“ Tie A Yellow Ribbon ”
"Tie a yellow ribbon round the old oak tree. It's been three long years, do you still want me..."

This song, performed by Tony Orlando & Dawn in 1973 became an enormous hit on the charts during the Vietnam War. A yellow ribbon is a symbol of support for a missing loved one, this ...
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  • Leah Lipszyc Edited 9 months ago

    Very emotional. I remember the Vietnam ribbons. Praying for our hostages!!!

    Very emotional. I remember the Vietnam ribbons. Praying for our hostages!!!

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  • Stefani Feingold Cuschnir Edited 9 months ago

    a perfect song for this emotional photo. I like the flag in the background.

    a perfect song for this emotional photo. I like the flag in the background.

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  • Kate McCauley Edited 9 months ago

    The ribbons are so powerful. The flag in the background gives more context to the timeliness of the shot.  I remember when the US had the ribbons for the hostages… more

    The ribbons are so powerful. The flag in the background gives more context to the timeliness of the shot.  I remember when the US had the ribbons for the hostages in Iran. As an Army brat of a Viet Nam vet, this song has such a strong image, that continues today.

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  • Flora Levin Edited 9 months ago

    I like how you focused on the tree and the ribbons. The nice DOF is still showing the the connection to the Israeli Flag

    I like how you focused on the tree and the ribbons. The nice DOF is still showing the the connection to the Israeli Flag

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