Antique Indochina and vintage Vietnamese photos

This collection of photos belongs to the exclusive archives of the Galerie Inlen. We are deeply committed to present the history of Vietnamese photography through original documents. These photographs are contextualized within their historical and social framework, allowing them to convey meaning to the reader even when they seems “anonymous” at first sight. As you browse through the following images, click on them for deeper insights

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Khanh-Ky, portrait of a mandarin in Studio - 56, Bonnard avenue , Saigon

Photographer Khanh Ky, The first photo reporter in Vietnam (Indochina period)

Messageries-Maritimes, Paquebot Paul-Lecat, Music Salon First Classe

Interiors of Steamliner Paul Lecat, Company Messageries Marititimes

Messageries-Maritimes, Paquebot Paul-Lecat, Diner space, First classe

Interiors of Steamliner Paul Lecat, Company Messageries Marititimes

Air vietnam, airline history - field airport

Air Vietnam – History of the airline company creation in 1950

Travel Album Far-East - Hanoi, Avenue de la Gare

First historical snapshots and street photography in Vietnam – Indochina period

Travel Album Far-East -Saigon-cholon

First historical snapshots and street photography in Vietnam – Indochina period

Air Vietnam / Hong Kong-Bangkok flight on Viscount aircraft

Air Vietnam – The untold history, 1951-1975

Air Vietnam, Map of Asia flights

Air Vietnam – The untold history, 1951-1975

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