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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAW 41 & 42: Poland
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Mon Oct 24 12:37:35 2005
References: <435D277B.3060501@planet.nl>

Nathan - I always enjoy your photos and now feel as if I'd just taken 
the trip with you.  The pictures that stood out for me were these:

(snip)

>This is the view from my sister's balcony. The open air bazar in the 
>foreground has been there forever; it was there also during 
>Communist times. But soon it must give way to the new Poland, as a 
>big shopping center is being constructed right behind it:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_41alt2.jpg

The sense of the new overwhelming the old is palpable here.

(snip)

>Another symbol of the new Poland: yet another advertising billboard 
>is being put up:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_41alt4.jpg

The juxtaposition of the figures made me laugh.


(snip)


>And to finish off the series, this is the central square of Milicz, 
>another small town near Wroclaw, renowned for its fish ponds:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_42alt6.jpg

For the light and the mood.

Thanks for showing them.

>
>Nathan Wajsman
>Almere, The Netherlands
>
>General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com
>Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com
>Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman
>http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507
>Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com
>


-- 
Regards,

Dick
Boston MA

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