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  • Gas pipeline under construction through the jungle from Burma to Thailand. Burma 1998. Face covered with Thanaka, a yellowish cosmetic paste made from ground bark which is commonly applied to the face in Burma.
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  • Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda housing the 4th largest reclining Buddha in Burma 216 feet long and 58 feet high. Rangoon, Burma 2001
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  • Flower seller at street market in Rangoon, Burma 2001. Face covered with Thanaka, a yellowish cosmetic paste made from ground bark which is commonly applied to the face in Burma.
    MAA-021118.010_1.jpg
  • Laden with flowers and doughnut at a village market.<br />
Tenasserim region, Burma 2000. Face covered with Thanaka, a yellowish cosmetic paste made from ground bark which is commonly applied to the face in Burma.
    MAA-021016-015_1.jpg
  • Street child<br />
Rangoon, Burma 1999. Face covered with Thanaka, a yellowish cosmetic paste made from ground bark which is commonly applied to the face in Burma.
    MAA-021016-012_1.jpg
  • Father and child on a motorbike. Tenasserim district. Burma 2001. Face covered with Thanaka, a yellowish cosmetic paste made from ground bark which is commonly applied to the face in Burma.
    MAA-021016.006_1.jpg
  • Child at nersery school. Rangoon, Burma 2000. Face covered with Thanaka, a yellowish cosmetic paste made from ground bark which is commonly applied to the face in Burma.
    MAA-021016.005_1.jpg
  • Nusery school<br />
Yangon, Burma. Face covered with Thanaka, a yellowish cosmetic paste made from ground bark which is commonly applied to the face in Burma.
    MAA-021016-014_1.jpg
  • Public ceramic drinking water container resting in an old tree on the streets of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Several women cling on to the sides of a truck loaded with their vegetables and flowers in bamboo baskets and sacks for selling at the local market in Bagan, Central Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma)
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  • An Intha woman stirs a pan of tofu she is making over a fire, Kaung Daing village Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).  Located on the northwestern shore of Inle Lake, the Intha village of Kaung Daing is known for its tofu, prepared using split yellow peas instead of soybeans.
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  • Man relaxing in a chair in the doorway to his shop. Rangoon, Burma 2001
    MAA-021122.001_1.jpg
  • Woman clutching a shopping basket and a bunch of flowers travel by cycle rickshaw. Rangoon, Burma 1999
    MAA-99.4123.30.16a_1.jpg
  • Novice monk walks through the groubnd of Shinmokhti Paya. Dawei, Burma 1998
    MAA-98.1171.20.4a_1.jpg
  • Mother and child ride throug the wet street in a cycle rickshaw. Rangoon, Burma 1997
    MAA-72925.4.18_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-040824.001_1.jpg
  • Cycle rickshaw loaded with London Cigarettes and coloured balls. Rangoon, Burma 2001
    MAA-021211.001_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021201.011_1.jpg
  • Men playing chequers using bottletops, during an afternoon break. Rangoon, Burma 2001
    MAA-021201.010_1.jpg
  • Inle Lake. Villager rows his boat with the distinctive style of the Intha leg rowers, wrapping one leg around the oar. The style developed as it was necessary to stand while rowing in order to see over the heavy growth of vegetation. Burma 1999
    MAA-021201.008_1.jpg
  • Line of Buddahs stretching up a hill. Tenesserim state. Burma 2001
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  • Inle Lake. Villager rows his boat with the distinctive style of the Intha leg rowers, wrapping one leg around the oar. The style developed as it was necessary to stand while rowing in order to see over the heavy growth of vegetation. Burma 1999
    MAA-021201.006_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021201.005_1.jpg
  • Street barber cutting small boy's hair. Rangoon, Burma 2001
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  • Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma 2001
    MAA-021118.007_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021118.005_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021118.002_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021118.001_1.jpg
  • Working in the vegetable garden in a village in the Tenasserim region. Burma 1999
    MAA-021016.004_1.jpg
  • Young novice nuns. Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021016-016_1.jpg
  • Seamstress working in a village in the Dawei area of Tenasserim region of Burma.<br />
1998
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  • Fisherman prepares his boat on the beach. Maungmakan township.  South East Burma 1998
    MAA-98.1171.20.33a_1.jpg
  • Man with a carrier bag with his shopping in one hand and his lunch in the other travels by cycle rickshaw. Rangoon, Burma 1999
    MAA-99.4123.30.5a_1.jpg
  • Traveller hangs out of the back of a bus as it travels through Rangoon. Burma 1999
    MAA-99.4123.21.15_1.jpg
  • Two market traders relax and embrace. Rangoon, Burma.1997
    MAA-98.1171.1.8_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021201_1.jpg
  • Young monks at the  Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021118.004_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021118.003_1.jpg
  • Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021016.007_1.jpg
  • Monks at the Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021016.008_1.jpg
  • man prays at the Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-99.4123.34.26a_1.jpg
  • An Intha woman stirs a pan of tofu she is making over a fire, Kaung Daing village Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).  Located on the northwestern shore of Inle Lake, the Intha village of Kaung Daing is known for its tofu, prepared using split yellow peas instead of soybeans.
