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Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Along the Red River, in a sawmill, conditioning exotic wood before boarding, 1900
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Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Along the Red River, in a sawmill, conditioning exotic wood before boarding, 1900
LUX4810245 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Along the Red River, in a sawmill, conditioning exotic wood before boarding, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Along the Red River, in a sawmill, conditioning exotic wood before boarding, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38266624
© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Antler Atelier Indochina South East Asia Tree Trunk Viet Nam Vietcong Vietnam Vietnam Vietnamese Vietnamese
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This print captures a moment in time along the Red River in Haiphong, Vietnam, circa 1900. In the bustling sawmill depicted, laborers are hard at work conditioning exotic wood before it is loaded onto boats for transport. The intricate details of this scene offer a glimpse into the industrial processes of the era and highlight the craftsmanship involved in working with such valuable materials.
The colonial influence of France is evident in this image, as indicated by the European-style factory setting and presence of French workers overseeing operations. This intersection of cultures adds another layer of complexity to an already rich visual narrative.
The laborers shown here are focused and diligent, embodying the spirit of hard work that was characteristic of this time period. Their dedication to their craft is palpable through their actions captured frozen in time by Lux-in-Fine's lens.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between nations and peoples during a pivotal moment in Southeast Asian history. The legacy of colonialism looms large over scenes like these, but so too does the resilience and ingenuity of those who labored within its confines.
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