Rick A Subscriber Joined Mar 31, 2009 Messages 9,943 Location Laurel Highlands Format 8x10 Format Aug 19, 2011 #1 This is a must see. http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/american-girl-italy-60-years-later-221005987.html
This is a must see. http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/american-girl-italy-60-years-later-221005987.html
holmburgers Member Joined Aug 13, 2009 Messages 4,439 Location Vienna, Austria Format Multi Format Aug 19, 2011 #2 Thanks for the link Rick. I had never seen this picture before. Definitely a beautiful woman in her day.
Thanks for the link Rick. I had never seen this picture before. Definitely a beautiful woman in her day.
Toffle Member Joined Mar 27, 2007 Messages 1,930 Location Point Pelee, Format Multi Format Aug 19, 2011 #3 holmburgers said: Thanks for the link Rick. I had never seen this picture before. Definitely a beautiful woman in her day. Click to expand... I would say that she is stunningly beautiful even today.
holmburgers said: Thanks for the link Rick. I had never seen this picture before. Definitely a beautiful woman in her day. Click to expand... I would say that she is stunningly beautiful even today.
Jeff Kubach Member Joined Sep 29, 2007 Messages 6,912 Location Richmond VA. Format Multi Format Aug 19, 2011 #4 Great picture! Jeff
CGW Member Joined Apr 19, 2010 Messages 2,896 Format Medium Format Aug 19, 2011 #5 If you can access it, much more here(after the ads!): http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/News/TV_Shows/The_National/1233408557/ID=2091306078 On exhibit in Toronto along with Orkin's other shots.
If you can access it, much more here(after the ads!): http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/News/TV_Shows/The_National/1233408557/ID=2091306078 On exhibit in Toronto along with Orkin's other shots.
holmburgers Member Joined Aug 13, 2009 Messages 4,439 Location Vienna, Austria Format Multi Format Aug 19, 2011 #6 Toffle said: I would say that she is stunningly beautiful even today. Click to expand... Certainly if I was her age I'd be happy to be married to her...
Toffle said: I would say that she is stunningly beautiful even today. Click to expand... Certainly if I was her age I'd be happy to be married to her...
removed-user-1 Aug 19, 2011 #7 My neighbor upstairs has a poster of this photo hanging in the front entrance of our apartment building, and I see this wonderful photograph every day! Nice to read a little bit of the history behind it.
My neighbor upstairs has a poster of this photo hanging in the front entrance of our apartment building, and I see this wonderful photograph every day! Nice to read a little bit of the history behind it.
naeroscatu Subscriber Joined Oct 15, 2004 Messages 1,031 Location Newmarket On Format Multi Format Aug 19, 2011 #8 Orkin had a genius moment when he shot this picture. Everything is perfect about it. Thanks for the link, great story.
Orkin had a genius moment when he shot this picture. Everything is perfect about it. Thanks for the link, great story.
ann Subscriber Joined Sep 10, 2002 Messages 3,336 Format 35mm Aug 19, 2011 #9 Wasn't the photography a woman!
MattKing Moderator Moderator Joined Apr 24, 2005 Messages 53,144 Location Delta, BC Canada Format Medium Format Aug 19, 2011 #10 ann said: Wasn't the photography a woman! Click to expand... I believe she (Ruth Orkin) was indeed a woman . The story linked to in CGW's post makes that fairly clear (once you get past the ads).
ann said: Wasn't the photography a woman! Click to expand... I believe she (Ruth Orkin) was indeed a woman . The story linked to in CGW's post makes that fairly clear (once you get past the ads).
tony lockerbie Member Joined Feb 16, 2006 Messages 2,349 Location Merimbula NSW Australia Format Multi Format Aug 19, 2011 #11 Aaah, those Italians! Great shot, I have seen it before but really appreciate seeing it again and getting some behind the scenes information.
Aaah, those Italians! Great shot, I have seen it before but really appreciate seeing it again and getting some behind the scenes information.
ann Subscriber Joined Sep 10, 2002 Messages 3,336 Format 35mm Aug 19, 2011 #12 thanks matt, just getting a reality check
zsas Member Joined May 12, 2011 Messages 1,955 Location Chicago, IL Format 35mm RF Aug 19, 2011 #13 As always, thanks Rick!