Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]B.D., I was trying to find a photo of George Roger, to see if he was a little man looking-up to the Nubas ...................... but no immediate luck! Do you have something, at work? However, I came-across this: http://www.photolondon.org.uk/essay/photo_essay.pdf which should intrigue the Brits. and Colonials .............. if nobody else! B. On 17-mrt-2006, at 17:28, B. D. Colen wrote: > Good Lord! Taller than the Watusies or some of the Nuba people of > the Sudan, > first photographed by George Roger, one of the Magnum co-founders? > > > On 3/16/06 6:42 PM, "GREG LORENZO" <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> wrote: > >> Rick Dykstra <rdcb37@dodo.com.au> writes in part: >>> >>> Its an interesting thing that, that the Dutch are the tallest >>> race in >>> the world. I suppose that's natural selection for you, in a country >>> that's muchly 6 foot below sea level, that the average height is a >>> >>> little over 6 foot. :-) >>> >> >> Rick, >> >> I believe the people of Crete are the tallest people, as a group, >> in Europe. >> In North America, it is the Peigan Tribe, who are Blackfoot. These >> two peoples >> were the tallest people in the world at one time. Not long ago at >> that. >> >> Regards, >> >> Greg >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information