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Algerian Bedouin Boy

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An Algerian Bedouin boy with a soldier. The boy is pledging that he will kill his father "with joy" if the father should serve the French forces in the guerilla warfare. The soldier approving his declaration is from the FLN rebel Scorpion battalion to which Dickey Chapelle was attached.

Date Created:
August 1957
Creator:
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965

Publication Information

Creator
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
Date Created
August 1957

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
35mm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012D8G
Legacy ID
WHi 3326

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