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Subject: [Leica] Times Square and "The Kiss"
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:55:26 +0200
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I see you walked across the Brooklyn Bridge, as I did back in May--nice! I 
like the big statue, but it would have been even nicer if you had caught any 
couples replicating the kiss :-)

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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YNWA





On Aug 16, 2010, at 5:37 PM, Richard Taylor wrote:

> Time Square was mobbed last Saturday afternoon and I'll bet a thousand 
> other people took exactly this picture. 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYC/P1010515.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/2cx8pfs
> 
> Eisenstadt's iconic photograph of "The Kiss" taken in Times Square at the 
> end of WW2 is getting alot of attention this year.
> 
> http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/13/from-photos-periphery-an-eyewitness-to-a-timeless-kiss/?scp=1&sq=eisenstadt&st=cse
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/268kgrb
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V?J_day_in_Times_Square
> 
> And this tall replica of the event got alot of attention last Saturday, 65 
> years to the day from when it was taken. .  
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYC/P1010606.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/23xjj87
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYC/P1010618.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/239584r
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYC/P1010619.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/242f9qw
> 
> GF-1 20mm f1.7 ISO 400.
> 
> C&C always welcome. 
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Dick
> 
> 
> 
> 
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