“This photo was one of the best photo ops Arthur witnessed in his career as a newspaper photographer,’’ says his son Jesse Pollock, who runs Unpiano Books, an independent book publisher that printed a collection of Arthur’s work in 2011. “The best shooting position was at the edge of the water with good view of the Boston skyline, so most of the media gathered there.’’
https://www.boston.com/culture/lifestyle/2015/08/31/this-is-the-story-behind-my-favorite-photo-of-boston