Wayang performance, mid-1970s
- Arts
- 1975
This photogaph shows an outdoor Chinese wayang or opera performance in the mid-seventies, being played in a makeshift yet elaborately set-up stage. Three actors are on stage performing to a packed audience, with some standing near the stage. Title devised by Library staff.
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