Memorial of Khot Sim (the main hall' s boundary-marking and stone setting) ceremony and Monk's ordination at Vat Chomkhao Manirat, Houy Xay District, Borkeo Province on 4th day of waning moon in 4th month of Buddhist calendar B.E. 2497, corresponds to Saturday 9th March, 1955 heads by Somdet Phra Sangharaj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat) of Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram, Luang Prabang. Lay person in middle is Phia Hompheng, a district governor of Houy Xay. Monks from left to right: Unidentified monk, Sathou Khamchan Virachitto of Vat Saen Sukharam, Somdet Phra Sangharaj Dhammayana Mahathera (Bounthan Boupharat) of Vat Mai Suvannaphoumaram, Phra Ajan Maha Padith Buddhakhosako of Vat Chanthabouri, Vientiane and Sathou Fanh of Vat Saen Sukharam.
Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.
