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Vietnam War Memorial, Washington D
Filename: 1-34784.jpg
Size: 3749 x 5597 (9.4MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Harding
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Vietnam War Memorial, Washington D
Vietnam War Memorial, Washington D.C. United States of America, North America
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The Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D. C. stands as a solemn tribute to the countless lives lost during one of America's most controversial conflicts. This powerful print captures the essence of this iconic memorial, evoking a sense of reverence and reflection. Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial consists of two black granite walls that seem to emerge from the earth, symbolizing both healing and remembrance. The names of over 58,000 fallen soldiers are etched into these walls, serving as a haunting reminder of the human cost of war. In this vertical composition, Robert Harding skillfully frames the wall against a clear blue sky, emphasizing its stark simplicity and architectural beauty. The color image adds depth and emotion to an already poignant scene. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but feel overwhelmed by the weight of history it represents. It invites us to contemplate not only the sacrifices made by those who fought in Vietnam but also our collective responsibility to honor their memory. Whether you have personally experienced war or simply seek a deeper understanding of its impact on society, this print serves as an invitation for introspection and empathy. It transports us to a place where past meets present—a space where stories are told through stone and silence speaks volumes.
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