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Saigon 1950s Stock Photos

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The last battalion of French troops makes a dignified exit from Saigon as a crowd looks on.

Ho Chi Minh City, 1950-1959, French Culture

Group of Vietnamese children crouching at a roadside, with traffic and a pedestrian in the background, in Saigon, Vietnam, circa 1950. The city was...

Saigon Street Scene

Ho Chi Minh City

Scène de rue à Saigon, Vietnam en juillet 1959.

Scène De Rue A Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City, 1950-1959

Saigon: Civilians, some of them soaked by water from firehouses used in vain attempts to put out flames in burning buildings, flee fighting and...

Vietnamese Fleeing on the Street

Ho Chi Minh City, 1950-1959

Cones of incense and a decorated lantern hang from the ceiling of Chalon Pagoda in Saigon , southern Vietnam. In black and white book

The First Indochina War was fought in French Indochina from December 19 until August 1 between the French Union's French Far East Expeditionary...

French soldiers posing off duty somewhere in Vietnam, probably Hanoi or Haiphong, during the First Indochina War.

1950-1959, Colonialism, Ho Chi Minh City

Originally the French governor's palace, then Norodom Palace, then Independence Palace, the magnificent original French building was knocked down to...

French governor's palace in Saigon, later known as Norodom Palace, destroyed in 1962.

Vietnam, 1950-1959

Young women with a banner reading 'Let's, All Communist-Oppressed Nations, Fight Together Against The Red Tyranny' at an anti-Communist demonstration...

Anti-Communist Demo In Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Bridge across a river in Saigon in Vietnam, 1955.

1950-1959, Ho Chi Minh City

Conquered by France in 1859, Saigon was influenced by the French during their colonial occupation of Vietnam, and a number of classical Western-style...

Saigon's old City Hall, now Ho Chi Minh City's People's Committee building, Saigon.

Ho Chi Minh City, France

The Arc-en-Ciel was arguably Saigon's top night spot during the 1940s and 1950s. Located in Saigon's twin city of Cholon on Jaccareo Avenue - today's...

Vietnam: Taxi dancers dancing together at the Arc-en-Ciel Club on Jaccareo Road, Cholon, c. 1952

The local residents run away from a trouble centre during another day of fighting in Saigon.

Ho Chi Minh City, War, Vietnam War

North Vietnamese President Ho Chi-Minh visits a kindergarten in Beijing on his way to Moscow.

Ho Chi Minh Watching Children Play

Ho Chi Minh City, 1950-1959, People

Girl with a bicycle looks at a shop window display in Saigon .

Cycle Reflection

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

French Union forces attack the command post of units of the Viet Minh army, in February 1951, near the Day River Delta, in the Gulf of Tonkin, during...

INDOCHINA-WAR-VIETNAM-FRENCH ARMY

Vietnam's independence was gradually eroded by France in a series of military conquests from 1859 until 1885 when the entire country became part of...

Farmers pose for the camera near Saigon.

Vietnam, Farm Worker, Rice Paddy

Young women advocating a more progressive society at a demonstration in Saigon , Vietnam, 1st April 1958. The building in the background is the...

Women's Demo In Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

The H™tel Continental is a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was named after the prestigious H™tel Continental in Paris, and is located in...

Vietnam: The Continental Hotel, Saigon, c. 1958

Ho Chi Minh City, Hotel, 1950-1959

The ao dai is a Vietnamese national costume, now most commonly for women. In its current form, it is a tight-fitting silk tunic worn over pantaloons....

Vietnam: Young woman in an ao dai dress descending from a covered pony cart, Saigon, 1950s

Ho Chi Minh City, 1950-1959

Picture released on May 18, 1955 of members of the National Assembly of Vietnam addressing the crowd during a demonstration in Saigon against Emperor...

VIETNAM-WAR-DEMONSTRATION

Ngô Đình Diệm, Protest

Saigon, Vietnam-Two taxi dancers puff seriously on cigarettes as they await business in a Saigon cabaret. Vietnamese girls are generally stouter and...

Vietnamese Women Smoking Cigarettes

Ho Chi Minh City

Saigon, Vietnam: President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam seated at desk in Independence Palace in Saigon. The 57-year-old bachelor, a dedicated foe...

President Diem at Desk

Ngô Đình Diệm, Ho Chi Minh City, 1950-1959

In an effort to avoid publicity, General Christian DeCastries, recently released from military captivity by the Communist Viet Minh, left Saigon,...

General Christian de Castries and Wife Jacqueline de Castries

Banner and flag-carrying crowds march past the official residence of their new leader Ngo Dinh Diem to celebrate his overwhelming victory in the...

Crowds Celebrating First Indochina Republic

Referendum, Protest, Ngô Đình Diệm

Against Reds and Rebels. Saigon: Vietnamese troops get training in American Military know-how as they prepare to defend Saigon and the rest of the...

Colonel Philip Cibotti Training Vietnamese Troops

Viet Minh President Ho Chi-Minh discussed the division of Vietnam with Sri M.J. Desai, of India, chairman of the International Commission for...

Portrait of Ho Chi-Minh

South Vietnam, Saigon, Hang Rong, An Itinerary Dealerwoman 1956 circa.

