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23-MAR-2013

Steam engine

I understand these unusual bullet-nose locomotives were designed for speed.

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/250s f/5.6 at 56.0mm iso200 full exif

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Chris Morton28-Mar-2013 21:47
a fearsome view.....a bit like the road racer cyclists hold the stub facing forward from the centre of the handlebars, apparently adding a percent or two efficiency
William Barletta25-Mar-2013 21:22
An impressive POV for this monster ~V~
larose forest photos25-Mar-2013 16:53
That's an imposing view! The Darth Vader of the engine world! V
Tom LeRoy25-Mar-2013 16:38
Well thought out perspective, this is really a striking view. Sharp and fine contrasts V
Gerard Koehl25-Mar-2013 16:23
Ce cadrage est original, bien vu Helen. V
Walter Otto Koenig25-Mar-2013 16:12
A very imposing perspective. I like the peeling paint and great clarity. Nice job with the exposure. "V"
Stephanie25-Mar-2013 14:27
it's all in the aerodynamic design! Excellent capture of the details! V
Patrick Goossens25-Mar-2013 13:57
The point is rather beautiful in comparison with German steam engines.
Jim Coffman25-Mar-2013 12:15
An excellent perspective,and good shot,Helen!
Guest 25-Mar-2013 11:40
What a wonderful perspective Helen. Very interesting and unusual. V
Colin Storey25-Mar-2013 10:46
Great angle for this close up, the textures are superb. v
Range View 25-Mar-2013 09:14
Excellent image Helen, looks to be a fair age too.
David.
Bill Miller25-Mar-2013 08:48
Very interesting perspective. It looks like a submarine !