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People playing Bagh Chal (or "Moving Tigers") street game (Nepal). Bagh Chal is a traditional two-player board game from Nepal. It features an asymmetric setup where one player controls four tigers and...

A child among raw bricks to dry in the sun at a brick factory (Nepal). Brick production in Nepal is a significant and mostly informal industry with over one thousand kilns operating throughout the country....

Portrait of an Indian flautist (Rajasthan, India). The tradition of flute playing, or flautistry, has a rich history in India and is deeply rooted in the country's classical music traditions. The flute...

Portrait of a Buddhist monk (Laos). The Buddhist monk life is deeply rooted in the principles and practices of Buddhism. Young boys may enter the monastic life as novices, usually around the age of seven....

Portrait of a Kara child at sunrise (Omo Valley, Ethiopia). The Kara tribe is among the smallest ethnic groups in the Omo Valley in southern Ethiopia. They live in villages along the eastern bank of the...

Congregants of the Fifohazana Malagasy movement during the traditional Sunday procession, dressed in immaculate white garments (Madagascar).These congregants are members of the Fifohazana ("Revival") movement,...

Portrait of a tea picker at work (Madagascar).During the harvest season, hundreds of workers move through the tea bushes each day with practiced gestures, collecting the youngest leaves by hand. The work...

Daily life scenes along the Avenue of the Baobabs (Madagascar).The Avenue of the Baobabs is one of Madagascar s most iconic and photographed natural landmarks. Situated near the town of Morondava on the...

Group of camel herders (Mongolia). In the vast steppes and arid desert regions of Mongolia, camel herding is a traditional way of life for many nomadic families. Mongolia is home to over 250,000 Bactrian...

The daily activities in a traditional Moroccan tannery (Morocco).In the heart of Fez lies one of the oldest tanneries in the world, where skilled artisans continue to practice leather-making techniques...

Portrait of an elderly butcher in his old shop (Morocco). Date & signature on back Prints are shipped rolled in a dent-resistant tube For sizes different from those available in the gallery please send...

An intimate family portrait of a mother and daughter sitting side by side on a simple bed in their humble home (Madagascar). In many Malagasy households, the mother plays a central role in managing daily...

Portrait of an elderly Jie woman (South Sudan). The Jie (or Jiye) are an ethnic group residing in the Eastern Equatoria. They speak a dialect of the Toposa language and are primarily agro-pastoralists,...

Lopit tribesman (South Sudan). The Lopit are an ethnic group from Eastern Equatoria in South Sudan. They are traditionally agro-pastoralists who engage in farming and cattle herding. Their homeland consists...

Portrait of a young Toposa woman (South Sudan).The Toposa are a Nilotic ethnic group residing primarily in the Greater Kapoeta region of Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan.Traditionally, the Toposa are agro-pastoralists,...

Portrait of a young Yi woman (China). The Yi are an ethnic group living largely in the mountains of southwest China, mainly in Yunnan province. The Yi language is spoken in six relatively distinct dialects....

Portrait of a grandmother with her young granddaughter (Bhutan). Date & signature on back Prints are shipped rolled in a dent-resistant tube For sizes different from those available in the gallery please...

Street scene (Uzbekistan). Date & signature on back Prints are shipped rolled in a dent-resistant tube For sizes different from those available in the gallery please send your request to roberto_pazzi...

Holi people chilling out in their hut (Benin). The Holi people, belong to a subgroup of the Yoruba ethnic community. They live in southeastern Benin and have a population of about 100,000. One of the most...

Portrait of the priest of the Temple of Thunder during an offering to the Venavi dolls (Benin). Twins hold a special and sacred place in the Voodoo culture in Benin. The reverence for twins reflects a...

The performer of the Zaouli dance (Ivory Coast). The Zaouli dance is a traditional mask dance originating from the Guro people in the central western part of Ivory Coast. It is performed during various...

The "snake girls", young acrobatic dancers from the Guéré ethnic group (Ivory Coast). Guéré people are an ethnic group residing in the western part of Ivory Coast, which is a country located in West Africa....

Dancers of the Tshechu during their performance (Bhutan). Bhutan, the land of the Thunder Dragon, is known for its rich cultural heritage and deeply rooted Buddhist traditions. Among the many religious...

Young Buddhist monk entering a Dzong (Bhutan). Dzongs and monasteries are an integral part of Bhutan s cultural and administrative landscape. They are foundational to Bhutanese culture, serving as both...

Perfomers of the Tshechu (Bhutan). Bhutan, the land of the Thunder Dragon, is known for its rich cultural heritage and deeply rooted Buddhist traditions. Among the many religious festivals celebrated in...