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Vietnam: Hang Co Railway Station, Hanoi (early 20th century)

Vietnam: Hang Co Railway Station, Hanoi (early 20th century)

The Vietnamese North-South Railway was constructed by French colonialists as part of a wider railway network in Indochina. On 2 October 1936, the Hanoi-Saigon Railway, a length of 1,726 km, on 1-meter gauge tracks, was officially inaugurated by French colonists. It runs to this day.

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