In 1961,His majesty (Crown) Vong Savang ordained be a Bhikkhu at Vat Mai Suvannaphumaram Luang Prabang,the senoir monks posing for a portrait with him in front of Sim Vat Mai.(sitting from left),pha Thong of Vat Meun Na,Pha Khamfan Silasangvara Maha Thela of Vat Suvannakhili,His Holiness Dhammayano (Bunthan) patriarch of Vat Mai,pha Khamchan Virachitta Maha Thela of Vat Saen Sukharam,His majesty Vong Savang Bhikkhu,(2nd row standing from right),Pha Duangta of Vat Mai,Pha Fanh Tissavangso of Vat Mai,Pha Phummi Phalappatto Vat Nong,Pha Doung Vat Xiang Muan,unidentified monk,Pha Thongdi Vat Si Phuthabat,Phatthaman Phatthalamuni of Vat Mai,(Middle row the 3rd),Pha Mao Manivangso of Vat Xiang Thong,(back row first left),Pha Chanpheng Palittathammo,the present abbot of Vat Mai in present (2010).(see Nr H0225,B0522,B0524,C1758-59).
Original material consist of: silver gelatine DOP print.
