Farmers plowing and preparing rice paddies, 1947
Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Preparing the rice paddies (tamboes) for the new crop of transplanted seedlings near the village of Gakiya, Iheya Shima. There is a bull and a wooden plow in one of the near paddies, and barefoot people generally."
Dates
- Creation: 1947
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Language of Materials
English
Library Details
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