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A woman harvests young rice into bundles to be re-planted spaced further apart, Kachin State
Filename: 1225-1151.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4897 (14.6MB)
Date: 20th March 2010
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Alex Treadway/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: N/A
County: Kachin State
Country: Cambodia
© Alex Treadway
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A woman harvests young rice into bundles to be re-planted spaced further apart, Kachin State
A woman harvests young rice into bundles to be re-planted spaced further apart, Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Alex Treadway, we are transported to the lush landscapes of Kachin State in Myanmar (Burma), Asia. The image showcases a hardworking woman diligently harvesting young rice into bundles, ready to be replanted with increased spacing. Dressed in traditional clothing and wearing an Asian-style conical hat, she epitomizes the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar. The vibrant colors of the rice fields serve as a backdrop for this snapshot of rural life, highlighting the importance of agriculture in sustaining communities. As we observe her crouching down amidst the waist-high growth, it becomes evident that farming is not just a means of livelihood but also an integral part of Myanmar's identity. Accompanied by two other individuals engaged in similar tasks nearby, this scene exudes a sense of camaraderie and collective effort. It offers us a glimpse into the daily lives and traditions upheld by these hardworking farmers. This photograph encapsulates both the beauty and abundance found within nature's bounty while shedding light on the resilience and dedication displayed by those who work tirelessly to cultivate their land. It serves as a reminder that there is immense value in preserving traditional practices even as modernity continues to shape our world. Alex Treadway's skillful lens captures not only an exquisite travel destination but also provides us with insight into Myanmar's rich cultural tapestry through its agricultural roots.
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