Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The image from Kuwait, #4, is utterly disturbing. The two figures in the background look to be servants. I'll gladly stand corrected if it is otherwise. I just couldn't get the horrible reputation the area has in how it treats "guest workers" out of my mind when I saw the image. Given that the Arabian peninsula was the last to sign the anti- slavery convention in the 1960's, and kicking and screaming all the way to the table no less, it paints a grim picture. > s.d. > >> PESO: >> >> This is very interesting: >> >> http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1626519_1373664,00.html >> >> Tina >> >> Tina Manley >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> >>