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The Art of Photography => User Critiques => Topic started by: Jonathan Wienke on May 21, 2006, 06:54:39 pm

Title: Welcome Aboard!
Post by: Jonathan Wienke on May 21, 2006, 06:54:39 pm
Here's an older shot from the archives I find somewhat humorous:

(http://www.visual-vacations.com/Galleries/Vacation2004/WelcomeAboard.jpg)

Comments welcome.
Title: Welcome Aboard!
Post by: kaelaria on May 21, 2006, 10:08:28 pm
I'm not sure what the focal point is...
Title: Welcome Aboard!
Post by: Jonathan Wienke on May 25, 2006, 05:21:58 pm
It was intended to be somewhat humorous; the "welcome aboard" in two languages on a bus that is obviously not operational and in an advanced state of disrepair.
Title: Welcome Aboard!
Post by: Ray on May 26, 2006, 11:39:27 am
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It was intended to be somewhat humorous; the "welcome aboard" in two languages on a bus that is obviously not operational and in an advanced state of disrepair.
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Jonathan,
Only humorous for wealthy Americans, used to a high standard of luxury, with little awareness of conditions outside of the US of A.   .
Title: Welcome Aboard!
Post by: OnyimBob on May 26, 2006, 06:23:12 pm
"Ironic" may be a better turn of phrase - in light of current political affairs in the US. This did cross my mind when you posted Jonathon but I thought it perhaps prudent to hold my tongue. Seems to be apropo here in my country too.
Bob.