Canvas Print : OPERATION BABYLIFT, 1975. Medical staff examining a refugee child upon his arrival
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OPERATION BABYLIFT, 1975. Medical staff examining a refugee child upon his arrival
OPERATION BABYLIFT, 1975.
Medical staff examining a refugee child upon his arrival at the San Francisco International Airport after being evacuated from South Vietnam as part of Operation Babylift. Photograph, 5 April 1975
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Media ID 13637328
1975 Airplane Ambulance April Baby Children Doctor Evacuation Examination Infant Refugee San Francisco United States Vietnam War Vietnamese Adoption
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Capturing a poignant moment in history, our Canvas Print featuring 'OPERATION BABYLIFT, 1975' showcases the compassion and dedication of medical staff as they examine a refugee child upon arrival at San Francisco International Airport. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the resilience and humanity that emerged from one of the largest humanitarian airlifts in history. Add depth and emotion to your space with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a significant moment in history during Operation Babylift in 1975. The image showcases medical staff at the San Francisco International Airport, carefully examining a refugee child upon his arrival from war-torn South Vietnam. In the midst of the Vietnam War, Operation Babylift was an ambitious humanitarian effort to evacuate orphaned and abandoned children from the conflict zone. This particular scene portrays the compassion and dedication of doctors as they assess the health and well-being of this precious infant. The atmosphere within the interior of an airplane-turned-ambulance is palpable with emotions - hope, relief, and uncertainty all intertwined. Late April sunlight streams through small windows, casting gentle rays on these brave souls who have endured unimaginable hardships. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to come together amidst adversity. It symbolizes not only rescue but also new beginnings for these innocent lives caught up in a devastating war. Photographed by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection, this historical artifact encapsulates both tragedy and resilience while shedding light on one chapter of America's involvement in Vietnam. It stands as a testament to our collective responsibility to care for those affected by conflict and offers us an opportunity to reflect on how far we have come since that fateful day in April 1975.
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