Bhamo (May 2007) |
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Pictures from Bhamo Town in Myanmar
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In the Rice FieldsAfter some rains, working in the rice fields is quite more difficult, and a small boat is required to move around and collect it.
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Ox-Cart HowToHere is, and introduction to a How To Build and OxCart! After a long transpaortation along the river, arrives the hard time, once in the seashore, to build it again.
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Loading Goods to the Ferry IAlong all the Ayeyarwaddy river, the big government ferries are used to carry goods from town to town, but here there aren't mechanical machines to help, all is a hard, and even dangerous, human workforce process.
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Loading Goods to the Ferry IAlong all the Ayeyarwaddy river, the big government ferries are used to carry goods from town to town, but here there aren't mechanical machines to help, all is a hard, and even dangerous, human workforce process.
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Playing the guitarIn the evening, the streets of Bhamo fill up with people walking around, eating at food stalls, or like this young boy, practising with the guitar.
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Young driversNot many cars in these roads, but this one is really special and funny.
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Boat SunsetIn front of Bhamo the Ayeyarwaddy becomes huge and shallow, and in the middle there are several islands where people move to cultivate fields there. This is a small boat returning to these islands from Bhamo.
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