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Then in the ’60s, there was a “bloodletting” at Life. “They let 15 or so of us go to clear the way for new faces. They wanted change,” Scherschel recalled. Almost immediately, he got a call from National Geographic, offering him a job. Then it was off again, this time further around the world. He photographed a Norwegian expedition crossing the North Pole and then tramped through the steamy jungles of the Amazon. He waited for days in front of th4 pyramids until the camels and drivers were sillouetted perfectly against light shadow. He was in Hano| with the French (that assignment

with Life), in Cpsta Rica, British Guiyana, Jerusalem, Abu Simba, Turkqjr, Hungary, Italy, Brazil, fjra “yankee in Europe” pijce in National Geographic,'he travelled by boat d«vn canals and rivers from

to England. He can’t begin to remember all the borders he’s crossed.

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