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Subject: [Leica] Best known photo ?
From: bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Tue May 11 11:37:08 2004

Ohmigod, not that again. That duck has been shot down and eaten. :-)
See, among other things, Richard Whelan's essay, Robert Capa In Spain,
in the book "Heart of Spain - Robert Capa's Photographs of the Spainish
Civil War, From The Collection of the Museo Nacional Centro De Arte
Reina Sofia, published by Aperture in 1999.

B. D.

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From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Philippe Orlent
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 2:29 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Best known photo ? 


And rumours go the photo is faked.

> From: Thinkofcole@aol.com
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 13:10:01 EDT
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] Best known photo ?
> 
> This 1936 photograph, by Robert Capa of a Spanish soldier at the 
> moment of death during the Spanish Civil War, was taken, I believe, 
> with a Leica and is regarded among the great photograph of all time. 
> -- bob cole _______________________________________________
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