Angola
Plain Muila
Typical haircut and necklaces of a plain Muila woman
Plain Muila
Plain Muila
Mountain Muila
Plain Muila
Widow paintings
This widow will keep the back painting around her eyes for a full year at least
Mountain Muila
Khoi San
Humbi
Humbi hairstyle takes 8 hours to create
Humbi
Adolescent humbi wear this pearl curtain in front of the eyes for 6 month during the period of circumcision
Tua
Hakaona
Gambue
Gambue
Himba
Cubal
Ngendelengo
Cubal
Plain Muila
Ngendelengo
Bangladesh
Two sisters in Dhaka
Colorful walk
Taken at a market in Dhaka
Kids playing in the river
Old woman
Crowd on the railways
Taken from a bridge at the entrance of Dhaka city
Bangladeshi pink temple
Cameroon
Dupa woman
Baka
Baka Pygmys
Baka Pygmys
Baka Pygmys
Baka Pygmys
Old man in Idool kingdom
Mbum
Dowayo girl
Mbum man
Baka Pygmys
Dupa man
Mbum man
Dupa girl
Dupa woman
Baka Pygmys
Congo
Nyragongo lava crater
Nyiragongo's lava lake has at times been the most voluminous known lava lake in recent history. The depth of the lava lake varies considerably.
Ethiopia
Daasanach tribe
Women are circumcised by removing the clitoris. Women who are not circumcised are called animals or boys and cannot get married or wear clothes. Women wear a pleated cowskin skirt and necklaces and bracelets, they are usually married off at 17 while men are at 20. Boys are circumcised. Men wear only a checkered cloth around their waist.
Old Priest in Uka church
Christmas procession
St-George church
Timkat
Suri face painting
Suri facial decoration
Suri face painting
Suri with lip plate
India
Taj Mahal
Varanasi old lady
Colored eyes
The kid and the cobra
The wise
Sleeping stairs
Black inspiration
Gange bathing
Ashes gaze
Smoking spirit
Wise old man
Meditation
Sunglasses
Priest
Amber fort
White beard
Indonesia
Long-tailed macaque at Sacred monkey sanctuary
Long-tailed macaque at Sacred monkey sanctuary
Long-tailed macaque at Sacred monkey sanctuary
Kenya
White rhinoceros
Waterbuck
White rhinoceros
Maasai kid
White rhinoceros
Maasai woman
White rhinoceros
Myanmar
Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery
U Bein Bridge on Taungthaman Lake
Mahagandayon monastery
Mahagandayon monastery
Mahagandayon monastery
Mahagandayon monastery
Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery
Koe Thaung Temple
Koe Thaung Temple
Nepal
Holi trance
Marpha kid
Sleeping Sadhus at Pashupatinath temple
Furnished eyebrows at Pashupatinath temple
Smoking Sadhus at Pashupatinath temple
Bhaktapur woman
Sadhus at Pashupatinath temple
Cold Mustang child
Sadhus at Muktinath temple
108 holy fontains of Muktinath temple
Old man in Depchedara
Sadhus at holi festival
Chitwan girl
Marpha boy
Sadhus at Pashupatinath temple
Holi festival
South Sudan
Mundari tribe
Toposa tribe
Toposa tribe
Toposa tribe
Mundari
Jiye tribe
Larim tribe
Mundari face
Their cows are everything for the Mundari people. They massage them twice a day, collect their dung to make fires that produce very fine ashes that are reused as sun protection and insect repellent. The fires are also used to keep them warm during the night. No waist, all is reused. Recycling...
Jiye tribe
The Jiye are fierce warriors. They pierce and scar their bodies as marks of beauty. The women wear beaded head bands in colors which represent the clan of their husband.
Mundari kid holding two young goats
Young kids are taking care of smaller cattle like young goats and sheep. Adults will take care of big cows.
Mundari shadows
The poetry culminates at sunset, when cow horns and Mundari silhouettes intertwine in an orange cloud of smoke and ash…
Mundari tribe
Young kid collecting cow faeces to burn it as an insect repellent
Tanzania
Maasai
Maasai village
Red colobus
Maasai school
Maasai woman