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Village scene
Filename: 2-11820.jpg
Size: 5636 x 3721 (2.9MB)
Date: 2nd August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Sybil Sassoon/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Village scene
Village scene, Toba Bataks, North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1166678
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Bowl Brother Bucket Child Child Hood Domestic Life Family Girl Indonesia Indonesian Life Style North Sumatra Pail Play Playing Prepare Preparing Readying Reed Relation Relative Seated Sister Sumatra Toba Batak Toiling Working Crush Crushing Full Body Pounding Squashing
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a traditional village scene in Toba Bataks, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The image showcases the rich cultural heritage and vibrant lifestyle of this Southeast Asian community. In this full-length shot, we see a young girl standing beside her sister who is seated outside their house. They are engrossed in an age-old tradition of preparing something special for their family. With a bowl in hand, they skillfully crush and pound reeds to create an essential ingredient for their daily life. Surrounded by the picturesque countryside, these siblings embody the true spirit of rural living. Their colorful attire reflects the beauty and diversity of Indonesian culture while also paying homage to their ancestors' customs. The architectural structure behind them stands as a testament to generations past and serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted this family's connection is to their land. The presence of other relatives working nearby adds depth to the photograph, showcasing the strong sense of community that thrives within these villages. Through Sybil Sassoon/Robert Harding's lens, we are transported into a world where domestic life intertwines with nature and tradition seamlessly blends with contemporary existence. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to appreciate the unique charm and authenticity found within Toba Bataks village life in North Sumatra.
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