Bob H. wrote: > Another suit I recall hearing about a while back -- the woman who > appeared in Dorothea Lange's famous photo, "Migrant Mother" (PDML > reference, p. 599), sued years later, because the photo made her look > poor and hopelessly destitute but she had become successful and entered > the middle class, etc., so she was embarrassed. I believe she lost that > suit, and I think that was a correct decision since the photo was > historically accurate.
I remember that one. She was essentially annoyed because she had never "made a dime" on the photograph. The trouble is, neither did Dorothea Lange, except indirectly. DL shot it for the FSA and it belongs to the Federal Government. You can buy a print of it for less that $100 on the L. of C. website right now if you want. ==Mike - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
