The New York Times this evening— Horacio Coppola, Evocative By DENISE GRADY Published: June 30, 2012 Horacio Coppola, whose black-and-white photographs of the cafes, side streets and neon-lit boulevards of Buenos Aires in the 1930s, and of ordinary objects like a typewriter and a doll, introduced avant-garde photography to Argentina, died on June 18 in Buenos Aires. He was 105. more >> |
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Coppola photographed the new Obelisk of Buenos Aires in 1936.
"Where the Obelisco stands, a church dedicated to St. Nicholas
of Bari [or of Myra] was previously demolished."
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