Montagnard Collection

Degar tribal Central Highlands of Vietnam
Vintage 19th century photograph: Degar tribal group, or Montagnard, which is an umbrella term for the various indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam

Five male members of the Mois Tribe, Vietnam
Five male members of the Mois Tribe, Binh Thuan Province, Vietnam (just about preserving their modesty). The Mountain People ( Mois is actually a derogatory term) are The Degar

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Montagnard (ecossais); Highlander; Hochlander (engraving)
7196743 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Montagnard (ecossais); Highlander; Hochlander (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Degar tribal group, Central Highlands of Vietnam
Vintage 19th century photograph: Degar tribal group, or Montagnard, which is an umbrella term for the various indigenous peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam

Louis Antoine Saint-Just (colour litho)
XEE1190792 Louis Antoine Saint-Just (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Antoine Leon de Saint-Just (25 August 1767 - 28 July 1794)

Portrait of Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, 1793 (oil on canvas)
LSE1190793 Portrait of Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, 1793 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon

Vietnam - Musicians of the Mois (Binh Thuan Province). The Mountain People ( Mois is actually a derogatory term) are The Degar, also known as the Montagnard

Montagnards Triumph 2
In a coup involving guns and troops, the Montagnard extremists out-manoeuvre the more moderate Girondins : the events will usher in the Reign of Terror. Date: 2 June 1793

Trogon Mexicanus
BAL38291 Trogon Mexicanus by Gould, John (1804-81); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Leaders of the Terror
The three principals of the Montagnard faction - Robespierre, Danton and Marat - meet in the cabaret de la rue de Paon : for a while they wield dictatorial power

Montagnards Triumph
In a coup involving armed force, the Montagnard extremists out-manoeuvre the more moderate Girondins : the events will usher in the Reign of Terror

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The Montagnards, also known as the Degar tribal group, are a fascinating indigenous community residing in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. With their rich cultural heritage and unique way of life, they have captivated the attention of many. Dating back centuries, the Montagnards have preserved their traditions and customs with great pride. Five male members of the Mois Tribe stand tall in this image, showcasing their distinctive attire and intricate accessories that reflect their tribal identity. History has witnessed significant events that shaped nations, such as "The Execution of Robespierre" in 1794. This coloured engraving depicts a pivotal moment during the French Revolution when power shifted dramatically. Similarly, "The Death of Marat" is captured both as a detailed oil painting and an engraving from 1793; it immortalizes one man's tragic demise during this tumultuous period. Le Vocabulaire Illustre provides insight into different cultures' perspectives on mountain dwellers: Montagnard (ecossais), Highlander; Hochlander - all referring to people living in elevated regions like these Vietnamese tribesmen. Louis Antoine Saint-Just emerges as a prominent figure within this historical context. His portrait showcases his influential role during the French Revolution through vivid colours or lithography techniques used to bring him to life on canvas. In modern times, we can still witness the beauty and resilience communities thriving amidst Vietnam's diverse landscapes. An elevated view captures indigenous Montagnards residing in Quang Tri Province's Cua Valley within the DMZ area—a testament to their enduring spirit against all odds. Music plays an essential part in any culture's expression, including that of Mois musicians from Binh Thuan Province. Their harmonious melodies echo through time as they continue to celebrate ancestral traditions through captivating performances. From ancient times until today, these glimpses into Montagnard culture remind us of humanity's diversity and our shared history across continents.