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Colonial architecture in Vietnam: Facade of Puginier School
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Colonial architecture in Vietnam: Facade of Puginier School
LSE4417509 Colonial architecture in Vietnam: Facade of Puginier School, Christian school founded by Monsignor Puginier, built in 1898, military style architecture. by French School, (19th century); Hanoi, Vietnam; (add.info.: Colonial architecture in Vietnam: Facade of Puginier School, Christian school founded by Monsignor Puginier, built in 1898, military style architecture.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23732162
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Christendom Indochina Viet Nam Vietnam Vietnamese Asian Asian Exterior View
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This print showcases the stunning colonial architecture of Vietnam, specifically highlighting the facade of Puginier School. Founded by Monsignor Puginier in 1898, this Christian school stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural influences that shaped Hanoi during the 19th century. The military-style architecture exudes an air of grandeur and strength, reflecting the French influence on Vietnamese design. The photographer, Leonard de Selva, skillfully captures every intricate detail of this architectural gem. From its ornate windows to its imposing structure, each element tells a story of a bygone era marked by colonialism and religious significance. The image offers viewers a glimpse into Vietnam's past while also celebrating its present as an Asian nation with deep-rooted Christian traditions. Beyond its historical context, this photograph is a testament to the power of education. Puginier School has served as an educational institution for generations of Vietnamese students seeking knowledge and enlightenment. Its presence within Hanoi's cityscape symbolizes progress and growth through learning. Leonard de Selva's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of this architectural masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that art can transport us across time and space, connecting us with different cultures and histories around the world.
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