King Sisavangvathana went to be Chief for the cremation ceremony of Somdejchaomaha Ouparaj Phejxaraj Rattanavongsa which was held at Thatluang field in Luangprabang on 7th November,1959.(This photograph is the same as C0045,C0048,C0082,C0215). Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP ...
Portrait of Sisaleumsak, Rajasamphanthavong (1885-1969), nominated Head of the Royal Family in 1919, younger brother of the King Sisavang Vong. Photograph probably in 1940s Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print
The monk sprinkling water ceremonyThis monk sprinkling water ceremony was held at Wat Xiengthong.The faith ,lay people and children took this photo with the monks who were invited to watered such as Sathou Maha Khemang Mouthouchitto,the abbot of Wat Sibounhoung.Sathouyai Mao Manivangso,the abbot...
The monks and novices of Wat Xiengthong,Luangprabangin 1960.Sathouyai Mao Manivangso,the abbot of Wat Xiengthong (3rd from right to left).(This photoghraph is the same as C0055,C0058,C0059,C0060,C0064). Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print
The boat racing festival in 1960.The boat racing festival is held on Namkhan River in September every year which is corresponded to the festival of rice-packets decorating the earth in Luangprabang.It is continually done to the present day.This photo was about the racing boat of Wat Xiengthong(...
Mr.Houmphanh Manisouk(Stepson of Sathouyai Mao Manivangso)(The same man as C0261)when he was studying the civil aviation at the Technician College in Bangkok,Thailand in 1970,he sent this photo to Sathouyai Mao Manivangso,the abbot of Wat Xiengthong,Luangprabang. Original material consists of: ...
King Sisavangvathana was offering The Meditating Buddha image to Sathouyai Mao Manivangso,the abbot of Wat Xiengthong in the Royal Palace on 5th July,1960.(This photograph is the smae as C0073).The Meditating Buddha is the Buddha for Thursday.After the Budhha-to-be had meditated under the Bodhi-...
Prabang Buddhalavan enlightened Chanting Ceremony was held at Wat Mai Souvannaphoummaram in 1960s,after the Lao New Year by using the studio or microphone for the first time in Luangprabang.From left to right,Sathoumaha Khemang Mouthouchitto,the abbot of Wat Sibounhoung.Sathouyai Khamchanh Virac...
Mr.Houmphaengkhao Manisouk and his family(The older brother of Mr.Houmphanh Manisouk)was the stepson of Sathouyai Mao Manivangso.Now he lives in USA.This photo was taken on 10th Agust,1980. Original material consists of: chromogenic print