Monday, November 2, 2009
The picture is of 18,000 men preparing for war in a training camp at Camp Dodge, in Iowa. A few facts about the image: Length from base to Shoulder: 150 feet Right Arm: 340 feet Length of Torch and flame: 1000 feet Total Length: 1490 Feet Number of men in body and head of figure: 2,000 Number of men in right arm: 1,200 Number of men in torch: 2,800 Number of men in the flame only: 12,000 Total men: 18,000  (via A 90 Year Old Example of Forced Perspective Photography )

The picture is of 18,000 men preparing for war in a training camp at Camp Dodge, in Iowa.

A few facts about the image:
  • Length from base to Shoulder: 150 feet
  • Right Arm: 340 feet
  • Length of Torch and flame: 1000 feet
  • Total Length: 1490 Feet
  • Number of men in body and head of figure: 2,000
  • Number of men in right arm: 1,200
  • Number of men in torch: 2,800
  • Number of men in the flame only: 12,000
  • Total men: 18,000 

(via A 90 Year Old Example of Forced Perspective Photography )

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