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  • Cleaners sweeping through Shwedagon Paya, the most important Buddist temple in Rangoon. Nearly 100 metres high. Decorated with 8000 gold plates, 5000 diamonds and 2000 other precious and semi precious stones and surrounded by 82 smaller temples, attracts the faithful day and night.<br />
Rangoon, Burma. 1999
    MAA-021201.002_1.jpg
  • Clearing weed on Inle Lake for use as compost in floating gardens.<br />
Burma 1999
    MAA-021016-011_1.jpg
  • Public ceramic drinking water containers on the streets of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Three women cling on to the sides of a truck loaded with their vegetables and flowers in bamboo baskets for selling at the local market in Bagan, Central Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Public ceramic drinking water containers on the streets of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma).
    A0014875cc_1.jpg
  • A woman threads her loom at a weaving workshop in Inpawkhone, a village of stilt houses on Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). The fabric will be woven out of a combination of lotus plant fibres and silk.
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  • An Intha woman cooks snacks in boiling oil, Kaung Daing village on the shore of Inle lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Freshly made tofu, Kaung Daing, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). Located on the northwestern shore of Inle Lake, the Intha village of Kaung Daing is known for its tofu, prepared using split yellow peas instead of soybeans.
    A0014698cc_1.jpg
  • An Intha woman stirs a pan of tofu she is making over a fire, Kaung Daing village Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).  Located on the northwestern shore of Inle Lake, the Intha village of Kaung Daing is known for its tofu, prepared using split yellow peas instead of soybeans.
    A0014679cc_1.jpg
  • An Intha woman with her young child hold a bowl of freshly made tofu, Kaung Daing, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). Located on the northwestern shore of Inle Lake, the Intha village of Kaung Daing is known for its tofu, prepared using split yellow peas instead of soybeans.
    A0014641cc_1.jpg
  • An Intha woman stirs a pan of tofu she is making over a fire, Kaung Daing village Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).  Located on the northwestern shore of Inle Lake, the Intha village of Kaung Daing is known for its tofu, prepared using split yellow peas instead of soybeans.
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  • A Padaung ethnic minority woman weaving at a tourist shop, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). Originally from Kayah state on the Thai border south of Inle Lake, the Padaung tribe - Myanmar's famous 'giraffe women' - have become a victim of their own traditions. The ancient custom of fitting young girls with brass neck-rings has made the Padaung a major attraction providing visiting tourists with photo opportunities.
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  • A Padaung ethnic minority woman weaving at a tourist shop, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). Originally from Kayah state on the Thai border south of Inle Lake, the Padaung tribe - Myanmar's famous 'giraffe women' - have become a victim of their own traditions. The ancient custom of fitting young girls with brass neck-rings has made the Padaung a major attraction providing visiting tourists with photo opportunities.
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  • A landscape view of farmland and rolling hills of Shan State, Myanamar (Burma)
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  • Millet, Popa Lwin village, Central Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma)
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  • A man looks out of the window of a carriage on the Yangon Circular Railway, Myanmar (Burma). The railway, a narrow gauge local commuter rail network serving Yangon metropolitan area is a 28.5 mile (45.9 km) 39 station loop system. This British built rail-loop connects Yangon to its satellite towns and villages.
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  • in the flatlands around Mount Popa, a farmer climbs a toddy palm tree to collect the sap for making toddy (an alcoholic drink) and jaggery (palm sugar), Mandalay division, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Portrait of a toddy palm farmer, Mandalay region, Myanmar (Burma). The sap of the palm tree is used for for making toddy (an alcoholic drink) and jaggery (palm sugar).
