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Taiwan: Getting ready for a Buddhist parade, 1960 (photo)
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Taiwan: Getting ready for a Buddhist parade, 1960 (photo)
6009765 Taiwan: Getting ready for a Buddhist parade, 1960 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Getting ready for a Buddhist parade, 1960. Illustration for Appointment Diary of the Republic of China (ie Taiwan) issued by the Government Information Office, published by the Free China Review Press.); © Look and Learn
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1960 1960s Buddhist Nineteen Sixties Parade Ready Taiwan Chineses
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This photograph, taken in 1960 by an anonymous Chinese photographer, transports us back to Taiwan during a time of cultural celebration. The image captures the vibrant energy and anticipation as participants prepare for a Buddhist parade. Intricately adorned floats line the streets, showcasing the artistic mastery of Taiwanese craftsmen. Elaborate decorations featuring mythical creatures and religious symbols adorn these magnificent creations, ready to dazzle onlookers with their beauty and symbolism. The photo offers a glimpse into the rich history of Taiwan, highlighting its deep-rooted spiritual traditions. As devotees meticulously arrange offerings and don traditional attire, one can sense their reverence for this sacred event. Published in Appointment Diary of the Republic of China by the Government Information Office, this image serves as both documentation and artistry. It immortalizes a moment frozen in time—a snapshot that encapsulates not only Taiwan's historical significance but also its cultural diversity. Decades later, we are reminded of how rituals like these continue to shape communities around Asia. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of tradition—how it connects generations while embracing change. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported into an era where spirituality intertwines with daily life—a visual reminder that even amidst modernization, ancient customs remain cherished cornerstones within societies across our vast world.
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