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Indochine [Indochina] Series 1. circa 1900-1932

Physical Description: 0.3 Linear Feet

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series contains a wide range of images of places, people, events, and activities pertaining to the former French colonies of Indochina (Annam, Cochin China, Tonkin, and Cambodia).

Arrangement

The series is arranged in 2 subseries:
Subseries 1.1. Geographical divisions, cities and sites, circa 1900-1932
 

Geographical divisions: cities and sites Subseries 1.1. circa 1900-1932

Subseries Scope and Content Summary

The postcards in this subseries show the buildings, monuments, streets, landscapes, and environs of various geographical regions.

Arrangement

Postcards are arranged alphabetically, first by region, then by province, cities or sites, and finally by the subject they depict.
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Annam [Trung Phan (region)]

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Dalat [Đà Lat]

Physical Description: 6 postcards.
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Natural landscapes, includes messages 1930.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Palaces

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Public buildings

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Cards including messages 1926.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Schools

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Tunnels

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Hué

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Funerary structures, includes stamps, undated

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Quang Nam (province)

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Towers, includes stamps circa 1900-1910.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Cambodge [Cambodia (nation)]

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Angkor (deserted settlement)

Physical Description: 40 postcards.
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Ruins

Physical Description: 40 postcards.
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Banam [Phumi Banam]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Natural landscapes, includes messages 1932.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Pnom Penh [Phnum Pénh]

Physical Description: 18 postcards.
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Bridges (built works)

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Gardens

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Judicial buildings

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Museums

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Palaces

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Religious structures

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Cards including messages 1925.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Roads

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Schools

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Works of art

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Le Tomles-Sap [Sab, Tônlé (lake)]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Natural landscapes, includes messages, undated

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Cochinchine [Nam Phan (region)]

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Baria [Bà Ria]

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Social and civic buildings

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Bien-Hoa [Biên Hòa]

Physical Description: 16 postcards.
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Bridges (built works)

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Gardens

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Marketplaces

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Natural landscapes

Physical Description: 5 postcards.
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Public buildings

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Religious structures

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Schools

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Trains

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Cantho [Can Tho]

Physical Description: 6 postcards.
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Houses

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Natural landscapes

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Cards including messages, undated

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Cap Saint-Jacques [Vung Tàu]

Physical Description: 40 postcards.
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Boats

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Cards including messages 1911.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Hotels (public accommodations)

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Marketplaces

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Military buildings

Physical Description: 2 postcard.
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Natural lanscapes

Physical Description: 24 postcards.
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Cards including messages 1909-circa 1932.

Physical Description: 5 postcards.
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Blank

Physical Description: 19 postcards.
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Posts offices

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Cards including messages 1925.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Public buildings

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Roads

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Cholon [Cho Lon]

Physical Description: 9 postcards.

General note

See also Saïgon [Thành Pho Ho Chí Minh]. Originally a settlement of overseas Chinese, Cho Lon was distinct and separate from Saïgon. Recently, however, the two communities have fused together due to the rapid urbanization and population growth.
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Bridges (built works)

Physical Description: 1 postcards.
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Natural landscapes

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Religious structures

Physical Description: 7 postcards.
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Giadinh [Gia Đinh]

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Gardens

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Natural landscapes, includes messages 1916.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Railroad stations

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Go-Vap [Gò Vap]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Natural landscape

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Hon-Quan [An Lôc]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Social and civic buildings

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Lai Thieu [Lái Thiêu (gardens)]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Natural landscapes

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Mytho [My Tho]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Religious structures

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Pinh-Loi

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Bridges (built works)

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Sadec [Sa, Đéc]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Public buildings

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Saïgon [Thành Pho Ho Chí Minh]

Physical Description: 57 postcards.

General note

See also Cholon [Cho Lon].
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Boats

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Bridges (built works)

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Funerary structures

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Gardens

Physical Description: 26 postcards.
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Horse racetracks

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Hotels (public accommodations)

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Laboratories

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Military buildings

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Cards including messages, undated

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Museums

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Ports

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Public buildings

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Religious structures

Physical Description: 7 postcards.
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Includes stamps, undated

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 6 postcards.
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Restaurants

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Rivers

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Social and civic buildings

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Schools

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Theaters, includes messages 1928.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Tayninh [Tây Ninh]

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Natural landscapes

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Villages

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Thudaumot [Phú Cuong]

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Gardens, includes messages 1921.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Natural landscapes

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Thu-Duc [Thu Đuc]

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Funerary structures, includes stamps, undated

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Villages

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Tourane [Đà Nang]

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Bridges (built works), includes messages, undated

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Natural landscapes, includes stamps circa 1900-1910.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Tunnels, includes stamps 1908.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Trian (river)

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Natural landscapes

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Cards including messages circa 1900-1910.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Vinhlong [Vinh Long]

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Natural landscapes

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Ports

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Versos of postcards, if separated from the rectos, includes messages, undated

Physical Description: 2 items.
 

Occupations and people Subseries 1.2. circa 1900-1932

Subseries Scope and Content Summary

The postcards in this subseries depict occupations and people of all origins and ages present within the Indochinese colonies in the first third of the twentieth century. The depictions range in documentary and ethonographic tone, but the postcards might have been sent for colonist and exotic purposes.

Arrangement

The postcards are arranged alphabetically, first by geographical divisions, then by the subject they depict.
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Annam [Trung Phan (region)]

Physical Description: 13 postcards.
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Ethnic groups

Physical Description: 12 postcards.
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People in religion

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Cambodge [Cambodia (nation)]

Physical Description: 5 postcards.
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Dancers

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Musicians

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Women

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Cochinchine [Nam Phan (region)]

Physical Description: 54 postcards.
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Celebrations

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Poulo-Condore [Côn Đao (island)]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Saïgon [Thành Pho Ho Chí Minh]

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Colonists

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Ethnic groups

Physical Description: 29 postcards.
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Annamese

Physical Description: 7 postcards.
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Chinese

Physical Description: 5 postcards.
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Includes stamps circa 1900-1910.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Blank

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Indigenous peoples

Physical Description: 17 postcards.
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Farmers

Physical Description: 5 postcards.
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Houses

Physical Description: 5 postcards.
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Hunters

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Camps (temporary settlements)

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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With animals

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Musicians

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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People in religion

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Smokers

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Textile workers

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Transportation vehicles

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Tonkin [Bac Phan (region)]

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Woodworkers

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
 

Other Asian countries Series 2. 1927

Physical Description: 0.1 feet.

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series contains a small range of images of buildings, monuments, streets, landscapes, and environs pertaining to other Asian countries.

Arrangement

The postcards are arranged alphabetically, first by geographical divisions, then by the subject they depict.
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Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)

Physical Description: 4 postcards.
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Gardens

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Plants

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Religious structures

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Singapore

Physical Description: 8 postcards.
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Funerary structures

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Museums

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Ports

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Public buildings

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Roads

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Transportation vehicles

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Physical Description: 9 postcards.
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Animals

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Boats

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Ports

Physical Description: 2 postcards.
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Religious structures, includes messages 1927.

Physical Description: 1 postcard.
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Roads

Physical Description: 3 postcards.
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Transportation vehicles

Physical Description: 1 postcard.