Hanoi

135 photos

A street cart selling bánh cuốn in a narrow alley. A masked vendor cooks on a steaming pan while an assistant stands nearby. A small child sits on a low plastic stool eating from a bowl; parked motorbikes line the wall behind them.

Scoop clean

Three people at a banh cuon street stall in front of a peeling yellow wall; the vendor wears a hat and face covering and holds the lid of a metal steamer while two customers in purple and green jackets stand nearby, one flashing a V sign and wearing disposable gloves.

Bánh cuốn stall in alley 336

A group of men sit around a stone table on the sidewalk playing chess while an elderly man walks past holding a folding stool. Street and vehicles form the background; black-and-white photo.

Passing the chessboard

A boy stands in a market street with a basket of small goods (candy, pens and similar items) worn in front of him; background shows shoppers, motorbikes and stalls lining the street.

Street-vending boy

Black-and-white photo of a misty lake shoreline with a woman and a child walking along the lakeside path; trees and a bridge are reflected on the water.

Linh Đàm Lake in the morning

A street vendor stands with arms crossed beside a pole-mounted 'Ngõ 336' sign and a worn, peeling wall, a basket of packaged snacks and a bicycle nearby.

Entrance of Alley 336

Two people sitting and leaning on each other asleep on a stone bench beside a grassy area; a street with vehicles and buildings is visible in the background.

Sleeping on a stone bench

A utility pole with a tangled mass of cables and loudspeakers; motorcycles parked at its base and a car passing by, with building construction and an urban street scene in the background.

End of the newly widened road

Two men sit on low plastic stools against a yellow wall, drinking iced tea and smoking; a woman walking past is blurred in the foreground.

Iced tea

A man crouches on the sidewalk cutting the hair of an elderly woman seated on a plastic chair; the woman is draped in a red flag with a yellow star. The scene is in front of a shop entrance with a folding metal gate and household items in the background.

Haircut for Mother

Four men standing and sitting in front of a red coach bus beside woven baskets of goods; one man is smoking.

Giap Bat Bus Station

A worker wearing a face mask and gloves collects bags of trash from a rusted storage opening beside a building, in front of a metal garbage cart filled with plastic bags and household waste.

Collecting garbage at an apartment block

A group of men seated around a plastic table on the sidewalk, drinking beer from plastic glasses; yellow plastic chairs and a motorbike parked behind them.

Fresh beer after sports

A group of people lying and resting on mats under an overpass, with a strip of greenery and a motorcyclist passing on the road behind them.

Afternoon nap

Scene in front of a yellow hospital façade: a woman in high heels walks across, several people stand or sit waiting near the entrance, and two people sit in an upstairs window frame.

103 Hospital

Two people lying in the open luggage compartment of a red bus on cushions, one holding and reading a newspaper; the bus rear wheel and a motorcycle behind them are also visible.

Reading a newspaper

A group of people are pushing the rear of a white-yellow-red bus at a bus station. Several passengers stand nearby holding luggage, while others look on. The setting shows station buildings and advertising signs in the background.

Bus won't start

Street scene: a man stands observing spilled goods and a liquid pooled on the road beside a taxi, with multiple motorbikes passing in the background.

Golden summer afternoon

A red flag (golden star) tied to an apartment balcony railing, with hanging laundry and a small window beside it.

Red Flag (golden star) hung outside

Two people selecting peach blossom branches at an outdoor market; the man is pointing at a branch while the woman holds another, with many pink blossom branches around them.

Choosing peach blossoms

A street lined with trees showing yellowing leaves, a long row of parked motorbikes and bicycles along the sidewalk, a few vehicles and a motorbike traveling on the road, low-rise buildings and taller construction visible in the distance.

Nguỵ Như Kon Tum street

A barber is shaving a male customer who is leaning back in an outdoor barber chair; a street setting with people and motorbikes visible blurred in the background.

Shaving

A woman is riding a bicycle on the road with a young girl seated on the rear rack holding onto her. Bags hang from the handlebars and a front basket is loaded; the background shows the street and distant vehicles.

Cycling to take photos

Two women selling bread at the roadside, each with a cooler box displaying bags of baguettes and round loaves; one woman sits on a plastic chair wearing a conical hat, urban street scene with a railing and vehicles in the background.

Bread sellers