Chain Pier pics by Carol Homewood 2 October 2009J ust to let you know there is a new volume added to the James Gray website with photo’s of the Chain Pier. Amazing!9 replies Re: Chain Pier pics by Kevin 3 October 2009Some of these photos of the chain pier look like they were taken with modern equipment. They’re very clear with a lot of detail. Re: Chain Pier pics by Carol Homewood 3 October 2009Kevin, that’s exactly what I thought. They looked like they were taken in the 50’s! amazing detail on some of them. Re: Chain Pier pics by Tim Sargeant 3 October 2009They were undoubtedly taken with what we would call a ‘view camera’ today. A bellows camera like the ones you see in the pics of the old photographers with a black hood over their head. Remember Tommy Steele? ‘Half a Sixpence’, wasn’t it? ‘Flash, bang, wallop, what a photograph!..? TCS. Re: Chain Pier pics by maralyn eden 3 October 2009Hi Tim Did you see Tommy Steele on tv last week,still has the same sparkle Re: Chain Pier pics by Tim Sargeant 3 October 2009No Maralyn: But I have a car with TCS on the number plate and when I went to buy it from Scotland I was bid up on the price as the canny Scottish car dealer told me that Tommy Steele wanted it! I was too green to know in those days that was only his ‘stage name’!TCS. Re: Chain Pier pics by Tim Sargeant 3 October 2009PS; My pic of the chain pier is in the downstairs loo. Refrain from loo jokes please but we were getting away from the subject. TCS. Re: Chain Pier pics by Carol Homewood 3 October 2009Loved that film! I need it on DVD! I havent seen it since I was a kid. Re: Chain Pier pics by Jeremy Homeward 4 October 2009Damn, you are such a spoilsport Tim, I had thought of half dozen in seconds. Ha ha ha Re: Chain Pier pics by Tim Sargeant 4 October 2009I thought someone might have picked up on the chain bit! TCS. Add your replyHiddenAdd your title Add your wordsWould you like to add some images (optional)? If so, how many images would you like to add? 1 2 3 4 5 6Your image files will be uploaded when you submit this form. They should be .jpg or .png files. The maximum filesize is 5Mb.First imageAccepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.FileTitleSecond imageAccepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.FileTitleThird imageAccepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.FileTitleFourth imageAccepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.FileTitleFifth imageAccepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.FileTitleSixth imageAccepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.FileTitleAbout youFinally, please tell us a few details about you, so we can contact you about your contribution if we need to. We won't use your contact details for any other purpose.Your name First Last Your e-mail address* SubmitThat's all. Thanks very much. You now just need to agree to our Terms of Use and press the Submit button. After that, please wait until your contribution is uploaded. You'll then see a 'Thankyou' page.Terms of Use* I accept this website's Terms of Use (opens in new window) and confirm that the material I am uploading does not infringe the copyright of any third party.Privacy* I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this contribution, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the contribution if necessary. My name may be published alongside the contribution on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). *Δ Share thisFacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedin
