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The Wider Image: Chinas Lisu aim to save crossbow culture
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The Wider Image: Chinas Lisu aim to save crossbow culture
A mountain road is seen in an ethnic Lisu village in Luzhang township of Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan province, China, March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Aly Song SEARCH " SONG CROSSBOW" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH " WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES
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In this photo print, we are transported to a remote Lisu village nestled in the picturesque mountains of Yunnan province, China. The image captures a serene mountain road winding through the heart of the village, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant shrubs. The creative use of stone barriers adds an artistic touch to the landscape, blending seamlessly with nature's beauty. As we gaze upon this breathtaking scene, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. This photograph tells a story of resilience and cultural preservation as it showcases China's Lisu community's efforts to save their crossbow culture. Despite modernization and changing times, these proud people have managed to hold onto their traditional ways. The absence of people in the frame allows us to focus solely on the natural splendor before us – from majestic mountains towering above to clear blue skies stretching endlessly overhead. It is a reminder that even amidst progress and development, nature remains steadfastly beautiful. Photographer Aly Song has skillfully captured not just an image but also an atmosphere – one that exudes tranquility and harmony between man and his surroundings. As we immerse ourselves in this visual masterpiece, we can't help but appreciate both the grandeur of nature and humanity's ability to preserve its rich heritage against all odds.
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