Hanoi's Number 2 Pumping Station: A Memory

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Memories of the Number 2 Le Phung Hieu Housing Complex Pumping Station, Hanoi

The old housing complex, its walls speckled with the marks of time. The pumping station remains, silent and a part of the neighborhood's memory.

I remember the low hum of the pumps, the water filling the reservoir, flowing into the cramped apartments. Children would perch precariously on the reservoir's lid, counting passing cars. Much has changed, but the pumps are still there...

: Photo credit DzungArt Nguyen