The Snapshots in Time Collection
Street Scene with Taxi, Cyclos, and Shophouses, Saigon, South Vietnam, 1964
A quiet street scene in downtown Saigon, 1964, showing everyday civilian life -- taxis, cyclo pedicabs, and shophouses -- in the years just before the major escalation of American military involvement in Vietnam. Photographs like this offer a rare glimpse of pre-war urban Saigon. Project: 218565