Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/30

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Freya Stark's Leica WAS National Portrait
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Mon Aug 30 03:45:52 2004
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Ruben,

I did a quick search on google and came up with 2240 references. 
Unfortunately 
my Danish is non-existent. Can you fill me (us) in please.

Peter

PS Are there any good references in French or English (given that she worked 
in 
the Middle East in the middle of the century that may well be possible)

Ruben wrote:

> do any of you know the works of Jette Bang
> http://www.dpc.dk/PolarPhotos/Exhibit_10.html
> Besides her movie Inuit, she was a great photographer
> She also did great photographical work on ethnogarphical expedition to the
> middleeast during 1940-1960
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Phong" <phongdoan@mindspring.com>
> To: <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 7:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Freya Stark's Leica WAS National Portrait
> 
> 
> 
>>Emanuel and other LUGers,
>>
>>Speaking of woman traveller, have you had a
>>chance to check out Ella Maillart ? What do you
>>think ?  A Leica user to boot.  Swiss, not English.
>>
>>http://www.ellamaillart.ch
>>http://www.ellamaillart.ch/french/galeriephotos/galeriephotos.html
>>
>>- Phong
>>
>>
>>Emanuel Lowi <lowiemanuel@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Those crazy English women (and men) who rode around
>>> the desert with their cameras 70-80 years ago were a
>>> bunch of extraordinary characters the likes of which I
>>> suspect we will never see again.
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from phongdoan at mindspring.com (Phong) ([Leica] Re: Freya Stark's Leica WAS National Portrait)
Message from ruben at rhodos.dk (Ruben) ([Leica] Re: Freya Stark's Leica WAS National Portrait)