Arkalak with Horse and Eagle
Twelve-year-old Kazakh eagle hunter and animal herder Arkalak trains his eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
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Kazakh Woman
A Kazakh woman named Baygan is pictured inside her family home in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. Baygan has lived her entire life in the countryside, visiting the nearest town of Bayan Ulgii only once in her youth. Despite a severely hunched back, Baygan continues to work outdoors in physically harsh and demanding conditions, reflecting the resilience and spirit of the Kazakh families whose livelihoods depend on the land and the animals they raise.
Baygan
A Kazakh woman is pictured inside her family home in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia. Baygan has lived her entire life in the countryside, visiting the nearest town of Bayan Ulgii only once in her youth. Despite a severely hunched back, Baygan continues to work outdoors in physically harsh and demanding conditions, reflecting the resilience and spirit of the Kazakh families whose livelihoods depend on the land and the animals they raise.
Portrait of Alankush
Portrait of eagle hunter and animal herder Alankush inside his home in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Serik and Eagle
Eagle hunter and accomplished sportsman Serik Ginsbeng proudly holds his golden eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Kazakh Eagle Hunter
Kazakh eagle hunter and animal herder Alankush holds his eagle in the Altai mountains of western Mongolia.
Refugee in Greece
A seventeen-year-old from Algeria smokes a cigarette inside an abandoned train carriage at the unofficial refugee camp near the village of Idomeni in northern Greece.
Mud Teddy
A child’s teddy lies in the mud in the unofficial refugee camp know as the Jungle in Calais, France, where thousands of refugees and migrants wait in hope of crossing the English Channel from France to England.
Female Fighter
Nineteen-year-old Joanna is a member of the armed Peshmerga unit of the Kurdistan Freedom Party, known as the PAK, pictured at a base in northern Iraq near the town of Kirkuk. She is one of around 200 Iranian-Kurdish women who left Iran to join the peshmerga in the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq.
Basotho Shepherds
Basotho shepherds in the Drakensburg mountains of Lesotho.
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