Chi Collection (page 2)

Vietnam - Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) - Government Building. Date: circa 1910s

Botanical Gardens - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
Entrance to the Botanical Gardens - Nguyen Binh Khiem Street - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. View of The Museum of Vietnamese History. Date: circa 1930s

The Municipal Theatre - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam Date: circa 1910s

Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam - Municipal Theatre Date: circa 1904

Vietnamese Officials at Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)
Indigenous Vietnamese Officials at Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) Date: circa 1910s

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Former Palace of the Governor
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (then Saigon) - Former Palace of the (French Colonial) Governor General, now the Independence Palace. Date: circa 1910s

Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Chinatown / Cholon - Roast Duck
Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Chinatown / Cholon - selling Roast Duck. Date: circa 1910s

Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Clocktower of Cathedral built
St. Francois Xavier Church in Cholon Chinatown, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), Vietnam under construction - encased in bamboo scaffolding. Date: 1908

The Rotating Bridge at the Belgian Quay, Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. Date: circa 1910s

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

Saigon, Vietnam - A Chetty
An Indian Chetty merchant (or Chettiar) in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. Chetty is a title used by various mercantile castes in South India especially in Tamil Nadu

Sellers of Chinese Soup - Saigon, Vietnam Date: circa 1940s

1938 hairstlyes for women
High hair with long straight back, side sweep and curls well forward on the crown where much the fashion in 1938. Date: 1938

Capitulation & surrender of Robt. E. Lee & his army at Appomattox Chi. Va. to Lt. Genl. U.S. Grant. April 9th 1865. Date c1885 Sept. 16. Capitulation & surrender of Robt. E

Itinerant Soup seller - Vietnam
Itinerant Soup street vendor - Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) Vietnam Date: circa 1910s

Ancient Water Tower at Saigon, Vietnam
Ancient (looks more like French Colonial architecture to me!) Water Tower at Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), Vietnam Date: circa 1910

Cholon, Vietnam - Confectionary seller
A street sweet seller - selling his wares at Cholon, the Chinese district of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). Date: circa 1920s

The arrival of the Governor General - Saigon
The arrival of the Governor General at Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) in the Steamship Ernest Simons. Everyone (who is anyone) is gathered on the harbour to greet him. Date: circa 1910

Saigon, Vietnam - Chinese Grocers Shop circa 1910s

Town Hall Saigon - Indochina
The Town Hall - Saigon. During the French Colonisation period, most of the French settlers in Indochina were concentrated in Cochinchina (southern third of Vietnam whose principal city was Saigon)

Tomb complex of Binh Thanh, Saigon
Siagon (now Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam - Tombs of the Mandarins at the Tomb complex of Binh Thanh. A postcard sent by a French Colonial soldier stationed in Guadaloupe to another French soldier

Yuan Chi Kai, Chinese President, with diplomatic corps
Yuan Chi Kai (or Shikai) (1859-1916), President of the Republic of China, with members of the diplomatic corps at Peking. Date: circa 1913

Cholon - Vietnam - Market Stalls
Cholon, a Chinese-influenced district of Ho Chi Minh City (former Saigon), Vietnam - Market Stalls. Date: circa 1910s

French warship at Saigon
La Triomphante - an old French warship moored up at Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. The ship appears to have been converted into a covered waterfornt facility - possibly a restaurant?

HO CHI MINH (1890-1969)
HO CHI MINH - Vietnamese revolutionary who later became Prime Minister and President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). Pictured in Hanoi in 1967

Ho Chi Minh - 1967, Hanoi
HO CHI MINH - Vietnamese revolutionary who later became Prime Minister and President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). Pictured in Hanoi in 1967

Souvenir of Saigon
A postcard from Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam - clearly meant as a.... souvenir!

Yuan Shikai & his Staff
YUAN SHIKAI or Yuan Chi Kai, first President of the Republic of China and later proclaimed Emperor in 1916, here with his staff in 1912

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