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Bound for the Laos front Laotian government troops and their artillery weapon speed
Bound for the Laos front Laotian government troops and their artillery weapon speed over a dusty road on the way north towards the Royal Capital of Luang Prabang weekend of jan 7-8. They were part of a mass movement toward the front lines to face communist-backed rebel troops threatening the area in the prolonged civil war.
13 January 1961
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Media ID 11281009
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Bound for the Laos Front" captures a significant moment in history. Taken on the weekend of January 7-8,1961, it showcases Laotian government troops and their artillery weapon speedily advancing over a dusty road towards the Royal Capital of Luang Prabang. The image encapsulates the urgency and determination of these soldiers as they join a mass movement towards the front lines to confront communist-backed rebel troops during the prolonged civil war. The composition is strikingly powerful, with dust billowing up from beneath speeding vehicles, symbolizing both the physical challenges faced by these brave soldiers and the turbulent nature of warfare itself. Their faces reveal a mix of resolve and apprehension as they prepare to defend their homeland against an imminent threat. General (name not mentioned) skillfully captured this pivotal moment in time, immortalizing it through his lens. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly for their country's freedom. As we reflect upon this historical snapshot today, let us remember those who risked everything in pursuit of peace and stability. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity while reminding us that even in times of conflict, hope endures.
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