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Courtesy of UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

Title:

Co Loa Citadel, Hanoi
A woman prays to a Buddhist saint at an entrance to the Co Loa ruins. Co Loa Citadel, shaped like a snail in its winding ascent, dates back to 255 B.C. It is the first known capital city in Vietnam.

Creator/Contributor:

Clifford, Geoffrey, Photographer
Balaban, John, 1943-, Collaborator

Date:

1987

Contributing Institution:

UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library