I had just one where you could see the soldier’s face. When that guyĬame up with the baby, I shot off ten more frames. I had ten frames of soldier totally cut off. You have to watch out for yourself, and look what’s going on to be able to compose pictures. Great photographers who can compose pictures under that kind of intensity–I’m amazed by how they can do it. In the early Media coverage of the 2003 Iraqi War a minor controversy erupted when it was revealed that LA Times photographer, Brian Walski, had taken two images and made a more dramatic composite. Picture Taken: The image was the Monday, MaLos Angeles Times Newspaper Cover. Photo Summary: Photographer Brian Walski merged to two photos on the right to create his composite image on the left of a British soldier in Iraq trying to control a crowd of civilians. Ironically Calhoun, who was the 7th Vice President of the United States, led the pro-slavery faction when he was in office while Lincoln would become famous for freeing the slaves. It was through the mole being placed on the wrong side of the face that this alteration was noticed. However, when he reversed the head he also reversed Lincoln’s famous mole. When Hicks positioned the head on to Calhoun’s body he reversed the head. One of the most famous images of Lincoln was created by Thomas Hicks who used the head from Mathew Brady’s portrait, the one on the American five dollar bill and posted it on the body of John C. Artists were forced to create there own and images were created using Lincoln’s head on previously published images of Alexander Hamilton and Martin Van Buren. Photographers struggled to fulfil demand but there were no suitable heroic images. The nation shocked at his sudden death were desperate for a memento to memorialize the martyred President. On April 15, 1865, Abraham Lincoln the 16th President of the United States was assassinated by a supporter of the defeated Southern Confederacy. This image is in the public domain because of its age Picture Taken: After Lincoln’s assassination in 1865 Photo Summary: Abraham Lincoln’s head placed upon the photo of another politician, John C. Her debut novel TALLULAH AND THE TEENSTARS reached No 2 in the Waterstone’s Children's Book Chart.Īlthough Altered Images are regularly on the bill at 80s themed festivals such as REWIND and LET’S ROCK.Behind the camera: Thomas Hicks made the portrait using the head from Mathew Brady’s portrait She also recently started hosting a new show for ABSOLUTE 80’s. Her Radio 4 comedy and dramas include ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE alongside Josie Long, RUMBUNCH with Mel Giedroyc and the serialisation of MODESTY BLAISE. She has presented for 6MUSIC and BBC RADIO SCOTLAND. Her film credits include, GREGORY’S GIRL, COMFORT AND JOY, JILTING JO, WEDDING BELLES, SMALLEST GAME IN TOWN, LOYAL, EMO, THE PENALITY KING, BAFTA winning drama THE WEE MAN and most recently DELIRUM - which is currently doing the film festival circuit.Ĭlare has presented film, travel and music shows for TV and radio including the BBC's THE ONE SHOW, STV’s SCOTLAND’S REAL HEROES, ITV’s DREAM TICKET, VH 1 and VINTAGE TV. The multi-talented Ms Grogan has also had roles in dozens of TV and Radio Dramas, including some of the UK's best loved TV shows: SKINS - which she also wrote songs for which were used in the series, WATERLOO ROAD, EASTENDERS, DOCTORS, RED DWARF, FATHER TED, TAGGART, SEA OF SOULS, FORGIVEN. She also made her debut at The Royal Albert Hall where she joined Texas on stage. Clare and the band worked closely with Scottish painter David Band creating original pieces of art work that were released as special edition prints alongside the singles.Ĭlare recently received a Special Recognition Award at the Scottish Music Awards and headlined a Gala night at the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow and then played to a sell-out crowd in LA at the Microsoft Arena. They were voted BEST NEW GROUP at the NME awards the same year that they were invited to play at The Royal Command Performance. They recorded 3 Top 10 Albums and had 6 UK Top 40 hits including ‘Don’t Talk To Me About Love’, ‘I Could Be Happy’ and ‘Happy Birthday’. The summer she left school, her band, ALTERED IMAGES, were signed to Sony Records and Clare appeared in the BAFTA winning comedy movie GREGORY’S GIRL directed by Bill Forsyth.Īltered Images quickly had worldwide success, selling millions of records, which topped the charts in several countries. CLARE GROGAN has worked extensively in Music, Film, Television, Theatre and Radio for 35+ years.
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