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Massai man walking toward the village beneath a double rainbow, Tanzania
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Saturday night party in the yurt, Mongolia
Outside bar, Botswana
Eating bread and sweets on Eid al-Adha, Tajikistan
Violin practice, Madagascar
Himba village, Namibia
Children in a village alley at golden hour in the southern highlands, Madagascar
Hadzabe hunter-gatherers starting the day's hunt, Tanzania
Sorting through stacks of notebooks in Calcutta, India
Porters hauling goods through the market in old Dehli, India
Motorbike passing a poster-plastered roadside shop, Uganda
Two Massai men at the lakeshore, Tanzania
Street scene in Murghob, Tajikistan
Butchering a crocodile, Papua New Guinea
Rustling heard in the distance, Hadzabe hunter-gatherers and their dogs run towards the noise, Tanzania
Biking home, Tajikistan
Busy streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Herrera women outside one of their homes, Namibia
Fireworks over the water on independence day, Singapore
Gulewamkulu performing at a funeral, Malawi
Bow and arrows left on the riverbank as the Hadzabe bathe, Tanzania
Bara men gathered under a tree with a motorbike, Madagascar
Crowd gathers at a 'mumu', Papua New Guinea
Herder among the livestock, Mongolia
Father son and dogs walking, Papua New Guinea
Monks reciting sutras among lotus cushions, China
Villagers pull a boat ashore together, Papua New Guinea
Men gathered for a meal of bread and sweets on Eid al-Adha, Tajikistan
Children playing outside a thatched home, Namibia
Two men riding a motorcycle through town, Pakistan
Man sitting beneath a shade tree in a village courtyard, Botswana
Carrying sacks along a terraced hillside path, Rwanda
Family kneels in during wedding procession, Cambodia
Androy Woman and children bringing home honey, Madagascar
Kids playing on old Japanese WWII relics, Papua New Guinea
Motorbike rider coming home, Vietnam
Himba woman carrying her child through her farm, Namibia
Boats moored for the night in Varanasi, India
Restaurant worker, India
Bookseller among stacks of paperbacks, India
Elderly woman smoking a pipe, Papua New Guinea
Walking past shrines in Varanasi, India
Woman stepping out from behind the old truck in Murghob, Tajikistan
Bookseller among his stacks, India
Herder driving cattle through a gate, Eswatini
Bara men resting under a tree, Madagascar
Fish market under lights, Bangladesh
Seated amid stacks of blank paper, India
Eating bread and sweets on Eid al-Adha, Tajikistan
Bara men gathered in the shade, Madagascar
Sadhus sharing a meal by lamplight near Rishikesh, India
Wedding attendees seated at the altar amid ceremonial offerings, Cambodia
Hadzabe hunter-gatherers climbing a baobab for honey, Tanzania
Shaded homes in the southern highlands, Madagascar
Monks chanting in a temple hall, China
Invited in for milk; Curds drying by the stove, tea break, Mongolia
Monk practices violin while another marks up sheet music, Madagascar
Women in front of passing motorcycle, Pakistan
Mother and child walking through rice paddies in the southern highlands, Madagascar
Sorting through towers of books, India
Canoes in the Pacific, Papua New Guinea
Street scene on Hang Bo in Hanoi's Old Quarter, Vietnam
Monks filing past carved temple doors at dusk, China
Three people and a sleeping dog in the archways in Bodh Gaya, India
Pilgrims gathered beneath umbrellas on the ghats in Varanasi, India
Woman in front of her horse, Kyrgyzstan
Evening prayers beneath rows of Buddha images, Cambodia
Massai herder pausing to watch a double rainbow over his flock, Tanzania
Community members meet and greet with baby, Papua New Guinea
Massai herder walking with his flock, Tanzania
Men sort through bread and sweets while women enter from the back during Eid al-Adha, Tajikistan
Lighting a chillum with a match and throwing it as the photo is taken near Rishikesh, India
Behind the stall, Papua New Guinea
Rider hauling a huge bundle of palm fronds through dust, Uganda
Woman in kitchen, family at home, Kazakhstan
Ash and smoke in Varanasi, India
Mikea hunter-gatherers roasting roots over an open fire, Madagascar
A 'mumu' at night, women cut up a cooked pig to hand out, Papua New Guinea
Elderly man with bicycle beside mud-brick wall, Tajikistan
Street traffic beneath limestone peaks and a pagoda in Yangshuo, China
Men pausing on the market street, India
Massai herding goats below the escarpment, Tanzania
Street food vendors amid the crowd, Bangladesh
Massai making a fire, Tanzania
Woman selling smoked fish at market with her baby there, Papua New Guinea
