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Indo China Collection (#2)

Indo China, a captivating region in Southeast Asia, is a treasure trove of cultural wonders and breathtaking landscapes

Background imageIndo China Collection: The Revolutionary Museum

The Revolutionary Museum, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Quan Thanh Pagoda

Quan Thanh Pagoda, Truc Bach Lake, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Bridge and doorway of Angkor Thom, c. 1912 (b / w photo)

Bridge and doorway of Angkor Thom, c. 1912 (b / w photo)
XIR224666 Bridge and doorway of Angkor Thom, c.1912 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee d Ethnographie du Trocadero, Paris

Background imageIndo China Collection: Travel boats moored on Bamboo Island, Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Travel boats moored on Bamboo Island, Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Old lady rowing in Hoi An harbour silhouetted at sunset, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Old lady rowing in Hoi An harbour silhouetted at sunset, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Collection of water puppets, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Collection of water puppets, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Statues of the Buddha, Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Statues of the Buddha, Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Floating village in Cat Ba Harbour, Cat Ba Island, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia

Floating village in Cat Ba Harbour, Cat Ba Island, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Vishnu statue, Angkor Wat, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap

Vishnu statue, Angkor Wat, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Mekong River seen from Phu Kham cave, Vang Vieng, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Mekong River seen from Phu Kham cave, Vang Vieng, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: The Mekong River, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Mekong River, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Detail of Buddha statue at Wat Phra Keo, original location of the Emerald Buddha

Detail of Buddha statue at Wat Phra Keo, original location of the Emerald Buddha, seized by the Thais in 1778 and taken to Bangkok, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Angkor Wat temple, 12th century, Khmer, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Angkor Wat temple, 12th century, Khmer, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Hand Painted posters, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hand Painted posters, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Vietnamese school girls, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Vietnamese school girls, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Women in conical hats at the fish market by the Thu

Women in conical hats at the fish market by the Thu Bon River in Hoi An, south of Danang, Vietnam, Indochina, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Street market

Street market, Danang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Lake and flower gardens

Lake and flower gardens, Dalat, Central Highlands, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: View over street in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon)

View over street in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Workers with rakes at the salt mines at Cam Ranh near Nha Trang

Workers with rakes at the salt mines at Cam Ranh near Nha Trang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Women planting out rice in paddy fields near Lang Co in Vietnam

Women planting out rice in paddy fields near Lang Co in Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Daily fish market on beach

Daily fish market on beach, Quinhon City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Exterior gilded relief on Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham

Exterior gilded relief on Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang, Laos

Background imageIndo China Collection: Young women in costumes

Young women in costumes, Lao New Year, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Close up of a figure carved in relif and gilded on

Close up of a figure carved in relif and gilded on the wood doors of the Wat Xieng Thong at Luang Prabang in Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Woman carrying two baskets of French bread in the Talaat

Woman carrying two baskets of French bread in the Talaat Sao Market in Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: The busy streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

The busy streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: A procession of Buddhist nuns file through the temples of Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site

A procession of Buddhist nuns file through the temples of Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Buddha shrine at Buddhist Bantey Kdei temple, dating from the 12th century

Buddha shrine at Buddhist Bantey Kdei temple, dating from the 12th century, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Asia

Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Angkor Wat temple in the evening, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap

Angkor Wat temple in the evening, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Sunrise at Angkor Wat, UNESCO World Heritage Site, temples of Angkor Wat

Sunrise at Angkor Wat, UNESCO World Heritage Site, temples of Angkor Wat, Angkor, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageIndo China Collection: Map of Eastern India, c.1900 (engraving)

Map of Eastern India, c.1900 (engraving)
533022 Map of Eastern India, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing historical boundaries of eastern India, Burma, Siam and French Indo-China, circa 1902)

Background imageIndo China Collection: Man and woman of the Garrow people in bandana, hoop earrings and necklaces

Man and woman of the Garrow people in bandana, hoop earrings and necklaces
FLO4605281 Man and woman of the Garrow people in bandana, hoop earrings and necklaces. Indo-Chinese tribe from east of the Brahmaputra River, Indo-China

Background imageIndo China Collection: Tiger attacking a woman, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre

Tiger attacking a woman, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
661394 Tiger attacking a woman, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 15th March 1914 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageIndo China Collection: Native Houses, Saigon, c. 1870s (b / w photo)

Native Houses, Saigon, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498529 Native Houses, Saigon, c.1870s (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageIndo China Collection: Starting from Cantonments for Havre Arsenal: Indo-Chinese coolies munitioners

