Vietcong Collection (#2)

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. l'an 1798

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

Expedition to Cochinchina (engraving)
8676861 Expedition to Cochinchina (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Expedition to Cochinchina)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": the Mekong River
3562542 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": the Mekong River by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Cochinchine (today region of Mekong Delta and South-East)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": French colonial building
3562533 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": French colonial building by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Cochinchine (today region of Mekong Delta and South-East)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": boats, huts and piles along the Mekong River
3562519 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": boats, huts and piles along the Mekong River by Unknown photographer

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street, 1900
LUX4809988 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Bicycle race starts on Haiphong Street

Costumes of the Vietnamese: woman in layered tunics of various colors at left, man with parasol
FLO4624166 Costumes of the Vietnamese: woman in layered tunics of various colors at left, man with parasol, woman in conical hat with pipe, soldier with sabre and shield, etc

Postcard, N & B, 1915_3: Saigon Boarding Admiral Obry - War of 14 -18, Photography, Vietnam
ICA4949077 Postcard, N & B, 1915_3: Saigon Boarding Admiral Obry - War of 14 -18, Photography, Vietnam, Saigon - Indigenous Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard, N & B)

Viet Nam, Hanoi: On a women's village square, 1900
LUX4811687 Viet Nam, Hanoi: On a women's village square, 1900; (add.info.: Viet Nam, Hanoi: On a women's village square, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

French colonial workers resting near a temple, Vietnam, 1895 (b/w photo)
5669762 French colonial workers resting near a temple, Vietnam, 1895 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Population and culture of Asia: Buddhist priests of Annam (Vietnam), Indochina, 19th century
NWI4864565 Population and culture of Asia: Buddhist priests of Annam (Vietnam), Indochina, 19th century. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Population and culture of Asia)

Annamite Tirailleurs - drawing by Ludovic, 1889
LSE4079082 Annamite Tirailleurs - drawing by Ludovic, 1889; (add.info.: Annamite Tirailleurs - drawing by Ludovic, 1889); Photo © Leonard de Selva

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): by the Red River, European villas. 1903
LUX4810329 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): by the Red River, European villas. 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): by the Red River, European villas

Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Haiphong Port, the Paul Bert in revision on floating dock, 1903
LUX4810308 Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Haiphong Port, the Paul Bert in revision on floating dock, 1903; (add.info.: Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Haiphong Port

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): Recovering trunks on the bank by a team of workers in their local costume
LUX4810263 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): Recovering trunks on the bank by a team of workers in their local costume after the Typhoon of 1903, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Shoot depot (rickshaw), resting carriers on a mat, 1900
LUX4810150 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Shoot depot (rickshaw), resting carriers on a mat, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Shoot depot (rickshaw)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Flood after cyclone, ruins of barracks, 1903
LUX4810022 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Flood after cyclone, ruins of barracks, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Flood after cyclone, ruins of barracks

Hanoi: a soldier of the French colonial army poses in studio with his two boys and his dog, 1885
LUX4718384 Hanoi: a soldier of the French colonial army poses in studio with his two boys and his dog, 1885; (add.info.: Hanoi)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": French colonial building
3562538 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": French colonial building by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Cochinchine (today region of Mekong Delta and South-East)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": buildings and boats along the Mekong River
3562527 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": buildings and boats along the Mekong River by Unknown photographer

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": Vietnamese hut
3562546 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": Vietnamese hut by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Cochinchine (today region of Mekong Delta and South-East)

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": woods near the Mekong River
3562543 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": woods near the Mekong River by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info)

Saigon Central Post Office, 19th century (photo)
8711393 Saigon Central Post Office, 19th century (photo); (add.info.: Saigon Central Post Office. It was constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the late 19th century)

Vietnamese woman in smart traditional dress, Colonial era photograph, 1890 (b/w photo)
5672115 Vietnamese woman in smart traditional dress, Colonial era photograph, 1890 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Album "J. D.": Cine-Cochin (Cochin), home societal French merchant named "Messageries Imperiales"
3563074 Album "J. D.": Cine-Cochin (Cochin), home societal French merchant named "Messageries Imperiales" in Saigon by Unknown photographer

Main street in Hue, former Kingdom of Annam, now Vietnam, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888
UIG5414358 Main street in Hue, former Kingdom of Annam, now Vietnam, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888; UIG

Indochina, Hanoi: The threshing of rice by European children in an Indochina village, 1900
LUX4815849 Indochina, Hanoi: The threshing of rice by European children in an Indochina village, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): On a square settlers discuss, 1903
LUX4810291 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): On a square settlers discuss, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): On a square settlers discuss

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Landscape of the Red River after the Typhoon, 1903
LUX4810310 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Landscape of the Red River after the Typhoon, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): Landscape of the Red River after the passage of Typhoon, 1903
LUX4810292 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): Landscape of the Red River after the passage of Typhoon, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): In the sawmill on the Red River construction of a wooden boat, 1900
LUX4810287 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): In the sawmill on the Red River construction of a wooden boat, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Tree trunks float around the ruins of the house, 1903
LUX4810280 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Tree trunks float around the ruins of the house, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Along the Red River, in a sawmill, conditioning exotic wood before boarding
LUX4810245 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Along the Red River, in a sawmill, conditioning exotic wood before boarding, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): A rickshaw (shoot grows) in the streets of Haiphong, 1900
LUX4810221 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): A rickshaw (shoot grows) in the streets of Haiphong, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Commercial establishment at the crossroads, 1900
LUX4810142 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Commercial establishment at the crossroads, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Commercial establishment at the crossroads

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Haiphong Port after Cyclone, 1903
LUX4810112 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Haiphong Port after Cyclone, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Haiphong Port after Cyclone, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): European Quarter, Felix Faure Boulevard, Military Hospital, 1900
LUX4810059 Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): European Quarter, Felix Faure Boulevard, Military Hospital, 1900; (add.info.: Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): European Quarter

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): The sawmill on the Red River and its owner, 1900
LUX4810051 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): The sawmill on the Red River and its owner, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): The sawmill on the Red River and its owner

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): facade of Lepretre settlements, 1900
LUX4810037 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): facade of Lepretre settlements, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): facade of Lepretre settlements

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): A 4-mats in Haiphong Harbour next to the sawmill on the Red River, 1900
LUX4810004 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): A 4-mats in Haiphong Harbour next to the sawmill on the Red River, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): The ship Paul Bert on the Red River, 1900
LUX4809974 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): The ship Paul Bert on the Red River, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): The ship Paul Bert on the Red River

DUMOULIN, Pedro (1808-1838). English Catholic missionary priest and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society
CUL4938697 DUMOULIN, Pedro (1808-1838). English Catholic missionary priest and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Costumes of mandarins (civil servants) from Tonkin (Indochina, Vietnam) and below
FLO4634156 Costumes of mandarins (civil servants) from Tonkin (Indochina, Vietnam) and below, of a man of the nobility of Malaysia and a young Malaysian woman, wearing water containers

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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.