VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): The jammed up Saigon river passing through Saigon.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): Saigon Warships floating in the Saigon river in the harbor.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1950 A local woman selling oysters while peering into the distance.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1950 A Chinese family having dinner somewhere in the city.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 3-1950 The General's Headquarters standing behind a field of grass.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 3-1950 Saigon The jammed up Saigon river passing through Saigon.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 3-1950 People walking around on the main street of Cholon.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 3-1950 Boats stacked about and floating in the harbor of the Saigon river.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 3-1950 Bao Dai's picture adorning the city hall.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 3-1950 A picture of Bao Dai hanging on the tall Saigon City Hall.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 3-1950 A picture of Bao Dai hanging on the Saigon city hall.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 3-1950 A local citizen driving a cart moved by two bulls through the streets.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1949 Vietnamese men perching like birds atop an iron fence to watch the Sunday pony races.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Young boy sleeping during siesta time, in French Indo China.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Vietnamese Cyclo-rickshaw boy sleeping in front of hotel, waiting on fare, in French Indochina.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Vessels working in the harbor, in French Indo China.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Typical street in Saigon, with cyclists and Tarzan movie advertising at local theatre.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Two large French coastal patrol ships sitting among local vessels, in French Indo China.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Saigon French soldiers sitting in sidewalk cafe, in French Indochina
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 People sitting in street cafe.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Patrons having drinks at local swimming pool.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Natives shopping at local vendors, in French Indochina
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Natives crossing bridge, in French Indochina
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Movie house advertising movie, 'Tll The Clouds Roll By,' in French Indo China.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Man watching shop in store while others sit and talk, in French Indochina.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Man walking over an arched bridge, in French Indochina.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Locals riding the street car, in French Indochina. Saigon
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Locals enjoying the town garden, in French Indochina.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Locals enjoying the horse races on a Sunday afternoon, in French Indo China.
VIETNAM History in Pictures (up to 1954): 1948 Large French transport sitting among local vessels, with fruit vendors selling their wares in foreground, in French Indo China.