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South Vietnamese National Police Chief, Brig. Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Viet Cong officer with a single shot
196820th century
279 x 356 mm (11 x 14 in.)
Eddie Adams, American, (1933–2004)
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Gelatin silver print
Edition:
Photograph taken 1 February 1968; printed from the original negative.
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
Purchased by the donor from the Associated Press
Bibliography:
Image published in The Associated Press, The Instant It Happened (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1976), pp. 200–201 [in reverse]; see donor file for A.P. commentary.
Credit Line:
Gift of Russell G. D’Oench, Jr., 1991
Accession Number:
1991.30.74.6
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
death,
journalism*,
military,
news photographs,
photojournalism,
police officers*,
Southeast Asia*,
Viet Nam*
- death
- journalism - Use for the communications field concerned with the collection, preparation, and distribution of news and related commentary through the mass media, both print and electronic. [May 1996 related terms added; scope note added. February 1991 alternate term added.]
- military
- news photographs
- photojournalism
- police officers - LCSH Link
- Southeast Asia - TGN 7016821
- Viet Nam - TGN 1000145
Location
Latitude: American, Longitude: D'Oench
Dimensions
- sheet Dimensions: 279 x 356 mm (11 x 14 in.)
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Credit Caption
Eddie Adams, American, (1933–2004) . South Vietnamese National Police Chief, Brig. Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Viet Cong officer with a single shot, 1968. Gelatin silver print. sheet : 279 x 356 mm (11 x 14 in.). DAC accession number 1991.30.74.6. Gift of Russell G. D’Oench, Jr., 1991.