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Woman makes a clay pot at a factory at Phu Lang pottery village in Bac Ninh province
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Woman makes a clay pot at a factory at Phu Lang pottery village in Bac Ninh province
A woman makes a clay pot at a factory at Phu Lang pottery village in Bac Ninh province, Vietnam, May 14, 2015. The village is part of an old pottery triangle in northern Vietnam which includes Bat Trang and Tho Ha, and has been producing pottery since the 13th century, according to local media. REUTERS/Kham
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In this photo, we witness the artistry and skill of a woman as she delicately shapes a clay pot at a factory in Phu Lang pottery village. Located in Bac Ninh province, Vietnam, this village is steeped in history and tradition, forming part of an ancient pottery triangle alongside Bat Trang and Tho Ha. The image transports us to May 14,2015, where we can almost feel the texture of the clay beneath her hands and smell the earthy scent that permeates the air. The woman's focused expression reveals her deep connection with her craft, honed over centuries by generations before her. Phu Lang pottery village has been producing exquisite ceramics since the 13th century. Its rich heritage is evident in every piece created here. From simple pots to intricate vases adorned with traditional motifs, each item tells a story of cultural significance. Nguyen Huy Kham captures this moment beautifully through his lens for Reuters Images. His photograph not only showcases the talent of this skilled artisan but also serves as a reminder of our shared human ability to create beauty from raw materials. As we gaze upon this photo print, let us appreciate both the craftsmanship behind it and the enduring legacy carried forward by Phu Lang pottery village – preserving traditions that have stood the test of time.
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