Press Photo Pots for the housewives of Thailand

Pots for the housewives of Thailand.: Raburi in Thailand what "The five Towns" are to his country, for it is here that the many pots in use all over the country,are made from the local clay. Pots of all sizes are made but chief among them are the huge Ali-baba type which are used for storing drinking water in the country districts ans urban districts of the town where there is no piped water. The pots are mostly of a dark brown colour with a yellow pattern. The pots are brought to the side of the canal by lorry from the factories and kilns and are then loaded onto the many sampans for transport up the canals to towns and villages throughout the country. No need to ask these boys and girls of they are happy in their work, their wide grins show they are, They are busy unloading pots from the lorries which have brought them from the factories and kilos, ready for dispatch to all parts of Thailand.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated --0000.

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