Photographic Print : Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Clocktower of Cathedral built
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Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Clocktower of Cathedral built
St. Francois Xavier Church in Cholon Chinatown, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), Vietnam under construction - encased in bamboo scaffolding. Date: 1908
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Media ID 11576173
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bamboo Chinatown Cholon Clocktower Encased Francois Minh Saigon Scaffolding Spire Vietnam Vietnamese Xavier
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Ho Chi Minh City with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Clocktower of St. Francois Xavier Church in Cholon Chinatown, this image captures the city's past as it undergoes construction in 1908. Embrace the charm of Ho Chi Minh City's distinctive architecture, encased in bamboo scaffolding, and transport yourself back in time with this captivating Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order now and bring a piece of Vietnam's history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the year 1908, captures the construction process of the iconic clocktower of St. Francois Xavier Church in Ho Chi Minh City's Cholon Chinatown, formerly known as Saigon, Vietnam. The church, which is now a significant historical landmark and a symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage, was undergoing its final stages of construction at the time. The image showcases the intricate bamboo scaffolding that encased the church's tower and spire, a common construction method used in Vietnam during that era. The bamboo scaffolding not only provided the necessary support for the workers but also added an aesthetic appeal to the construction site. The Catholic Church, dedicated to St. Francois Xavier, was built in the heart of Cholon Chinatown, a bustling district known for its vibrant Chinese community. The church's unique architectural style, which is a blend of Western and Asian influences, reflects the diverse cultural fabric of the city. The clocktower, with its ornate details and intricate designs, stands tall against the backdrop of Ho Chi Minh City's skyline. The clock's hands, yet to be set in motion, add an element of anticipation and excitement to the photograph. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a fascinating insight into the history of Ho Chi Minh City and the construction of one of its most cherished landmarks. The image is a testament to the city's resilience and its ability to blend diverse cultures and influences, creating a unique and vibrant urban landscape.
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