Naxi women playing a local game of cards, Lijiang, Yunnan, China, Asia

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Naxi women playing a local game of cards, Lijiang, Yunnan, China, Asia

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Media ID 9657787

© Bruno Morandi

Chinese Culture Game Holding Human Hands Indigenous Culture Large Group Of Objects Leisure Lifestyles Lijiang Medium Group Of People Part Of Playing Traditionally Chinese Typically Chinese Unrecognisable Person Yunnan Card Game Playing Cards

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This print by Bruno Morandi/Robert Harding captures a vibrant moment in the heart of Lijiang, Yunnan, China. The image showcases a group of Naxi women engrossed in a local game of cards, highlighting the rich cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. The women are dressed in traditional attire, their colorful garments reflecting the lively spirit of this ancient Chinese tribe. With focused expressions and hands skillfully holding their cards, they demonstrate both concentration and camaraderie as they participate in this beloved pastime. Set against the backdrop of Lijiang's picturesque landscape, this photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives and leisure activities of these indigenous women. It is a testament to their strong bond with tradition and an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty and diversity found within Chinese culture. Morandi/Robert Harding expertly captures every detail - from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the subtle gestures made during gameplay. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate not only their dedication but also their unspoken connection with one another. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to another time and place where age-old customs thrive amidst modernity. It serves as a reminder that even as our world rapidly changes, there are pockets of heritage that continue to shape our collective identity.

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