Ha Long Barge
by Maria Coulson
Title
Ha Long Barge
Artist
Maria Coulson
Medium
Photograph - Digital Art, Fine Art Phototgraphy
Description
Halong bay has more than 2000 large and small islands. There are up to 1969 islets in the 1553 km2 area recognized by the Ministry of Culture and Information in 1962, of which 980 islands have names. And in the 434 km2 area recognized by Unesco as a World Heritage with 411 islands in total 775 islands have names. The names of the islands in Halong Bay are mostly longstanding, some islands were given names by the fishermen, some are named by well known people, some names have a long story attached with them. It is not too much to say that finding out about the names of the islands is also learn about the value of history , culture of Halong Bay.
Proceeds from the sale of this photograph goes to help orphaned and abandoned children in Colombia South America.
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February 18th, 2018
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