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Refugees wait to board a ship in Haiphong, Vietnam, 1954

Refugees wait to board a ship in Haiphong, Vietnam, 1954


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Refugees wait to board a ship in Haiphong, Vietnam, 1954

USS Montague lowers a ladder over the side to French landing ship to take refugees aboard. Haiphong, Vietnam, August 1954

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Archival Black And White Boat Crisis Crowded Evacuation Ladder Large Group Of People Nautical Vessels Ship Social Issues Vietnam Vietnam War Waiting 1950 1959 1954 Displaced People Haiphong Refugee Us Navy


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This powerful print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and desperation of refugees during the Vietnam War. Taken in Haiphong, Vietnam in August 1954, it depicts a large group of displaced people anxiously waiting to board a ship for evacuation. The USS Montague can be seen lowering a ladder over the side to a French landing ship, symbolizing hope and salvation for these individuals. The image perfectly encapsulates the chaos and uncertainty that surrounded this crisis. The crowded scene highlights the sheer number of people affected by war, their faces etched with worry and fear. It serves as a stark reminder of the human toll inflicted by conflict. As we delve into this archival photograph from Stocktrek Images, it is impossible not to reflect on the social issues at play during this time period. The transportation vessel becomes more than just a means of escape; it represents an opportunity for survival amidst turmoil. This snapshot freezes an important chapter in history when countless lives were uprooted due to political unrest. It invites us to contemplate how past events shape our present reality while urging us never to forget those who have endured displacement and hardship throughout time.

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