[LargeFormat] Karsh camera?

stuart phillips largeformat@f32.net
Sat Nov 15 07:12:03 2003


1.8 million is a bit steep for a flag. Come July 4th, they're all over the
place here :)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brock Nanson" <brock@nanson.org>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 10:58 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Karsh camera?


> It may be a priceless piece of history, but you have to understand how
> those that spend the money to acquire such national treasures think...
see:
>
> http://wave.prohosting.com/~gurton/blog/archives/voiceoffire.html
>
> The Canadian government paid almost 1.8 *million* dollars of our tax
> money 10 or 12 years ago so that we might hang this in our national art
> gallery.  Need I say more??
>
> Brock
>
>
> Wilkes, Don MSER:EX wrote:
>
> >>And, that's why they're selling it to anyone in the world via ebay...
> >>because they care about a priceless piece of CANADIAN history?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Karsh's negatives are priceless pieces of history (Canadian and
otherwise).
> >His old camera is, well, his old camera..
> >
> >\donw in Victoria, B.C.
> >
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