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Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": boats, huts and piles along the Mekong River
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Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": boats, huts and piles along the Mekong River
3562519 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": boats, huts and piles along the Mekong River by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Cochinchine (today region of Mekong Delta and South-East), Vietnam
1890-1900
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38376542
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
By Water French Colonial Empire History Of Contemporary Nations Indochina Landscape Of River Courses Modern History Of Nations Peoples Populations Scene And Method Of Transportation Small Boat South East Asia Territories Vietcong Vietnam Vietnam Vietnamese Vietnamese
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This print from the album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur" transports us back to 19th century Vietnam, specifically along the picturesque Mekong River. The scene is bustling with activity as boats glide gracefully along the water, passing by rustic huts and towering piles that line the riverbanks.
The unknown photographer has captured a moment in time that showcases the unique blend of French colonial influence and traditional Vietnamese architecture. The pile houses stand tall against the backdrop of lush greenery, while small boats navigate their way through the winding river courses.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage of Vietnam. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, where populations lived harmoniously alongside nature and relied on waterways for transportation and sustenance.
Through this album, we gain insight into the daily lives of people in Cochinchine during a period of significant change and development. It serves as a reminder of how architecture, transportation, and landscape have shaped nations throughout modern history.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a valuable piece of historical documentation that sheds light on Vietnam's past.
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