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Varanasi Ghats

 

Activities on the ghats at Varanasi. Ghats of Varanasi are the bustling epicenter of life, spirituality, and culture in one of India's most ancient and sacred cities.

 

 

 

Gypsy Horse Fairs

 

These collections of images are from several visits to Stow Horse fair, held twice a year in Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, it is one of the oldest and most traditional fairs, maintaining much of its historical charm.

 

 

 

Bull Jumping Ceremony

 

In the Hamar and Banna tribes of Ethiopia, when a boy is ready to transition into manhood and become a "Maza," an important cultural and social milestone is observed.

Cockfighting in Bastar

 

Cockfighting is a popular sport among the indigenous population in the forest areas of India.

 

 

 

 

Bricks of Labour

 

Workers have little or no knowledge of their rights and in many cases end up as bonded labour for long periods. They often fall prey to loan sharks who use labour as part of the payback.

 

 

 

 

Nomadic Odyssey - Nomadic Tribes of India

 

“Nomad (Gypsies) of India” is the culmination of several years’ work recording the passing of a traditional way of life that has served generations.

 

 

 

God Writes Down Everything

 

My grandmother's words have left a deep impression on me, shaping my worldview and influencing my actions and reactions to life's events.

Women Construction Workers

 

These images make up a larger documentary on women workers and were taken over several years to show women in the construction industry using their only asset – their labour.