Don McCullin
Crippled and maimed soldiers waiting for food handouts at a Catholic mission, Republic of Biafra

Crippled and maimed soldiers waiting for food handouts at a Catholic mission, Republic of Biafra

© Don McCullin

Crippled and maimed soldiers waiting for food handouts at a Catholic mission, Republic of Biafra
Crippled and maimed soldiers waiting for food handouts at a Catholic mission, Republic of Biafra
ArtistBritish, born 1935
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Crippled and maimed soldiers waiting for food handouts at a Catholic mission, Republic of Biafra
Date1968
PlaceRepublic of Biafra
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 × 8 1/8 in. (30.5 × 20.6 cm)
 Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
 Frame (outer): 20 3/8 × 16 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (51.8 × 41.7 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by "One Great Night in November, 2007" in honor of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., and by Marion Mundy
Object number2007.1439
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMarilyn Bridges, Warwick, New York; purchased by MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition History"WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 3 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso center in pencil " 200N/M / copy neg # 24[seperated by a line with arrows at both ends]
bottom kkkkleft in blue pencil " M "

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