Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Phong, Maillart was a truly remarkable woman and one of the earliest explorer's to use a iii (?) too probably. There is a picture of her using it in Peter Fleming's One's Company. Peter Phong wrote: > Emanuel and other LUGers, > > Speaking of woman traveller, have you had a > chance to check out Ella Maillart ? What do you > think ? A Leica user to boot. Swiss, not English. > > http://www.ellamaillart.ch > http://www.ellamaillart.ch/french/galeriephotos/galeriephotos.html > > - Phong > > > Emanuel Lowi <lowiemanuel@yahoo.ca> wrote: > >> Those crazy English women (and men) who rode around >> the desert with their cameras 70-80 years ago were a >> bunch of extraordinary characters the likes of which I >> suspect we will never see again. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >