BEL/69/0539/VN Accession Number: BEL/69/0539/VN

Description

Vietnamese villagers from La Van and Vinh Than harvest corn and many other vegetables from a Viet Cong (VC) garden. The villagers were transported to the garden by trucks from the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF). The villagers had been forced to give food to the local VC, now they are able to recoup some of their losses.

Details

Accession Number
BEL/69/0539/VN
Photographer
Sergeant Christopher John Bellis
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
August 1969
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession BEL/69/0539/VN

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