Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/09/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 09:13 PM 9/19/97 -0400, you wrote: >At 10:54 AM -0500 on 9/19/97, Eric Welch wrote: >> >> Actually, it was a young photojournalist, whom I can't remember his name >> right now, but he became famous photographing the Viet Nam war. Larry >> Burrows, maybe? >> >Eric, > >That's what I understood, that it was Larry Burrows. Ironic that he should >have died in VietNam, also. Yeah, I have the book on Burrows (yes, I >collect 'em, I guess). > >Chris Morrow > Richard Whelan's bio of Capa says that, although Larry Burrows was working in the Time-Life darkroom that day (he was 18 at the time), he wasn't the one who fried the negatives. Doesn't say who did. Chuck Albertson Seattle, Wash.