Curated Collections

Browse Snapshots, Galleries, and Stories below; each offer a different way to view content from the full collection.

Snapshots

Snapshots let you quickly view images around a theme.

Galleries collect images around a particular theme or place and include an introduction.

The cast concrete signs of Hanoi reflect French colonial influence as well as a distinctly Vietnamese architectural style.

With more motorbikes than adults in Vietnam, signs for motorbike services are a large part of the street’s vernacular signage.

Stories give you the fullest picture; they include images, video, and contextual information.

Explore the vernacular signage of this country in North Africa, and its unique mixture of people, languages, and scripts.