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Annamese chiefs and women, Vietnam, 1895
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Annamese chiefs and women, Vietnam, 1895
Annamese chiefs and women, Vietnam, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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Annam Chief Elisee Elisee Reclus French Indochina Leader Reclus Vietnam Vietnamese Group Portrait Print Collector7 Traditional Dress
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This photo print, titled "Annamese chiefs and women, Vietnam, 1895" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Asia. The image showcases a group portrait of Annamese chiefs and women dressed in their traditional costumes, providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam. The men are adorned in elegant attire, complete with intricate hats that symbolize their leadership roles within the community. Their direct gazes exude confidence and authority as they stand alongside the graceful women who radiate beauty in their exquisite dresses. Each individual's unique ensemble reflects the diversity within Vietnamese culture. Published by Virtue & Co. Limited in London as part of Elisee Reclus' renowned work "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" this engraving captures a moment frozen in time. It serves as a testament to Reclus' dedication to documenting different regions around the world during his era. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Images, we are transported back to French Indochina where ancient traditions intertwine with colonial influences. This photograph not only preserves history but also celebrates the resilience and pride of Vietnamese people through their distinctive clothing choices. Through this print collector's lens, we gain insight into an extraordinary period when Vietnam was undergoing significant changes while still holding onto its deep-rooted customs. It is an ode to both past generations and present-day Vietnam – a reminder of how tradition continues to shape our identities even amidst evolving times.
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