Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/22

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: 1949-50: Family, friends, NYC
From: amr3 at uwmalumni.com (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 22:12:12 -0600

On 2016 Feb 22, at 1:42 AM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote:
>
> Here's a baker's dozen of my Mom's earliest color photos, taken in New
York between fall 1949 and spring 1950.  Start here, and the next 12
following. Click on the right side of the photo to advance, and you can
make the vertical pictures bigger by clicking on the center of the photo.
> <
https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
N04/25095767111/in/dateposted-public/
>
>
> Yes there are technical issues, but they show life back then. I'm having
a blast selecting and scanning these.  Enjoy!
>
> --Peter
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I enjoy looking at your historic pictures.  I've read the Bolsey was known
as a woman's camera, since its small size and beveled edges made it
convenient to carry in a purse.
-- 
Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
amr3 at uwm.edu
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/

"All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
 for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt