Vietcong Collection

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: kennel of a settler, 1900
LUX4810136 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: kennel of a settler, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: kennel of a settler, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Elderly Vietnamese woman. 1895 (photo)
5669253 Elderly Vietnamese woman. 1895 (photo); Universal History Archive/UIG.

French colonial worker carrying meat to market on a wheelbarrow, Vietnam. 1895 (photo)
5669211 French colonial worker carrying meat to market on a wheelbarrow, Vietnam. 1895 (photo); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Market in a little village in Conchinchina, Mekong delta (Now Vietnam), James Cook travels, 1835 (Print)
7295224 Market in a little village in Conchinchina, Mekong delta (Now Vietnam), James Cook travels, 1835 (Print); Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Houses of Europeans in Saigon
3567076 Houses of Europeans in Saigon by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Saigon, Vietnam 1880-1890 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": French colonial building
3562534 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": French colonial building by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": huts and piles along the Mekong River
3562518 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": huts and piles along the Mekong River by Unknown photographer

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": French colonial building
3562537 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": French colonial building by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": boats, huts and homes along the Mekong River
3562522 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": boats, huts and homes along the Mekong River by Unknown photographer

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": huts among the palm trees
3562517 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": huts among the palm trees by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info)

A french tourist visiting Annam French protectorate, French Indochina (Vietnam). 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4844246 A french tourist visiting Annam French protectorate, French Indochina (Vietnam). 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Population and culture of Asia: Women and soldier of Tonkin (Vietnam), in traditional costume, 19th century
NWI4864522 Population and culture of Asia: Women and soldier of Tonkin (Vietnam), in traditional costume, 19th century. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Population and culture of Asia)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): A Frenchman poses in colonial dress with his colonial helmet, 1900
LUX4810338 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): A Frenchman poses in colonial dress with his colonial helmet, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Degats of the Typhoon of 1903 on the Sawmill, 1903
LUX4810306 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Degats of the Typhoon of 1903 on the Sawmill, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): The ship Paul Bert anchoring in Haiphong Harbour, 1903
LUX4810293 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): The ship Paul Bert anchoring in Haiphong Harbour, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): A rickshaw (shoot grows) in the streets of Haiphong, 1900
LUX4810222 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): A rickshaw (shoot grows) in the streets of Haiphong, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Along the red river, in a sawmill, pre-boarding exotic wood condition
LUX4810211 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Along the red river, in a sawmill, pre-boarding exotic wood condition, board manufacturing, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: In Felix Faure Boulevard a rickshaw carries two passengers, 1900
LUX4810179 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: In Felix Faure Boulevard a rickshaw carries two passengers, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): In Haiphong port an observation post., 1900
LUX4810170 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): In Haiphong port an observation post., 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): In Haiphong port an observation post

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): manufacture of cement nozzles, 1900
LUX4810103 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): manufacture of cement nozzles, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): manufacture of cement nozzles

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle race in the streets of Haiphong, the audience of French military
LUX4810014 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle race in the streets of Haiphong, the audience of French military, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street, 1900
LUX4809994 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street

Peasant et soldat Cochinchinois (Vietnam) - Men of Vietnam (Cochinchine): soldier with turban, shield and spear
FLO4723504 Peasant et soldat Cochinchinois (Vietnam) - Men of Vietnam (Cochinchine): soldier with turban, shield and spear, and farmer with straw hat

Costumes and customs of Vietnam, 18th century. Vietmamese peasants making offerings to a statue of Buddha in a banyan
FLO4576448 Costumes and customs of Vietnam, 18th century. Vietmamese peasants making offerings to a statue of Buddha in a banyan tree 1, and group of Vietnamese including peasants and soldiers 2

Noble Types of CONCHINCHINE (Vietnam) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779)
JAB4121547 Noble Types of CONCHINCHINE (Vietnam) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779).; (add.info.: Noble Types of CONCHINCHINE (Vietnam) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779)

theatre of the Annamese : entertaining of the eastern soldiers, from French newspaper "Le Petit Journal"
1747897 theatre of the Annamese : entertaining of the eastern soldiers, from French newspaper "Le Petit Journal" february 11

View of the harbour of Saigon, Indochina, c. 1900
1748584 View of the harbour of Saigon, Indochina, c. 1900; (add.info.: View of the harbour of Saigon, Indochina, c. 1900); Photo: Tallandier.

Various naval vessels of the Vietnamese on a river. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4624151 Various naval vessels of the Vietnamese on a river. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Antoni Carboni from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Worshippers making offerings to a statue of Buddha or Fo in a banyan tree, Vietnam
FLO4624148 Worshippers making offerings to a statue of Buddha or Fo in a banyan tree, Vietnam. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Vietnamese soldier with musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio
FLO4624137 Vietnamese soldier with musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Mandarin or magistrate of Turon (Da Nang) attended by his pipeline-bearer
FLO4624134 Mandarin or magistrate of Turon (Da Nang) attended by his pipeline-bearer. Adapted from Alexander William's An Authentic Account of an Embassy to the Emperor of China

Vietnamese opera performance, hat tuong, circa 1792. Three female dancers dance
FLO4576564 Vietnamese opera performance, hat tuong, circa 1792. Three female dancers dance and sing with an old actor to music from horn players and drummers

First distillery of Tonkin, c. 1890, "Le Tonkin in 1900" by Robert Dubois
LSE4094398 First distillery of Tonkin, c. 1890, "Le Tonkin in 1900" by Robert Dubois.; National Library, Hanoi, Vietnam; (add.info.: First distillery of Tonkin, c)

Hanoi: Portrait of a Vietnamese young Thi-B, in studio, 1886
LUX4718394 Hanoi: Portrait of a Vietnamese young Thi-B, in studio, 1886; (add.info.: Hanoi: Portrait of a Vietnamese young Thi-B, in studio, 1886); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

French colonial empire: colonies d'Asie, le protectorate du Tonkin (vietnam du Nord)
ELD4964716 French colonial empire: colonies d'Asie, le protectorate du Tonkin (vietnam du Nord) (French possessions and colonies: french asia)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): Daily scene in a Haiphong march, 1900
LUX4810198 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): Daily scene in a Haiphong march, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): Daily scene in a Haiphong march

Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): European Quarter, Boulevard Felix Faure and its homes, 1900
LUX4810002 Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): European Quarter, Boulevard Felix Faure and its homes, 1900; (add.info.: Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): European Quarter

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: Landscape of the Red River after the passage of Typhoon, 1903
LUX4810298 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: Landscape of the Red River after the passage of Typhoon, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Shopping street in the suburbs of Haiphong, 1903
LUX4810268 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Shopping street in the suburbs of Haiphong, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Shopping street in the suburbs of Haiphong

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: a family of settlers poses with their children, their servants and their car, 1900
LUX4810228 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: a family of settlers poses with their children, their servants and their car, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Hanoi, Vietnam: Saint Joseph Cathedral of Hanoi, mass exits with colonial soldiers in ceremonial uniform, 1920
LUX4816449 Hanoi, Vietnam: Saint Joseph Cathedral of Hanoi, mass exits with colonial soldiers in ceremonial uniform, 1920; (add.info.: Hanoi, Vietnam: Saint Joseph Cathedral of Hanoi)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": a Vietnamese family near their home
3562529 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur": a Vietnamese family near their home, 1890 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info)

The Son Tay Campaign, 1883
3480777 The Son Tay Campaign, 1883; (add.info.: The Son Tay Campaign (11 December 1883 to 17 December 1883) was a campaign fought by the French to capture the strategically important city of Son Tay

Map of Indochina, 1863 (print)
7339388 Map of Indochina, 1863 (print) by Walker, J. & C. (19th century); 69.5x69 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Great Britain. Admiralty)

Carte d'une partie de la Mer de Chine dressee au Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine
7339386 Carte d'une partie de la Mer de Chine dressee au Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine, sur les observations du Vice-Amiral Rosili, et publiee par ordre du Ministre

Indochinese soldier during WW1
1752629 Indochinese soldier during WW1; (add.info.: Indochinese soldier during WW1); Photo: Tallandier.

Skins street vendors in Saigon, Indochina, c.1910
1749372 Skins street vendors in Saigon, Indochina, c.1910; (add.info.: Skins street vendors in Saigon, Indochina, c.1910); Photo: Tallandier.

Tonkinese warrant officer (Indochina) during 1st world war
1756014 Tonkinese warrant officer (Indochina) during 1st world war; (add.info.: Tonkinese warrant officer (Indochina) during 1st world war); Photo: Tallandier.

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"Vietcong: The Unyielding Spirit of Vietnamese Patriots" In the midst of a turbulent era, Vietnam witnessed the rise of its indomitable heroes - the Vietcong. With their unwavering dedication to their homeland, these courageous individuals became an emblem of resistance against foreign forces. Through vibrant patriotic posters, the spirit of willing volunteers resonated across Vietnam. These powerful images depicted brave souls stepping forward, ready to defend their nation at any cost. Their selflessness and determination were truly awe-inspiring. One poster proudly proclaimed that 3500 USAF aircraft had been shot down by the Vietcong. This staggering statistic showcased their relentless pursuit for freedom and highlighted their ability to challenge even the mightiest adversaries. Another striking poster celebrated a momentous victory against Battle Group 8. It served as a testament to the Vietcong's resilience and strategic prowess in overcoming formidable opposition. With slogans like "Keep Attacking. - Shout this loudly. " echoing through villages and jungles alike, these posters urged every citizen to join in the fight for victory. They reminded all that liberation was within reach if they stood united against oppression. Ho Chi Minh's legacy was honored with a commemorative poster marking his 50 years of leadership. His vision inspired countless individuals who carried on his mission with unwavering loyalty and devotion. The successful insurgency in Vietnam's Central Highlands was another milestone etched into history by these valiant fighters. Their triumphs proved that even against overwhelming odds, determination could conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges. Patriotic posters also shed light on societal issues such as sedentary lifestyles leading to unhappiness among citizens. By addressing these concerns head-on, they encouraged people to embrace an active role in shaping their own destinies rather than succumbing to complacency. Liberation remained at the core of every Vietnamese patriot's heart; it fueled their passion for justice and independence from foreign rule.