Featured Photographer Don McCullin
Image Gost Books
Recent publicity in the photography media recently about Don McCullin and the release of his book “Vietnam” made me realise these images were some of the earliest photographs I remember taking note of. It was in 1968 and the media at that time was full of images of the Vietnam war but McCullin’s work stood out for its gritty depiction of the human impact of that war.
“... during 11 days inside the Citadel, I beheld all the ways that men live and die in war. I shot wars after Hue, but nothing so intense and dangerous. I witnessed the most incredible courage, too. But for what?”