First time I came to Toronto to visit in 1968 all the streetcars looked like this. Montreal had closed their last tram line around 1960 so these seemed very antiquated and anachronistic to my 12 year old eyes.
As for the colours, I may have fiddled with curves just a bit. ;-) Thanks for the comment! Cheers, frank Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >Gorgeous shot of that one, Frank. Look how rich and lustrous the paint >job is. I remember riding those things to visit Eatons on Yonge St. >Shows you how old _I_ am. ;-) > >On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 7:04 PM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: >> All Toronto transit vehicles are called red rockets now but >originally it was just the old PCC streetcars. Out of service for >about 30 years now, they've spruced up one or two and use them for >touristie things: >> >> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/10/red-rocket.html?m=1 >> >> I think they can be chartered, too. >> >> Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. >> >> Cheers, >> >> frank >> “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >and follow the directions. > > > >-- >-bmw > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
