Accession Number | AWM2020.493.1.49 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Vietnam: Tay Ninh Province, Tay Ninh |
Date made | 25 December 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown |
Collection relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent
Description
Original caption: "First known meeting of American military men and the Viet Cong. In TAY NINH Province, South Vietnam, Xmas Day 1968. (Meeting to arrange the return of several American POWs, which took place several days later)."
Photographs relating to Neil Davis, war cameraman and correspondent. This collection was collated by author Tim Bowden in the research and publication of his biographical book "One Crowded Hour - Neil Davis, Combat Cameraman 1934-1985". Captions on the reverse of the photographs are a mix of comments from Davis, Bowden and/or the original owner of the photograph (often unidentified).