Caption

Fine smoke rises between the upright incense sticks and forms soft, swirling lines in the warm air. The bundles are carefully tied and depict a serene scene of traditional offerings such as those found in many temples and shrines, Wat Yai Chai Mongkon, Ayutthaya, Thailand

Date

Mar 07, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Walter G. Allgöwer

Reference

BRK26H32_083

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

103.4Mb (34.5Mb) / 24.5in x 16.4in / 7360 x 4912 (300dpi)

Keywords

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