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The Art of Photography => Discussing Photographic Styles => Topic started by: Rob C on November 25, 2017, 01:29:50 pm

Title: Hopper
Post by: Rob C on November 25, 2017, 01:29:50 pm

I wonder if Hopper's House by the railroad was the influence for the Psycho movie house?

Rob

Title: Re: Hopper
Post by: GrahamBy on November 26, 2017, 06:37:45 am

Hmmm...

https://goo.gl/images/H2B8w3

Title: Re: Hopper
Post by: Stephen Girimont on November 26, 2017, 07:33:28 am

Apparently so!

http://newyorkhistoryblog.org/2014/10/30/in-haverstraw-the-house-that-inspired-hitchcock/

Title: Re: Hopper
Post by: Rob C on November 26, 2017, 08:29:43 am

Quote from: Stephen Girimont on November 26, 2017, 07:33:28 am

Apparently so!

http://newyorkhistoryblog.org/2014/10/30/in-haverstraw-the-house-that-inspired-hitchcock/

Thanks for that!

Reassuring to know I still manage to see things connecting the decades - half-feared I'd lost the ability to recall a lot of the past; I do know that I sometimes do confuse decades and get angry with myself on discovering such lapses!

Ta again!

Rob

Title: Re: Hopper
Post by: RSL on November 29, 2017, 08:16:56 am

Rob, it's called "age." Don't sweat it. Join the crowd.

Title: Re: Hopper
Post by: Rob C on November 29, 2017, 01:30:18 pm

Where is the crowd?

I think that as with the best things that go down, they are often someplace else!

:-)

Rob

Title: Re: Hopper
Post by: degrub on November 29, 2017, 07:10:09 pm

best be on top.... always  ;)

Title: Re: Hopper
Post by: Rob C on November 30, 2017, 08:14:15 am

Quote from: degrub on November 29, 2017, 07:10:09 pm

best be on top.... always  ;)

Traditionalist!

Rob