Native lensman captures Ha Nam at its most bucolic

09:07, 06/07/2022

Nguyen Gia Bao has succeeded in capturing the most pleasant and beautiful aspects of country life in Ha Nam Province even as he shows off several of its architectural landmarks.

 

 

Nguyen Gia Bao has succeeded in capturing the most pleasant and beautiful aspects of country life in Ha Nam Province even as he shows off several of its architectural landmarks.

Locals row their boats on the Day River as the day approaches sunset.  The Do Bridge crossing the river is an iconic, long-standing symbol of Ha Nam, around 60 kilometers to the south of Hanoi. Open to traffic for more than 50 years now, it is an indelible part of locals' memories.
Locals row their boats on the Day River as the day approaches sunset. The Do Bridge crossing the river is an iconic, long-standing symbol of Ha Nam, around 60 kilometers to the south of Hanoi. Open to traffic for more than 50 years now, it is an indelible part of locals' memories.

 

A panoramic view of Phu Ly, the capital town of Ha Nam, at sunset.  The photograph shows a section of Le Hoan Street on National Highway 1A running parallel to the Day River. On the right corner is the Bau Pagoda, the largest in town.
A panoramic view of Phu Ly, the capital town of Ha Nam, at sunset. The photograph shows a section of Le Hoan Street on National Highway 1A running parallel to the Day River. On the right corner is the Bau Pagoda, the largest in town.

 

The Chau Giang Bridge crossing the eponymous river at sunset. The arched bridge, 184 meters long, connects the economic and cultural center of the town with the Bac Chau Giang urban area.
The Chau Giang Bridge crossing the eponymous river at sunset. The arched bridge, 184 meters long, connects the economic and cultural center of the town with the Bac Chau Giang urban area.

 

The Chau Son bridge across Day river, connecting downtown Phu Ly to the Chau Son Industrial Park and the Kien Khe quarry.
The Chau Son bridge across Day river, connecting downtown Phu Ly to the Chau Son Industrial Park and the Kien Khe quarry.

 

Morning dew lingers above the Tam Chuc Pagoda, a mega Buddhist complex.
Morning dew lingers above the Tam Chuc Pagoda, a mega Buddhist complex.

 

A man herds buffaloes home at sunset in Thanh Liem District.
A man herds buffaloes home at sunset in Thanh Liem District.

(Source: VNExpress)