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Nenet raindeer herder, Siberia

Nenet raindeer herder, Siberia

Jimmy Nelson

Photography
Olive trees, Palestine, 1980's

Olive trees, Palestine, 1980's

Luke Powell

Photography
Humanity Central

Humanity Central

Bing image

Photography
Sleeping polar bear

Sleeping polar bear

Nima Sarikhani

Photography
Tomorrow's activist

Tomorrow's activist

anonymous

Photography
Rawas River, Sumatra

Rawas River, Sumatra

Jimmy Nelson

Photography
Osaka Rush Hour

Osaka Rush Hour

Bing images

Photography
Near Luxor, Egypt

Near Luxor, Egypt

Luke Powell

Photography
Turmi Clay  -  Ethiopia

Turmi Clay - Ethiopia

Lisa Kristine

Photography
Woman selling shoes in Beijing, 1984

Woman selling shoes in Beijing, 1984

by Tony Balis

Photography
The 3rd of May, (painting) 1808

The 3rd of May, (painting) 1808

Goya

Photography
Roadside skeptic

Roadside skeptic

Attribute unknown

Photography
Naxi Blue – Lijiang, China

Naxi Blue – Lijiang, China

Lisa Kristine

Photography
Common man confronts an army. Tiananmen Square, China, June 5, 1989

Common man confronts an army. Tiananmen Square, China, June 5, 1989

Stuart Franklin

Photography
Our slice of life

Our slice of life

NASA

Photography
Family outing

Family outing

Bing image

Photography
The Raft of the Medusa (painting, 1819)

The Raft of the Medusa (painting, 1819)

Théodore Géricault

Photography
Pre-historic cave painting from 32,000 years ago.

Pre-historic cave painting from 32,000 years ago.

Apparently, most cave art was created by women.

Photography
Shadong, China

Shadong, China

Jimmy Nelson

Photography
Afghan goat herder 1980's

Afghan goat herder 1980's

Luke Powell

Photography
Afghanistan 1980's. Ancient road markers.

Afghanistan 1980's. Ancient road markers.

Luke Powell

Photography
Alone on the Pampa de Anta, Peru

Alone on the Pampa de Anta, Peru

Victor Engelbert (1933-2015)

Photography
Sisters, in Indonesia

Sisters, in Indonesia

Jimmy Nelson

Photography
Farmer in Zanscar Valley, Ladakh, India

Farmer in Zanscar Valley, Ladakh, India

Luke Powell

Photography
Antigua cane cutter

Antigua cane cutter

Tony Balis

Photography
Old friends

Old friends

Jimmy Nelson

Photography
The Lewis Chessmen

The Lewis Chessmen

Discovered in Scotland; possibly from the 12th century

Photography
Athens aglow with eternal hope for democracy.

Athens aglow with eternal hope for democracy.

Bing images

Photography
Homeward bound, Zanzibar

Homeward bound, Zanzibar

Lisa Kristine

Photography
Ixil, Guatemala

Ixil, Guatemala

Jimmy Nelson

Photography
The world as tile cutouts

The world as tile cutouts

Charlotte Bassin

Photography
Neighborly Maine

Neighborly Maine

Peter Ralston

Photography
Robinson projection

Robinson projection

Arthur H. Robinson

Photography
The blues of Lake Abiquiu, New Mexico

The blues of Lake Abiquiu, New Mexico

Tony Balis

Photography
Afghan nomad family 1980's

Afghan nomad family 1980's

Luke Powell

Photography
The Normandy Invasion (painting)

The Normandy Invasion (painting)

Guy de Montlaur

Photography
Prayer beads, Western Tibet

Prayer beads, Western Tibet

Lisa Kristine

Photography
Neist Point Lighthouse, Isle of Skye

Neist Point Lighthouse, Isle of Skye

Bing image

Photography
Context

Context

Bing images

Photography
Our spectacular diversity

Our spectacular diversity

Jimmy Nelson

Photography
Afghan money changers  1980's

Afghan money changers 1980's

Luke Powell

Photography
The grandeur. The mystery.

The grandeur. The mystery.

Bing images

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Angel Gabriel adjusting his wings

Angel Gabriel adjusting his wings

Tony Balis

Photography
Serra Pelada gold mine, Brazil (1986)

Serra Pelada gold mine, Brazil (1986)

Sebastiao Salgado

Photography
Whispers of Spring  -  Japan

Whispers of Spring - Japan

Lisa Kristine

Photography
Tango dancers, Buenos Aires

Tango dancers, Buenos Aires

Bing images

Photography
Salt harvesting in Vietnam

Salt harvesting in Vietnam

Bing image

Photography
War Zone

War Zone

Lynsey Addario

Photography
Peruvian boy, near Cuzco, 1970's

Peruvian boy, near Cuzco, 1970's

Werner Bischof, Magnum Photos (premier issue of our journal, humanity)

Photography
Talking it over.

Talking it over.

Bing images

Photography
Afghan home 1980's

Afghan home 1980's

Luke Powell

Photography
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