Demolition underway of old image hall (sim), Vat Oub Mong, Vientiane Lao PDR

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Collection: Phralak-Phralam
Usage Conditions: Alan Potkin and Catherine Raymond
Title: Demolition underway of old image hall (sim), Vat Oub Mong, Vientiane Lao PDR
Resource Type: still image
Genre: photographs
Date Created: 2000-12
Publisher: Digital Conservation Facility, Laos
Southeast Asia Digital Library
Extent: 1 photograph
Note(s): digitized analog video frame (Hi-8 original format)
ca. 1925 (building construction)
1938 (original mural painting)
festive demolition of old image hall by local volunteers to prepare site for larger and more prestigious replacement structure.
archival images of the former image hall at Vat Oub Mong, demolished December 2000
Funding Source: This item digitized and made available online with funds provided by United States Department of Education, TICFIA (Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information) Grant P337A05006.
Geographic (Getty): Lao
Geographic (Library of Congress): Laos
Louangphrabang (Laos : Province)
Topic: Buddhist architecture
Buddhist temples
Phralak-Phralam
Mural painting and decoration
World Heritage areas
Subject: 17 58 06 N, 102 35 16 E

Buddhist architecture
Buddhist temples
Phralak-Phralam
Mural painting and decoration
Laos
Lao
la
Louangphrabang (Laos : Province)
World Heritage areas
Identifier: MD_VOM_demolition_underway_1.tif