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- Perhaps the most famous Australian photograph of the Vietnam War is by the Army Public Relations photographer Sergeant Mike Coleridge.
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The Vietnam War has been variously described as 'the most photographed war' and 'the television war'. It was certainly covered exhaustively by professional photojournalists, including Americans Robert Cappa and Larry Burrows, Welshman Philip Jones Griffiths and Englishmen Tim Page and Don McCullin, all of whose reputations rested on their ...
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Aug 16, 1997 · The exhibition draws from the Memorial's extensive collection on the Vietnam War. Defence PR photographs and paintings by Australia's two official war artists' Bruce Fletcher and Ken McFadyen are contrasted with snapshots of service personnel as well as Ray Beattie's Image For A Dead Man and Dennis Trew's Names From The Book Of The Dead ...
LocationStartFinishTownsville - Pinnacles Gallery16/8/9724/8/97Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery13/9/9716/11/97National Wool Museum Geelong25/11/971/3/98Bankstown Town Hall Art Gallery8/3/9831/3/98Mar 4, 2021 · War photographers worked under difficult and trying conditions in order to record photographically the story of Australians at war. In many cases they risked their lives to do this. There were happy occasions and heart-wrenching ones to photograph and film, ranging over the whole gamut of the military experience.
Apr 29, 2015 · Photographer remembers Vietnam War 50 years after Australian troops arrive - ABC News. By Kathleen Calderwood. Posted Tue 28 Apr 2015 at 10:57pm, updated Tue 28 Apr 2015 at 11:50pm. Troops walk through tall grass during the Vietnam War, as helicopters fly overhead. (Tim Page) abc.net.au/news/photographer-remembers-vietnam-war/6430542.
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Objective. To support South Vietnam against Communist attacks. Date. 31 July 1962 – 18 December 1972. Executed by. Approximately 61,000 military personnel [1] Casualties. 521 killed, ~3,000 wounded. Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War began with a small commitment of 30 military advisors in 1962, and increased over the following decade ...
Aug 10, 2012 · Photographer: William James Cunneen. Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial CUN/66/1006A/VN. Take, for example, the series photographed by Gabriel Carpay of To Thi Nau, a Viet Cong...
This gallery displays portraits of most of the 523 Australians named on the Roll of Honour for Vietnam, 1962 to 1975. They are forever remembered by those they loved, and their mates who served with them. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.