Cremation of lay person of Luang Prabang on the Mekong Riverside near Vat Hath Siaw, Chomphet District, Luang Prabang in 1930s. Monks participate the cremation posing a portrait for a memorial in front of the coffin, From left to right on the left-hand: Sathou Maha Khamphan Soumanaphouto (Virachit) of Vat Pa Fang, Unidentified monk, Sathou Somchin of Vat Aphai and Unidentified monk of Vat Saen Sukharam. From right to left on the right-hand: Sathou Chanthee of Vat Saen Sukharam, Sathou Nyai Kaenchan Katchayana Mahathera, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam and Somdet Phra Sangharaj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat) of Vat Long Khoun.
Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.
