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A farmer is bent at the waist working in a wet-rice field at Mai Chau
About this photograph
- Creator
- Margery H. Freeman
- Date created
- May 1997
- Location
- Mai Chau, Vietnam
- License
- This photograph copyright ©1997. Terms of use
See this photograph in context
- Rice farming and rural life in Vietnam: Photographs and text tell the story of rice and rural life in Southeast Asia, with an emphasis on the highlanders, or Montagnards. (Page 5)
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- Search LEARN NC for baskets, farming, highlanders, Mai Chau, paddies, rural life, Vietnam, and wet rice.
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- See our collection of articles on visual literacy for ideas on using photographs meaningfully in the classroom.
A farmer wearing a conical sunhat is bent at the waist working in a ripening wet-rice field at Mai Chau. With one basket strapped at the waist and another larger one nearby, the farmer may be weeding the rice field, or else foraging for edible plants or fish.
