Buddhist ceremony [1954]

Left to right: Sathou Khamchan Virachitto (the Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam) and Maha Chanpheng, the interpreter of the Lao monks. This photograph was taken during their participation in the Chattha-Sangayana (the 6th Great Buddhist Council) in Rangoon, Burma, in 1954 (B.E. 2497).

Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.