Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/19

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Subject: [Leica] Difficult Story To Shoot
From: geebee at geebeephoto.com (GeeBee)
Date: Wed Oct 19 08:59:50 2005
References: <bd0620079c34e71c2dc3a8ca76971b38@pipeline.com>

From: "Neil Schneider" <neilsimages@pipeline.com>

Subject: [Leica] Difficult Story To Shoot


>
> Hi Folks,
> A short time ago I came across the Viet Nam Traveling Wall. This is an
> exact replica of the wall in Washington D.C. which travels
> to different cities around the U.S.
> This is done on a voluntary basis by vets of the Viet Nam war who never
> tire of their task.
> It was a very difficult shoot for me and I spent more time looking for
> names that making images.
> I've posted just a few to give the feeling of what it was like. The
> wall, did not attract many people
> and the entire day I spent at the area I don't think I saw more than 50
> people take the time to visit it.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album282
>
>
> Regards
> Neil
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Hi Neil,

I think that this image is sad beyond words:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/album282/Dear_Grandpa

in some ways it is even more sad that so few people came to look.

--Graham




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