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Re: [OT] [OM] O. Winston link was Caves

Subject: Re: [OT] [OM] O. Winston link was Caves
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 10:17:30 +1100
>John H says:
>> I saw a great documentary on O. Winston Link and how
>> he did his great steam train night photographs
><snip>
>
>and
>> I think Mr. Link died recently, just within the last month or two.
>
>He did indeed - late Jan or early Feb. I saw his obit in a UK paper on
>Feb 3rd. As well as the trains, his photos painted a vivid portrait of
>everyday (well, everynight) life in small-town USA.
>
>A sad loss.
>
>Another John

Indeed. I had always associated him with 'just trains' but with the obit I
saw, there was a wonderful image of an passing express train with a
drive-in audience in the foreground. Quite remarkable. If anyone knows
where I can find it on the net I'd be grateful.
Andrew




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