Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great shot Phil, I love it! cheers Lluis El 18/07/2012, a las 7:06, Phil Swango escribi?: > Thanks for your comments, Jim and Jean-Michel. When those photos were > taken I was teenager in New Orleans, which was just about to embark > on its > own struggle to racially integrate. The colors, especially, were > evocative > for me. Reminded me of some other southern photographers like > Eggleston > and Christenberry (though Parks was not southern). I loved the > clothing as > well. It's hard to remember that people used to dress like that, > even poor > folks, when they could. > > Here's one of mine from 1968 with the same mode of dress: > http://pswango.smugmug.com/Other/Memphis-Gallery-1968/805417_GNTHj7#! > i=35850259&k=ZaDpQ > > > > -- > Phil Swango > 307 Aliso Dr SE > Albuquerque, NM 87108 > 505-262-4085 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information