DIGITAL LIBRARY OF LAO MANUSCRIPTS
Preservation of Lao Manuscripts Programme in Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Aerial view showing mountainous terrain. Luang Prabang, 1996.
Aerial view 1, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Aerial view of Luang Prabang city, between the Nam Khan and Mekong Rivers, showing Phusi hill and stupa. Luang Prabang, 1996.
Aerial view 2, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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That Phusi is a revered stupa, situated on top of a hill in the middle of the city. Luang Prabang, 2001.
Phusi Stupa, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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The Provincial Museum, housed in the former Royal Palace, houses important manuscript holdings. Luang Prabang, 1996.
Provincial Museum, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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A typical Luang Prabang street scene. Luang Prabang, 1996.
Street scene, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Local children and villagers watching a video about the work of PLMP, including footage of themselves. Luang Prabang Province, 1994.
Watching PLMP video, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Contents of a manuscript cupboard dated BE 2438 (CE 1895), prior to preservation. Vat Nong Sikhunmueang, Luang Prabang, 1994.
Manuscript cupboard 1, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Contents of a manuscript cupboard dated BE 2438 (CE 1895), following preservation work. Vat Nong Sikhunmueang, Luang Prabang, 2000.
Manuscript cupboard 2, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Unprotected manuscripts stored on a rack, prior to preservation. Luang Prabang Province, 1997.
Manuscript rack, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Monks and laypeople carrying newly preserved manuscripts around the sim before storage. Vat Sang Khong, Luang Prabang Province, 1999.
Manuscript procession 1, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Monks and laypeople carrying newly preserved manuscripts around the sim before storage. Luang Prabang Province, 1997.
Manuscript procession 2, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Cleaned palm leaves being arranged for microfilming. Luang Prabang, 2000.
Microfilming, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Shrine with Buddha images and Nang Tholani. Luang Prabang Province, 1994.
Buddhist Shrine, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Buddha image in Northern Lao style. Luang Prabang Province, 1996.
Buddha image, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Carved temple doors showing monkeys carrying Pha Lak and Pha Lam, in Lao versions of the Indian Ramayana epic. Vat Saensukhalam, Luang Prabang, 2004.
Temple doors, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Detail of a carved temple door, showing a mythical dragon. Luang Prabang, 2001.
Detail of temple door, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Richly painted exterior of a Buddhist temple. Luang Prabang Province, 1994.
Painted Buddhist temple, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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An unusual temple building, which may have previously been a manuscript repository. Luang Prabang Province, 1997.
Buddhist temple building, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Detail from an old photograph, showing young Buddhist novices learning to read palm-leaf manuscripts. Luang Prabang, 2000.
Old photograph, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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An elderly monk reading a palm-leaf manuscript written in Tham Lao script. Luang Prabang, 1996.
Tham Lao manuscript, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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The late Sathu Pho Phan beside a manuscript chest with kinnali decoration. Vat Khomkhuang, Luang Prabang, 2000.
Manusript chest 01, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Manuscript chest with unusual mythical creatures as decoration. Luang Prabang, 1999.
Manusript chest 02, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Richly decorated manuscript chest. Luang Prabang.
Manusript chest 03, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Large manuscript chest with carved stand. Luang Prabang, 2000.
Manusript chest 04, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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View of the Nam Khan River. Luang Prabang, 2001.
Nam Khan River, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Washing manuscript wrapping cloths during the Preservation of Lao Manuscripts Programme. Luang Prabang Province, 1996.
Washing manuscript wrapping cloths, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Detail of leaves on a Bodhi Tree. Luang Prabang Province, 1996.
Bodhi leaves, Luang Prabang
Harald Hundius
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Detail of hibiscus flower and butterfly. Luang Prabang Province, 1996.
Flower and butterfly, Luang Prabang