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Terraced Rice Fields in Vietnam

By Will Levith
May 15, 2016 12:00 pm EDT
(Quỳnh Anh Nguyen)
(Quỳnh Anh Nguyen)

Photographer Quỳnh Anh Nguyen took this photograph of Hmong farmers crossing a terraced rice field in Vietnam’s Yen Bai Province. It was submitted to last year’s National Geographic Photo Contest.

(Quynh Anh Nguyen)

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