Saigon has changed a lot over the years, yet in some ways it is still the same, let’s take a look at 50 years of transformation from 1955 to 2005 through photos by Raymond Cauchetier, from a book of photography titled “Saigon 1955-Ho Chi Minh Ville 2005”.
Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saigon in 1955  Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saigon in 2005  A museum in Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden in 1955  Museum of Vietnamese History in 2005  Binh Tay Market in 1955  Binh Tay Market in 2005  The back of Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saigon in 1955  Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saigon in 2005  Charner Boulevard in 1955  Nguyen Hue Boulevard in 2005  De la Somme Boulevard in 1955  Ham Nghi Boulevard in 2005
Majestic Hotel in 1955  Majestic Hotel in 2005  Bach Dang Wharf in 1955  Bach Dang Wharf in 2005  On the bank of the Saigon River in 1955  On the bank of the Saigon River in 2005  Saigon River in 1955  Saigon River in 2005  Cha Va Bridge in 1955  Cha Va Bridge in 2005  A panoramic view of Saigon in 1955  A panoramic view of Saigon in 2005 |
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