Hanoi in 1991 through French photographer’s lens

VOV.VN - The following black and white amazing photos of the capital city of Hanoi were taken by French photographer Patrick Zachmann in 1991.

French photographer Patrick Zachmann took these photos of Hanoi architectures and local life during his visit to Vietnam in early 1990s.  Born in France in 1955, Patrick Zachmann has been an amateur photographer since 1976 and a member of international photographic organization Magnum Photos since 1990.
Hang Buom street is bustling with people.
St. Joseph’s Cathedral is an attractive destination. People often enjoy sitting in a small coffee house or a lemon tea shop to have scenic views of the cathedral in late afternoon.
Hoan Kiem district’s Police HQs.
Hanoians ride bicycles in front of the HQs of the State Bank of Vietnam.
A meeting of children at Tuoi Tho kindergarten in Hang Buom street
Shops are in close proximity to one another. Some people have the habit of drinking iced tea on the sidewalk.
A kitchen corner of a restaurant
Cyclos are very popular at that time.

A paddy field on the outskirts of Hanoi
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