Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] McCurry's Afghan Girl
From: Javier Perez <summarex@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 17:33:18 +0000
References: <000401c1bbd4$eef55180$dee00d50@steveuns> <5.1.0.14.0.20020222192700.04b48840@pop.andara.com> <000701c1cac0$9f64f5d0$ad466cd8@TELLURIUM>

No doubt they'll give her some change.
They were probably hoping to find a super model.
She didn't age well though!


Tim Atherton wrote:
> 
> Regarding the story of Steve McCurry and Nat Geo tracking down the blue eyed
> Afghan girl from his well known picture, I've always wondered, did McCurry
> ever get her (or her parents I guess) to sign any form of release?
> 
> National Geographic, the magazine aside, must have made a bundle of money
> off her - book covers, video covers, postcards, posters, advertising etc.
> All of which would normally need a release.
> 
> I winder how much of this they are going to channel back to her now, after
> the hard life she has led.
> 
> tim a
> 
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