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SAIGON IN THE 1920s - admin - 21-02-2025

Did you know that the name Saigon is a transliteration of the Khmer word "Prai Nokor," meaning "town in the forest"? Saigon in the 1920s resembled a kingdom hidden amongst lush green forests, just as romantic and dreamy as the city of Dalat.
 
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These restored images are courtesy of the Saigon Viewer team.