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Vietnam - Tonkin Province - Group of children on fete day
Vietnam - Tonkin Province - Group of children on fete day Date: circa 1910s
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Celebration Ceremony Fete Models Tonkin Vietnam Vietnamese
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of celebration and joy during a fete day in the Tonkin Province of Vietnam during the 1910s. A group of Vietnamese children, dressed in their finest traditional attire, gather together, their faces radiant with excitement. The mother in the foreground, wearing a vibrant, patterned ao dai and a conical hat, looks on proudly as her children interact with their friends. The children carry various models of toys and trinkets, likely prizes won during the festivities. The ceremony or celebration, which may have been a harvest festival or a religious observance, brings the community together in a shared experience of joy and unity. The Tonkin Province, located in northern Vietnam, was a rich and diverse region known for its lush landscapes, bustling markets, and vibrant culture. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life and traditions of the Vietnamese people during this time, providing a valuable historical record of a bygone era. The scene is filled with a sense of warmth and happiness, as the children revel in the simple pleasures of the day. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the universal human experience of childhood and the importance of community celebrations in bringing people together.
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