Members of the Land Army, the farmer soldiers of Biafra, tending fields in the rain. People from farming villages were recruited for the rainy season to cultivate fields in the jungle to create a system of food self-sufficiency 雨のなかで畑の世話をするランドアーミー、いわゆるビアフラの農耕兵士。農村出身者は雨期にむけて駆り出され、ジャングルを開墾して畑にし、食糧自給態勢をつくる
OKAMURA Akihiko 岡村 昭彦
- Collection of
- Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
- Title
- Members of the Land Army, the farmer soldiers of Biafra, tending fields in the rain. People from farming villages were recruited for the rainy season to cultivate fields in the jungle to create a system of food self-sufficiency
- Original title
- 雨のなかで畑の世話をするランドアーミー、いわゆるビアフラの農耕兵士。農村出身者は雨期にむけて駆り出され、ジャングルを開墾して畑にし、食糧自給態勢をつくる
- Artist Name
- OKAMURA Akihiko
- Year
- 1969
- Material / Technique
- Chromogenic print
- Dimensions
- 250x370mm
- Accession number
- 10112798
- Tokyo Photographic Art Museum “Search the Collection”
- https://collection.topmuseum.jp/Publish/detailPage/40189/
About the creator
岡村昭彦 / OKAMURA Akihiko
from Art Platform Japan: https://artplatform.go.jp/resources/collections/artists/A1186
- Date of birth
- 1929-01-01
- Birth place
- Tokyo
- Date of death
- 1985-03-24
- Medium
- Photography
- Gender
- male
- Update date
- 2025-11-17
Identifiers
- APJ ID
- A1186
- VIAF ID
- 65551700
- NDL ID
- 00059874
- ULAN ID
- 500667333
- AOW ID
- _b074e847-9e94-41cc-9adb-57f7a086b5bc
- Wikidata ID
- Q4700919
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