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Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
Thien Han |
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Woman visting. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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Cho Quan Church (19th century). |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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School children buying a snack. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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Child. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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Egg sellers. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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Shops. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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Street food. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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Brooms. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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French bread. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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Woman with hat and bow. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
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Chinese medicine. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
Khanh Van Nam Pagoda |
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A statue of Lao Tse, founder of Taoism, in the Khanh Van Nam Pagoda (1942). |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Cholon |
Khanh Van Nam Pagoda |
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Taoist chart of the human body showing stomach (man ploughing with a water buffalo), kidneys (ying and yang symbols), liver (trees), heart (circle, peasant, constellation), throat (pagoda), mouth (broken rainbow), brain (mountains). |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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The city has many canals. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Canalside dwellings. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Life on the canals. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Transport of coconuts by boat. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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People living in houses by one of the many city canals. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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The canals are like a city within a city. There are houses and markets. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Boat with sugar cane. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Children playing. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Barges. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Road bridge. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Coconut boat. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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The canals have houses, shops and boats. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Floating vegetable sellers. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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The canals are like city streets. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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A row of boats. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Canalside houses. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Canalside balconies. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Some canals are overgrown. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Barge and a warehouse. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Woman on a canal boat. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Boats bring goods to houses. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Boats carry goods through the canals. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Washing dishes. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Canal ferry. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Boat with coconuts. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Selling bananas. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Local transport. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Wide canal. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Ratan delivery. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Ramshackle houses by the canal. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Reflected houses. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Barge. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Two women on a boat. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Ceramics. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Two barges. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Houseboat. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Cham family selling ceramics. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Woman on a painted boat with a eye. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Canals |
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Typical canal view. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Tay Ninh is a region surrounded by Cambodia on three side. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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One of the many rivers in the region. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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The region is flat and well cultivated. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Typical straw house. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
Cu Chi |
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The Cu Chi tunnels were used by the Vietnamese in their resistance against the USA invasion and date from the 1960s. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
Cu Chi |
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Concealed entrance to an underground hospital. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
Cu Chi |
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The Vietnamese built over 200km of tunnels on many levels and included living areas, stoarage facilities, weapons factories, hospitals, command centres and kitchens. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
Cu Chi |
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Underground chambers used as a hospital. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
Cu Chi |
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Entrance to tunnel leading to a USA base 10km away. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
Cu Chi |
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Map showing roads in blue and tunnels in red. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
Cu Chi |
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Booby trap. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
Cu Chi |
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Tank from the Vietnam-USA War. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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A Caodai temple. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Black Lady Mountain (850m). |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Small boat. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Lush countryside near the border with Cambodia. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Young girl. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cyclist. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cigarette stall. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Brick making furnace. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Sleeping cyclo driver. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Farm. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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The colourful Holy-See of the Cao Dai religion. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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Cao Daism contains elements of Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Hinduism, Catholic Christianity and Islam. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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The entrance gate. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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Cao Dais believe that God's truth was revealed to Moses, Confucious, Lao Tse, Buddha, Jesus and Muhammad. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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The courtyard. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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The entrance. Cao Dais believe in reincarnation and a single god. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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Cao Dai priests are of both genders. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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Spiral staircase. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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The colourful interior. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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Lay followers at prayer. There are two million adherents. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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The interior. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Tay Ninh |
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Cao Dai Temple |
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Icon. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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The port city of Mytho in the Mekong Delta. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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The city is a trading port. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Life revolves around the river. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Typical painted Mekong boats. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Small ferry. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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The floating fish market in the riverside port town. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Floating fish market. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Ferry boat on the Mekong River. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Girl overlooking the river. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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River vendors on the Mekong. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Mytho is a very busy port. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Packed ferry. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Barge carrying vegetables. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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Boats passing riverside houses. |
1992 |