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Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 19:23 on 18th May 2014 She was included a role in the plotting of the D-Day landings before she went into photography |
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 20:06 on 18th May 2014 So am I correct in ruling out any American photographers ? |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 20:09 on 18th May 2014 You are indeed |
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 20:13 on 18th May 2014 Well that's narrowed it a bit |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 07:04 on 19th May 2014 That's the lady John, worked for the Observer since 1949. Just do a google image search for JANE BOWN to see some great portraits. Very often took 20 minutes or less for a session |
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 12:50 on 19th May 2014 Well done John, no you take it, I'm a bit pushed for time this week |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 07:10 on 20th May 2014 Several names come to mind ..... Niepce, Fox Talbot, Daguerre, Henschel, Wedgewood
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rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 12:43 on 20th May 2014 I wondered if the 'thought' might be further back in time than we would think, I considered Leonardo de Vinci, he had some futuristic thoughts, or maybe the Chinese ? I'm probably way off here |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | Posted at 13:12 on 20th May 2014 I originally thought back to the stone age cave drawings that still exist to this day .. |
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | Posted at 18:45 on 20th May 2014 We'll done Dave |