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Hanoi in 1989 as seen through the lens of French journalist

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VOV.VN - Let’s take a journey through time and look back at the daily life of Hanoians in 1989 through a series of photos captured by famous French journalist Francoise De Mulder who lived from 1947 to 2008.
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A tram turns a corner as it passes through an intersection between Hang Gai and Luong Van Can streets in the capital.
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De Mulder snaps a busy scene on Hang Chieu street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
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A number of Xich lo, types of cyclos, can be seen at the crossroads of Hang Chieu and Hang Giay streets.
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Cyclo drivers at work on Hang Chieu street
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The stalls of local street vendors are full of fruit as they work on Hang Chieu street.
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A tram operates in front of Dong Xuan, the capital’s largest fruit and vegetable wholesale market.
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Bicycles are common means of transport for Hanoians at the time.
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Smaller streets in Hanoi’s Old Quarter appear quieter than the bustling main roads.
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Working on the rooftop of a multi-storey house in Hanoi
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Local people form a crowd in front of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
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Hanoi’s Flag Tower, one of the major landmarks in the capital city
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Both sides of Long Bien Bridge that spans over two centuries are used for bike riders.
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Local people on a new road at sunset
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Photos: Francoise De Mulder /Getty Images
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