South Vietnam, Saigon, Hang Rong, An Itinerary Dealerwoman 1956 circa

French AFP's journalist Pierre Norgeu makes a farewell adress to French high Commissioner in Indochina Leon Pignon before his replacement by French...

FRANCE-JOURNALISM-AFP

Women gets a ride in a pedicab in Saigon, Vietnam.

PEDICAB IN SAIGON

1950-1959, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

High commissioner in Indochina Léon Pignon meets the fifty-two French hostages who have just been released by the Vietminh authorities, in september...

VIETNAM-INDOCHINA WAR-FRANCE

Ho Chi Minh City, 1950-1959, Hostage

Vietnamese fighter is shot dead by a soldier of the French Union forces, in April 1951, at the Day River Delta, in the Gulf of Tonkin, during the...

INDOCHINA-WAR-VIETNAM-FRENCH ARMY-BATTLE

Edward Geary Lansdale was a United States Air Force officer who served in the Office of Strategic Services and the Central Intelligence Agency....

Major General Edward Geary Lansdale, considered by some to have been the model for Graham Greene's 1955 novel 'The Quiet American'.

Central Intelligence Agency, 1950-1959

Protestors marching past the Gold Club during an anti-Communist demonstration in Saigon , Vietnam, May 1959.

Anti-Communist Demo In Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City

Row of seated students, from the back and in profile, watching a uniformed nurse and a man standing near a wall covered with Vietnamese-language...

Red Cross Classroom

Woman in a conical straw hat walks down a street in Saigon in Vietnam, 1955.

Walking, One Person, Vietnam

Two men working at a table under an awning, Saigon, Indochina , 1955.

Viet Minh car bomb exploses on the square of Saigon Opera House, on January 9 during the Indochina war.

VIETNAM-WAR-INDOCHINA-ATTACK

Scène de rue à Saigon, Vietnam en juillet 1959.

Scène De Rue A Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City, 1950-1959

Felled by Rebel Fire. Saigon, South Vietnam: A Vietnamese Nationalist soldier lies dead across an armored vehicle after being felled by fire from...

Soldiers Next to a Dead Comrade

Ho Chi Minh City

French Moroccans Battling Indochina Rebels. Saigon, Indochina: French Moroccan troops are shown aboard a military transport plane as they left for a...

French Morrocan Soldiers

King with Democratic Ideas. Phnom Penh, Cambodia: In his white military uniform, King Norodom Sihanouk holds his joined hands behind his cap in...

Cambodia's King Sihanouk

Crowd awaits the result of the referendum at Saigon, before the new republic of Vietnam is proclaimed. The majority of the population voted for...

Crowd At Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City

Passengers on the famous Reunification Express train which runs from Saigon to Hanoi, taking approximately 40 hours to cover the 1,729 km distance....

Passengers on the famous Reunification Express train which

The Second Indochina War, known in America as the Vietnam War, was a Cold War era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from...

A fully laden USAF Republic F-10 5D-30-RE in flight.

Air Force, Airplane, Vietnam War

An unidentified woman smiles as she casts a ballot in the Vietnamese Assembly election, Saigon, Vietnam, March 4, 1956.

Woman Votes In Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City

Picture released on January 15, 1955 shows North Vietnamese Defense Minister General Vo Nguyen Giap and Vice-Prime Minister Pham Van Dong attending...

VIETNAM-GIAP-MAY DAY

Four men eating with chopsticks in Saigon in Vietnam, 1955.

Craftsman decorates a figurine in Saigon in Vietnam, 1955.

Saigon Sculpture

Craftsman creates a clay head in Saigon in Vietnam, 1955.

Saigon Sculpture

Woman burning incense in Saigon in Vietnam, 1955.

Scent Of Saigon

Temple - Building, One Woman Only, People

Incense sticks in Saigon in Vietnam, 1955.

Scent Of Saigon

An arrangement of hats in a street in Saigon in Vietnam, 1955.

Ho Chi-Minh ; A Vietnamese statesman, he was elected president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1954.

Picture released on January 15, 1955 shows North Vietnamese Defense Minister General Vo Nguyen Giap and Vice-Prime Minister Pham Van Dong attending...

A picture released on January 15, 1955 s

Võ Nguyên Giáp, Hanoi

Two men at a table under an awning, Saigon, Indochina , 1955.

House where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked from 1954 to 1958, in Presidential Palace complex, Hanoi, Vietnam.

House where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked from 1954 to 1958

Picture released on April 14, 1956 of paratroopers, infantrymen and sailors of French army troops marching during a military ceremony towards the War...

VIETNAM-WAR-INDOCHINA-FRENCH-ARMY

Army Soldier, Vietnam, Armed Forces

Picture released on October 29, 1955 in Saigon of French diplomat and Commissioner-General of France in Indochina Henri Hoppenot congratulating new...

VIETNAM-PROCLAMATION-REPUBLIC

Prime minister Ngo Dinh Diem proclaimes the formation of the Republic of Vietnam, on October 10, 1955 in Saigon.

VIETNAM-PROCLAMATION-REPUBLIC

Vietnam, Ngô Đình Diệm

Returns to Ent Maj. Kenneth W. Washbourne has returned as chief of the military personnel division at Ent air force base, Colorado Springs, after a...

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