Last days of the Kuomintang, Nanking. 1949
Photograph
1949 (made)
1949 (made)
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Black and white photograph depicting soldiers seated, possibly at a station, amongst piles of bedding, suitcases and tents during the last days of the Kuomintang in Nanking.
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Title | Last days of the Kuomintang, Nanking. 1949 |
Materials and techniques | Black and white photograph |
Brief description | Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting soldiers seated amongst piles of kit during the last days of the Kuomintang in Nanking (Nanjing). China, 1949. |
Physical description | Black and white photograph depicting soldiers seated, possibly at a station, amongst piles of bedding, suitcases and tents during the last days of the Kuomintang in Nanking. |
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Accession number | PH.789-1978 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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