Today’s question marks the return of Hrishikesh Varma , known in quizzing circles by the pet name ‘The Big Fat Panda’ .
Where did he first see the thing that’s blanked out? Use the rock as a clue .
The man is Joseph Rosenthal , who took the iconic snap of the US flag being raised on Iwo Jima . The structure that has been blanked out is the Marine Corps War Memorial in Virginia and is based on Rosenthal’s snap . The rock is Sulphur and Iwo Jima literally means “Sulphur Island” .
Cracked by Kaustuba , Anil Raghavan , Arun Hiregange , Kamal Rathi , Rithwik and Varun .
Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima
The old man is of course Joe Rosenthal
joe rosenthal who took the iwojima picture.marine corps memorial is modelled after his picture
Iwo Jima (Sulphur Island)
Joseph John Rosenthal claimed fame for his iconic World War II photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, taken during the Battle of Iwo Jima.
Joseph John Rosenthal who received the Pulitzer Prize for his iconic World War II photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
iwojima
BEAUTIFUL QUESTION!
Flags of our(well their) Fathers, so the place would be Iwo Jima