Rare photos of King Bao Dai
VOV.VN - Here are rare photos of Bao Dai (1913 – 1977), born Nguyen Phuc Vinh Thuy who was the 13th and final Emperor of the last ruling family of Vietnam, the Nguyen dynasty.
Bao Dai was the only child of Emperor Khai Dinh. |
On June 1922, he was adopted by Embassy spouses Jean François Eugène Charles. |
In this photo, Bao Dai was taken in an evening gown in 1932. |
He liked aristocratic sports including gold, tennis, sailing and horse race. |
King Bao Dai and President Ho Chi Minh. |
At Ritz hotel, Paris in 1948 |
At Gia Lam airport , Hanoi in 1954 |
Bao Dai and his daughter Phuong Mai at Monza racetrack, Italy in 1955. |
Bao Dai with his wife Monique Baudot, 1972 |