Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim Morrison is, Karl is in Highgate cemetery in London. But it's not just the famous people, it's the amazing monuments that some of them left behind - Oscar Wilde has a new monument, but unfortunately someone has stolen its penis. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Nathan Wajsman Sent: 04 January 2002 06:06 To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: [Leica] Re: Père Lachaise As far as I remember, many famous people, e.g. Karl Marx and more importantly Jim Morrison, are buried there. Nathan Steve Unsworth wrote: > Sorry, I mis-spelled it, it Père Lachaise, it's in Paris at the junction of > métro lines 2 and 3. It's a huge cemetery originally 'created' in the middle > of the last century. There is some amazing funerary architecture. I'm > considering using it as the basis of a photo project. I was there on > Tuesday, stayed two hours and shot 5 rolls of films and haven't even _begun_ > to scratch the surface of the place. I would have stayed longer but it was > bitterly cold. - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html