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![[Man putting apples into basket which is on a girl's back, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NzEvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXB1dHRpbmctYXBwbGVzLWludG8tYmFza2V0LXdoaWNoLWlzLW9uLWEtZ2lybHMtYmFjay1sYWNodW5nLXNpa2tpbS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/458/jpg "[Man putting apples into basket which is on a girl's back, Lachung, Sikkim]")
![[Man standing behind a small truck, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTEvbWFuLXN0YW5kaW5nLWJlaGluZC1hLXNtYWxsLXRydWNrLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLTVjMTBkNi02NDAuanBn/40/57/webp "[Man standing behind a small truck, Lachung, Sikkim]")
![[Woman carrying wood on her back and man carrying vegetation in basket, walking down road in Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTMvd29tYW4tY2Fycnlpbmctd29vZC1vbi1oZXItYmFjay1hbmQtbWFuLWNhcnJ5aW5nLXZlZ2V0YXRpb24taW4tYmFza2V0LXdhbGtpbmctNjMzMjM4LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Woman carrying wood on her back and man carrying vegetation in basket, walking down road in Lachung, Sikkim]")
![[Rinchen Namgyal Lachungpa and boy standing next to yak-butter churns, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvcmluY2hlbi1uYW1neWFsLWxhY2h1bmdwYS1hbmQtYm95LXN0YW5kaW5nLW5leHQtdG8teWFrLWJ1dHRlci1jaHVybnMtbGFjaHVuZy05M2I0NmYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Rinchen Namgyal Lachungpa and boy standing next to yak-butter churns, Lachung, Sikkim]")
![[People picking fruit in an orchard]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvcGVvcGxlLXBpY2tpbmctZnJ1aXQtaW4tYW4tb3JjaGFyZC02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[People picking fruit in an orchard]")
![[Young girl, Kimu, carrying a birthday cake through the Lachung Monastery, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTUveW91bmctZ2lybC1raW11LWNhcnJ5aW5nLWEtYmlydGhkYXktY2FrZS10aHJvdWdoLXRoZS1sYWNodW5nLW1vbmFzdGVyeS1zaWtraW0tODU4NzVmLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/57/webp "[Young girl, Kimu, carrying a birthday cake through the Lachung Monastery, Sikkim]")
![[Woman weaving on loom, Lachung, Sikkim]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvd29tYW4td2VhdmluZy1vbi1sb29tLWxhY2h1bmctc2lra2ltLWU0Mjk2YS02NDAuanBn/40/27/webp "[Woman weaving on loom, Lachung, Sikkim]")
