SKĐS - Those who love Hanoi feel like they are returning to Hanoi in the 1980s with many unique images of people and life in the capital through the camera lens of British diplomat John Ramsden .
In the early 80s of the 20th century, Hanoi was still very deprived and facing difficulties when our country had just gone through many years of war.
“Those were really difficult times, so I really admire the Vietnamese people. Despite the hardships, they still maintained their dignity, courage and tried their best to maintain their traditional values,” John Ramsden commented.
The tram runs through the crowded Dong Xuan market, this image no longer exists.
The Huc Bridge reflecting on the surface of Hoan Kiem Lake is an iconic image of Hanoi.
Bicycles were the most important means of transportation and cargo for Hanoi people in the 80s of the last century.
A corner of Ta Hien street during the subsidy period.
To Tich Street is famous for its wood turning craft. This craft is still maintained on this street until now.
A female student studies in the quiet space of a pagoda in Hanoi.
The majestic General University (far corner) was built during the French colonial period, located at the end of Ly Thuong Kiet Street.
Street vendors weave their way through every corner of Hanoi with their distinctive cries for each type of goods. This is also a cultural feature of the thousand-year-old capital.
The ancient Quan Chuong Gate is located at the beginning of Hang Chieu Street.
NP (Photo: John Ramsden) - Health & Life Newspaper
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