![]() Lee kindly invited Brian and I to dinner at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse in San Diego. While there, we struck up a friendship with friends of theirs, Gail and Lee. In November of 2013 my husband Brian and I traveled from Australia to California to have Thanksgiving with my parents. It is a story of friendship, serendipity, naval history, and the glamour of a favourite star of television and movies. Hmm, it looks like a view through a telescope or periscope.īut so what? Is it a still from a movie? A manufactured image? What is this photo about? In other words, what’s its story? The visual meanings only communicate so far before we need the enrichment of text.įor me, the story of this photo is as evocative as its visuals. A closer inspection reveals some faint lines superimposed upon the scene. The stripe of land in the distance indicates that the water is either a lake or harbour, and there appear to be small objects on the water, perhaps pelicans and/or small boats. ![]() You can see that a ship’s masts project into the foreground of the circular view, and the background is clearly a body of water beneath a sky either lightening with dawn or darkening with sunset. ![]() The photograph to the right is a case in point. ![]()
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