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Vietnamese Refugees Arrive in Malaysia

A group of Vietnamese refugees wade through knee deep sea water. They carry no belongings.

Image 05.05.03a

Description

In the years following the Fall of Saigon, many refugees left Vietnam in unseaworthy and overcrowded boats. This image shows a group of refugees arriving in Malaysia in December 1978 after their boat sank meters from shore.

Object ID

05.05.03a

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Gaugler, Kaspar

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Vietnamese Refugees Arrive in Malaysia

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1978

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Malaysia

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https://www.unhcr.org/spotlight/2022/06/iconic-refugee-photos-colourized/

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Creator

Gaugler, Kaspar

Publisher

UNHCR

Date

1978

Location

Malaysia

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

UNHCR

Licensor

Getty Images

MUMI Number

05.05.028.IMG

Creator

Gaugler, Kaspar

Publisher

UNHCR

Date

1978

Location

Malaysia

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

UNHCR

Licensor

Getty Images

MUMI Number

05.05.028.IMG

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