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Toddler at Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
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Toddler at Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China

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  • Dong village wind and rain bridge with drying daikon radishes, Zhaoxing Dong, Guizhou Province, Southern China
  • Radishes drying on a wind and rain bridge, Zhaoxing Dong, Guizhou Province, Southern China
  • Young Dong boy with his sister<br />
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Zhaoxing Dong ethnic village, Guizhou Province, Southern China.  This little guy was quite fascinated with me and my camera....probably seemed like something from outer space!<br />
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Some photos of the interesting architecture of the village can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/UG8oUK">http://goo.gl/UG8oUK</a><br />
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18/03/15  <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Dong girl in ethnic attire<br />
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Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China<br />
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Several other photos from this interesting village can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/KnfVX4">http://goo.gl/KnfVX4</a><br />
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Re DycassStudios question, its partly my job (invitations to give talks, consult, etc.) and partly because I enjoy travelling to interesting places.<br />
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22/03/15  <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Dong man in ethnic attire holding his little girld, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Drying daikon radishes, curtains and reflections, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Dong mortise and tenon wooden house construction, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China<br />
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The Dong houses are sturdily built without the use of any nails.
  • Curious baby, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Toddler at Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Pretty in pink<br />
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Young Dong girl, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China<br />
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Other  photos from the Dong village can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/eRSQtp">http://goo.gl/eRSQtp</a><br />
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28/03/15  <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Dong children at play<br />
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Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Exuberant little girl<br />
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Dong dancers, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Street scene, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Street activities<br />
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Typical street scene with locals crowded around a brazier to keep warm, talking and knitting
  • Dyed cloth drying by the river<br />
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The Dong dye their own cloth and making cloth is a prominent local activity. Lenths of cloth being dyed, being rinsed out, handing to dry, and beaten to give it a shiny surface can be seen everywhere.
  • Dying the cloth with indigo dye in large tubs, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Drying traditional cloth after dying, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China<br />
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The lighter blue cloth has probably had only one cycle of dying, while the darker cloth is almost finished with the dying process.
  • Dong cloth drying by the river, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Woman vigorously pounding cloth to make it shine, Zhaoxing Dong village, Guizhou Province, China
  • Dong woman wearing a Dong cotton traditional attire at her handicrafts.  Her hair is also styled in the traditional Dong hair style.
  • nelli

    on March 22, 2015

    THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE

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