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The Art of Photography => Street Showcase => Topic started by: Rayyan on June 24, 2018, 09:39:12 am

Title: Better left untitled.
Post by: Rayyan on June 24, 2018, 09:39:12 am

(http://fursan.zenfolio.com/img/s/v-3/p2937024265-5.jpg)

Asked her why she was smiling..coz she found a place to rest; she said.

Title: Re: Better left untitled.
Post by: RSL on June 24, 2018, 09:45:38 am

From Elliott Erwitt:

http://photography-now.com/images/Bilder/gross/B015007.jpg

Title: Re: Better left untitled.
Post by: Martin Kristiansen on June 24, 2018, 11:01:42 am

Outside parliament in Cape Town. Alongside another’s bench that says for whites only. Now a memorial, once an everyday thing in South Africa.

If you are ever out this away again it would be lovely if you could get in touch.

Title: Re: Better left untitled.
Post by: drmike on June 24, 2018, 04:30:18 pm

Quote from: RSL on June 24, 2018, 09:45:38 am

From Elliott Erwitt:

http://photography-now.com/images/Bilder/gross/B015007.jpg

But Russ the two shots  record two quite different things. One is recording the way things were and the other is (as I see it) a celebration of how things have changed.

Mike

Title: Re: Better left untitled.
Post by: RSL on June 24, 2018, 06:20:03 pm

Exactly, Mike!

Title: Re: Better left untitled.
Post by: drmike on June 25, 2018, 03:19:35 am

Sorry I failed to see the connection expecting there to be comparability.

Title: Re: Better left untitled.
Post by: Rayyan on June 25, 2018, 04:29:13 am

Russ, Martin, Mike..thanks for your thoughts.

Martin, correct. In front of the Parliament House, Cape Town.
Shall indeed be a privilege to make your acquaintance.

btw folks, help me out. I am unable to send messages; though it is displayed as having been transmitted successfully.
Additionally, the sent messages don't show up in the ' sent ' messages category ( obvious, if they were not sent originally ).

Thank you folks.