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Cham people using a Dai fishing system for trei real fish on the Tonle Sap River
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Cham people using a Dai fishing system for trei real fish on the Tonle Sap River
Cham people using a Dai fishing system for trei real fish on the Tonle Sap River, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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© Michael Nolan
Cambodia Cambodian Cambodian Culture Cham Fishing Indochina South East Asian Southeast Asian Stereotypically Cambodian Stilts Subsistence Traditionally Cambodian Typically Cambodian Fishery River Scene Tonle Sap River
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This print by Michael S. Nolan showcases the Cham people engaging in a traditional fishing method known as the Dai system on the Tonle Sap River in Cambodia, Indochina. The image captures the vibrant colors of Southeast Asia, with its rich blue skies and lush greenery serving as a picturesque backdrop. In this scene, we witness the Cham people skillfully maneuvering their wooden boats along the river's surface. The Dai fishing system they employ is an age-old technique that has been passed down through generations. As they cast their nets into the water, their expert hands work harmoniously to catch trei real fish - a prized delicacy in Cambodian cuisine. The photograph not only highlights the beauty of this cultural practice but also offers insight into Cambodia's traditional industries and subsistence lifestyle. It provides a glimpse into typically Cambodian scenes and architecture, with stilted buildings lining the riverbanks. As incidental figures populate both foreground and background, one can sense a bustling atmosphere surrounding this tourist destination. This image serves as an invitation for travelers to immerse themselves in Cambodian culture and experience firsthand these time-honored traditions. Nolan's photography transports viewers to another world where nature intertwines seamlessly with human activity. Through his lens, he captures moments that celebrate both tradition and progress while reminding us of our interconnectedness with our surroundings.
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