| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year
Taken |
| United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Yavapai Point |
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The river far below. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Museum |
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Relief map of the canyon showing the confluence of the Little Colorado with the main river. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Arizona |
Highway 93 |
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|
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The Colorado River and the Black Mountains. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Arizona |
Highway 93 |
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|
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The Colorado River. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Nevada |
Highway 93 |
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Hoover Dam |
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The Hoover Dam is set in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River and was completed in 1936. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
Nevada |
Sierra Nevada |
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|
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Farm and the Truckee River. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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|
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Fertile valley with a dry river. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Lake Isabella |
|
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The lake is from a dammed river. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Kaweah River Valley |
|
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The fertile Kaweah River Valley. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Kaweah River Valley |
|
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The river valley. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Kaweah River Valley |
|
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The Kaweah River. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sequoia National Park |
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|
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The Kaweah River. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Yosemite National Park |
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|
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The Merced River Valley. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Yosemite National Park |
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|
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The Merced River Valley dominates the park. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Yosemite National Park |
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Mirror Lake |
|
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The lake was formed by a landslide blocking a river. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Yosemite National Park |
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Merced Valley |
|
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The Merced River. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
|
Merced Valley |
|
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The Merced River. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Merced Valley |
|
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The river cuts through the valley. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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|
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Bridge over the Merced River. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
|
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|
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The Merced River Bridge. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
|
|
|
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The Merced River flowing past burnt trees. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
|
Jamestown |
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Railtown |
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The locomotive driver. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
|
San Francisco |
Chinatown |
|
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Cable car driver and passenger. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
|
San Francisco |
|
Cable Car Museum |
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Diagram of the Grip that hold onto a moving cable to move the vehicle. The driver is called a Gripman. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
|
San Francisco |
24th Street |
Balmy Alley |
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Painting inspired by Diego Rivera, the famous Mexican muralist. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
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San Francisco |
24th Street |
Balmy Alley |
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Diego Rivera inspired mural. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
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Sacramento |
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|
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The river at Sacramento, the state capital, with the Ziggurat. |
2017 |
| United States of America |
California |
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Los Angeles |
|
Disneyland |
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River town. |
1991 |
| United States of America |
California |
|
Los Angeles |
|
Disneyland |
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A cruise on the river. |
1991 |
| Uruguay |
|
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Fray Bentos |
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|
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The Rio Uruguay is part of Rio Plata river complex. |
1998 |
| Uruguay |
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Montevideo |
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|
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Casa Rivera was home to Uruguay's first president, Fructuoso Rivera. |
1998 |
| Uruguay |
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Colonia del Sacramento |
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|
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The cobbled streets of the old city by the river. |
1998 |
| Uzbekistan |
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Amu-Darya River |
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|
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The Amu-Darya River (the ancient River Oxus). |
2008 |
| Uzbekistan |
|
Amu-Darya River |
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|
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The Amu-Darya River was crossed by Alexander the Great. |
2008 |
| Uzbekistan |
|
Amu-Darya River |
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|
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Simple boats by the riverside. |
2008 |
| Uzbekistan |
|
Amu-Darya River |
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|
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The river passes through desert. |
2008 |
| Uzbekistan |
|
Amu-Darya River |
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Chilpyk |
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Semi-desert lies a short distance from the river. |
2008 |
| Uzbekistan |
|
Karakalpakistan |
Moynaq |
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|
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The fishing port of Moynaq is 150km from the Aral Sea. The inland sea is shrinking because irrigation for cotton plantations diverts the rivers feeding it. This is the 1960 shoreline. |
2008 |
| Venezuela |
|
Sierra Nevada |
Merida |
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|
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The Chama River Gorge below Merida. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
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Sierra Nevada |
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|
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Forested river. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
Sierra Nevada |
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|
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The river valley near the lowland plains. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
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Los Llanos |
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|
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Los Llanos (the plains) is a flat region of wetlands draining into the Orinoco River. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
Los Llanos |
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|
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Caiman by a river. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
Los Llanos |
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|
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River scene. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Bolivar |
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|
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Ciudad Bolivar is on the banks of the Orinoco River at its narrowest point. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Bolivar |
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|
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Passeo Orinoco is a riverside street with shops. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
|
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The Orinoco River. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
|
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The Orinoco River is the third longest in South America (2150km). It flows entirely within Venezuela. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
|
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The 1678m long Angostura Bridge is the only bridge over the Orinoco River. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
|
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Ferries and fruit sellers on the river. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
|
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Islands on the river made from large boulders. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
|
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View of the narrows of the Orinoco River. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
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Ciudad Guayana |
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The Orinoco River at Ciudad Guayana where two different coloured waterways stay separate. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Guayana |
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Caroni Falls |
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The Caroni River is a tributary of the Orinoco. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
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Ciudad Guayana |
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Caroni Falls |
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The Caroni River descends over a 200m series of waterfalls. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
Gran Sabana |
Caroni Basin |
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|
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The wetlands of the Caroni River. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
Gran Sabana |
Caroni Basin |
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|
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Forested tributary of the Caroni River. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
Gran Sabana |
Caroni Basin |
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|
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The Caroni River system is the second largest in the country. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
Gran Sabana |
Canaima |
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|
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Canaima is a Pemon settlement by a lagoon on the Carrao River. |
1998 |
| Venezuela |
|
Gran Sabana |
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|
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One of the many rivers that flow into the Orinoco. |
1998 |
| Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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The Saigon River is one of the rivers in the Mekong Delta. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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Water gypsies on the Saigon River. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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Boat on the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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The river is very busy. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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View of the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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Houses by the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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The Sigon River is part of the Mekong Delta. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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View of the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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Boats on the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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River transport. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
Tay Ninh |
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|
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One of the many rivers in the region. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
Tay Ninh |
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|
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Sleeping cyclo driver. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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|
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Life revolves around the river. |
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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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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|
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River vendors on the Mekong. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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|
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Boats passing riverside houses. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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|
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Sitting by the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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|
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River dwellers along the Mekong. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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Mytho |
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|
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Houses by the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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|
Mytho |
|
|
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The river near the city. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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|
Mytho |
|
|
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Barges on the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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|
Mytho |
|
|
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River traffic near the city. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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|
Mytho |
|
|
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Typical river scene in the Mekong Delta. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
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|
Mytho |
Tan Long |
|
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Mekong River transport. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
Central Highlands |
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|
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Water gypsies on a river in the highlands. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
Central Highlands |
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|
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Water Gypsy houses in the middle of the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
Central Highlands |
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|
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Young girl by the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Nha Trang |
Cai River |
|
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The Cai River flows through Nha Trang. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
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Nha Trang |
Cai River |
|
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Boats on the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
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Nha Trang |
Cai River |
|
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View of the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Nha Trang |
|
|
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Riverside houses. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Vihn Van |
|
|
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Crossing a river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Hoi An |
|
|
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Boats on the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Hoi An |
|
|
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Woman reading by the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Hoi An |
|
|
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Boat crossing the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Hoi An |
|
|
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The river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Hoi An |
|
|
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An old monastery by the river. |
1992 |
| Vietnam |
|
|
Hue |
Citadel |
Nine Dynastic Urns |
 |
Mountains and rivers. |
1992 |
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