{"id":18017,"date":"2017-03-07T06:45:33","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T11:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=18017"},"modified":"2017-03-05T03:48:35","modified_gmt":"2017-03-05T08:48:35","slug":"warm-spring-afternoon-along-the-canal-at-enfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/warm-spring-afternoon-along-the-canal-at-enfield\/","title":{"rendered":"Warm Spring Afternoon along the Canal at Enfield."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 14 May 2003, I exposed this trailing view of Irish Rail\u2019s Sligo Liner rolling west along the old Royal Canal near Enfield, Co. Meath.<\/p>\n<p>The liner was hauling kegs of beer, mostly Guinness. Long after it left my view, I could here the class 071 locomotive with its EMD 12-645 diesel roaring a way in the distance.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18016\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18016\" style=\"width: 1775px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18016\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/warm-spring-afternoon-along-the-canal-at-enfield\/irish-rail-sligo-liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-enfield-14-may-2003-brian-solomon-35017\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?fit=1775%2C1126\" data-orig-size=\"1775,1126\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Irish Rail Sligo Liner with kegs along the canal near Enfield 14 May 2003 Brian Solomon 35017\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Exposed on Fujichrome using a Nikon F3 with 180mm Nikkor lens.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?fit=709%2C450\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?fit=474%2C301\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18016\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?resize=474%2C301\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?w=1775 1775w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?resize=205%2C130 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?resize=709%2C450 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?resize=1022%2C648 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exposed on Fujichrome using a Nikon F3 with 180mm Nikkor lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I intentionally included some foliage in this photograph. Not only do the leaves help block sun from causing flare by hitting the front element of my lens, but they add a sense of depth that would be lost without them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 14 May 2003, I exposed this trailing view of Irish Rail\u2019s Sligo Liner rolling west along the old Royal Canal near Enfield, Co. Meath. The liner was hauling kegs of beer, mostly Guinness. Long after it left my view, I could here the class 071 locomotive with its EMD 12-645 diesel roaring a way &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/warm-spring-afternoon-along-the-canal-at-enfield\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Warm Spring Afternoon along the Canal at Enfield.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18016,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[48],"tags":[4093,4537,4092,2300,7535,21,394],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Irish-Rail-Sligo-Liner-with-kegs-along-the-canal-near-Enfield-14-May-2003-Brian-Solomon-35017.jpg?fit=1775%2C1126","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-4GB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18017"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18018,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18017\/revisions\/18018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}