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Subject: [Leica] Pearl Harbour Photographs
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 13:19:24 -0800
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On Feb 4, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Ric Carter wrote:

> <http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/pearlharbor.asp>
> 
> ric

they are spectacular, I wonder how he got the ones from the air, unless they 
were left over from another prior event,

Steve
> 
> 
> On Feb 4, 2010, at 3:16 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> 
>> LUG:
>> 
>> This is interesting:
>> 
>> Forwarded from Pro-Imaging:
>> 
>> "I have put up on the link below, some photographs sent to me by a good
>> friend, of the attack on Pearl Harbour in December 1941. Although many
>> others have been published before, in my view these are very spectacular
>> and bring home the true horror of war.
>> 
>> The photographs were taken by a sailor stationed on the USS Quapaw,
>> using an old Kodak Brownie Box Camera.
>> 
>> What is all the more remarkable is that these images were on a roll of
>> film that was found only recently, still inside the camera - 68 years
>> after the event!
>> 
>> I wonder if images on a sensor would last that long!
>> 
>> <http://www.pro-imaging.org/component/option,com_zoom/Itemid,120/catid,10
>> 7/>
>> 
>> Out of courtesy to the photographer who is unknown, I will only leave
>> the images up for the weekend.
>> 
>> Norman Childs "
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>> www.tinamanley.com
>> 
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