Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Agency: PUBLIFOTO AGENCY
Event Date: 1963
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 5 x 7 inches; 12.7 x 17.78 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.283162

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten: BS48; sticker: XMC04PUBL0001 01 / [copyright symbol] 1998 Publifoto / Black Star (212)679-3288; sticker: Saigon, Vietnam (ca. April 1963) / Vietnam War. Suspected prostitute.; stamped: PUBLIFOTO / MILANO, ITALY / IL DIRITTO DI RIPRODUZIONE DELLA PRESENTE FOTO- / GRAFIA È CONCESSO PER UNA SOLA VOLTA ED È LIMITATO / AL VOSTRO CIORNALE. – QUESTA FOTOGRAFIA NON PUO / ESSERE USATA PER SCOPI PUBBLICITARIO O COMMERCIALI / SI DECLINA OGNI RESPONSABILITA PER LE EVENTUALI / ALTERAZIONI DELLA NOSTRA DIDASCALA. -/ WORLD’S COPYRIGHT; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / from BLACK STAR; stamped: 4; attached inscription, typed: 4. ON LEFT A GOOD SAIGON WOMAN. SHE WEARS THE TYPICAL / CLOTHES, ALMOST EVERY GIRL IN SAIGON WHO WEARS A KNEE- / LENGTH SKIRT IS SIMPLY CONSIDERED A … PROSTITUTE. / THERE ARE A GREAT MANY OF THEM IN SAIGON, IN THESE APRIL / DAYS.Credit: from BLACK STARCaptions: Verso:4. ON LEFT A GOOD SAIGON WOMAN, SHE WEARS THE TYPICAL CLOTHES, ALMOST EVERY GIRL IN SAIGON WHO WEARS A KNEE-LENGTH SKIRT IS SIMPLY CONSIDERED A .... PROSTITUTE. THERE ARE A GREAT MANY OF THEM IN SAIGON, IN THESE APRIL DAYS.Markings:Verso:4. ON LEFT A GOOD SAIGON WOMAN, SHE WEARS THE TYPICAL CLOTHES, ALMOST EVERY GIRL IN SAIGON WHO WEARS A KNEE-LENGTH SKIRT IS SIMPLY CONSIDERED A .... PROSTITUTE. THERE ARE A GREAT MANY OF THEM IN SAIGON, IN THESE APRIL DAYS.

Tagasauris Keywords: Asia; Asian; Crowd; Day; Female; Group of people; Group of people; Hat; Hawker; Ho Chi Minh City; Low angle View; Male and Female; No Photostyle; Outdoors; Panoramic; Pith helmet; Prostitution; Shirt; Smile; Three-Quarter-Length Portrait; Vendor; Vietnam
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: MILITARY CONFLICT / VIETNAM
Retouching: N