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Taiwanese release sky lanterns to celebrate the traditional Chinese Lantern Festival on the first full moon of the Lunar New Year in Taipei on February 5, 2004. The lanterns are released in the believe that it will bring good luck and blessings. REUTERS/Simon Kwong Pictures of the Month February 2004 SK/BM
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Media ID 5793621
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Celebrate the richness and beauty of cultural traditions with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. This captivating image from REUTERS captures the essence of the Chinese Lantern Festival in Taipei, Taiwan, as sky lanterns are released on the first full moon of the Lunar New Year on February 5, 2004. Bring the enchanting scene of Rp4Driftibab into your home or office with our high-quality mounted prints, perfect for adding a touch of world culture and wonder to any space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.9cm (8" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, taken by Simon Kwong in Taipei on February 5,2004, we witness the enchanting spectacle of Taiwanese releasing sky lanterns to celebrate the traditional Chinese Lantern Festival. As darkness descends and the first full moon of the Lunar New Year graces the night sky, thousands gather to partake in this age-old tradition believed to bring good luck and blessings. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as vibrant lanterns fill the air like a constellation of dreams. Each delicate paper lantern carries with it hopes and aspirations for a prosperous year ahead. The warm glow emanating from within these floating vessels creates an ethereal ambiance that is both mesmerizing and awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into a world where ancient customs intertwine with modernity. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and our innate desire to seek harmony and fortune in life's journey. Simon Kwong's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the sheer beauty of this scene but also its cultural significance. Through his lens, he captures not just an event but also emotions - joyous faces illuminated by flickering candlelight reveal moments filled with anticipation and optimism. This remarkable image stands as a testament to human resilience and our enduring connection with traditions that have shaped us throughout history. It reminds us that even amidst rapid change, there are timeless rituals that continue to unite communities worldwide – binding generations together under one luminous sky.
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