Forgot to mention I have the Parker. They're worth a bunch of money these days,
but not as much as the 1851 Colt Navy six-shooter I've got that my
great-granddaddy used in the War of Northern Aggression while riding with
Nathan Bedford Forrest.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
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From: Ali Shah <alizookoman@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Wow. Photographs like this are amazing. Wonderful
> memories.
>
>
> --- Walt Wayman <hiwayman@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I just came across some long-forgotten negatives of
> > shots of my maternal grandfather, one of my all-time
> > favorite people, dead now since 1964. It's him
> > coming back home from wandering about the farm,
> > toting his 16-gauge Parker double and the pheasant
> > he had bagged. There are six of these, in different
> > poses, and I need to scan them again and get to work
> > on the scans -- they are hellaciously contrasty.
> >
> >
> http://home.att.net/~hiwayman/wsb/media/192375/site1173.jpg
> >
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