Premium Framed Print : Burnt out Tank / Cambodia
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Burnt out Tank / Cambodia
A burnt out tank amidst the ruins and wreckage of further assaults by the Viet Cong in Phnom Penh Date: October 7th 1972
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Media ID 14289584
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1972 Amidst Assaults Burnt Cambodia Cong Penh Tank Viet Vietnam Wreckage Phnom
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the haunting image of a burnt-out tank amidst the ruins and wreckage of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on October 7th, 1972. The tank, a remnant of further assaults by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, lies abandoned in the desolate landscape, its once imposing form now reduced to a charred and crumbling shell. The historical significance of this image lies in the stark reminder of the devastating impact of war on people and places. The Vietnam War, which lasted from 1955 to 1975, saw intense fighting in Cambodia, particularly in and around Phnom Penh. The city had been the capital of the US-backed government forces, but in April 1975, it fell to the Viet Cong, marking the end of the war. This photograph, taken during the height of the conflict, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, a testament to the destruction and loss that war inflicts upon its victims. The ruins and wreckage surrounding the tank serve as a haunting reminder of the human cost of war, a cost that goes beyond the battlefield and lingers long after the fighting has ceased.
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