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« on: July 10, 2018, 10:48:48 »
This is an experiment to see if I can shed new light on something.   Playing with image hosting via attachments



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« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2018, 13:08:22 »
Network Rail timetable planners, working hard at their desk
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« Reply #2 on: July 10, 2018, 13:10:30 »
Mark Hopwood's empty desk, as he's out meeting and greeting his customers, apologising for GWR▸ (Great Western Railway)'s failings.
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« Reply #3 on: July 10, 2018, 13:39:18 »
Quote from: Adelante_CCT on July 10, 2018, 13:08:22
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Quote from: bignosemac on July 10, 2018, 13:10:30
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It may surprise you lot to know that I do have a life that's not rail related ...
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« Reply #4 on: July 10, 2018, 13:41:08 »
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« Reply #5 on: July 10, 2018, 14:29:22 »
Quote from: grahame on July 10, 2018, 10:48:48
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« Reply #6 on: July 10, 2018, 14:35:59 »
Glad to see they have finished the cleanup of the White Horse Wink
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« Reply #7 on: July 10, 2018, 22:17:26 »
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Glad to see they have finished the cleanup of the White Horse Wink

There is no white wash at the white house  Grin
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« Reply #8 on: July 11, 2018, 00:03:02 »
Quote from: SandTEngineer on July 10, 2018, 14:35:59
Glad to see they have finished the cleanup of the White Horse Wink

It has recently received an adornment. However, the spoilsports at English Heritage soon removed it.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-44782208
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« Reply #9 on: July 13, 2018, 16:47:37 »
I am aware that images included within posts which are using the attachment URL are viewable for members, but showing up as a broken graphic for guests. Pity  - I thought we had a neat and permanent solution to image hosting there!
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