Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/26

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Subject: [Leica] William Gottlieb (and Gordon Parks)
From: bruce at ralgo.nl (bruce)
Date: Wed Apr 26 09:47:47 2006
References: <20060426154649.97911.qmail@web32010.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

Thank you for advising, John.

B.

On 26-apr-2006, at 17:46, John Mason wrote:

> Friends, I'm delurking to to note the passing of one
> of my favorite photographers, William Gottlieb, who
> died
> this week, after a long and brilliant career:
>
> <http://www.pdnonline.com/pdn/newswire/article_display.jsp? 
> vnu_content_id=1002385599>
>
> Or:
>
> <http://tinyurl.com/f8con>
>
> The Library of Congress has a site devoted to his
> early work...
>
> <http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wghtml/wghome.html>
>
> ...which includes some absolutely iconic images, such
> as this one of Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie:
>
> <http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wghtml/wgpres02.html>
>
> Tough spring.  First Gordon Parks, now Gottlieb.
>
> BTW, the Digital Journalist has a terrific tribute to
> Parks this month, with commentaries, reminiscences and
> a gallery:
>
> http://www.digitaljournalist.org/
>
> --John
>
>
> J Mason
> Charlottesville, Virginia
>
> DEMOCRACY OF SPEED, a Photo Documentary Project:
> http://www.people.virginia.edu/~ds8s/john-m/john-m.html
>
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