The Fall of Sukhumi



Photo Title

The Fall of Sukhumi

Photographer/Creator

Anthony Suau

Collection

1993

Publisher

Freelance/TIME Magazine

Caption/Description

Sukhumi, Abkhazia - September 1993. Moving up the train tracks to launch a ground assault on the Parliament building, the Abkhazian rebels come under random sniper fire from Georgian forces still lodged in buildings nearby.

Citation

Anthony Suau, "The Fall of Sukhumi," in POYi Archive, Item #22376, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/22376 (accessed June 9, 2025).

Date Added

07.04.2008