Farmers’ fields (almost all rice) between Siem Reap and Battambang
A house somewhere between Siem Reap and Battambang
A wedding procession
A small village near Battambang where we started the Bamboo Train ride
Assembling the Norry or Bamboo Train
The train tracks though the country side
Rice paddies
A small village which was the mid or turning point of our train journey
Riding the Bamboo Train
An abandoned brick kiln
An old truck left in a closed brick factory
A brick forming machine
The motor used to power the bamboo train. The driver pushed down on the rope with his foot to move the motor back which tightened the pulley belt which made the…
This type of two wheel tractor (here pulling a cart) is very popular throughout Cambodia (and Asia)
Rice drying in the sun
Ta Dumbong Statue. It is the representation of a local legend about a boy and a magic stick. It has become a symbol of the city.
The Sangker River, Battambang Cambodia
A small machine shop
The bat cave at Phnom Sampov on the road to the Killing Caves of Phnom Sampeau. These are the first on millions of bats that will exit this cave at night fall.
A swam of bats leaving the Phnom Sampov bat cave. The swam lasted for more than half an hour. They are wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bats.
