Motorcycle and bycycle traffic crossing bridge at Hue
About this photograph
- Creator
- Margery H. Freeman
- Date created
- May 1997
- Location
- Hue, Vietnam
- License
- This photograph copyright ©1997. Terms of use
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- Contemporary life in Vietnam: Photographs and text describe contemporary life in Vietnam and the impact of economic and social reforms since the 1980s. (Page 15)
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Motorcycle and bicycle traffic cross a modern metal bridge at Hué. A man pedals an empty bicycle rickshaw or cyclo on the left as a woman and child bicycle on the right. In between, women and men move faster on motorcycles.
In the warm climate and frugal economic conditions of Southeast Asia, motorcycles and motor scooters are practical and widely used by middle class men and women for private transportation.
