Stackers: Stacking Sack in the Hot Sun

At the bottom of the pyramid of bags.
Stackers: The Backbone Of A Nation, Painting By Chris Dale

Stackers

Vivian Maier, Saigon, Vietnam, 1959 load coffee or rice on the boat or truck in the hot sun, the backbone of the nation as their bodies tanned from the sun. Loading up a shipping vessel with their countries riches to be sold off by another Corporation. These labourers bodies will certainly never see the riches of the cargo they load.

At this time, the Americans were still in power and controlled the economic prosperity of the country And the city was not yet named Ho Chi Minh City.

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