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Subject: [Leica] homai vyarawalla
From: alal at poly.edu (Akhil Lal)
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:01:23 -0500 (EST)
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Hi Bharani,

Very evocative, these photos. Can you tell us the title of the book and 
the anme of the publisher?

Regards,
Akhil


On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, scleroplex wrote:

> i forgot to add, she worked mainly with a speed graphic initially and then
> moved to a rolleiflex.
> she developed and printed her films by herself and in earlier days hand
> tinted them too.
> bharani
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:26 PM, scleroplex <scleroplex at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> dear friends,
>> a month ago a great indian photographer passed away at age 98.
>> her name was Homai Vyarawalla.
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/scleroplex/6789478329/
>>
>> yesterday i finally obtained a copy of the only book on her.
>> just put up some of the photos on lug.
>>
>> here is one she liked herself, shot like uncle ted did 10 years later -
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/scleroplex/L1600491+homai+vyarawalla.jpg.html
>>
>>
>> others -
>>
>> 1 the dalai lama walks across the border - published in Life
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/scleroplex/L1600497+homai+vyarawalla.jpg.html
>>
>>
>> 2 spanish dancer at night, with flash, at 1/1000, in 1952
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/scleroplex/L1600495+homai+vyarawalla.jpg.html
>>
>> 3 in art school in mumbai 1945
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/scleroplex/L1600501+homai+vyarawalla+1945.jpg.html
>>
>>
>> enjoy :-)
>> bharani
>>
>
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