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Exodus

Been working more on the Pchhum Benh festival (VIJ2008073G). Half of Phnom Penh leaves the city to honour the dead in their home village, causing hour-long traffic jams at the exit of the city.

Cambodia, Pick up

CAMBODIA.Phnom Penh (Phnom Penh). 27/09/2008: Pchhum Benh (Festival of the Dead) exodus at Psah Thmey.

Cambodia, Tongs

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 28/09/2008: Pchhum Benh exodus at street 80.   

One Response to “Exodus”

  1. John :) ))

    LOVE the new Legislation pics/story ;) ))…it’s so so funny…and then one remembers, that this body of legislature has people’s lives in their palms…then it breaks the heart….

    festival of dead…would love to see more pics from that…awaiting…

    running
    b

    bobblack - September 30th, 2008 at 3:19 am