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  • Public ceramic drinking water containers with plastic cups on the streets of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Public ceramic drinking water containers with plastic cups on the streets of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Fish caught in Inle lake for sale at Indein village local market, Shan state, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • An Intha woman cooks snacks in boiling oil, Kaung Daing village on the shores of Inle lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • An elderly woman spins lotus plant fibre at In Paw Khone, a village of stilt houses on Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). The thread will be used for making woven textiles out of a combination of lotus plant fibres and silk.  Lotus textiles are one of the most expensive textiles in the world. After picking, the fibres are extracted by pulling out, twisting and handrolling together with water and then spun, washed and woven into fabric, an extremely labour intensive process.
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  • An Intha woman cooks snacks in boiling oil, Kaung Daing village on the shore of Inle lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • An Intha woman cooks snacks in boiling oil, Kaung Daing village on the shores of Inle lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • A Pa'O ethnic minority girl wearing thanakha (a traditional Burmese sunscreen and moisturiser), and a brightly coloured, handwoven skarf,  Shan State, Myanmar (Burma)
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  • A landscape view of farmland and rolling hills of Shan State, Myanmar (Burma)
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  • A young Buddhist monk wearing red robes washes dishes after breakfast at Htee Tein village monastery, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Public ceramic drinking water containers on the streets of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • Arriving along the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) river by small boat from their village, two women wearing thanaka (traditional Burmese sunscreen/moisturiser) carry bamboo baskets of vegetables on their heads for selling at the market in Bagan, Central Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma).
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  • A Pa'O ethnic minority woman wearing thanakha (a traditional Burmese sunscreen and moisturiser) on her way to work on the farm, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma)
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  • Thanakha is a sandalwood-like log this is ground to paste and smeared on the skin as sunscreen and moisturiser.
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  • Inside a carriage on the Yangon Circular Railway, Myanamar. The railway, a narrow gauge local commuter rail network serving Yangon metropolitan area is a 28.5 mile (45.9 km) 39 station loop system. This British built rail-loop connects Yangon to its satellite towns and villages.
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  • A woman, accompanied by a small boy, carries a metal tray on her head with sliced watermelon for sale at Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, the most revered Buddhist temple in Myanmar. The woman wears thanakha on her face, a traditional sunscreen/moisturiser.
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  • An Intha woman making tofu by hand, Kaung Daing village, Shan State, Myanmar. Located on the northwestern shore of Inle Lake, the Intha village of Kaung Daing is known for its tofu, prepared using split yellow peas instead of soybeans.
    A0014631cc_1.jpg
  • Avaaz activists dressed up as PM D Cameron and President Thein Sein outside Parliament.  Hundreds of Rohingya people have been killed in Burma and 140.000 are now living as IDPS in fear of their lives. Avaaz fear that if this violent repression of the Rohingya does not stop it will turn into a massacre at the scale of the Rwandan genocide 20 years ago. Avazz is calling for PM Cameron to deal with this issiue before signing any trade agreements with President Thein Sein, currently on a visist to Downing Street, London.
    IMG_4054_1.jpg
  • Avaaz activists dressed up as PM D Cameron and President Thein Sein outside Parliament.  Hundreds of Rohingya people have been killed in Burma and 140.000 are now living as IDPS in fear of their lives. Avaaz fear that if this violent repression of the Rohingya does not stop it will turn into a massacre at the scale of the Rwandan genocide 20 years ago. Avazz is calling for PM Cameron to deal with this issiue before signing any trade agreements with President Thein Sein, currently on a visist to Downing Street, London.
    IMG_3930_1.jpg
  • Avaaz activists dressed up as PM D Cameron and President Thein Sein outside Parliament.  Hundreds of Rohingya people have been killed in Burma and 140.000 are now living as IDPS in fear of their lives. Avaaz fear that if this violent repression of the Rohingya does not stop it will turn into a massacre at the scale of the Rwandan genocide 20 years ago. Avazz is calling for PM Cameron to deal with this issiue before signing any trade agreements with President Thein Sein, currently on a visist to Downing Street, London.
