Indian Troops in the Himalayas, Sino-Indian Conflict
Photograph
1962 (photographed)
1962 (photographed)
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A black and white photograph of troops pulling an army vehicle up a mountain road of rough terrain with ropes
Object details
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| Title | Indian Troops in the Himalayas, Sino-Indian Conflict (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Digital print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Larry Burrows, 'Indian Troops in the Himalayas, Sino-Indian Conflict', modern digital print of original dye transfer print, 1962 |
| Physical description | A black and white photograph of troops pulling an army vehicle up a mountain road of rough terrain with ropes |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Below photograph: '18'. Handwritten in pencil on reverse: '17'. Handwritten in pencil on reverse, 'Larry Burrows'. Stamped in red ink on reverse: 'LIFE Magazine. Copyright: Time Inc. Reproduction not permitted.' |
| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund and Art Fund. |
| Object history | The Sino-Indian War between China and India occurred in October-November 1962. |
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| Accession number | RPS.60-2022 |
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| Record created | May 4, 2022 |
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