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    What would usually be a road full of cars, tuk-tuks (three-wheeled cars) and busses is empty on a Sunday afternoon. This lady was waiting patiently for the next bus to come by. by: alycialim Views[335] Dressed in white uniforms, these boys were sitting in a 'tuk-tuk' (three-wheeled car) ready to go home after a Sunday school at a Buddhist temple. When they saw me holding a camera, they got excited and started posing for a picture. by: alycialim Views[638] These three young people were captured enjoying the seabreeze at Galle Face beach after a long week. by: alycialim Views[9801] These women and men were found sitting opposite the Pettah market, waiting for the public bus. There was a lot of commotion on the road, so I was lucky to get a shot from across the busy street. They all got on the bus that arrived a second after I took the photograph. by: alycialim Views[518] With the increasing cost of living, Sri Lankan pensioners were marching down one of the main streets in Colombo rallying for an increase in their pensions. The policeman in front was stopping cars on the road to let the pensioners through. by: alycialim Views[371]
     

    My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

    Wednesday, 13 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    My photos are from my recent trip to Colombo, Sri Lanka. My first time in the country, I was eager to learn and understand the people and their culture. Sri Lankans are very good spirited people, and they are thankful for what they have, however little ... Read more >
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