Starting from Cantonments for Havre Arsenal: Indo-Chinese coolies munitioners
STC405644 Starting from Cantonments for Havre Arsenal: Indo-Chinese coolies munitioners, illustration from The Illustrated War News, September 1916 (sepia photo) by French Photographer

Background imageIndo China Collection: French Residency at Hanoi, 1884 (engraving) (b / w photo)

French Residency at Hanoi, 1884 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT213206 French Residency at Hanoi, 1884 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Barbant, Charles (d.1922); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageIndo China Collection: Angkor, Baion Ruins, illustration from Atlas du voyage d

Angkor, Baion Ruins, illustration from Atlas du voyage d
CHT207775 Angkor, Baion Ruins, illustration from Atlas du voyage d exploration en Indochine, 1866-68 by Doudart de Lagree, published 1873, Paris, Hachette (litho) by French School

Background imageIndo China Collection: Poster showing the French troops using captured balloons at the time of the conquest of

Poster showing the French troops using captured balloons at the time of the conquest of
CHT206331 Poster showing the French troops using captured balloons at the time of the conquest of Tonkin, 1884 (colour litho) by Indo-Chinese School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Background imageIndo China Collection: Doorway of Angkor Thom, illustration from Atlas du voyage d

Doorway of Angkor Thom, illustration from Atlas du voyage d
CHT207774 Doorway of Angkor Thom, illustration from Atlas du voyage d exploration en Indochine, 1866-68 by Doudart de Lagree, published 1873, Paris, Hachette (litho) by French School

Background imageIndo China Collection: Bank of Indochina at Saigon, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Bank of Indochina at Saigon, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
CHT224427 Bank of Indochina at Saigon, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIndo China Collection: Primary school for boys at Hanoi, c. 1920 (b / w photo)

Primary school for boys at Hanoi, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
CHT224421 Primary school for boys at Hanoi, c.1920 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Archives Nationales-Centre des Archives d Outre-Mer; (add.info)

Background imageIndo China Collection: Man and woman of the Garrow people, Indo-Chinese

Man and woman of the Garrow people, Indo-Chinese
Man and woman of the Garrow people in bandana, hoop earrings and necklaces. Indo-Chinese tribe from east of the Brahmaputra River, Indo-China

Background imageIndo China Collection: Necropole Du Pere Du Roi Dong-Khanh (colour photo)

Necropole Du Pere Du Roi Dong-Khanh (colour photo)
2804350 Necropole Du Pere Du Roi Dong-Khanh (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Necropole Du Pere Du Roi Dong-Khanh)

Background imageIndo China Collection: Fete Du Maqui, Genie (colour photo)

Fete Du Maqui, Genie (colour photo)
2804356 Fete Du Maqui, Genie (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fete Du Maqui, Genie)

Background imageIndo China Collection: Exposition Coloniale De Marseilles, Palais De Indo Chine (colour photo)

Exposition Coloniale De Marseilles, Palais De Indo Chine (colour photo)
2803461 Exposition Coloniale De Marseilles, Palais De Indo Chine (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exposition Coloniale De Marseilles)




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Indo China, a captivating region in Southeast Asia, is a treasure trove of cultural wonders and breathtaking landscapes. From the mesmerizing Traditional Cambodian apsara dancer gracefully moving to the rhythm of ancient melodies at the temples of Angkor Wat - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - to the powerful presence of Ho Chi Minh's bust and the Vietnamese socialist flag in Vietnam's bustling cities, this land is steeped in history. As you wander through Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), your senses will be tantalized by the aroma of traditional Vietnamese food being sold on every corner. The vibrant flavors reflect the rich culinary heritage that has been passed down for generations. The beauty extends beyond its urban centers. At Long Son Pagoda in Nha Trang City, you'll find solace as you gaze upon the serene Reclining Buddha, reminding us to seek inner peace amidst life's chaos. In Hanoi, a soldier effortlessly pedals his bicycle through busy streets, embodying both strength and resilience. Venturing into nature reveals even more enchantment. Witness a woman skillfully rowing her woven skiff across tranquil waters or marvel at Ha Long Bay's majestic limestone karsts rising from emerald green waters like mythical creatures guarding their kingdom. In Siem Reap Province, Angkor Wat stands tall as it reflects its grandeur onto still lakes - an awe-inspiring sight that transports visitors back in time. Meanwhile, Tam Coc and Kenh Ga offer idyllic boat rides where Vietnamese women navigate through picturesque landscapes with grace and poise. During Lao New Year Festival in Luang Prabang, immerse yourself in tradition by admiring intricate details on Hmong women's dresses while celebrating their vibrant culture. And finally, Vientiane unveils scenes from Buddha's life depicted intricately on temple walls - a testament to Laos' spiritual heritage.