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Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Kennel and owner, sawmill employee, 1900
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Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Kennel and owner, sawmill employee, 1900
LUX4810087 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Kennel and owner, sawmill employee, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Kennel and owner, sawmill employee, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38166938
© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
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This print from 1900 captures a moment in the bustling city of Haiphong, Vietnam during the early twentieth century. In the image, we see a kennel owner and sawmill employee standing proudly next to their loyal dog in front of a rustic wooden staircase. The scene exudes a sense of companionship between man and animal, highlighting the bond that transcends language or cultural barriers.
The setting provides a glimpse into daily life in colonial Indochina, with elements such as the cur cage and homemade kennel adding authenticity to the historical context. The laborer's attire and tools hint at the hard work and dedication required for his job in the sawmill industry, while his pet serves as both a companion and protector.
As we reflect on this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness of individuals living in this region during a time marked by significant social changes. This photograph not only documents an intimate moment between human and animal but also serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of cultures that make up Vietnam's diverse population.
Through this lens into history, we gain insight into how everyday people navigated life amidst colonialism and economic challenges, finding solace in simple pleasures like caring for their furry friends.
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