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Subject: [Leica] Wayback Photo: Lifting a Subaru 360
From: photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe)
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 07:57:39 +0100
References: <CANYyKx-KTU9Gz9ZcZ69m2pCH+F3yiqSoscTDs4G-7+ZDjpzK9g@mail.gmail.com>

Looks like a micro VW beetle, the size of an Izeta (BMW).

Boy, you had fun then :-)

Amities
Philippe


> Le 19 f?vr. 2018 ? 23:57, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwmalumni.com> a 
> ?crit :
> 
> Disclosure: this is not my photo.  Gerry Grzyb was the Photo Editor of the
> UWM student newspaper just before I got that job.  When he graduated, he
> left
> all his negatives loose in a bin in the darkroom.  I salvaged them, and
> years later matched up all the cut strips (!) and made contact sheets (I
> tried contacting him about the negs, but never got a response). So anyway,
> I have his images from draft card burnings, protest marches, and some
> showing the
> student crowds in Grant Park during the 1968 Democratic convention in
> Chicago.
> 
> Here, from 1969, some students lift a Subaru 360 - a 356cc unibody car with
> suicide doors.
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/The+Sixties/19690402_GG_G11_43_.jpg.html
>> 
> 
> I thought of this picture when I read that this model will be on display at
> the Chicago Auto Show.
> 
> -- 
> Alan
> 
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> (Retired)
> UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
> UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
> amr3 at uwm.edu
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/
> 
> "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
> for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
> 
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