[Leica] Shirley Baker

[Gerry Walden]

Tina

Her work is very reminiscent of that of Bert Hardy who shot for years for ‘Picture Post, the UK equivalent of ‘Life. Nobody had her of her much, she is like another Vivien Mayer.

Here is a link to Bert Hardy: http://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2013/mar/24/bert-hardy-photographs-in-pictures

Gerry

Gerry Walden LRPS
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> On 27 Aug 2015, at 19:55, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> LUG:
> 
> Never heard of her, but I like her work:
> 
> http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/27/living/gallery/tbt-shirley-baker-photography/index.html
> 
> I like the comment: "What I was doing was about the people.  I would go out
> with an idea of perhaps taking pictures of textures, peeling paint, etc.
> but I always ended up photographing the people"
> 
> Tina
> 
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