https://rvanews.com All the news, none of that gross newsprint feel Tue, 10 Nov 2020 02:23:10 +0000 en-US https://rvanews.com/features/photos-recreating-the-elvis-kiss/56565?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS+Readership Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:00:23 +0000 Fionnuala Bradley http://rvanews.com/?p=56565 <p style = "text-align:center"></p><p>Back in 1956, photographer Alfred Wertheimer snapped <a href="http://launiusr.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/1956_june_30_kiss.jpg" target="_blank">this shot of Elvis Presley</a> kissing a woman backstage at the Mosque Theatre here in Richmond. It went on to become one of the most famous photographs of Elvis, and certainly the most famous of him taken here in town. To celebrate Valentine's Day and an exhibit of Wertheimer's photos called "Elvis at 21" currently on display at the <a href="http://www.vmfa.state.va.us/Exhibitions/Elvis-at-21/" target="_blank">Virginia Museum of Fine Arts</a>, here are some photos of people recreating that iconic image of the King.</p><p><a href="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-56566" title="1" src="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="346" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-56567" title="2" src="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="346" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/3.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-56568" title="3" src="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/3.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="346" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/4.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-56569" title="4" src="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/4.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="346" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/52.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-56570" title="5" src="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/52.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="346" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/6.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-56571" title="6" src="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/6.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="346" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/7.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-56572" title="7" src="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/7.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="346" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/8.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-56573" title="8" src="http://media.rvanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/8.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="346" /></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br />Ho there, reader of RSS feeds! Do you ever want to support RVANews in a real and tangible way? Or at least pay a small penance for reading ad-free content? If so, <a href="https://www.patreon.com/rvanews">support us on Patreon for a couple bucks a month</a>!</p>