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EU: Saigon, Cochin China. Photograph by John Thomson, (bguded7x)
1867 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
By 1867, when John Thomson made this photograph, Saigon had become the administrative center of French Cochinchina, in what is today southern Vietnam.
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