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Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 17 Dec 2023, 08:44
by Gloria
Where is this, and what is it’s purpose.
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Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 17 Dec 2023, 09:51
by Tizer
It's purpose is to allow the barge-drawing horse to move to the other side of the canal without having to be disconnected from the barge. But I don't know what it's called!

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 17 Dec 2023, 10:16
by PanBiker
Turnover or Changeline Bridge
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 17 Dec 2023, 10:20
by Gloria
You are right about the use, it has a special name, and where is it?
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 17 Dec 2023, 10:21
by Gloria
PanBiker wrote: ↑17 Dec 2023, 10:16
Turnover or Changeline Bridge
Think I’m going to have to give you both that. It’s the Snake Bridge in Macclesfield.
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 17 Dec 2023, 12:21
by Stanley
Never seen one of them Gloria, that was a good one..... Give us another now....
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 17 Dec 2023, 12:28
by PanBiker
We have one after the bottom lock at Greenberfield, towpath changes banks at the bridge but you would have to uncouple the horse if that was your means of power. Locally known as the turnover bridge.
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 03:22
by Stanley
So we have! Thanks Ian for reminding me. It's a long time since I walked down there but yes you are perfectly correct!
I think you might know what this is but where is it?
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 06:57
by Big Kev
I reckon it's 'in the shadow of Sydney Harbour Bridge'.
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 07:06
by Stanley
Curses! That didn't last long. Find us another object!
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 07:09
by Big Kev
What is it?
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Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 08:05
by Cathy
A rope making ‘space’

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 08:10
by Stanley
What I am trying to work out is what is holding that roof up!?
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 08:10
by Big Kev
Nay Gloria.
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 08:32
by Big Kev
Clue: think smaller.
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 09:41
by Gloria
Big Kev wrote: ↑18 Dec 2023, 08:10Nay Gloria.
I haven’t said owt!

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 09:56
by Cathy
Sheep shearing shed?
Bit fancy but

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 10:29
by Tizer
The inside of a violin, guitar or similar instrument?
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 11:52
by Big Kev
Gloria wrote: ↑18 Dec 2023, 09:41
Big Kev wrote: ↑18 Dec 2023, 08:10Nay Gloria.
I haven’t said owt!
I stand corrected, it was Cathy

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 11:55
by Big Kev
Tizer wrote: ↑18 Dec 2023, 10:29
The inside of a violin, guitar or similar instrument?
Well done Tizer, it is indeed the
Inside a 250 year old French Violin Photographed with a Medical Laparoscope adapted to a Lumix G9ii Camera.
The interior of a 1770 violin by Augustin Chappuy.
Was it the f-holes that gave it away?
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 11:57
by Tripps
That was a narrow escape. I was just going to say the tea storage deck on the Cutty Sark.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 11:59
by Big Kev
Tripps wrote: ↑18 Dec 2023, 11:57
That was a narrow escape. I was just going to say the tea storage deck on the Cutty Sark.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 12:33
by Gloria
That was a very good one

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 20:17
by PostmanPete
Big Kev wrote: ↑18 Dec 2023, 11:55
it is indeed the
Inside a 250 year old French Violin Photographed with a Medical Laparoscope
It must have been a fiddle getting the Laparoscope into the violin....
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 22:02
by Big Kev
PostmanPete wrote: ↑18 Dec 2023, 20:17
Big Kev wrote: ↑18 Dec 2023, 11:55
it is indeed the
Inside a 250 year old French Violin Photographed with a Medical Laparoscope
It must have been a fiddle getting the Laparoscope into the violin....
