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Annam Collection

Background imageAnnam Collection: The Emperor on his Throne of Gold, Vietnam (Annam)

The Emperor on his Throne of Gold, Vietnam (Annam)
The Emperor on his Throne of Gold, Vietnam (then known as Annam). As the son of heaven, he is dressed in his ritual robes and holds in his hands the sacred rule, a tablet of wood. Date: 1922

Background imageAnnam Collection: Pavilion of Annam and Tonkin, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Pavilion of Annam and Tonkin, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Annam and Tonkin, Vietnam, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageAnnam Collection: Entrance to Pagoda, Marble Mountain, Vietnam (Annam)

Entrance to Pagoda, Marble Mountain, Vietnam (Annam)
Entrance to the Pagoda of the Marble Mountain, near Da Nang (then known as Tourane), Vietnam (then known as Annam). A priest (bonze) is descending the staircase. Date: 1922

Background imageAnnam Collection: A Moi couple in a village, Vietnam (Annam)

A Moi couple in a village, Vietnam (Annam)
A Moi couple inside a village palisade, Vietnam (then known as Annam). 1922

Background imageAnnam Collection: Young woman at home, Vietnam (Annam)

Young woman at home, Vietnam (Annam)
Young woman at home, Vietnam (then known as Annam). She is wearing loose cotton trousers and a square fichu tied to neck and waist. 1922

Background imageAnnam Collection: Two women and a child, Vietnam (Annam)

Two women and a child, Vietnam (Annam)
Two women and a child, Vietnam (then known as Annam). Date: 1922

Background imageAnnam Collection: Central Vietnam - Hue - 7 Vietnamese Women of various ages

Central Vietnam - Hue - 7 Vietnamese Women of various ages
Central Vietnam - Hue - Seven Vietnamese Women of various ages. Date: 1906

Background imageAnnam Collection: Vietnam - Emperor Thanh Thai

Vietnam - Emperor Thanh Thai
Emperor Thanh Thai (18791954) of the Vietnamese Nguyen Dynasty. Born Prince Nguyen Phuc Buu Lan, son of Emperor Duc Duc. Reigned from 1889 to 1907. Date: circa 1905

Background imageAnnam Collection: Emperor Than Thai - Tonkin, Vietnam

Emperor Than Thai - Tonkin, Vietnam
Annam Emperor Than Thai (Nguyen Phuoc Chieu) (Nguyen Phuoc Buu Lan) (1879-1954) (reigned 1889-1907). He encouraged French-style education but maintained bitter feelings over their control of his

Background imageAnnam Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Annam

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Annam - View across water to small pagoda -roofed building. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection. Date: 1889

Background imageAnnam Collection: Gia-Hoi Canal, Hue, Annam, French Indochina (Vietnam)

Gia-Hoi Canal, Hue, Annam, French Indochina (Vietnam)
Gia-Hoi Canal and the Dong-Ba Market, Hue, Annam, French Indochina (Vietnam). Date: 1910s

Background imageAnnam Collection: Vietnam - Group of Actresses - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Vietnam - Group of Actresses - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
A delightfully hand-tinted postcard showing a group of Traditional Vietnamese Actresses - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. Date: circa 1909

Background imageAnnam Collection: Annamite people, Indochina (Vietnam)

Annamite people, Indochina (Vietnam)
Group of Annamite people in Indochina (Vietnam). Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnnam Collection: Troops from Annam marching to a camp in France 1916

Troops from Annam marching to a camp in France 1916
A photograph of Annam troops marching to camp at St Raphael to assist in the Battle of the Somme. 1916

Background imageAnnam Collection: French colonial soldiers preparing a meal 1916

French colonial soldiers preparing a meal 1916
Troops from Annam at the Gallieni Camp, St Raphael. Date: 1916

Background imageAnnam Collection: Woman from the Annam Province, Vietnam in Hanoi

