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O Winston Link passed away
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Date: 
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 16:17:39 GMT
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Most famous for his photography of the N&W railway, along with sound recordings
of the same, O Winston Link has passed away.

(for those of you who don't know about him, he took flash photographs at night
of railway scenes.  For these photographs, 150+ flash bulbs would be triggered
at once.  This allowed great control and stop motion to be acchieved)

James



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  Re: O Winston Link passed away
 
(...) This is quite a shame as he was a remarkable photographer. Recently in some magazine (the New Yorker?, Vanity Fair?) there was an article about the surprising number of great 20th century photographers who are still alive though quite advanced (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)

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