The High and the Mitey
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The High and the Mitey

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

The High and the Mitey

August 11, 1971
Gelatin silver print
Image: 16.7 x 24.5 cm (6 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Paper: 18 x 25.7 cm (7 1/16 x 10 1/8 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0344.0004
Inscriptions verso (ink on attached sheet): con [crossed out] Vietnam War
(typed on attached sheet): A8197 (NY 10) / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / THE HIGH AND THE MITEY / A TRUCK CONVEY OF SOUTH VIETNAMESE / TROOPS OVERSHADOWS A LONE CAMBODIAN / SOLDIER ABOARD A MOTERCYCLE TAXI AS / THE TRUCKS HALT ALONG ROUTE 1 NEAR / CHIPOU IN CAMBODIA. THE VIETNAMESE ARE OPERATING AGAINST NORTH VIETNAMESE / AND VIET CONG UNITS IN THE PARROT'S BEAK REGION. / CHC/PR 910 a 8/11/71 STF-UT 48 / NYWS NSL ET LON PAR S&S MEX / ROM GER BAR PRCAR MGS WW
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