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Crafting Shade: An Umbrella Maker's Tale

Against a backdrop of her vibrant creations, an Indonesian artisan meticulously assembles a new parasol, her deft hands stitching a narrative of heritage with every thread and spindle.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Solo, Indonesia
Camera: Canon EOS R5
Copyright: © Yan Li