Water Splashing Festival in Jinghong town Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, China, Asia
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Water Splashing Festival in Jinghong town Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3642777
© Christian Kober
Attacking Celebrating Child Festival Festivity Hold Holding Laughing Leisure Activity Mischievous Movement Observing Play Playful Playing Spray Spraying Stepping Store Walk Watching Yunnan Province Assaulting Blocked Blocking Bothering Far East Fooling Full Body Laugh Laughter Obstructing Trick Tricking Xishuangbanna
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This vibrant print captures the exuberant spirit of the Water Splashing Festival in Jinghong town, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, China. As a full-length shot, it beautifully showcases the lively scene filled with laughter and mischief. In this traditional festival deeply rooted in Chinese culture, people from all walks of life come together to celebrate and play. The image portrays a large group of people joyfully engaging in water-related activities outside a store in the city. Men, women, and children can be seen walking, standing, and laughing as they participate in this age-old tradition. The photograph perfectly freezes moments of movement and action as individuals spray water on each other using squirt guns or any means available. The mischievous nature of the festival is evident through playful interactions between participants. Some are blocking or obstructing others' paths while tricking them into getting soaked. Amidst all the fun-filled chaos, there is an overwhelming sense of cultural festivity that permeates every corner. Christian Kober/Robert Harding's photography skillfully captures not only the physical motion but also the vibrant colors associated with this celebration. From bright splashes of water to colorful attire worn by both locals and tourists alike – every element adds to the visual spectacle. This snapshot serves as a window into East Asian leisure activity where traditions blend seamlessly with modern urban life. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in this unique custom while appreciating its significance within Chinese society.
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