Result
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

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
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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
2023-02-14

Identifiers

APJ ID
A1186
VIAF ID
65551700
NDL ID
00059874
AOW ID
_b074e847-9e94-41cc-9adb-57f7a086b5bc
Wikidata ID
Q4700919

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