Images of General Vo Nguyen Giap on display
101 photos featuring legendary General
Vo Nguyen Giap are on display at the Thong Nhat Palace in Ho
Chi Minh City.
101 photos featuring legendary General
Vo Nguyen Giap are on display at the Thong Nhat Palace in Ho
Chi Minh City.
The photos, taken by journalist-photographer
Tran Tuan of the Vietnam News Agency, captured moments of General Giap
in the daily life.
Addressing the exhibition’s opening ceremony
on Mar. 22, Deputy General Director of the Vietnam News Agency Nguyen
Duc Loi stressed that Tuan’s works created a huge portrait of the
legendary general who is also the “eldest brother” of the Vietnam’s
armed forces. The photos are precious documents for the nation and for
future generations, he added.
Tran Tuan said that he was lucky to
go with the General during his working trips at home and abroad and the
exhibition was aimed at celebrating the General’s 101 birth
anniversary.
The exhibition will run until Mar. 26./.
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