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Salt Workers
This type of salt production is a low-cost technology that is known and used in shallow coastal regions throughout Southeast Asia. Let the sea water flowed in the fields at high tide. Over a period of sunny days, the water would evaporate and leave the white salt on the surface. Hundred of workers started collecting the salt, transporting up to the dyke
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Tran Tuan Viet
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This print titled "Salt Workers" by Tran Tuan Viet captures the essence of a traditional salt production technique widely practiced in Southeast Asia's shallow coastal regions. The image showcases an age-old low-cost technology that relies on the natural elements to create pure white salt. The photograph transports us to a serene coastal landscape where sea water is allowed to flow into vast fields during high tide. As the days pass, aided by abundant sunshine, the water gradually evaporates, leaving behind a glistening layer of precious salt crystals on the surface. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness hundreds of dedicated workers diligently collecting and transporting the harvested salt up to the protective dyke. Their tireless efforts reflect not only their commitment but also their deep-rooted connection with this time-honored practice that has been passed down through generations. Tran Tuan Viet's lens beautifully encapsulates both the laborious process and cultural significance associated with this ancient trade. Through his artistry, he invites us to appreciate not just the physical beauty of these shimmering salt fields but also acknowledge its historical and cultural importance within Southeast Asian communities. This thought-provoking print serves as a poignant reminder of how human ingenuity can harness nature's resources while preserving traditions that have stood strong for centuries.
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