Ronald L. Haeberle
Death at My Lai

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Death at My Lai
DateMarch 16, 1968
Place depictedMy Lai, Vietnam
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 × 8 5/8 in. (15.2 × 21.9 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 11 in. (20.3 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker
Object number2010.1907
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Photo LA, Los Angeles International Fine Art Photography Expo 2005]; purchased by Anne Wilkes Tucker, Houston; given to MFAH, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Unsigned
Printed label text, recto left of image - (see photocopy in Accession file)
"FOR USE WITH AP''S NARRATIVE OF CALLEY CASE FOR SUNDAY, MAY 2 / ... DEATH AT MY LAI - Bodies of women and children / ... in March, / 1968. Photo by former U.S. Army Sgt. Ronald L. Haeberle. / (AP Wirephoto from Life Magazine; copyright 1969 ... / ... 1971"

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