Saigon, Vietnam 1963 - Buddhist monks and women yank at a barbed wire barricade in front of the Giac Minh Pagoda during a demonstration against South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem, a Roman Catholic.

Saigon, Vietnam 1963 - Buddhist monks and women yank at a barbed wire barricade in front of the Giac Minh Pagoda during a demonstration against South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem, a Roman Catholic.

Photograph

Horst Faas

Maker
German, 1933–2012

Saigon, Vietnam 1963 - Buddhist monks and women yank at a barbed wire barricade in front of the Giac Minh Pagoda during a demonstration against South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem, a Roman Catholic.

1963
Gelatin silver print
33.2 x 49 cm. (image) on 40.5 x 50.5 cm. paper
Gift of Horst Faas
2002.0489.0003
Inscriptions recto (ink): [signature]
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