Lay people [1954]

His Excellency the king Laotian Sisavangvong on his kingdom anniversary 50 years (1904-1954). In formation copy from newspaper Loksaringam anniversary 50 years of kingdom by Mr. Vannarath on the kingdom of Laotian Crown prince is symbol of changing in Asia on the middle end of this century. Therefore Lao people hold up cerebration anniversary 50 years of kingdom on 15th March, 1954. During on his kingdom he was painful with opposing of Japan and French. So, fight for democracy such as with Khominitt war it happent all the world. His excellency the King Sisavangvong take a seat in 1909, on his kingdom at that time there are there kindom as: Luang Prabang, Vientiane and Champasack set up one kingdom as: "Laotian Kigdom" and it is the time of him can independent with french in March, 1953. when he known about dishonour of foriegner as: Vietname, French. and he has patient with the bed distroy of them and beleived in Buddhist and don't leave from place museum until he can stop the Kommunit army. after that Villagers in Luang Prabang seem his certain and true mind for independece to Lao people and take away of the other enemy to the end of his life. (This photo copy fro newspaper "Lok Sari" printed April, 1954. The owner is Maha Onsee Mungkhala, Ban Khili, March, 2008 ).

Original material consists of: monochrome halftone print.