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Ploughing rice paddy fields with Water Buffalo near Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Filename: 1109-2685.jpg
Size: 6016 x 4016 (8.1MB)
Date: 21st February 2016
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Matthew Williams-Ellis/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Bukittinggi
County: West Sumatra
Country: Indonesia
© Matthew Williams-Ellis
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Ploughing rice paddy fields with Water Buffalo near Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Ploughing rice paddy fields with Water Buffalo near Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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© Matthew Williams-Ellis
Agricultural Bukittinggi Crop Cultivated Indonesia Paddy Fields Ploughing Rice Water Buffalo West Sumatra Working Animal Bubalus Bubalis
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Matthew Williams-Ellis showcases the timeless tradition of ploughing rice paddy fields with Water Buffalo near Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. The image transports us to Southeast Asia, where we witness a scene of agricultural beauty and harmony with nature. In this horizontal, color image, we see a lone farmer guiding his water buffalo through the lush green fields. The man's side view and three-quarter length silhouette add a sense of mystery and intrigue to the composition. The majestic water buffalo stands as a symbol of strength and resilience in its role as a working animal. Surrounded by the vibrant growth of trees and forests, this non-urban scene highlights the connection between humans and their natural environment. The cultivated crops reflect the hard work and dedication required for successful agriculture. The photographer's use of color brings life to every element captured within the frame. From the rich hues of green in the fields to the earthy tones on both man and beast, each detail contributes to an immersive visual experience. This photograph not only serves as a stunning travel destination snapshot but also invites contemplation about our relationship with nature and how it sustains us through centuries-old practices like rice cultivation. It is truly an ode to both human ingenuity and Mother Earth's bountiful offerings.
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