EU: Saigon, [Vietnam]. Photograph by John Thomson, (L0056517) (1867)

1867 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

This 1867 photograph of Saigon, Wellcome Collection reference L0056517, is credited to John Thomson, who spent much of the 1860s photographing across China and Southeast Asia.

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