Buddhist ceremony [1961]

A memorial of the ordination ceremony at Vat Xieng Mouane Vajiramangalaram in 1961. From the left: Sathou Nyai Douang Abbot of Vat Xieng Mouane, Unknown monk of Vat Xieng Mouane, Sathou Nyai Khamfanh Silasangvaro Abbot of Vat Khili who is the right-hand prayer, The Sangharaj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat) of Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram who is the preceptor, Sathou Nyai Khamchan Virachitto Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam who is the left-hand prayer, Sathou Phor Phia Phatthamarn (Oune) Phattharamouny of Vat Mai and new ordained monk.

Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.