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A man picks Chinese Lunar New Year decorations inside a shop in Taipei
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A man picks Chinese Lunar New Year decorations inside a shop in Taipei
A man picks Chinese Lunar New Year decorations inside a shop in Taipei February 10, 2010. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, the Year of the Tiger begins on February 14, 2010. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (TAIWAN - Tags: SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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Body Part Chinese New Year Choice Decoration Firecracker Group Hand Hanging Position Interior Kywd Kywd Nk Multiple Selection Shop Display Traditional Fake Reach Taiwanese Top Pictures Unrecognisable
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In this vibrant snapshot captured by Nicky Loh, a man can be seen carefully selecting Chinese Lunar New Year decorations inside a bustling shop in Taipei. The image was taken on February 10,2010, just days before the Year of the Tiger was set to begin on February 14th according to the Chinese lunar calendar. The photograph showcases an array of traditional ornaments and festive adornments hanging from above, creating an enchanting atmosphere within the shop's interior. With outstretched hands reaching towards multiple choices, the man remains unrecognizable but his silhouette adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to the composition. As he contemplates his selection amidst a sea of colorful options, one cannot help but appreciate the creative use of space and placement throughout the shop display. From fake firecrackers to intricate traditional symbols, each decoration holds significance for welcoming good fortune and prosperity into homes during this auspicious time. With ample copy space surrounding him, it is evident that this photo captures not only one individual's choice but also represents Taiwanese society as they prepare for their most cherished celebration. The image serves as a visual reminder of how traditions are kept alive through generations while embracing new elements along the way. Overall, Nicky Loh's snapshot encapsulates both cultural richness and personal decision-making within its frame – reminding us all of our shared humanity during joyous occasions like Chinese New Year.
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