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Original drafts of Vietnam's national emblem on display

For the first time, nearly 200 documents on the national emblem together with artist Bui Trang Chuoc’s (1915-1992) original drafts of the national emblem have been introduced to the public in celebration of the 76th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2).

VNA

07:53, 03/09/2021

Original drafts of Vietnam's national emblem on display hinh anh 1

Sketches of Vietnam’s national emblem designed by artist Bui Trang Chuoc (1915-1992) are on display at the exhibition. (Photo: VNA)

Original drafts of Vietnam's national emblem on display hinh anh 2

112 original sketches of the national emblem, designed by artist Bui Trang Chuoc (1915-1992) are introduced to the public in celebration of the 76th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2). (Photo: VNA)

Sketches of the national emblem designed by artist Bui Trang Chuoc (1915-1992) are on display at the exhibition. (Photo: VNA)

Original drafts of Vietnam's national emblem on display hinh anh 4

The national emblem is circular in shape. In the middle of a red background is a five-pointed gold star encircled by rice ears, below which is half a cogwheel and the inscription “Cong hoa xa hoi chu nghia Viet Nam” (Socialist Republic of Vietnam). (Photo: VNA)

Original drafts of Vietnam's national emblem on display hinh anh 5

Of his 112 sketches of the national emblem, from general to detailed, 15 were submitted to the Prime Minister in October 1954 for a final decision. (Photo: VNA)

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