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![EU: North Saigon on river Mekong. [L0056689], Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1867](https://cdn.placewas.com/placewas/2eca50b6a3b24376a0e0166e95fcf569.jpg?width=1200)
EU: North Saigon on river Mekong. [L0056689]
1867 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
John Thomson recorded this 1867 view of north Saigon along the Mekong river system, catalogued as L0056689, during his travels through French Cochin China in the early years of colonial administration.
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![EU: River bridge, Saigon, Cochin China [Vietnam] (1867), Ho Chi Minh City, 1867](https://cdn.placewas.com/placewas/af8c0d02698d4af39a9adb83d7bfd55f.jpg?width=400)
![EU: Saigon, [Vietnam]. Photograph by John Thomson, (L0056517), Ho Chi Minh City, 1867](https://cdn.placewas.com/placewas/09d1c7d0f3f04bd8a6354af1eaf78bb3.jpg?width=400)
