The Loy Krathong Festival in the old capital of Sukhothai

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The Loy Krathong Festival in the old capital of Sukhothai

The Loy Krathong Festival in the old capital of Sukhothai, Thailand

Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos

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Amusement Banners Celebrating Ceremony Emblem Festival Festivity Formation Hold Holding Only Men Order Pole Rite Ritual Sukhothai Thai Uniformity Loy Krathong Old Capital

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of the Loy Krathong Festival in Sukhothai, Thailand. In this vibrant image, a group of men stands in perfect formation outside, celebrating this ancient tradition with great enthusiasm. Clad in traditional attire and holding colorful banners, they create a mesmerizing sight against the backdrop of the old capital. The Loy Krathong Festival is a cherished ritual that pays homage to water spirits and signifies letting go of negativity. It is an integral part of Thai culture and draws tourists from all over the world who are captivated by its beauty and significance. The festival's heritage is palpable as these men hold their positions with pride, showcasing centuries-old customs. The composition of this photograph perfectly highlights both uniformity and diversity within the festival. Each person plays their role diligently while adding their unique touch to the overall spectacle. From afar, it becomes apparent that every detail has been carefully planned - from their traditional clothing to the emblematic pole held high above them. Alain Evrard/Robert Harding skillfully captures this momentous occasion through his lens, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in Thai culture even if only for a fleeting moment. This vertical shot not only showcases stunning colors but also evokes a sense of awe at witnessing such an extraordinary event firsthand. In conclusion, this print encapsulates the joyous atmosphere and rich cultural heritage found during Sukhothai's Loy Krathong Festival. It serves as a testament to Asia's diverse traditions and reminds

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