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Subject: [Leica] Dorothea Lange censored photographs
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 22:13:59 -0000
References: <046F232C-5953-4566-9E37-57DA045B564F@gmail.com> <CAG8EVmxk4By5zKZ+zLGvWcVPb0T3oJ17mUM17FTGjVxXXPaSeA@mail.gmail.com> <FD212B034E904D439A36204B61FB5654@Family> <B7F7B523-3563-469F-BAA5-C9BCFF6ED060@gmail.com>

Oh, sorry Leo, they weren't "censored" so no one could see them, instead 
they were "impounded" so no one could see them. :-)

Douglas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leo Wesson" <leowesson at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2017 9:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Dorothea Lange censored photographs


> Found this article. 
> https://mobile.nytimes.com/2006/11/06/arts/design/06lang.html
>
> Leo Wesson
> leowesson.com
>
>> On Feb 12, 2017, at 15:29, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>>
>> Leo, I think they were called that as they were censored at the time in 
>> the Land of the Free.
>>
>> Douglas
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leo Wesson" <leowesson at gmail.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2017 9:20 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Dorothea Lange censored photographs
>>
>>
>>> Hi Lluis,
>>>
>>> Here is where you can look at them online in the National archive. Not
>>> really why the article calls them censored.  Some of the images are
>>> downloadable so you can just download the file and make your own prints
>>> which is what the author of the article is doing.
>>>
>>> http://www.loc.gov/pictures/search/?q=dorothea%20lange%20japanese
>>>
>>> Did you know you could download the Migrant Mother image and make a 
>>> print
>>> of it?  I like to look at the whole series of those images.
>>>
>>> http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/128_migm.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Leo Wesson
>>> Photographer/Videographer
>>> 817.733.9157
>>> www.leowesson.com
>>>
>>> On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 11:24 AM, lluisripollphotography <
>>> lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I?ve never saw this before?
>>>>
>>>> <https://anchoreditions.com/blog/dorothea-lange-censored-photographs <
>>>> https://anchoreditions.com/blog/dorothea-lange-censored-photographs>>
>>>>
>>>> Lluis
>>>>
>>>>
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