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Artist/Maker
Unknown artist
DateApril 1969
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 11/16 × 9 1/2 in. (19.6 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2023.12.182
Not on view
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Additional Details
Markings
Verso, left center (stamp, purple ink): [sideways, on top of newspaper clipping] “MON APR 2 8-1969 STA[illegible text]”
Verso, left center (newspaper clipping): [with partial image, attached sideways] “[missing text] tion. United States marines watched / (above) while Vietnamese farmers, using / the traditional hand operated equipment, / worked in an irrigation ditch of a rice / paddy in the Hieu Duc district. The farm- / ers continue to pursue chores despite in- / creasing pressure from the Vietcong. / -UPI Photos”
Verso, lower left (stamp, black ink): [partially obscured by newspaper clipping] “PLEASE CREDIT / United Press International Photo / This picture is for your publication only and must / not be loaned, syndicated or used for advertising / purposes without written permission from United Press / International. By accepting this picture you agree to hold / United Press International harmless from any loss or / damage arising by reason of your use or publication / of this picture. / UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. / 220 EAST 42nd STREET / NEW YORK 37 [illegible text]”
Verso, lower right center (yellow paper fragment): no text
Verso, left center (newspaper clipping): [with partial image, attached sideways] “[missing text] tion. United States marines watched / (above) while Vietnamese farmers, using / the traditional hand operated equipment, / worked in an irrigation ditch of a rice / paddy in the Hieu Duc district. The farm- / ers continue to pursue chores despite in- / creasing pressure from the Vietcong. / -UPI Photos”
Verso, lower left (stamp, black ink): [partially obscured by newspaper clipping] “PLEASE CREDIT / United Press International Photo / This picture is for your publication only and must / not be loaned, syndicated or used for advertising / purposes without written permission from United Press / International. By accepting this picture you agree to hold / United Press International harmless from any loss or / damage arising by reason of your use or publication / of this picture. / UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. / 220 EAST 42nd STREET / NEW YORK 37 [illegible text]”
Verso, lower right center (yellow paper fragment): no text
Inscribed
Verso, upper right corner (pencil): “983E”
Verso, center left (black ink): “(Vietnam. South. Agriculture)”
Verso, center (pencil): “Beet Pix Page / Rice / 8 1/8” x 7 1/4””
Verso, lower left corner (pencil): [sideways] "ANON-VNM-99A / 1200”
Verso, center left (black ink): “(Vietnam. South. Agriculture)”
Verso, center (pencil): “Beet Pix Page / Rice / 8 1/8” x 7 1/4””
Verso, lower left corner (pencil): [sideways] "ANON-VNM-99A / 1200”
Dmitri Baltermants
Date: date unknown (printed 2003)
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2017.22.6
Arthur Rothstein
Date: March 1940 (printed later)
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2017.22.55
Arthur Rothstein
Date: March 1940 (printed later)
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2017.22.56
Arthur Rothstein
Date: 1940 (printed later)
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2018.12.112
Bill Witt
Date: c. 1943
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.289
David Seymour
Date: 1936
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.279
Todd Webb
Date: April 1955
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.207
Nathanial Currier
Date: unknown
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Object number: 1949.7
Unknown artist, Japanese
Date: 1966
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2023.12.191
Unknown artist
Date: August 1, 1967
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2023.12.188
Unknown artist
Date: October 17, 1972
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2023.12.183