id:			323756
accession number:	2018.639
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.639
updated:		2024-03-26 02:02:05.581000

Military Mites of Laos: Two of the very young volunteers of the Laotian government forces pose with pointed firearms at the Kalong outpost in Central Laos. Some of these volunteers are only 13 years old. Government troops are battling Communist Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese soldiers, 1970. Horst Faas (German, 1933–2012). Associated Press wire photo; image: 14.9 x 20.9 cm (5 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.); paper: 16.6 x 21.6 cm (6 9/16 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2018.639

title:				Military Mites of Laos: Two of the very young volunteers of the Laotian government forces pose with pointed firearms at the Kalong outpost in Central Laos. Some of these volunteers are only 13 years old. Government troops are battling Communist Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese soldiers
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creation date:			1970
creation date earliest:		1970
creation date latest:		1970
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creditline:			Gift of George Stephanopoulos
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culture:	Germany
technique:	Associated Press wire photo
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - German 20th Century
type:		Photograph
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* Horst Faas (German, 1933–2012)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 14.9 x 20.9 cm (5 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.); Paper: 16.6 x 21.6 cm (6 9/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "HF-VNM-70 2500-"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "1438"
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