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Annamite Women [Vietnam]

c1870s. Albumen paper photograph, titled in pencil verso, 9.3 x 5.8cm (paper). Minor foxing.

Annam was a French protectorate encompassing the central region of Vietnam. The Vietnamese were subsequently referred to as “Annamites.” Nationalist writers adopted the word “Vietnam” in the late 1920s. Ref: Wiki.

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Item #CL173-112

Price (AUD): $1,350.00  Other currencies