(VOVworld) - A photography exhibition commemorating the birthday of late legend General Vo Nguyen Giap (1911-2013) opened in Hanoi on August 25.

Photo exhibition “General Vo Nguyen Giap, a portrait of a legend”.

Entitled “General Vo Nguyen Giap, a portrait of a legend”, the exhibition features 103 photos, depicting his life during the establishment of the Vietnam People’s Army, struggles against French and US troops, and the protection of maritime sovereignty. Several exhibits depict the love and admiration the Vietnamese people and foreign friends have for the general.

Organized by the Photography Centre of the Vietnam News Agency and the New Hanoi Arts Company, the exhibition will be open at the Exhibition Hall at 45 Trang Tien Street until August 29.