22 Gia Long Street
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22 Gia Long Street, now 22 Lý Tự Trọng Street, is an apartment building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. In April 1975, photojournalist Hubert van Es, working for UPI, captured an iconic photo of U.S. go
The 22 Lý Tự Trọng building as seen in 2024, looking from the rear.
Facade of the building in 2019.
Top of the building, 2012.
Hubert van Es
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Hubert van Es was a Dutch photographer and photojournalist who took the well-known photo on 29 April 1975, which shows South Vietnamese civilians scrambling to board a CIA Air America helicopter durin
22 Gia Long Street
…yah-lom), now 22 Lý Tự Trọng Street (số 22 đường Lý Tự Trọng), is an apartment building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. In April 1975, photojournalist Hubert van Es, working for UPI, captured an iconic photo of U.S. government employees evacuating the city by helicopter during the fall of Saigon, the last major…
Van Es (right) judging photographs in 1977