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Canal, Cholon, Indo-China, Vietnam circa 1890
Canal, Cholon, Indo-China, Vietnam circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.9cm (3" x 1.9")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Canal in Cholon, Indo-China, Vietnam, circa 1890: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures a moment in time along the bustling waterways of Cholon, Indo-China, now known as Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. The image, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the past when French colonial rule began to shape the region. The canal in the foreground is filled with various boats, some laden with goods for trade, while others carry people. The Chinese community, a significant population in Cholon during the late 19th century, is evident in the architecture of the buildings lining the canal banks. The intricate details of the wooden houses, with their balconies and ornate decorations, reflect the rich cultural heritage of the community. The French colonial influence is also apparent in the European-style buildings, such as the one in the background with its red-tiled roof and tall, arched windows. The French flag flying high on the building serves as a reminder of the colonial power that ruled over Indo-China. The lush greenery, including palm trees and other tropical foliage, adds to the vibrant scene. The people in the photograph, dressed in traditional clothing, add to the authenticity of the image, providing a window into the daily life of this bustling colonial port town. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of Cholon during the late 19th century, a period of significant change and growth in Indo-China. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the complex interplay of cultures that shaped this fascinating region.
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