Robert Capa (1913–1954) - Indochina

Robert Capa (1913–1954) Original vintage press photograph by Robert Capa (1913–1954), taken during his final assignment in French Indochina in 1954. The image shows French soldiers advancing through dense tropical jungle during a reconnaissance operation. The reverse is particularly interesting, with several period markings: “PLEASE CREDIT ROBERT CAPA – MAGNUM”, “MAGNUM PHOTOS INC., 55 West 8th Street, New York 11, N.Y.”, a red LIFE Magazine – Reproduction Forbidden stamp, and a French military photographic service stamp. It is also handwritten “Reconnaissance de la forêt” and dated 1954. Technique: vintage black-and-white press photograph Size: 17.5 × 13 cm Date: 1954 Photographer: Robert Capa / Magnum Photos Condition: good vintage condition, with normal signs of age and use consistent with an original press photograph. A highly evocative image from Capa’s final year, combining strong military subject matter with excellent period provenance on the reverse. * Professional packaging, shipped via secured express courier. * Note: The photographs in the description are a true reflection of the state of the image for sale.

Estimate:£418.19

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