Jewellery processing career on Hang Bac Street
Sunday, 30/06/2013 17:26 (GMT+7)
Visiting Hang Bac Street, the visitors are attracted by its hundreds of silver and gold shops displaying products for trade. Hang Bac Street still preserves its traditional jewellery processing career as well as its characteristics.
Some images of unique products designed by artisans from Hang Bac Street
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A unique jewelry product designed by an artisan in Hang Bac Street |
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A tool set used to process jewellery |
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Artisan Nguyen Chi Thanh. His family has been silversmiths for five
generations, and his shop is now popular with tourists in Hanoi |
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He has been firmly following this career for 40 years |
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Mr. Tuan, the son of Mr. Thanh, has continued in this traditional career |
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A silver bracelet is made to order |
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The bracelet needs detailed manipulation, requiring a high level of skill |
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The products are displayed on Hang Bac Street |
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Hang Bac today |
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Besides the production of silver and gold jewellery, Hang Bac Street is
also known for Thuoc cam (orange medicine), a traditional medicine |
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A corner of Hang Bac Street still has the traditional characteristics of Hanoi |
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Hang Bac Street, as seen from the Kim Ngan (gold and silver) temple |
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The top of Kim Ngan temple, a national historical site |
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The ancestral altar in Kim Ngan Temple |