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Re: The Great Kate Picture Hunt

From: evans@rd.bbc.co.uk (Richard Evans)
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 1994 09:03:59 GMT
Subject: Re: The Great Kate Picture Hunt
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Jeffrey Craig Burka (jeffy@wam.umd.edu) wrote:
: In article <941206120739_7104263@aol.com>,  <JAbusheery@aol.com> wrote:
: >it was a Kate poster, the picture which is just
: >a head shot her hair is up and covered in ivy

: Ooh!  Ooh!  That photo was printed as a poster?  It's my absolute favorite
: KaTe photograph (with the possible exception of the TNW cover).  Anybody
: know if that might still be available somewhere?

: >wonder what song that idea came from :-)

: You might think, but you'd be wrong, believe it or not!  The photo of KaTe
: with the ivy is on the cover of Fred Vermorel's _The Secret History of Kate
: Bush (and the strange art of pop)_, which came out in '83....

I've got a poster like this. Mine appears to be an enlargement of the book's
front cover with the title and author printed over the picture. I had bought
the poster at college from a travelling poster stall and pinned it to my wall.
One day while looking at it I suddenly realised it must refer to a book. Years
later I found Fred Vermorel's book.

r.