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International perspective of Hanoi 20 years ago 
(11:14:37 AM 21/11/2013)
70 international photographers traveled along Vietnam within one week to record the truest pictures of the country in this particular period. Later, the photos were published in a photo book titled “Passage to Vietnam”.
Below are some photos from this book, featuring a Hanoi in the renovation period, with special changes.
The Hanoi - Saigon train loaded with passengers who were on the way to markets. Photo: Bruno Barbey, France.
A new day in Kham Thien Street. Photo: Joe McNally, America.
The lunch of a woman selling military uniforms at the Mo market. Photo: Bruno Barbey, France
Hanoi bride walks on bricks in a flooded alley. Photo: Bruno Barbey, France
In a nude drawing class, Hanoi Fine Arts University, founded by the French in 1925.
In a Hanoi - Saigon train.
Buddhist monk Thich Tam Canh acupunctures a kid at the One-pillar Temple in Hanoi.
Giving a haircut on Quang Trung Street, Hanoi.
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