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VIDS IN ONE FRAME
Adventure

Vietnam

Motorbike naps, noodle shops, and alleys that open into entire neighborhoods.

vidsinoneframeAdventure
Vietnam
“Every alley holds a different world.”

morning streets

32 photographs
two men sitting outside on tiles, one fanning himself
two people seated near street market stalls
market vendor under umbrella near customers chatting
man eating soup as people pass nearby
man on phone at street food stall with umbrella
sidewalk food stands covered with umbrellas
street vendor surrounded by colorful plastic bowls and market items
man sitting on bright blue scooter, framing urban backdrop
man eating while seated on blue scooter in warm street setting
elderly woman seated barefoot by wooden doorway
police officer standing by doorway facing street
cluster of colorful chairs and scooters in market alley
motorcycles speeding past rows of storefronts
woman sitting near crowded street vendor stalls
boy carrying bag walking on empty street surrounded by trees
man walking past motorcycles and storefront, narrow alley
young woman engrossed in phone under market umbrella
Vietnam — morning streets — photo 18
shop entrance framed by workers and vehicles
delivery workers carrying bags into shop
person holding a cigarette by a rooftop balcony
truck windshield with reflections of building and bus
blurred foreground, woman looking out caged window
two women on scooter weaving through traffic
man pushing a cart past busy intersection
motorbikes zipping past small storefronts
woman pausing with scooter amidst urban traffic
motorbike traffic crowding a busy urban street
small family riding a scooter amidst traffic
motorbike with tower of stuffed toys lit up
street diners, food stalls, and graffiti wall
person napping on a street cot with conical hat

colonial shadows

20 photographs
group of women chatting with drinks outside yellow post office building
group of women in colorful dresses facing historic building with sign
bold red building amidst muted tones
old concrete grid windows catching soft light
old building with ornate glass panes and peeling paint
person and scooter half-hidden in doorway with red plastic chair
doorway showing faint figure seated in back against roadside posters
vendor arranging flowers beside road stalls
man seated in tight corner room with open view
child peering from doorway amidst motorbikes
street cleaner walking across striped crosswalk holding helmet
parked scooters reflecting harsh light
rows of scooters outside shop
person washing with bucket on sidewalk
young woman reading book in a quiet courtyard
silhouette of woman sitting near cafe window with lanterns above
woman in patterned jacket sorting goods against worn yellow wall
back view of person in visor under warm shaft of light against the wall
woman making tea, soft-lit cafe corner
glass case displaying vintage pocket watches

layers and fragments

21 photographs
building with rooftop garden reflected in motorbike mirror
rearview mirror with motorbike street reflection
rearview mirror reflecting urban motorbike riders
mirror reflection showing chaotic street activity
patterned mosaic tiles forming geometric designs
wall with graffiti and a ledge of pots
utility meter on weathered wall with patterned vents
aged orange mosaic tiles with residue and stains
potted plants and small fish tank on stools
person’s legs visible under scooter with umbrella balanced overhead
construction visible through café glass reflection
decked-out motorcycle loaded with drinks
dog behind hardware in cluttered shop
large barred industrial fan with overgrowth creeping through
incense sticks tucked into tree trunk
sunlit boots with lounging figure nearby
person leaning on a balcony smoking cigarette
traditional woven goods arranged on a display wall
close-up shot of colorful flowers in bloom
empty restaurant with sunlight hitting tables and chairs
man behind raindrop-covered glass, hands clasped
“The sacred and the everyday, separated by a single street.”

coastal reverie

22 photographs
beachfront view from inside a tropical space
view of coastal greenery from a window
person reclining on swing overlooking distant water
sea with scattered small boats and figures
kid skateboards down shaded street
a cyclist passing by closed storefronts
patrons seated in tropical cafe
man seated near a fence under leafy tree
two women with water buckets walking down lush path
woman on motorbike passing bougainvillea-covered house
man riding motorbike while towing a bicycle in alleyway
woman lounging by a palm-shaded shore
group of people relaxing on deck chairs
Vietnamese flag waving on boat railing
someone's legs and a single blue flip-flop
woman sitting in bikini at water’s edge
woman seated by boat edge, facing water
person resting on net hammock under open sky
boat on water framed by towel-covered foreground
boat passing by with visible passengers and rusty railing in foreground
flowering branch extending along a wall
cloud streaks and pastel sky above water horizon

sea and sunset

15 photographs
swimmers helping each other onto a ladder
young woman climbing onto a ladder from water
two snorkelers floating and exploring water
individual swimmer gliding in clear water
ladder leading down into sea with swimmer below
person swimming in vast still water
lone man standing in calm ocean water during sunset
calm ocean with rocky shoreline reflecting sunset colors
person kayaking near rocky shore, glowing sunset
man resting on small raft, evening water horizon
man perched on tiny raft, glowing pink sea surface
sunset over calm ocean with palm trees framing the view
woman swinging softly on beach swing at sunset
coconut drink on wooden table with beach sunset in background
swing, coconut drink, beachside at sunset
“Order and chaos, sharing the same stall.”

Photographs by Vidhart Bhatia · Vietnam · Dec 2024 ■

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