Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/04

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Subject: [Leica] Remember when?
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 21:04:36 -0000
References: <8D0A7A22C1D88D0-D48-4C0EF@webmail-d254.sysops.aol.com>

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
>
>
>
>
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