EU: River bridge, Saigon, Cochin China [Vietnam] [neg 557] (1867)

1867 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

A bridge spanning a river at Saigon, photographed in 1867 by John Thomson as part of his documentation of French Cochin China. The negative number recorded with the image reflects its place within Thomson's extensive photographic archive.

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