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Vietnam Vietnamese Collection

"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Vietnam: A Glimpse into Vietnamese Culture and History" Step back in time to an Annamese village in French Indochina, circa 1900

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: kennel of a settler, 1900

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.

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Elderly Vietnamese woman. 1895 (photo)

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: French colonial worker carrying meat to market on a wheelbarrow, Vietnam. 1895 (photo)

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.

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Market in a little village in Conchinchina, Mekong delta (Now Vietnam), James Cook travels

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.

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Houses of Europeans in Saigon

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.

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur': French colonial building

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur': huts and piles along the Mekong River

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur': French colonial building

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur': boats, huts and homes along the Mekong River

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur': huts among the palm trees

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: A french tourist visiting Annam French protectorate, French Indochina (Vietnam)

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.

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Population and culture of Asia: Women and soldier of Tonkin (Vietnam), in traditional costume

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): A Frenchman poses in colonial dress with his colonial

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Degats of the Typhoon of 1903 on the Sawmill, 1903

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): The ship Paul Bert anchoring in Haiphong Harbour, 1903

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): A rickshaw (shoot grows) in the streets of Haiphong, 1900

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Along the red river, in a sawmill

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: In Felix Faure Boulevard a rickshaw carries two passengers, 1900

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): In Haiphong port an observation post., 1900

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): manufacture of cement nozzles, 1900

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle race in the streets of Haiphong

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street, 1900

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Peasant et soldat Cochinchinois (Vietnam) - Men of Vietnam (Cochinchine): soldier with turban

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Costumes and customs of Vietnam, 18th century. Vietmamese peasants making offerings to a statue of

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Noble Types of CONCHINCHINE (Vietnam) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779)

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: theatre of the Annamese : entertaining of the eastern soldiers

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: View of the harbour of Saigon, Indochina, c. 1900

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.

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Various naval vessels of the Vietnamese on a river. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Worshippers making offerings to a statue of Buddha or Fo in a banyan tree, Vietnam

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Vietnamese soldier with musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Mandarin or magistrate of Turon (Da Nang) attended by his pipeline-bearer

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Vietnamese opera performance, hat tuong, circa 1792. Three female dancers dance

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: First distillery of Tonkin, c. 1890, 'Le Tonkin in 1900' by Robert Dubois

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Hanoi: Portrait of a Vietnamese young Thi-B, in studio, 1886

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.

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: French colonial empire: colonies d'Asie, le protectorate du Tonkin (vietnam du Nord)

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): Daily scene in a Haiphong march, 1900

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochine/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): European Quarter, Boulevard Felix Faure and its homes, 1900

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: Landscape of the Red River after the passage of Typhoon, 1903

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Shopping street in the suburbs of Haiphong, 1903

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: a family of settlers poses with their children

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Hanoi, Vietnam: Saint Joseph Cathedral of Hanoi, mass exits with colonial soldiers in ceremonial

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l' Interieur': a Vietnamese family near their home

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: The Son Tay Campaign, 1883

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Map of Indochina, 1863 (print)

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)

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Carte d'une partie de la Mer de Chine dressee au Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Indochinese soldier during WW1

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

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Skins street vendors in Saigon, Indochina, c.1910

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.

Background imageVietnam Vietnamese Collection: Tonkinese warrant officer (Indochina) during 1st world war

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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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Vietnam: A Glimpse into Vietnamese Culture and History" Step back in time to an Annamese village in French Indochina, circa 1900. The illustrations vividly depict the daily lives of artisans, showcasing their craftsmanship and dedication. Intricate stone carvings from Bui Thap pagoda in Bac Ninh province transport us to 1647. Marvel at the majestic Unicorn sculpture and be captivated by a beautifully crafted Bird artwork, both testaments to the artistic prowess of ancient Vietnamese artisans. Traveling further back to the 16th century, we witness scenes of everyday life captured on wood at Dai Phung communal house in Hanoi. These exquisite artworks provide a glimpse into how people lived during that era. The So pagoda in Thanh Dai district holds treasures from the 16th and 17th centuries. Delicate lacquered wood sculptures portray a young girl attending an immortal as well as Duchess Yen herself, showcasing the elegance and grace that defined this period. At Tay Dang communal house in Ba Vi district, Hanoi, a thrilling scene unfolds through a captivating wood carving from the 16th century - brave individuals chasing down a tiger with unwavering determination. A visit to Hoi Ha pagoda in Vinh Phuc province takes us back to another masterpiece from the 16th century - Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva. This lacquered wood sculpture exudes serenity and spirituality while reflecting Vietnam's deep-rooted Buddhist traditions. Dong Duong pagoda in Hai Duong province houses stunning lacquered wood sculptures dating back to 1632. Duke Nguyen The My's regal presence is captured alongside Duchess Nguyen The My's graceful depiction - symbols of power and nobility during that era. These remarkable artifacts offer glimpses into Vietnam's rich history, culture, artistry, and spirituality.