| Place | Africa: Rwanda |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | S03248 |
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 2 hr 2 min |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | digital audio tape (DAT); maxell R-125DA; stereo; 48kHz; 16 bit |
| Maker |
Dupont, Stephen Affleck, Ian Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill |
| Date made | 10 March 2004 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Period 2000-2009 Rwanda (UNAMIR), 1993 - 1996 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Stephen Dupont as an official photographer for the Australian War Memorial, Solomon Islands 2003, interviewed by Ian Affleck
Description
Dupont speaks of his background and early interest in photography; photographers who have influenced him; his career as a photojournalist, including trips to cover the Vietnamese withdrawal from Cambodia (1989), civil war in Sri Lanka (1990), civil war in Angola (1993), and Rwanda genocide (1994); the development of his photographic technique; awards he has won; his return to Australia in 2000; his decision to accept the Memorial commission; experiences as an official photographer; his relationship with the Australian military forces; observations on the relationship between Australian forces and the local people; taking panoramic photographs; black-and-white versus colour photography.
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