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Subject: [Leica] IMG: His Ancestor?
From: leica at jayburleson.com (Jay Burleson)
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:22:16 -0700
References: <555006A4.9080209@jayburleson.com> <CAH1UNJ02C_E+iTCHWwHEQR5hYWs8dRPCNtPr6US5m4JrtM9wmw@mail.gmail.com> <3E87CF59EDA9432984A154C0D5832813@Family>

Douglas & Jayanand, thanks for looking.
I'll refrain from the museum / religion debate, however.

Jay

On 5/11/2015 5:11 AM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> Jayanand,
> Looting is a better fate than they would have got had they been left at
> Dur-Sharrukin, as Allah's Enlightened Pursuers of an Ancient Culture
> (camel rustling, beheading, etc.) started destroying the ruins in March
> this year....
>
> Isn't religion just great.
>
> Douglas
>
> PS good juxtapositioning of ancient and modern beards, Jay
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj"
> <jayanand at gmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Monday, May 11, 2015 4:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: His Ancester?
>
>
>> I see you have been busy photographing one of the world's biggest temples
>> to larceny, plunder and loot! The other one, of course, is The British
>> Museum.
>>
>> Nice catch, nevertheless!
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>>
>> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 7:02 AM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Winged Bulls from Palace of Sargon II, 8th Century BC,
>>> Musee du Louvre, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
>>> Leica Monochrom, Summicron-M 1:2/35 mm ASPH., iso 320
>>>
>>> His Ancester?
>>> https://tinyurl.com/ke7lbra
>>>
>>> Please click on the photo to view it in a larger size.
>>>
>>> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome!
>>>
>>> Jay


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