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John Sheldon

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Posted: 11 Feb 2016

Taken: 10 Feb 2016

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1/400 • f/6.3 • 40.0 mm • ISO 80 •

PENTAX K-5

smc PENTAX-DA 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 AL WR

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Macclesfield Canal •

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This milestone on the towpath of the Macclesfield Canal has been defaced to obliterate the place name Marple. This was done in the dark days of World War 2 to confuse any invaders or spies.
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 Amazingstoker
Amazingstoker
somehow rather a sad image
9 years ago.
 John Sheldon
John Sheldon club
Yes - the greens and yellows brightened as they were by the brief spell of sunshine looked too cheerful for a colour version - but the directional light did bring out the lettering on the stone which only required a little 'pushing' to produce the effect above.
9 years ago.

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