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Unique collection of old weapons and uniforms on show at Vung Tau museum

Tuesday, 12:43, 23/02/2021
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VOV.VN - As many as 2,500 military items and garments which originate from around the globe have gone on display at a private history museum located in Vung Tau City, with the collection being owned by 75-year-old Robert Taylor from the UK.

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The museum was originally founded by Taylor back in 2012, although it did close for a long period of time due to personal reasons, operations did resume in 2016 on Tran Hung Dao street in Vung Tau city.
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The site spans a total area of 1,500 square metres, with 2,500 items on show, including weapons and war uniforms sourced from across the world.
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On show in the war uniform section are artifacts from several Chinese dynasties.
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The war uniforms of Japanese and Mongolian military forces during the 1192 to 1867 period.
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The typical uniform of Roman soldiers
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A view of the classic red coat uniform worn by the British military throughout the 19th century
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Wealthy soldiers during the medieval period in Europe wore armoured suits.
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Here are some of the unique items on show throughout the museum.
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Uniforms worn by the Vietnamese People's Army can also be seen on display.
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