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Girls depositing rice tax, Government rice depot near Thaton, Myanmar, Asia
Filename: 450-2714.jpg
Size: 5596 x 3749 (3.8MB)
Date: 26th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Upperhall/Robert Harding
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Girls depositing rice tax, Government rice depot near Thaton, Myanmar, Asia
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Media ID 1133681
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a group of girls depositing rice tax at a government rice depot near Thaton, Myanmar. The image showcases the full length view of these hardworking individuals as they climb and balance their way up a hillside, carrying baskets filled with rice on their heads. Despite the heat and weight they bear, the girls exhibit remarkable teamwork and determination in this outdoor task. The bright sunshine illuminates the scene, casting an orange glow over the barefooted girls who are engaged in this important economic activity. Against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, their ascent symbolizes not only physical struggle but also resilience in facing life's challenges. In this contemporary depiction of rural life in Myanmar, we witness how people work together to fulfill their obligations to society. The photograph highlights both men and women participating in this taxing process while emphasizing patience and forbearance as key virtues required for such laborious tasks. Through this image, we gain insight into the daily lives of those involved in agriculture and industry within Asia. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on taxation for revenue generation by governments worldwide. Upperhall/Robert Harding's photography skillfully captures not just moments frozen in time but also tells stories that evoke emotions and shed light on different cultures around our diverse world.
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