personal interpretation, anything goes

By 31/12/2009photography

When the great Bill Brandt learned about the poem that Ralph Mills had written about one of his photographs (the famous “Ear on the Beach”,1957)

© Bill Brandt

© Bill Brandt

he wrote back: “This is my favourite photograph, and I thought I knew the picture, but your poem has taught me to look at it quite differently. I am delighted.” Everyone is entitled to his own interpretation. Happy 2010.