Lady Gendarme
Photograph

Marc Riboud

Maker
French, 1923–2016

Lady Gendarme

1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 1/4 × 6 9/16 in. (23.5 × 16.6 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0034
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (Guinea) 8/61 5) LADY GENDARME is a member of Guinea's two-year old Women's \ Police Brigade, supplied with Czech-made uniforms. Czechoslovakia \ was the first Iron Curtain country to send arms and a technical \ mission to Guinea. \ Credit: MARC RIBOUD © 1961 MAGNUM PHOTOS
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