Cambodia - Phnom-Penh - The Kings Young Dancers
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Cambodia - Phnom-Penh - The Kings Young Dancers
Cambodia - Phnom-Penh - The Kings Young Dancers Date: 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cambodia Cambodian Dancer Dancers Headdress Kings Mask Monarchs Penh Performers Troupe Youngsters Phnom
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in time from the 1910s, showcasing a group of young dancers performing at the Royal Court of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and history of Cambodia during the monarchical era. The young dancers, dressed in ornate and intricately designed costumes, are seen with masks adorning their faces, adding an air of mystery and enchantment to their performance. Their expressions are full of focus and determination, reflecting their dedication to the traditional art of dance that has been passed down through generations. The troupe's headdresses, adorned with feathers, beads, and other decorative elements, add to the grandeur and opulence of the scene. The dancers' body language and movements suggest a graceful and rhythmic performance, which would have been a source of entertainment for the royal family and nobility of Cambodia. This photograph is a testament to the deep-rooted cultural traditions that have shaped Cambodian history and identity. The young dancers, with their masks and ornate costumes, represent the continuity and resilience of Cambodian art and performance, despite the many challenges and changes that the country has faced throughout history. The photograph also offers a unique perspective into the lives of the young performers, who were an integral part of the royal court during the monarchical era. Their dedication and passion for the art of dance underscores the importance of preserving cultural traditions and passing them down to future generations.
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