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Wounded Vietnamese civilian injured by American hand grenades, Hue

Photograph
1968 (Photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white photograph of a Vietnamese man crouching down with his head resting on his hand. On his other arm is a child. Both are splattered with blood.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleWounded Vietnamese civilian injured by American hand grenades, Hue (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Brief description
Photograph of wounded Vietnamese by Don McCullin, 1968.
Physical description
Black and white photograph of a Vietnamese man crouching down with his head resting on his hand. On his other arm is a child. Both are splattered with blood.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39cm
  • Width: 25.6cm
Credit line
Given by the Photographer. Photograph copyright of Don McCullin
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Christoph Grunberg, ed. Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era London: Tate, 2005. 239 p. : ill. (some col.) ISBN: 1854375954.
Collection
Accession number
PH.1269-1980

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Record createdNovember 29, 2006
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