Road in the coconut palm grove

Travel photo

Archive

Accession Nr.: F.2025.39.30.
Type: photograph
Date of production:
1959
Place of production:
Materials: paper
Techniques: black and white; slide positive
Dimensions: height: 14.5 cm
width: 13.1 cm
The figure is surrounded by coconut trees, cycling on a winding, paved road and approaching the photographer. The pedestrian carries a wicker basket on each of the Tinga Trees. Photographer Miklós Rév took photos in 1959 in North Vietnam, in the then Democratic Republic of Vietnam. They reported on their trip with journalist Imre Patkó in their book "Vietnam", published in 1960.