Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A lot of Irish names there, and a lot of mean looking Irish faces too. Emigration in those days was our way of passing the problem children on to others :-) This sort of photography glorifies the criminal. It looks like Ireland helped create a few very dubious American icons. Douglas ----- Original Message ----- From: <lrzeitlin at aol.com> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2013 6:24 PM Subject: [Leica] Remember when? > Mean looking guys but excellent photographs. They looked like they > stepped right off the Godfather movie set. The portraits are better > than many I've seen on the Lug. > Larry Z > - - - - > Remember when Professional Photographers > did the mug shots: > > <http://themetapicture.com/police-mugshots-in-the-1920s/> > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >