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Myanmar, Burma, Naga Hills. A Tangkhul Naga in his ceremonial finery celebrating the Naga New Year Festival (Kaing Bi) in Leshi village
Venice Carnival People in Costumes and Masks on Canal with Gondolas and Isola Di San Giorgio Maggiore. Italy Veneto Venice Venice Carnival People in Costumes and Masks on Canal with Gondolas
Tang Dynasty (618-907) Dance and Music Show at the Sunshine Grand Theatre, Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China Tang Dynasty (618-907) Dance and Music Show at the Sunshine Grand Theatre, Xian City
An old Kikuyu lady picks coffee Taken in the 1960 s, this photograph depicts a traditional form of dress and ear ornaments among Kikuyu women, which has completely disappeared
A young Samburu boy sucks marrow straight from the leg bone of a cow. Marrow is a much sought-after delicacy. During every Samburu ceremony
Up to a year before his circumcision, a Samburu boy will style his hair in a distinctive pudding bowl shape and often rub charcoal and fat into it
Ethiopian style religious painting in the small Catholic church at Kalacha on the edge of the Chalbi Desert
Laikipiak Msai
Msai warriors draw water from a deep well. The depth of wells is measured by the number of men required to bring water to the cattle troughs at the top of them
A Msai warrior, his face and body decorated with red ochre and clay, wears an ostrich feather headdress. This singular adornment was once worn by warriors going into battle
A Msai warrior with his long braids and body coated with red ochre mixed with animal fat. He has put ochre dust round his eyes to enhance his appearance ready for a dance
Detail of a Msai warriors ear ornaments and other beaded or metal adornments. The Msai practice of piercing ears in adolescence and gradually elongating the lobes is gradually dying out
Turkana elders wear decorative ivory lip ornaments, secured in position by a spigot which is inserted in a hole pierced below the mans lower lip after initiation
A Hamar woman blows a tin trumpet at a Jumping of the Bull ceremony. The Hamar are semi-nomadic pastoralists of Southwest Ethiopia whose women wear striking traditional dress
Nyangatom men their faces and bodies with stylised patterns using natural pigments obtained from chalk, ochre and crushed rock prior to a dance
A Mursi woman wearing a large clay lip plate. Shortly before marriage, a girls lower lip will be pierced and progressively stretched over a year or so
A Karo man with braided hair plays a traditional stringed instrument beside the Omo River near Duss. Young men settle disputes by fighting with hippo hide whips
A Dassanech man in full tribal regalia participates in a dance during a month-long ceremony. He wears a cheetah skin draped on his backs and a black ostrich-feather headdress
During a dance, Muslim girls from the Sultanate of Tadjoura, dress up in all their finery and display the curved daggers of their men
Lamp seller in the souk, Marrakech, Morocco
Morocco, Marrakech, Medina, UNESCO World Heitage Site, Ben Youssef medersa
Ship Building Detail, Old Town, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Ireland, Co. Clare, The Burren, Kilfenora, Kilfenora cross, City of the crossesIreland, Co.Clare, The Burren, Kilfenora, Kilfenora cross, City of the crosses
Europe, Italy, Liguria. A Macro Picture of a mimosa, a typical ornamental plant of the Ligurian Riviera in winter time
Uzbekistan, Bukhara, a display of traditional knives
Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Kosmonavtlar (cosmonaults) underground station
Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Bibi-khanym mosque, two women stand in the huge doorway
Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Hazrat Khizr Mosque, wooden carved pillars surround the main courtyard
Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, Holy Resurrection Cathedral
Italy, Sicily, Piazza Armerina, Villa Romana del Casale, Roman mosaics depicting animals being loaded onto a boat
Ceiling at Westminster Cathedral, London, England, Uk
