On 17 April 1975, young French photographer Roland Neveu found himself on the streets of Phnom Penh as the Khmer Rouge made their final push on the capital
Amazing story, amazing times ! What a different place Southeast Asia, and indeed the world, was back then, an enticing mix of excitement and danger. A pleasant reminder also of how we used and processed film, I have to admit to missing that, not to mention the sound and satisfaction at the end of a shoot and the roll rewinding !
25 years old. The fortune of youth on his side …
He was incredibly lucky. Many didn't make it.
Amazing story, amazing times ! What a different place Southeast Asia, and indeed the world, was back then, an enticing mix of excitement and danger. A pleasant reminder also of how we used and processed film, I have to admit to missing that, not to mention the sound and satisfaction at the end of a shoot and the roll rewinding !