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From: HMS Victor Victorian <victorvictorian@hushmail.com>
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Subject: Re: "Classic 2269.jpg" yEnc (1/1) 153505 bytes
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:49:31 -0700
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On 10 Mar 2010 23:08:55 GMT, "_C'0-SM-oS," <oezse@sats.com> wrote:
>HMS Victor Victorian <victorvictorian@hushmail.com> wrote in
>news:3a75p5hcmv1pbqrg6q0knqhmbep2u43qr9@4ax.com:
>
>> On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:30:22 -0500, NP-f31 wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:58:00 GMT, victorvictorian@hushuno.com (HMS
>>>Victorian With Portfolio) wrote:
>>>
>>>Boy Makes Headlines the Hard Way
>>>
>>>Hey Double V,
>>>
>>>Thanks for another great collection. I had seen a couple of the Neil
>>>photos before, but I had no idea they were of such a vintage. I would
>>>love to have one of the originals hanging on my wall. I noticed there
>>>were several photos from Johnie from a series I don't recall having
>>>seen before. Do you know offhand what Johnie series they came from
>>>originally?
>>>
>>>Thanks for your great work and much love,
>>>
>>>Doc
>>>NP-f31
>>
>>
>> Dear Doc,
>>
>> I believe you may be referring to the Innocent Eyes series, which
>> (and you'll forgive me if I get his name wrong) featured a boy named
>> Evan. It appears this boy was American, and the object of a far wider
>> but, as far as I have seen, completely legitimate photo series, some
>> of which have been shown here. I regret I know not the name of the
>> photographer. Could someone perhaps "fill me in?"
>>
>> He is very much the complete American, or for that matter British,
>> boy, with his chesnut hair, his elfish expression and scattering of
>> freckles, is he not?
>>
>> I do hope some might provide further information regarding him and his
>> photographer.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> HMS Victor Victorian
>> God Save The Queen
>> God Preserve the Prince of Wales
>> Rule Britannia!
>>
>William Mehring
>
>Sadly he died late last year even more tragic some friends were in
>contact with him to obtain and scan much of his "unpublished" work but He
>died before this task was fulfilled and we understand his sister
>destroyed many hundreds of his photos when the house was cleared
>
>There is an obituary on Johnies site
>Cosmos
>Ps
>I will post his published work later in my on going series Book posts
How very sad, indeed,
For the loss of the artist
And his work.
Thank you for this information, my friend.
Sincerely,
V
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