An exhibition is showcasing Hanoi’s changing architecture and the daily life of its citizens from the 19th to early 20th centuries.

The exhibition is being hosted by the management board of Hanoi’s Old Quarter and Toulouse City in France.

Photographs show Hanoi’s modernization, while preserving its architectural heritage, with the Old Quarter emerging as a space of living history.

Photos from the exhibition:

Road leading to old Hang Khoai Street

Long Bien slope leading to present Hang Khoai Street

Old Hang Dao Street seen from Hoan Kiem Lake

Modern Hang Dao Street

A stall at the old 90 Hang Dao Street

Current 90 Hang Dao Street

Police station on old Hang Trong Street

Police station in contemporary Hoan Kiem District

Hoan Kiem Lake, from the southern side to the northern side

Hoan Kiem Lake now

Old Hang Ngang Street

Modern Hang Ngang Street

Old Hang Bac Street seen from Hang Mam Street

Modern Hang Bac Street

Hang Chieu Street in 1896

Hang Chieu Street in 2015

Hang Dau Post of the late 19th century

The post of 2015

House at 47 Hang Bac Street in the 19th century

The same address now

Old Ma May Street

Modern Ma May Street

Old Hang Than Street

Modern Hang Than Street

Hang Duong Street in 1930

Modern Hang Duong Street

Old Hang Trong Street

Modern Hang Trong Street

To Tich Street in 1980

Modern To Tich Street


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