    IMG_3912_1_1.jpg
  • Avaaz activists dressed up as PM D Cameron and President Thein Sein outside Parliament.  Hundreds of Rohingya people have been killed in Burma and 140.000 are now living as IDPS in fear of their lives. Avaaz fear that if this violent repression of the Rohingya does not stop it will turn into a massacre at the scale of the Rwandan genocide 20 years ago. Avazz is calling for PM Cameron to deal with this issiue before signing any trade agreements with President Thein Sein, currently on a visist to Downing Street, London.
    IMG_4003_1.jpg
  • Boys having fun at a small indoor swimming pool in Insein, a suburb of Yangon on 17th May 2016 in Myanmar
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  • Boys having fun at a small indoor swimming pool in Insein, a suburb of Yangon on 17th May 2016 in Myanmar
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  • A ceramic drinking water container in a Buddhist temple in Insein in the suburbs of Yangon in Myanmar on 17th May 2016
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  • Getting off the Yangon Circular Railway on 16th May 2016 in Myanmar. The railway, a narrow gauge local commuter trail network serving Yangon metropolitan area is a 28.5 mile 45.9 km 39 station loop system. This British built rail-loop connects Yangon to its satellite towns and villages
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  • Passengers on the Yangon Circular Railway on 16th May in Myanmar. The railway, a narrow gauge local commuter trail network serving Yangon metropolitan area is a 28.5 mile 45.9 km 39 station loop system. This British built rail-loop connects Yangon to its satellite towns and villages
    DSCF9770cc_1.jpg
  • Duck meat for sale at an early morning street market in Yangon, Myanmar on 17th May 2016.  A large variety of local products are available for sale in fresh markets all over Yangon, all being sold on small individual stalls
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  • The rocket festival audience at the PaO National Day on 24th March 2016 in Kayah State, Myanmar. The PaO origin story states that they are derived from a shaman, Zawgyu, and a female dragon so the women fashion their turban to resemble a dragons head
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  • Preparing the bamboo rocket for the contest at the PaO National Day on 24th March 2016 in Kayah State, Myanmar
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  • Public ceramic drinking water container on the streets of Yangon in Myanmar on 19th March 2016
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  • Dried fish for sale at an early morning market in Loikaw on 17th January 2016 in Kayah state, Myanmar.  A large variety of local products are available for sale in fresh markets all over Myanmar, all being sold on small individual stalls
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  • Fresh dried chilli for sale at an early morning market in Loikaw on 17th January 2016 in Kayah state, Myanmar.  A large variety of local products are available for sale in fresh markets all over Myanmar, all being sold on small individual stalls
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  • Fresh fish and shrimps for sale at an early morning street market in Yangon on 16th January 2016, Myanmar.  A large variety of local products are available for sale in fresh markets all over Yangon, all being sold on small individual stalls
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  • Easter Sunday service at St Michaelss church in the ethnic Kayaw village of Yo Co Pra on 27th March 2016 in Kayah State, Myanmar. In the past most people residing in Kayah State were traditional spirit worshippers, but significant numbers have converted to Christianity, especially  Baptists or Catholics
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  • Interior of St Josephs church in the ethnic Kayaw village of Yo Co Pra on 27th March 2016 in Kayah State, Myanmar. In the past most people residing in Kayah State were traditional spirit worshippers, but significant numbers have converted to Christianity, especially  Baptists or Catholics
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  • Portrait of a Kayan Padaung ethnic minority woman on 26th March 2016 in Kayah State, Myanmar. Myanmar is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in Southeast Asia with 135 different indigenous ethnic groups. There are over a dozen ethnic Karenni subgroups in the region including the Kayan who are perhaps the best known due to the traditional practice of the Kayan women extending their necks with brass rings
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  • Portrait of a Kayan Padaung ethnic minority woman on 26th March 2016 in Kayah State, Myanmar. Myanmar is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in Southeast Asia with 135 different indigenous ethnic groups. There are over a dozen ethnic Karenni subgroups in the region including the Kayan who are perhaps the best known due to the traditional practice of the Kayan women extending their necks with brass rings
    DSCF6726cc_1_1.jpg
  • Novice monks at the monastery after a Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 23rd March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week.
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  • A monk helps a novice put on his robes for the first time during a Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 25th March 2016 in Loikaw, Kayah State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week.
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  • A monk shaves the boys head and the hair is caught in a white cloth held by his parents during a Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 25th March 2016 in Loikaw, Kayah State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys are dressed and made-up to be a prince and paraded through the village before being ordained as novice monks.
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