World-Herald photographer James Breeling’s self portrait. He hid a flash gun in the jack-o-lantern, shut off the photo studio lights, donned his shroud and mask. He opened the shutter of his tripod mounted camera, moved into position. First Mr. Breeling tripped the flash bulb. Then with a flashlight he spelled out his eerie greeting. Pretty high tech back in 1956! THE WORLD-HERALD
World-Herald photographer James Breeling’s self portrait. He hid a flash gun in the jack-o-lantern, shut off the photo studio lights, donned his shroud and mask. He opened the shutter of his tripod mounted camera, moved into position. First Mr. Breeling tripped the flash bulb. Then with a flashlight he spelled out his eerie greeting.
10/30/1956
for Halloween blog
