Outside a village, men and women soldiers on maneuvers slogged through the water of an irrigation ditch

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Outside a village, men and women soldiers on maneuvers slogged through the water of an irrigation ditch
Outside a village, men and women soldiers on maneuvers slogged through the water of an irrigation ditch
Date1966
MediumVintage Associated Press wirephoto
DimensionsImage: 6 13/16 × 8 9/16 in. (17.3 × 21.7 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 8 3/4 in. (20.6 × 22.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2023.12.191
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Additional Details

Markings Verso, center (newspaper clipping): [diagonal with partial image] "Outside a village, men and women soldiers on maneuvers / slogged through the water of an irrigation ditch. Japanese sources released / these photos. -AF Wirephotos"
Verso, center (stamp, purple ink): [diagonal, over top of newspaper clipping] "SA AUG 27 1966 LAT 2"
Verso, center (stamp, red ink): [faded, obscured by newspaper clippings, and illegible]
Inscribed Verso, upper left (pencil): "met / [illegible] / #2"
Verso, left (blue ink): [sideways] "(Vietnam War - N. Vietnamese + Vietcong - / Armed Forces - Women)"
Verso, lower left edge (pencil): "ANON-VNM-652 / 1200"