Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] capa in spain
From: Michael Volow <mvolo@duke.edu>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 09:07:11 -0400 (EDT)
 
Have you read the biography of Robert Capa. It discusses this in fair 
detail.

 On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Carlos Blanco wrote:

> Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 00:43:19 -0300
> From: Carlos Blanco <cblanco@fibertel.com.ar>
> To: leica <leica-users-digest@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Subject: [Leica] capa in spain
> 
> dear luggers
>     I'm going to give a short lecture on "Photography and Truth" next Friday
> at the Argentine Society of Writers. Í planned to show some photos, esp.
> "death of a loyalty militiaman" from the spanish civil war taken by R. Capa.
>     I beg you to give me as much information as you can -I have the name of
> the soldier and the year the picture was taken- such as camera used, kind of
> film, and info about the controversy that the photo was a fake.
>     by the way, you're all invited. Mexico 524, Capital, Argentina at 00.30
> (!) arg. time.
> THANKS
> LEICALLY
> carlos
> 
> 

Michael Volow (mvolo@acpub.duke.edu)
Durham, NC