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The Colors of Lantern Street in Chinatown

The Colors of Lantern Street in Chinatown

Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 18:43 GMT+7
A teenage girl wears rabbit ears to pose for a photo.
A teenage girl wears rabbit ears to pose for a photo.
Large crowds of local Vietnamese gather on Lantern Street.
Large crowds of local Vietnamese gather on Lantern Street.
A woman selects a lantern for her son on Luong Nhu Hoc, or “Lantern Street” on Sept. 17, 2013.
A woman selects a lantern for her son on Luong Nhu Hoc, or “Lantern Street” on Sept. 17, 2013.
A close-up view of colorful lanterns.
A close-up view of colorful lanterns.
A festival-goer poses for a photo.
A festival-goer poses for a photo.
Many visitors often use the lanterns as photo props, rather than actually buying the ornaments themselves.
Many visitors often use the lanterns as photo props, rather than actually buying the ornaments themselves.
A young girl dons a colorful mask and prepares to have her photo taken.
A young girl dons a colorful mask and prepares to have her photo taken.
Most visitors are teenagers or young adults.
Most visitors are teenagers or young adults.

Quynh Trung

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