Re: PESO: Ricoh on the Great White Way
Quoting Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com: This weekend I spotted a Ricoh sign on Broadway: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18003877size=lg Comments are invited. This doesn't appear to be the same sign they were touting as eco-friendly a few years back: http://www.ricoh.com/about/company/promotions/eco-billboards/newyork/ Pardon my ignorance but why is it called the Great White Way? -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- 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.
Re: PESO: Ricoh on the Great White Way
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 4:39 AM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Pardon my ignorance but why is it called the Great White Way? “The Great White Way” became one of the nicknames for Broadway in the late 1890s, back when the street was one of the first to be fully illuminated by electric light. Today, of course, it is ablaze with colored neon lights and video screens, so it is anything but white. Thanks for looking. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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.
PESO: Ricoh on the Great White Way
This weekend I spotted a Ricoh sign on Broadway: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18003877size=lg Comments are invited. This doesn't appear to be the same sign they were touting as eco-friendly a few years back: http://www.ricoh.com/about/company/promotions/eco-billboards/newyork/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- 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.