<i><b>A Bygone Era</b>

Uploaded: December 06, 2013

Description

A re-work and change to B&W of a previous entry to reflect more the early 20th Century period when this form of travel was commonplace.

Category: Travel & Place



Exif: F Number: 4.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 29.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Carol L. Fowler December 06, 2013

Those steam engines are fascinating! I rode one a couple of years ago in Knoxville, TN. They went REALLY slow on that excursion #1555118

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 06, 2013

This is Fantastic Phil - Great on B&W! #10916330

John Connolly December 06, 2013

A great rework Phil! What a wonderful old locomotive and capture! #10916335

Nancy L. Green level-classic December 06, 2013

LOVE these old work horses Phil, they are fun to ride, VERY well done!! <>< #10916378

David Phalen December 06, 2013

Excellent B&W image Phil!! Love the tones, clarity and steam!! #10916434

Barbara Waldoch December 07, 2013

Beautifully captured, Phil! #10916521

Tiia Vissak December 07, 2013

a cool image! #10916533

Joy Rector December 07, 2013

beautiful capture #10916624

Mary K. Robison December 08, 2013

Great idea to convert to b&w, Phil! It DOES have that "those were the days" look now. Best of luck with it next month/year!
(Just realized 2014 is about to pounce on everyone in a few short weeks...Yikes!) #10917282

Wm Nosal December 08, 2013

Beautiful Capture, Phil! #10917710

Colette M. Metcalf December 09, 2013

B&W works so well here!! Fantastic capture! #10918280

December 31, 2014

Isn't good to see some of the old stuff looked after & enjoyed by so many. Suits B&W. #11215497

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