How much Saigon has changed (or not) since the 1990s

VOV.VN - Here’s a selection of photos of Saigon taken in the 1990s by Catherine Karnow for you to peruse and discover how everything has changed or, in some cases, stayed surprisingly the same.

Vintage street photograph capturing everyday trip to the market in the 1990s to purchase food for dinner

One evening at Bach Dang Wharf in Saigon

Phu Tho Racecourse

Dong Khoi Street, near Mac Thi Buoi Street

Exercising in public


Head office of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee in 1995

Park opposite Pasteur 30/4 Street


Famous Givral Cafe

A game shop in Saigon

Cyclos, a popular mode of transportation in 1994






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