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Saigon, Vietnam - The Hotel des Postes (Central Post Office)
Saigon, Vietnam - The Hotel des Postes (Central Post Office) - designed by Architect Marie-Alfred Foulhoux (1840-1892). Date: circa 1910s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Saigon, Vietnam with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Hotel des Postes (Central Post Office), this beautifully intricate puzzle showcases the stunning architectural design by Marie-Alfred Foulhoux from the 1910s. Immerse yourself in the charm of Saigon's past as you piece together this exquisite puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the vibrant history of Vietnam into your home with this engaging and educational puzzle experience from Media Storehouse.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Saigon, Vietnam - The Hotel des Postes (Central Post Office): A Glimpse into the Past of French Colonial Architecture This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Saigon, Vietnam, during the French colonial era. At the heart of the city, the grandeur of the Central Post Office, or Hotel des Postes, stands proudly. Designed by esteemed French architect Marie-Alfred Foulhoux (1840-1892), this architectural masterpiece was constructed in the late 19th century and completed around the 1910s. The Central Post Office is a significant representation of the French colonial influence on Vietnamese architecture. Its design is a harmonious blend of European and Asian elements, with intricate details that reflect the architect's vision. The building's facade is adorned with ornate columns, arches, and decorative motifs, while the interior boasts high ceilings, large windows, and elegant wooden benches. Marie-Alfred Foulhoux was a prolific architect who left his mark on various cities in Indochina, including Hanoi, Hue, and Da Nang. His designs were characterized by their grandeur, functionality, and respect for local traditions. The Central Post Office in Saigon is a testament to his talent and the enduring legacy of French colonial architecture in Vietnam. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of a bygone era when the world was more interconnected through the postal service. The Central Post Office served as a vital hub for communication, linking Saigon to the rest of the world. Today, it remains a popular tourist destination, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Vietnam.
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