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August 21st, 2006, 12:06 PM
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Joe Rosenthal, Photographer at Iwo Jima, Dies
 His photograph of the flag-raising atop Mount Suribachi on Feb. 23, 1945, may be the most widely reproduced photograph in American history.... More...
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August 22nd, 2006, 04:05 PM
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Re: Joe Rosenthal, Photographer at Iwo Jima, Dies
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21rosen1.l.jpg I am inevitably reminded now of this photo, from September 11, 2001 at "Ground Zero": FDNY_Flag.jpg and vice versa.
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August 22nd, 2006, 09:07 PM
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Re: Joe Rosenthal, Photographer at Iwo Jima, Dies
Actually, many argue that the photographer who took that picture must had been (at least subconsciously) inspired by Rosenthal's photo.
On somewhat related topic, if I may put in another shameless plug to my website, I have five excellent photos of the Marine Corps War Memorial which is built to the likeness of Rosenthal's Pulitzer-winning photograph: World War II Database: Your WW2 History Reference Destination I printed some of them out and have them displayed proudly on the desk of my office!
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