Rare images of the bustling Ben Thuy port nearly a century ago

Nguyen Books (collected) September 6, 2019 09:24

(Baonghean.vn) - In the 1920s and 1930s, Vinh - Ben Thuy was bustling with long lines of boats coming in and out of the port, and match factories and power plants were always running at full capacity.

Map of Vinh - Ben Thuy in 1925.
Panoramic view of Ben Thuy port taken between 1920-1929.

Ben Thuy Port looking towards the power plant of Indochina Forest and Match Company (SIFA).

Large ironwood logs are lifted out of the water by an electric conveyor system.
Power plant of Indochina Forest and Match Company (SIFA).
Ben Thuy Match Factory.
Inside the match factory, workers are arranging matches into boxes.
Carpentry workshop of Truong Thi Railway Factory.
Ben Thuy Forest Ranger Headquarters.

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Rare images of the bustling Ben Thuy port nearly a century ago
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