A Hanoi kindergarten's bomb shelter in Tho Nhuom street, Hanoi, 1968.
Road construction tools (hoe heads, picks, hoes, shovels) used by the 10 female service martyrs of the Vietnam Youth Volunteer Brigade who died in action levelling craters at Dong Loc Junction, Nghi Xuan district, Ha Tinh province on 24 July 1968
Bailing basket, used by President Ho Chi Minh in drought prevention work with farmers of Ta Thanh Oai village (Dai Thanh commune, Thanh Tri district, Ha Tay province (now Hanoi), 12 January 1958.
President Ho Chi Minh bailing flood water with farmers of Ta Thanh Oai village, (Dai Thanh commune, Thanh Tri district, Ha Tay province, 12 January 1958.
Baton, used by President Ho Chi Minh to conduct “Ket Doan” (Unity) at the Hanoi Botanical Gardens on the evening of 19 September 1960.
President Ho Chi Minh conducting the national philharmonic orchestra and choir in a performance of the song 'Ket Doan' (Unity) at a celebration marking the 15th anniversary of the founding of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the 3rd Congress of the Labour Party of Vietnam at the Hanoi Botanical Gardens on the evening of 19 September 1960. (Photographer: Lam Hong Long, photojournalist of the Vietnam News Agency).
Ships from the famous 'No-Numbers' covert vessels unit of the Vietnam People's Navy. This secret fleet of transport ships played a vital wartime role, conveying weapons and other military supplies to the Southern front during the anti-US War.
Truong Son trail (Ho Chi Minh trail) connecting the North and South during the anti-US war (1959-1975).
Hien Luong bridge at the 17th parallel, Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri province, 1955.
“Dien Bien soldiers” badges, awards granted by President Ho Chi Minh to the soldiers who fought and won in the Dien Bien Phu campaign, 1954.
DKZ rifle, used by Hero Tran Dinh Hung to attack the enemy in the Dien Bien Phu campaign, 1954.
Drill head, used by sappers to create roads to attack the enemy in Dien Bien Phu, 1954.