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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2007.184.1.123
People
Gordon W. Gahan, American (New York, New York 1945 - 1984 St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands)
Title
Untitled (soldiers in boat, Vietnam)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1967-68
Places
Creation Place: Southeast Asia, Vietnam
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/321508

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 11.1 x 17.8 cm (4 3/8 x 7 in.)
sheet: 12.6 x 18 cm (4 15/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • (not assigned): Stamped on verso: Publication of this photograph is not authorized unless approved for release by a Public Information Office at any Army activity or installation and so noted hereon. Its use in commercial advertisement must be approved by the Public Information Division, Office of the Chief of Information and Education, Department of the Army, the Pentagon, Washington 25, D.C. If published please credit as "US Army Photograph"

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson
Accession Year
2007
Object Number
2007.184.1.123
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Descriptions

Description
The soldier at the far right has been identified as Dale W. Knudson. The soldiers to his immediate left have been identified as Bill Hein (lower) and Tom Allen (upper). The soldier in the center of the boat wearing a beret has been identified as Russel Webb

Subjects and Contexts

  • Gordon Ward Gahan Collection

Verification Level

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