[Date Prev][Date Next] [Chronological] [Thread] [Top]

Re: (erielack) Aerial Images around Delaware Water Gap



You may be right.  Glass Plate exposures were very slow and these pictures
have incredible depth of field.  They are images Ansel Adams would be proud
of.

Ed Montgomery


On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 11:45 PM, walter smith <wsmith5957_@_yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> I don't think these are aerial shots............I think Mr. Bunnell simply
> did a lot of climbing. I hope he looked out for rattlers there. I may be
> wrong, but the airplanes at that time 1900-1915 didn't lend themselves to
> this type of photography.
> Walt Smith
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Ed Montgomery <etmontgomery46_@_gmail.com>
> To: EL Mail List <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 1, 2012 8:50 PM
> Subject: Re: (erielack) Aerial Images around Delaware Water Gap
>
>
> Interesting to see the Susquehanna double tracked at the gap.  I'm assuming
> this is a siding.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 9:03 AM, <Pat_McKnight_@_nps.gov> wrote:
>
> >
> > NOTE: This message had contained at least one image attachment.
> > To view or download the image(s), click on or cut and paste the
> > following URL into your web browser:
> >
> >
> > http://lists.railfan.net/listthumb.cgi?erielack-10-01-12
> >
> > E0067.jpg (image/jpeg, 2902x2400 1119024 bytes, BF: 6.22 ppb)
> > E0061.jpg (image/jpeg, 2902x2400 987324 bytes, BF: 7.05 ppb)
> > E0062.jpg (image/jpeg, 2952x2350 841586 bytes, BF: 8.24 ppb)
> > E0063.jpg (image/jpeg, 2976x2400 1015117 bytes, BF: 7.04 ppb)
> > E0064.jpg (image/jpeg, 2852x2400 1061138 bytes, BF: 6.45 ppb)
> > E0065.jpg (image/jpeg, 2902x2400 1633017 bytes, BF: 4.26 ppb)
> >
> >
> > More images from the glass plate negative collection.  These were boxed
> in
> > a special group.
> > (See attached file: E0067.jpg)(See attached file: E0061.jpg)(See attached
> > file: E0062.jpg)(See attached file: E0063.jpg)(See attached file:
> > E0064.jpg)(See attached file: E0065.jpg)Patrick McKnight
> > Historian/Archivist
> > Steamtown NHS
> > 570-340-5193
> >
> > We need history, not to tell us what happened or to explain the past, but
> > to make the past alive so that it can explain us and make a future
> > possible.-Alan Bloom
> >
> >        The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List
> >        http://EL-List.railfan.net/
> >        To Unsubscribe: http://Lists.Railfan.net/erielackunsub.html
> >
>
>
>     The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List
>     http://EL-List.railfan.net/
>     To Unsubscribe: http://Lists.Railfan.net/erielackunsub.html
>
>         The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List
>         http://EL-List.railfan.net/
>         To Unsubscribe: http://Lists.Railfan.net/erielackunsub.html
>


	The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List
	http://EL-List.railfan.net/
	To Unsubscribe: http://Lists.Railfan.net/erielackunsub.html

------------------------------