At 05:15 PM 4/3/2003 -0600, you wrote:
The famous Iwo Jima flag raising over Mt. Suribachi photo is a reenactment of an earlier event, also. It got a Pulitzer as I recall. my two cents darkroommike
Here is the history behind this photo:
http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq87-3l.htm
Tina
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Tina,
Thanks - an easy mistake to make. It says there was a second flag raised, but that the first one was in the Rosenthal photograph. After that there was a color movie and more photos made, I believe.
AZ,
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