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Myanmar, Burma, Rakhine State, Gyi Dawma
Myanmar, Burma, Rakhine State, Gyi Dawma. In the early morning, the women of Gyi Dawma village cross the Kaladan River by boat to tend their fields on the far side
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© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
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In this print captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, we are transported to the serene village of Gyi Dawma in Rakhine State, Myanmar. As the first rays of sunlight pierce through the misty morning air, a group of women clad in traditional Burmese attire embark on their daily journey across the Kaladan River. With determination etched on their faces and wide-brimmed hats shielding them from the elements, these resilient villagers navigate their wooden conical boats with grace and skill. The river serves as both a barrier and a lifeline for these hardworking farmers, connecting them to their fields located on the far side. The image beautifully captures not only the physical act of commuting but also showcases the rich cultural heritage of this Southeast Asian nation. The women's faces adorned with thanakha – a traditional cosmetic paste – reflect centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this scene, we can't help but be captivated by the simplicity and beauty found within everyday life. This photograph reminds us of our shared humanity and how people around the world adapt to nature's challenges while preserving their unique customs. NP's lens has allowed us to witness an intimate moment in time that encapsulates both resilience and tranquility. It is an invitation to explore Myanmar's hidden gems beyond its bustling cities - where communities like Gyi Dawma thrive amidst breathtaking landscapes and continue to cultivate traditions that define them.
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