Crossing a river in Vietnam. 19th-century artwork of workers carrying materials for public works across a river in what was then the French colony of


Crossing a river in Vietnam. 19th-century artwork of workers carrying materials for public works across a river in what was then the French colony of Tonkin. Tonkin was later part of French Indochina, and is now part of Vietnam. Artwork from the 22nd volume (second period of 1898) of the French popular science weekly 'La Science Illustree'.


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