Ha Noi subsidy period through the lens of UK diplomat
A photo book capturing the life of Ha Noi in the 1980s by former UK diplomat John Ramsden will be launched in the time to come.
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John Ramsden was the UK ambassador to Vietnam in 1980s. Apart from being a diplomat, he is also seen as a photographer. |
Discovering daily life of Hanoians and local residents in neighbouring areas. |
After ending his term in Vietnam, John Ramsden still recalls memoirs of Ha Noi through photos. |
A hundred of photos of the capital city go on display in London and Ha Noi. |
A photo collection will be compiled into a book about Ha Noi. |
The book has 110 photos featuring landscapes and daily life of Hanoians from 1980 to 1982. |
Historian Duong Trung Quoc says these photos help Hanoians reminisce about what was going on 30 years ago. |
The book is considered a valuable document to help audiences learn more about Ha Noi before the Doi Moi (Renewal) process, Poet Nguyen Quang Thieu says. |
British Council and other organizations are set to host an exchange with the diplomat on October 14 in Phan Huy Ich street, Ha Noi with the participation of historian Duong Trung Quoc, professor Andrew Hardy, PhD. Vu Thi Minh Huong and journalist Tuong Van. |
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(Source: VOV.vn)