Win Coates

In 1977 when my brother Win turned seventeen, I gave him my grandfather’s well broken in “Leica” camera and sent him by himself to India. I had been too shy to take photographs of Meher Baba’s Mandali when I was there, so knowing how bold he was and how much he loved film and photography, I asked him to take photographs of the Mandali for me. Little did I know that he possessed the magical gift that by looking into the camera and focusing, he produced one incredible photograph after another….
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