A shopkeeper works above a crowded street, Bangladesh
Children walking through the village at sunset, Namibia
Monks sharing a meal, a cat relaxing beneath the table, Cambodia
Himba woman outside her hut at dusk, Namibia
Watermelon vendor making change, Bangladesh
Grandmother and child in a stilt-house kitchen in northern, Thailand
Booksellers at night in Calcutta, India
Adam and Eve print hanging inside a mud-walled home, Botswana
Sadhu perched over Varanasi, India
Street bath near the mosque in Calcutta, India
Men playing game, Pakistan
Chatting through a window painted with fish, Thailand
Men butchering an animal, Nepal
Car going down dirt road, Burundi
Shopkeep, India
Family gathered around a table selling, Papua New Guinea
Another street scene in Murghob, Tajikistan
Herder walking home beneath a double rainbow, Mongolia
Hadzabe hunter-gatherers Making fire, Tanzania
Elder bikes through his village, Tajikistan
Tea and bread shared over conversation during Eid al-Adha, Tajikistan
Crowds filming fireworks through the palms on independence day, Singapore
Varanasi, , India
Gulewamkulu at a funeral for a village chief, Malawi
Pouring Chai, India
Butchering a crocodile, Papua New Guinea
Men having a friendly argument, Pakistan
Man walking through Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Two boys riding an electric motorbike down a dusty village road, Tajikistan
Walking around the Massai countryside, Tanzania
Gulewamkulu towers over mourners beside the coffin, Malawi
Toy shop overflowing onto the street, Bangladesh
Dao family near Sapa, Vietnam
Gulewamkulu waiting for their turn to perform at a funeral, Malawi
Morning traffic through the market street, India
Boy sitting with marbles and playing cards, Papua New Guinea
Woman selling on the islands off of the mainland, Papua New Guinea
Himba women tending a cooking fire in the village, Namibia
Christian monks passing religious paintings in a village church, Uganda
Sahdus smoking chillum before bed, the photo taken as the match is tossed, India
Androy family gathered outside their home, Madagascar
Woman peering through a doorway in the highlands, Papua New Guinea
Monks kneeling before a wall of Buddha portraits, Cambodia
Two men tending a fire against a brick wall, Nepal
Kids playing along the riverbank by dugout canoes, Papua New Guinea
Wide view of a village courtyard shaded by a large tree, Botswana
Woman walking the shore of Lake Malawi, Malawi
Selling produce and smoking pipes, Papua New Guinea
Cooking popcorn over an open fire in a thatched kitchen, Zambia
Flower buds before dawn in Varanasi, India
Inside the Massai village, Tanzania
Walking home past a mosque, cat trailing behind, Kazakhstan
Boy on a bicycle with a puppy and chickens in the yard, Nepal
Inside a hardware stall stacked with paint in Lilongwe, Malawi
A young monk rehearses violin beside towering gilded statues, Madagascar
Warehouse office, Bangladesh
Noodle shop diner beneath a Mao portrait in Wuhan, China
Butchering a crocodile on banana leaves by lamplight, Papua New Guinea
Rickshaw and bamboo cart loaded for the road, Bangladesh
Stocked shelves on a corner store, India
Men carrying a pig stuffed with potatoes, freshly cooked, Papua New Guinea
At a traditional 'mumu', Papua New Guinea
A Himba family gathered under a rainbow, Namibia
Classroom in the highlands, Papua New Guinea
Massai village at dusk, Tanzania
Booksellers at dusk, India
Fruit vendor, Bangladesh
Men hanging out on a terrace, Papua New Guinea
Carrying loads home along a rocky path, Eswatini
Monks atop the mountains, China
Himba woman eating in black and white, Namibia
Bara woman carrying a basket past homes, Madagascar
Guests gather around the table at a Uyghur wedding, China
Kids in the ocean, Papua New Guinea
Crossroads in Murghob, Tajikistan
Ger door on the open steppe, Mongolia
Massai man playing with his dogs at dusk, Tanzania
Himba women around a fire, Namibia
Crowd packed onto a truck bed during campaign season, Uganda
Poultry at a market stall, Bangladesh
Sorting through the morning's newspapers, India
Passing a riverside shrine in Varanasi, , India
Man at a doorway between whitewashed courtyard walls, mountains beyond, Tajikistan
Rice terraces climbing the hillside village, Madagascar
Mornings beneath the ghat umbrellas in Varanasi, India
Massai herder walking home along the path as goats graze beneath a double rainbow, Tanzania
Himba woman digging with children looking on, Namibia
Children playing on an old WWII Japanese artillery gun, Papua New Guinea
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