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The terrible reality of Vietnam
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Maker: James Pickerell
Object number: PH.432.1-9
Descriptionnine photographs
3 - another South Vietnamese village is left as smouldering ruins. The Vietcong have vanished into the jungle without trace - South Vietnamese troops pick their way through the ruins.
9-The incongruities of the war - looking like a French Riviera socialite, sporting the latest thing in beach pyjamas, this South Vietnamese officer marches into battle wearing a coolie hat and carrying a transistor radio round his neck.
3 - another South Vietnamese village is left as smouldering ruins. The Vietcong have vanished into the jungle without trace - South Vietnamese troops pick their way through the ruins.
9-The incongruities of the war - looking like a French Riviera socialite, sporting the latest thing in beach pyjamas, this South Vietnamese officer marches into battle wearing a coolie hat and carrying a transistor radio round his neck.