Pathet Lao Takes Over Town

Pathet Lao Takes Over Town

Photograph

Neal Ulevich

Maker
American, b. 1946

Pathet Lao Takes Over Town

1975
Gelatin silver print
Image: 5 3/8 × 9 7/8 in. (13.7 × 25.1 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 3/16 in. (20.3 × 25.8 cm)
Gift of Steven and Claudia Schwartz, 2024
2025.0010.0028
Inscriptions Printed above image: (BK-2) SAVANNAKHET, Laos, May 21--PATHET LAO TAKES OVER TOWN--The latest type Russian-made \ weapons carrier towing a large artillery piece, part of the Pathet Lao War machinery, \ parks after the Pathet Lao took over the Mekong River town of Savannakhet Tuesday. (AP \ Wirephoto) (seeAP [sic] AAA wire story) (pr41350stf-ulevich) 1975
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BLC: NUL-VNM-93
Stamped in red on verso, C: MAY 22 1975
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