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Group 'suspends attribution' of historic Vietnam photo
Gulf Today
|May 19, 2025
An organization that honoured The Associated Press’ Nick Ut with its “photo of the year “ in 1973 for a picture of a girl running from a napalm attack in the Vietnam War says it has “suspended its attribution” to Ut because of doubts over who actually took it.
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World Press Photo's report adds to the muddle over an issue that has split the photographic community since a movie earlier this year, “The Stringer,” questioned Ut's authorship.
The photo of a naked and terrified Kim Phuc became an iconic symbol of the war's tragedy.
After two investigations, The Associated Press said it found no definitive evidence to warrant stripping Ut’s photo credit.
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