescue this Kodak print image that was in my Mother's family 
>> album, from the 1930s.  This covered bridge was about 1/2 mile from the 
>> farm where we lived at the time, and I passed through it on a school bus 
>> twice a day.  I'm the young fellow in front, left.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/James+Creek+Covered+Bridge.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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