P03258.072 Accession Number: P03258.072

Description

A group of representatives from the Khmer People's National Liberation Armed Forces (KPNLAF) march in a parade of athletes competing at the first ever UN Olympic games, an event held in Phnom Penh's 1963 Olympic Stadium on 17 January 1993. Behind them march representatives of the State of Cambodia (SOC). The non-communist KPNLAF had been fighting the Khmer Rouge since 1979 and pledged loyalty to former Prime Minister Son Sann. Organised by the Australian contingent of the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC), the games drew 600 participants from 18 countries.

Details

Accession Number
P03258.072
Maker
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Date Made
1993
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor H Smith
Copyright
AWM copyright

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