Hi, Monday, November 15, 2004, 6:11:18 PM, Rob wrote:
> B****r - you beat me to it! > Add BBC4 to the list tonight too though - if you haven't seen it before: > Frank Hurley: The Man who Made History (BBC4 Monday, 15.11.2004 > 21:30-22:30) > A look at the life and work of photographer Frank Hurley, who captured > some of the earliest images of the world's most remote places. The > cinematographer on Ernest Shackleton's doomed Endurance expedition to > the Antarctic, Hurley also photographed both World Wars and explored New > Guinea. But today's experts believe some of his pictures to be elaborate > fakes. Was he a giant of photography or just a conjurer with a camera? that's a very interesting documentary - it was on a few months ago. I'd only heard of him for his Shackleton photos, but the rest of his career was also very interesting. Quite a man. -- Cheers, Bob