Woman from the Annam Province, Vietnam in Hanoi Date: circa 1905

Background imageAnnam Collection: Marseille Colonial Exhibition - Marseille, France

Marseille Colonial Exhibition - Marseille, France - Annam Palace. Date: 1906

Background imageAnnam Collection: Hue, Vietnam - Bellringer outside Palace Audience Chamber

Hue, Vietnam - Bellringer outside Palace Audience Chamber
Hue, the capital city of Thua ThienHue Province of Vietnam - The bellringer outside one of the Audience Chambers of the Royal Palace and possibly his (very) young apprentice! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAnnam Collection: Palace entertainers - Hue, Vietnam

Palace entertainers - Hue, Vietnam
Palace entertainers and dancers in demonic costume at Hue, the capital city of Thua ThienHue Province of Vietnam. Date: 1907

Background imageAnnam Collection: Bonze - Buddhist Religious Teacher

Bonze - Buddhist Religious Teacher
A Bonze (Buddhist religious teacher) from the Annamite region (and former kingdom) of central Vietnam on the South China Sea between Tonkin and Cochin China. Date: 1900

Background imageAnnam Collection: Annamite Actor - Saigon, Vietnam

Annamite Actor - Saigon, Vietnam
Annamite Actor - Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. Annam was the term used to describe Vietnam used prior to 1945. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAnnam Collection: Vietnam - Hue - Investiture feast / festival of King Bao Dai

Vietnam - Hue - Investiture feast / festival of King Bao Dai
Investiture feast/festival of King Bao Dai - formal hearing before the Thai Hoa Palace, (The Palace of Supreme Peace) at Hue, Vietnam

Background imageAnnam Collection: Vietnam - Hue - Nam-Giao Festival - Imperial Chair

Vietnam - Hue - Nam-Giao Festival - Imperial Chair
Carrying the Imperial Chair at the Nam Giao Festival, Hue, Vietnam - a ceremony held in honour of the earth and sky. Date: circa 1926

Background imageAnnam Collection: Vietnam - Hue - Nam-Giao Festival - Flautists

Vietnam - Hue - Nam-Giao Festival - Flautists
Parade of Flautists at the Nam Giao Festival, Hue, Vietnam - a ceremony held in honour of the earth and sky. Date: circa 1926

Background imageAnnam Collection: Vietnam - Pagoda Garden at Thanh-Hoa, Vietnam

Vietnam - Pagoda Garden at Thanh-Hoa, Vietnam
Pagoda Garden at Thanh-Hoa, Vietnam Date: circa 1903

Background imageAnnam Collection: Vietnamese Woman - Hanoi - Cigarette Seller

Vietnamese Woman - Hanoi - Cigarette Seller
Vietnamese Woman - Annam, Hanoi - Cigarette Seller (also selling bananas) at the entrance to her concession (shop / selling space). Date: circa 1910

Background imageAnnam Collection: Young Vietnamese woman

Young Vietnamese woman
A rather seriously-looking young woman from the Annam region of Vietnam. Date: 1903

Background imageAnnam Collection: Racial / Asia / Vietnam 19C

Racial / Asia / Vietnam 19C
Four people from Annam, central Vietnam; one man carries a spear, the other holds a fan made of feathers Date: late 19th century

Background imageAnnam Collection: French Colonial Troops

French Colonial Troops
French Colonial forces from Senegal, India, Algeria, Annam (Vietnam), Madagascar - and the Foreign Legion

Background imageAnnam Collection: Cupet, Explorer

Cupet, Explorer
CUPET French explorer in southern Annam (now part of Vietnam) making contact with the native populations

Background imageAnnam Collection: Wwi Annam Soldiers

Wwi Annam Soldiers
Two soldiers from Annam (today part of Vietnam), then a French protectorate, serving with the French army during World War One

Background imageAnnam Collection: Annamese Village Scene

Annamese Village Scene
A village in Annam : cooking is done away from the houses which are very flammable, as the U.S. army will discover when they come visiting


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