Young Layap mum with son

Photographer

Mark Muscat de Celis

Category

People Photography - Portrait

Company

New York Institute of Photography

Submission Group

Amateur

Year

2024

Country / Region:

Malta

Visited Laya in Bhutan to attend the Royal Highlander Festival. The mum and son in this image are part of the extended family of the host who I was staying with. Image shot in their kitchen using tripod due to low light. Layas are said to have crossed into Bhutan from Tibet centuries ago.