"Photographer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... barbarous taste, the fine Romanesque west tower has been finished off with an octagonal structure supporting as apex a gigantic figure of the Virgin, leaning against a lightning conductor that is screwed into her head and back, and looks much like the apparatus of a photographer to steady her for a successful carte. To the cathedral ascent is made by flights of stone steps, and it is entered by a porch that is made up of Corinthian pillars taken from a Classic temple. Some have thought the whole porch to be of Roman architecture, ...
— In Troubadour-Land - A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc • S. Baring-Gould
... Passover, Pinchas, lying in bed at noon with a cigarette in his mouth, was reading his morning paper by candle-light; for he tenanted one of those innumerable dark rooms which should make New York the photographer's paradise. The yellow glow illumined his prophetic and unshaven countenance, agitated by grimaces and sniffs, as he critically perused the paragraphs whose Hebrew letters served as the channel for the mongrel Yiddish and American dialect, in which ...
— Ghetto Comedies • Israel Zangwill
... before the class photographer's camera, some had borne the weariness of having gowns fitted, and at least two had practiced their parts for the ...
— Molly Brown's Senior Days • Nell Speed
... himself at his desk, turning toward the camera in his swivel chair and holding a sheet of letter paper as though he had been disturbed by the photographer in the middle of the reading ...
— Spring Street - A Story of Los Angeles • James H. Richardson
... photographer with his flashlight. We'll help him make a picture; then you can show it to the others. I ...
— The Iron Trail • Rex Beach
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