Jumping out of the helicopter for an assault against the Vietcong hidden along the tree line in the background
Photograph
1965 (photographed)
1965 (photographed)
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A mounted black and white photograph of soldiers jumping out a helicopter into a field. There are two other helicopters ahead.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bromide print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Larry Burrows, 'Jumping out of the helicopter for an assault against the Vietcong hidden along the tree line in the background', bromide print, 1965 |
| Physical description | A mounted black and white photograph of soldiers jumping out a helicopter into a field. There are two other helicopters ahead. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Titled (pencil, verso, mount) |
| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund |
| Object history | Acquired 1971 |
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| Accession number | RPS.1368-2023 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2023 |
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