Bodies Float Down Mekong River
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Bodies Float Down Mekong River
April 15, 1970
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9.5 x 24.5 cm (3 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Paper: 20.5 x 25.6 cm (8 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0344.0038
Inscriptions verso (ink on attached sheet): Vietnam War
(typed on attached sheet): A5640 (NY 17) / ASSOCIATED PRESS RADIOPHOTO FROM HONG KONK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / BODIES FLOAT DOWN MEKONG RIVER / BODIES, TIED AND ROPED TOGETHER, FLOAT / DOWN THE MEKONG RIVER AT NEAK LEUNG, CAMBODIA, APRIL 15. REPORTS FROM THE AREA / SAID THE BODIES OF 400 VIETNAMESE HAD / FLOATED PAST NEAK LEUNG THE MORNING OF / APRIL 15 AND MORE DOTTED THE WATERS FOR / A MILE UI [?] THE RIVER. / RB/BR [?] 945AM 4/15/70 GODFREY 77 / NYWS FLS NSL STAATS LD PS S&S COP / STOCK SA MEX RM GER TOK ZUR BAIRES / PR DET-700 TMC NWSK WW
(typed on attached sheet): A5640 (NY 17) / ASSOCIATED PRESS RADIOPHOTO FROM HONG KONK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / BODIES FLOAT DOWN MEKONG RIVER / BODIES, TIED AND ROPED TOGETHER, FLOAT / DOWN THE MEKONG RIVER AT NEAK LEUNG, CAMBODIA, APRIL 15. REPORTS FROM THE AREA / SAID THE BODIES OF 400 VIETNAMESE HAD / FLOATED PAST NEAK LEUNG THE MORNING OF / APRIL 15 AND MORE DOTTED THE WATERS FOR / A MILE UI [?] THE RIVER. / RB/BR [?] 945AM 4/15/70 GODFREY 77 / NYWS FLS NSL STAATS LD PS S&S COP / STOCK SA MEX RM GER TOK ZUR BAIRES / PR DET-700 TMC NWSK WW
