Hello Mac also you can have a look on my website: http://perso.wanadoo.fr/cadrans-solaires/index_uk.html there is a page about this sundial: http://perso.wanadoo.fr/cadrans-solaires/france/paris/halles/halles_uk.html but not yet in english, sorry. à bientôt François Pineau 37000 TOURS FRANCE
----- Original Message ----- From: "Frans W. Maes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mac Oglesby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Sundial List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 9:08 AM Subject: Re: Paris sundial > Hi Mac, > > Yes, this is the famous optic fiber sundial in the Jardin des Halles. See my > sundial site: www.fransmaes.nl/sundials/, choose "Miscellaneous types" and > click the last thumbnail. > > Regards, > Frans Maes > 53.1 N, 6.5 E > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mac Oglesby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Sundial List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 12:27 AM > Subject: Paris sundial > > > > > > Hello friends, > > > > Knowing of my interest in sundials, an acquaintance loaned me a 4 by > > 6 inch print of what she says is a sundial in Paris. I attach a tiny > > JPG. Higher resolution scans (up to about 700 MB) are available on > > request. Even a 48 MB scan shows quite a lot of detail. > > > > Does anyone know more about this dial? Does it really function as a > sundial? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mac Oglesby > > - -
