I was going to crop and enhance this, but I imported it into Shotwell, took a look at it…and I’m actually kind of happy with the way it came out, unenhanced and uncropped.
Louisiana’s Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is distinct from the new State Capitol, which is where Huey was actually shot (more on that later) but the gun and bullets on on exhibit in the old one.
Taken with the little Nikon Coolpix S6500.
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Also: a historical note, suitable for use in schools.
Taken with the iPhone camera, cropped a little, and enhanced in Shotwell:
I like the use of the word “supposedly” there, but that’s another discussion for when I have more time.
And don’t forget who else used an FN 1910.
A little more context on Weiss, Guerre, and the bullets, along with a lot of the assassination mythology, here.
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