Stilt houses with satellite dishes
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Stilt houses with satellite dishes
Stilt houses with satellite dishes, Haranggaol, north shore of Lake Toba, North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Media ID 1167107
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Advancement Contrast Dish Indonesia Indonesian Lake Toba North Sumatra Progress Satellite Dish Satellite Dishes Shack Stilt Stilt House Sumatra Technology Toba
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Robert Francis captures the unique blend of tradition and progress in Haranggaol, a village located on the north shore of Lake Toba in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The image showcases stilt houses adorned with satellite dishes, symbolizing the harmonious coexistence of rural life and modern technology. The vibrant colors of the wooden houses stand out against the lush greenery of the surrounding forest, creating a striking contrast that epitomizes Indonesian architecture. These traditional structures reflect both cultural heritage and practicality as they are built above water to protect against flooding. The presence of satellite dishes on these humble abodes represents how advancements in communication have reached even remote corners of Southeast Asia. It is a testament to how technology has seamlessly integrated into everyday life, bridging gaps between urban and rural areas. As we admire this photograph, we are transported to an idyllic countryside where time seems to stand still amidst rapid global development. The tranquility emanating from this scene invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of nature but also the resilience and adaptability displayed by local communities. Robert Francis's skillful photography allows us to explore different cultures through his lens while reminding us that progress need not erase cherished traditions. This image serves as a reminder that harmony can be achieved when old customs embrace new possibilities for growth and connectivity.
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