Indochina 2009

Photos by Adam Jones

These photos were taken during two months in Indochina
(Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam) from May to July 2009.

Photo Gallery 30: Laos - Bolaven Plateau

This gallery: Bolaven landscapes and people shots from our visit to two minority villages,
Ban Kandone and Ban Kokphoung.

I.

The community house at the heart of Ban Kandone.

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II.

This photo and following: Ban Kandone village folk.

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III.

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IV.

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V.

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VI.

Photo by Griselda Ramírez

This photo and following: in the village of Ban Kokphoung. Look closely at this shot: the flower-box
is in fact the rusted casing of a bomb dropped by the Americans during their massive assault on Laos (1964-69);
villagers found it in the nearby forest.

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VII.

Same kid as in the previous shot.

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VIII.

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IX.

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X.

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XI.

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XII.

Photo by Griselda Ramírez

Escargots, anyone?

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XIII.

This photo and following: final landscapes from the Bolaven Plateau.

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XIV.

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XV.

Photo by Griselda Ramírez

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XVI.

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All photos copyright 2009 by Adam Jones, unless otherwise indicated. These images may be freely used for educational and other non-commercial purposes, if the author is credited and notified. For commercial use, please contact the author. All photos are available in high-resolution versions suitable for print publication.

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