Anarchist death... for a photoshoot?

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did you guys see this? late last year, it was suggested that the famous picture of the death of Federico Borrell García during the Spanish Civil war, actually got the man killed all for a *staged* photoshoot by Capa sad

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/sep/27/photography.pressandpublishing

the picture:

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I'm sure there was a discussion on here about this a while back, in the news section of the forums I think. Maybe someone else can find the link?

Joined: 21-04-06

See The Mexican Suitcase on the rediscovery of three suitcases of Capa's negatives.