Friday, July 20, 2012

Afghan Pashtun Nomad and Camels



Afghanistan. Ghazni. Kuchi (Pashtun) nomad watering camels. They all lifted heads to scrutinize the intruder aiming a camera at them.
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Afghanistan. Ghazni. Nomade Kuchi (Pashtun) abreuvant ses chameaux. Ils levérent tous la tête pour examiner l’intrus qui se cachait derriére une caméra.

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Tuareg Boy Walking through Sahara’s Sands



Niger. Sahara Desert. Tuareg boy walking through sand dune to get some water from a water hole.
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Niger. Sahara. Jeune Tuareg traversant une dune pour remplir son bol avec l’eau d’un puits.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Ghardaia Souk in Algerian Sahara



Algeria. Sahara Desert. Ghardaia Oasis (Mzab). Souk. Mzabite Berbers.
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Algérie. Sahara. Oasis de Ghardaia. (Mzab). Souk. Berbéres mzabites. 

Monday, July 16, 2012

Spirited Old Bicyclist



Bolivia. Andes Mountains. Southern Altiplano. Quechua Indian pushing loaded bicycle hours away from nearest village
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Bolivie. Andes. Altiplano. Indien Quechua poussant sa bicyclette á plusieurs heures de marche du village le plus proche.


Sunday, July 15, 2012

Darkly Handsome and Typical Colombian Sugarcane Cutter



Colombia. Near Palmira (Cauca Valley). Sugarcane cutter protects head and neck from hard-pounding sun.
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Colombie. Vallée du Cauca près de Palmira. Ce coupeur de canne á sucre protège tête et cou contre un soleil féroce.

Saturday, July 14, 2012

How Dyak Women Rock their Babies to Sleep



Indonesia. Borneo. Dyak woman rocking baby to sleep in a sarong hanging from the ceiling of her longhouse. Once he sleeps, she will untie his neck and softly bring him down to a horizontal position.
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Indonésie. Bornéo. Femme Dayak berçant bébé dans un sarong accroché au plafond. Dès qu’il dormira elle libèrera son cou et l’allongera doucement dans le sarong.

Friday, July 13, 2012

What a Great Prop a Loving Father's Head Makes



Indonesia. Central Borneo rain forest. Dyak father and son at a social gathering .
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Indonésie. Bornéo. Pére et fils Dayak á une réunion sociale.

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Bareback-Riding Women



Peru. Pampa de Cangallo (near Ayacucho). Morochuco mestizas race horses bareback. 
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Pérou. Prés d’Ayacucho. Pampa de Cangallo. Métisses de la tribu Morochuco en une course sans selles. 

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Life on a Floating Island



Peru. Lake Titicaca. Floating reed island. An Uro-Aymara indian grinds barley between two stones. Reeds are the stuff of her life. She sleeps on a reed mat, in a reed hut, and on a reed floating island. She moves to other floating islands or to land by reed boat, fuels her fire with reeds, and occasionally even eats reeds.
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Pérou. Lac Titicaca. Ile de joncs flottante. Indienne Uro-Aymara broyant de l’orge entre deux pierres. Son monde repose sur le jonc. Elle dort sur une natte de joncs, sous une hutte de joncs, sur une ile de joncs flottante. Elle se transporte á terre ou d’une ile de joncs flottante a l’autre avec un canot de joncs, cuisine sur un feu de joncs, et parfois mange des joncs.