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Vietnam Veterans' Memorial

File / Documentation
Name

260898_sv.jpg

Size

7.7 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

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Creator(s)
Designer: Maya Ying Lin (American, 1959-)
Time period
creation date: 1981-1983
Location
Site: Washington (District of Columbia, USA)
Cultural context
American
Description
detail, the chronology of the names of the dead start with 1959 to the right of the wall's vertex and finishes with 1974 to the left of the vertex; this central spot marks both the beginning and the end of the war, 1990
Work type
War memorial
Medium
granite
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Felice C. Frankel
Access rights
All rights reserved
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