Tara Banjara was four years old when her parents put her to work on the roads, cleaning the garbage and rubble out of potholes to prepare for construction.
Lee Tseng-chang (李增昌), a 95-year-old photographer and chronicler of the history of Hsinchu County’s Jhudong Township (竹東), is soon to publish the country’s first photography book in the Hailu (海陸) dialect of the Hakka language.
The book titled <i>Child Laborer, Hsinchu Glass Co., Jhudong, and Lee Tseng-chang</i> (少年工．新玻．竹東．李增昌), consists of 400 images taken by Lee, as well as essays on the history of the township’s Hakka community, Lee’s coauthor, Ku Shao-chi (古少騏), said on Friday.
The book received funding under the Ministry of Culture’s program to promote books written in local languages spoken in Taiwan that are not Mandarin.
Lee’s photography captures the
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