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Kevin Schley

Street Vendor and Cell Phone Resting on the sidewalk, Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnam is a country with ancient history and traditions that still have significant value for its people but is also quickly moving towards modern globalization. The shoulder pole, a device that allows a person to carry significant weight in two balanced baskets fastened to a bamboo pole, is a rudimentary tool that has been used for centuries. New smart phone technology has been embraced and permeates society, existing side by side with ancient traditions.

Den Ngoc Son Historic Temple and Running Girl, Hanoi, Vietnam

The exuberance of a modern child, wearing a mask showing evidence of a current global pandemic, against the background of an ancient temple.

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Kevin Schley