Vietnam in idyllic photos in 1989
(VOV) - American photographer David Alan Harvey has travelled the length and breadth of Vietnam to capture idyllic moments of local people’s daily life during 1989 period.
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Fishermen preparing for an off-shore trip in Vung Tau |
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Farmers on a rice field in Hanoi |
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Tending vegetables in front of Ngo Mon (Noon Gate) relic in Thua Thien - Hue province |
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Long Bien bridge at dawn: Workers on the way home after hard working hours |
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Transporting caramic jars on a river |
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Feeding free-range ducks in the Mekong Delta |
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Vung Tau beach on a sunny day |
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Artists preparing for a performances at the theatre |
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A little boy posing for a photo on The Huc Bridge in Hanoi |
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A baby girl taking a short nap in Saigon (now HCM City) |
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A Hanoian girl in winter clothing |
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A boy in the arms of his father - a Vietnamese fighter pilot |
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Children playing games at the Hue Citadel |
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Hanoi children in 1989 |
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A balloon seller |
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A little boy posed for a photo in front of Vung Tau beach |
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An orphan at the Hue Citadel |
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Children living with their family on boats in Thua Thien-Hue |
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A fire-cracker procession in Dong Ky village, Bac Ninh province |
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Firecrackers exploding noisily during the lunar New Year holiday (Tet) |
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Hanoi streets so crowded before th elunar New Year holiday |
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A woman preparing a fruit tray for New Year's Day |
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Making up for a miss pageant in Hanoi |
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The reigning beauty queen to hand over her crown to the contest's winner |
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A baby so excited about the Tet cozy atmosphere |
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Extending New Year greetings to neighbours |
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Praying for happiness and good luck at pagodas on New Year's Day |
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A bride looked graceful in a traditional dress (Ao Dai) |
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A happy couple |
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Both the bride and groom are inside their wedding room |
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A funeral in Hanoi |
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A functional rehabilitation centre in Ho Chi Minh City |
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These drug addicts wishing to perform well to return to their family |
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A cow is grazing in front of Giang Vo Dormitory |
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A famous Vietnamese noodle shop |
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A panorama view of Hanoi city in 1989 |