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Children swimming in the Saigon River on the eve of Tet, the Vietnamese new year
Children swimming in the Saigon River on the eve of Tet, the Vietnamese new year. 2nd February 1973
Peter Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Saigon
Vietnam
DM 73 -1040
Media ID 21847920
© Mirrorpix
Asia Bathing Boats Cargo Ships Poverty Seventies Ships Vietnam 1973 Passenger Ferry
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the vibrant world of Vietnam's rich cultural heritage with this stunning mounted photo from Memory Lane Prints. Captured by renowned photographer Peter Stone on 2nd February 1973, this image showcases a magical moment of children swimming in the Saigon River on the eve of Tet, the Vietnamese new year. The playful scene is a beautiful representation of the joy and excitement that comes with the start of a new year. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home and let it serve as a reminder of the simple joys of life and the beauty of diverse traditions. The high-quality mounted print is a must-have for any collection, adding a unique and intriguing touch to your decor.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this poignant photograph by Peter Stone, we witness a timeless scene of joy and innocence amidst the backdrop of poverty and struggle. On the eve of Tet, the Vietnamese new year, in 1973, children gather along the banks of Saigon River to revel in its cool waters. Their laughter echoes through the air as they splash and play fearlessly. The image transports us back to a different era - the vibrant 1970s in Asia. In this snapshot frozen in time, cargo ships and passenger ferries glide past, symbolizing both transport and trade that shaped Vietnam's history. Yet it is these resilient children who steal our attention; their carefree spirits undeterred by their surroundings. As we delve deeper into this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how childhood knows no boundaries or limitations. Despite living amidst poverty, these youngsters find solace within each other's company and embrace every moment with unbridled enthusiasm. Peter Stone's lens captures not just an ordinary day on the riverbank but also serves as a powerful reminder that happiness can be found even amid adversity. It invites us to reflect on our own lives – appreciating simple pleasures while acknowledging those less fortunate. This evocative image stands as a testament to resilience, hope, and unity – values deeply embedded within Vietnamese culture during Tet celebrations. Let it serve as an enduring reminder that joy can flourish even against challenging odds.
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