The Vietnamese timber frame: bays, end compartments and frames 🪵

Yesterday the old photographs, today the colour drawings 🎨 HAPRI has redrawn sixteen scenes and tools of the old medicine shop from photographs, drawings and prints published between 1892 and 1931 and one photo of 2011; drawings 01–15 have reconstructed colours, drawing 16 keeps its photograph's colours. Please feel free to use them as your wallpaper and show them off to your friends.

Hà Nội 1896: a walk through the trade streets 🏮

What did an old medicine shop hold? A cabinet of many drawers, a root chopper, a mortar, a grinding boat and a small scale 🌿