P03258.476 Accession Number: P03258.476

Description

Three men on the Tonle Sap River in central Phnom Penh are silhouetted by the setting sun as they finish up the day's fishing. In the distance one of the city's main bridges remains unrepaired, eight years after two spans were destroyed by the Khmer Rouge in 1985.

Details

Accession Number
P03258.476
Maker
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
1993
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor H Smith
Copyright
AWM copyright

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