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O. Winston Link
American photographer (1914–2001)
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| Born | Ogle Winston Link (1914-12-16)December 16, 1914 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 30, 2001(2001-01-30) (aged 86) Katonah, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Years active | 1937–1983 |
| Spouses | Vanda Link (m. 1942; div. 1950)Conchita Link (m. 1983; div. 1996) |
| Children | Winston Conway Link |
Ogle Winston Link[1] (December 16, 1914 – January 30, 2001), known commonly as O. Winston Link, was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photography and sound recordings of the last days of steam locomotive railroading on the Norfolk and Western in the United States in the late 1950s. A commercial photographer, Link helped establish rail photography as a hobby. He also pioneered night photography, producing several well-
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O. Winston Link
Ogle Winston Link (December 16, 1914 – January 30, 2001), known commonly as O. Winston Link, was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photography and sound recordings of the last days of steam locomotive railroading on the Norfolk & Western in the United States in the late 1950s. A commercial photographer, Link helped establish rail photography as a hobby. He also pioneered night photography, producing several well-known examples including Hotshot Eastbound, a photograph of a steam train passing a drive-in movie theater, and Hawksbill Creek Swimming Holeshowing a train crossing a bridge above children bathing.
O. Winston Link and his siblings, Eleanor and Albert Jr., spent their childhood in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City, where they lived with their parents, Albert Link, Sr. and Anne Winston Jones Link. Link's given names honor ancestors Alexander Ogle and John Winston Jones, who had served in the U.S. House of Representatives i
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Gregory Crewdson
American photographer
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Crewdson on location in Pittsfield, MA, 2007 | |
| Born | (1962-09-26) September 26, 1962 (age 62) Brooklyn, New York |
| Education | Brooklyn Friends; John Dewey High School; SUNY Purchase, BA, 1985; Yale University, MFA, 1988 |
| Occupation(s) | Fine-art photographer, professor |
| Employer | Yale UniversitySchool of Art |
| Awards | Skowhegan Medal for Photography, National Endowment for the Arts Visual Artists Fellowship |
| Website | gagosian.com/artists/gregory-crewdson/ |
Gregory Crewdson (born September 26, 1962) is an American photographer[1] who makes large-scale, cinematic, psychologically charged prints of staged scenes set in suburban landscapes and interiors. He directs a large production and lighting crew to construct his images.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Crewdson was born in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. As a child, he attended Brooklyn Friends S