Vietnam Collection (page 9)

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?

Adran Street - Saigon with horse cab
A Horse Cab (Number 264) heading down the Rue d Adran (Adran Street - Vo duy Nguy Sg), Saigon, Vietnam. The Street is named after the Bishop of Adran, Pierre Pigneau de Behaine (1741 - 1799)

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

North Vietnam 1972
A group of North Vietnamese soldiers hold their rifles aloft as if in celebration of victory. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

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

Bomb Damage - Vietnam
The destruction caused by US bombing in North Vietnam (Tan Hoa) in 1972. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Children Play on Tank
Following the US pullout from Vietnam, children play on an abandoned American tank in a North Vietnam Street. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Ho Chi Minh - Speech
HO CHI MINH - Vietnamese revolutionary who later became Prime Minister and then President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

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

Vietnam Hanoi
Bird s-eye view of the town and harbour. Date: circa 1860

Vietnam Saigon
Construction of a bridge in the Chinese Quarter

Vietnam River Scene
Native boats on the river Taifo in Cochin-China, the extreme south of Vietnam

Vietnamese Woman
Hue, a woman of Cochin-Cina in the extreme south of Vietnam

Vietnamese Cargo Boat
Tonkin cargo boat

Vietnam Da Nang
(aka Turon or Touraine) - the subterranean Buddhist temple

Vietnam Scenery
River scene in the outskirts of Saigon

Rice, Vietnam
Rice cultivation in Indochina - card produced when La Cochinchine was a French colony

Ngo Mon Gate / 1972
Through the barbed wire, a tank belonging to the occupying forces of the South Vietnamese military, is seen in front of the Ngo Mon Gate of the Thai-Hoa Palace

Destruction in Town
South Vietnam, Quang Tri: The destruction of war is only too evident; discarded helmets sinking in the muddy water, fallen trees and burnt out stalls and shelters

Vietnamese Soldier
A young, disheartened South Vietnamese soldier rests on a sandbag, contemplating the vast landscape of debris which surrounds him

Cambodian Army
Phnom Penh: Members of the Cambodian army stand over two Vietnamese victims, who have been covered in body bags

Quang Tri - Destroyed
Quang Tri: Three Vietnamese soldiers rest, (one eating rice), among the rubble of their town which has been destroyed by Viet Cong attacks

Thai Hoa Palace
Hue, South Vietnam: North Vietnamese tank in front of the Ngo Mon Gate of the Thai- Hoa Palace

Writing home - Vietnam
A young, captured North Vietnamese soldier is allowed to write a letter home

Outpost Recaptured
South Vietnam, Long Thanh: an outpost taken by the Viet Cong is recaptured by South Vietnamese troops

Vietnam 1970S
Together with Vietnamese soldiers, Hubertus Kanus looks over the town of Quang Tri in Southern Vietnam, which has been destroyed by Viet Cong attacks

Khmer Soldiers
Battambang - Pailin: A group of young, Khmer Government soldiers smile for the camera (note: each is wearing a different type of footwear)

Damaged Building
South Vietnam, Quang Tri: one of the few houses which was not completely destroyed by the Viet Cong and in which the local command post was located

Soldier Buying Goods
Phan Rang: a Vietnamese soldier, with an extremely large rifle slung over his back, buys goods from a stall holder

Racial / Asia / Vietnam 1984
A Cham woman on the way to market at Phan Rang, South Vietnam

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

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

French Capture Hong-Hoa
The French use captive balloons for reconnaisance purposes at the capture of Hong-Hoa in Indo-China (Vietnam)

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

Vietnam / Saigon River
Saigon: right bank of the river, with various vessels

Vietnam / Saigon 1935
Saigon: the City Hall

French in Vietnam
FRENCH IN TONKIN The Foreign Legion, with Algerian and friendly Chinese troops, valiantly defend Tuyen-Quan against the Chinese besiegers

Rickshaw Indo-China
A lady travels in a pousse- pousse (= push-push) from Indo-China (Vietnam)

Social / Vietnam Postman
In Vietnam (French Indo-China) the postman delivers the mail on horseback, travelling from village to village

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

Vietnam Custom
The Maqui Festival in which Annamese children of Vietnam wear grotesque masks to scare away demons and spirits, but they will prove ineffective against Americans

Hue (Liebig)
Annamese fishermen land their catch in the harbour at Hue, across the water from a waterfront temple

Sampans at Saigon
Annamese boats in the harbour of Saigon

Vietnam Family Scene
An Annamese family at their ritual meal in front of the altar of their deity

Vietnam Woodworker
Vietnam (Tonkin), - A woodworker at his foot-powered lathe

Scene on the Arroyo Chinois, Saigon, Vietnam
A scene with boats on the Arroyo Chinois (Chinese Arroyo), a waterway in Saigon, Vietnam

Pierre Pigneau de Behaine, French missionary
Pierre Joseph Georges Pigneau de Behaine, a French missionary to Vietnam

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