Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Is this a token? Ernest Nitka wrote: >Tim - NPR's interview this A.m. with McCurry revealed that the women's main >interest now was going to Mecca for the Haj (sp?) and McCurry said that >there will be financial support for her to go next Spring - they also talked >about providing funds for the education of her three children. > >ernie nitka > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Tim >Atherton >Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 1:55 PM >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: [Leica] McCurry's Afghan Girl > > >Regarding the story of Steve McCurry and Nat Geo tracking down the blue eyed >Afghan girl from his well known picture, I've always wondered, did McCurry >ever get her (or her parents I guess) to sign any form of release? > >National Geographic, the magazine aside, must have made a bundle of money >off her - book covers, video covers, postcards, posters, advertising etc. >All of which would normally need a release. > >I winder how much of this they are going to channel back to her now, after >the hard life she has led. > >tim a > >-- >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 > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html