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President Ho Chi Minh Memorial House, part of the museum, was inaugurated on the occasion of the 62nd anniversary of President Ho’s visit to Hai Phong Cement Factory.
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Not far from the museum is a 200m2 area, where a bas-relief of a real worker in the crushing workshop of the former Hai Phong Cement Factory has been created.
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Inside the museum are documents and artifacts associated with the establishment and development of Vietnam’s cement industry in different periods.
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On display are 12.7mm caliber heavy machine guns used by anti-aircraft forces to protect the Hai Phong Cement Factory during the war of resistance against US imperialists in the early 1970s.
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In the picture are concrete piles used to build a steam power station of the Hai Phong Cement Factory.
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Plowing carts were used to transport cement before 2005.
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The museum also displays wooden crates to contain cement from the French colonial regime, a Romania made 100kg table scale used in the 1970s, the main reducer shaft of kiln No. 3 in the 1930s, and the main reducer with a capacity of 200 horsepower manufactured in France for kiln No. 3 of the Hai Phong Cement Factory in the 1930s.
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Many other artifacts are also on display at the museum.
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Outside the museum are two cement mills
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The two cement mills were used in the French colonial period.
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The museum is a destination for cement workers and visitors alike.
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