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Published ReferencesAssociated Press ID # 6504100113
DimensionsOverall: 5 5/8 x 9 in. (14.3 x 22.9 cm)
Accession Number 2025.312
Classificationsphotograph
ProvenanceJeff Perry; Des Moines Art Center [gift from the previous, 2025]
Hilltop Hawks: U.S. marines, some stripped to the waist, go about the business of manning their hawk anti-aircraft missiles ready for action atop Hill 327 overlooking the Da Nang Air Base in South Viet Nam. Three missiles are mounted at left, ready for action, with three others on a carriers, right, ready for loading on the launcher shown April 10, 1965
Image Not Available for Hilltop Hawks: U.S. marines, some stripped to the waist, go about the business of manning their hawk anti-aircraft missiles ready for action atop Hill 327 overlooking the Da Nang Air Base in South Viet Nam. Three missiles are mounted at left, ready for action, with three others on a carriers, right, ready for loading on the launcher shown April 10, 1965
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Rick Doerring: If There Is No Ready Answer, If There Is No Logical Explanation For the Pain of Those Dying or the Fear of Those Who Are Ill, For the Grief of Those Left Behind — If There is No Answer, There Is for Us Assuredly a Response. We Must Love Eac
Tilly Woodward
1995
Image Not Available for Camouflaged Antiaircraft Gun in Cambodia: A camouflaged truck with an antiaircraft gun mounted in the back is shown on the Cambodian side of the Kompong Trabek River across from the South Vietnamese border. Scene is not far from where Cambodia government claimed U.S. and South Vietnamese forces made an attack last Thursday, January 23, 1968
Camouflaged Antiaircraft Gun in Cambodia: A camouflaged truck with an antiaircraft gun mounted in the back is shown on the Cambodian side of the Kompong Trabek River across from the South Vietnamese border. Scene is not far from where Cambodia government claimed U.S. and South Vietnamese forces made an attack last Thursday, January 23, 1968
1968
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Missile
Ed Paschke
1997
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Triumphal Procession of the Emperor Maximillian (Plate 128: End of the Baggage Carriers with the Provisions Wagon)
Albrecht Altdorfer
1517-1518
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Battery in Action, from Various Caprices on a Military Theme
Stefano Della Bella
ca. 1641
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Handlung (Action), from "Ein Handschuh (A Glove)"
Max Klinger
1880-1881
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
U.S. 6, West of Booneville
Karl Mattern
ca. 1964
Image Not Available for North Vietnamese Captives: A U.S. Marine escorts North Vietnamese regular army captives to evacuation helicopter near Quang Ngai, 335 miles northwest of Saigon in Vietnam, March 7th, 1966. During weekend of March 5th through 6th, Marines and South Vietnamese paratroopers annihilated a 2,000-man communist regiment, killing almost half of them
North Vietnamese Captives: A U.S. Marine escorts North Vietnamese regular army captives to evacuation helicopter near Quang Ngai, 335 miles northwest of Saigon in Vietnam, March 7th, 1966. During weekend of March 5th through 6th, Marines and South Vietnamese paratroopers annihilated a 2,000-man communist regiment, killing almost half of them
1966
Image Not Available for Making an Adjustment: a ground crewman makes an adjustment to a rocket before installing it aboard a bomber making strikes over the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos from the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea recently, on Yankee Station off the coast of Vietnam, January 15, 1972
Making an Adjustment: a ground crewman makes an adjustment to a rocket before installing it aboard a bomber making strikes over the Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos from the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea recently, on Yankee Station off the coast of Vietnam, January 15, 1972
1972
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
La Mariée mise à nu par ses Célibataires, Même (Boîte verte) (The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even (The Green Box))
Marcel Duchamp
1934
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Gunner Loading Ammunition, 1941-45, from "The Great Patriotic War Portfolio I"
Dmitri Baltermants
2003
Image Not Available for A recent street scene in Da Nang, after it was taken by Viet Cong forces. A war veteran (on crutches, right) is seen in the street, Vietnam, May 5, 1975
A recent street scene in Da Nang, after it was taken by Viet Cong forces. A war veteran (on crutches, right) is seen in the street, Vietnam, May 5, 1975
1975