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Ngọc Sơn temple & Thê Húc bridge

Images of Hanoi center 30 years ago - Photo by John Ramsden on Dân Trí News dated 20/10/2013 (Hình ảnh đền Ngọc Sơn và cầu Thê Húc cách đây 30 năm trước.)
Photos of Hanoi in the 1980s

June 20th 2013
John Ramsden first came to Hanoi in 1980 as Vice Ambassador of the UK Embassy. He was really attracted by the landscape and people of this city. At that time, Hanoi had just got out of a long war and still hadn't had enough time to make many changes, however it was the simplicity of the lifestyle of Vietnamese people which had impressed him. During his 3 year assignment in Hanoi, John Ramsd ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

Vietnamese Flag The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more
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