Re: Autumn in the GTCOTS
  Ron Stux

Hi All,

If you are at the Mail Exchange tonight, please look out for somebody
wearing a blue cap with a pink whale on it. That would be me.

Cheers and looking forward to meeting you.

Ron Stux

On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 5:42 AM Yuri Sos trams4me@...> wrote:

> On Mon, 09 May 2022 14:11:13 +1000, Yuri Sos wrote:

>

> >Aaaah, Vault, disparagingly referred to as the "Yellow Peril".

> >now resides off Sturt Street South Melbourne

> >at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA).

>

> >Must include it in a tram shot.

>

> And I have..... (I was actually out and about at the "missing link" {see

> other thread} and was working my way down Sturt Street when those messages

> were posted).

>

> It's now late afternoon and the high rise buildings of Melbourne Square

> are shading most of Sturt Street but the tram gods saw the photo I was

> aiming for and lit up Vault for me as Z3.196 sped into frame:

>

> https://gallery.steam4me.net/albums/trams/2022/196_vault_sturt_a7r3_193902.jpg

> (2,400 x 1500 1.66MB)

>

> As I stood and watched, the tram gods moved the clouds away lighting up

> the Malthouse Theatre for a stunning portrait of B2.2122 posing for the

> camera.

> Aah gotta love Melbourne in autumn - simply gorgeous clear light with lots

> of sunshine (Sydney folk, do you remember sunshine? you know, that bright

> light in a sky not full of water?):

>

> https://gallery.steam4me.net/albums/trams/2022/2122_malthouse_sturt_a7r3_19491.jpg

> (2,400 x 1500 2.04MB)

>

> Here's B2.2122 (again!) sliding out-of-shot with Vault in the background

> and the cunningly disguised City Link ventilation stack with its red

> exoskeleton in the background and the rather sombre exterior of the ACCA

> visible at right.

>

> https://gallery.steam4me.net/albums/trams/2022/2122_vault_sturt_a7r3_19510.jpg

> (2,400 x 1500 1.66MB)

>

> Yuri.

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