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Background imageNomadic Collection: An old Himba woman

An old Himba woman, upright despite her years, rides her donkey through harsh land where mid-day temperatures rise to 400C. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs

Background imageNomadic Collection: An Afar camel caravan crossing the salt flats of Lake Assal

An Afar camel caravan crossing the salt flats of Lake Assal, Djibouti as shadows lengthen in the late afternoon. At 509 feet below sea level, Lake Assal is the lowest place in Africa

Background imageNomadic Collection: Msai people in front of their home, Kajiado County, Kenya

Msai people in front of their home, Kajiado County, Kenya

Background imageNomadic Collection: Bedouin walking with his camel, Wadi Rum, Aqaba Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Bedouin walking with his camel, Wadi Rum, Aqaba Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Background imageNomadic Collection: Mongolian nomadic traditional gers at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia

Mongolian nomadic traditional gers at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: A Berber tribesman is silhouetted as he leads his two

A Berber tribesman is silhouetted as he leads his two camels along the top of sand dune in the Erg Chegaga, in the Sahara region of Morocco. (MR)

Background imageNomadic Collection: Three camel riders silhouetted against an evening sky

Three camel riders silhouetted against an evening sky

Background imageNomadic Collection: A Himba youth with his hair styled in a long plait, known as ondatu

A Himba youth with his hair styled in a long plait, known as ondatu. Once married, he will split the ondatu into two plaits and keep them covered

Background imageNomadic Collection: Two happy Himba girls ride a donkey to market

Two happy Himba girls ride a donkey to market. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Their long hair is styled in the traditional Himba way

Background imageNomadic Collection: A Himba woman milks a cow in the stock enclosure close to her home

A Himba woman milks a cow in the stock enclosure close to her home. Traditional milk containers made from hollowed wood are preferred to their modern equivalents

Background imageNomadic Collection: Himba women perform the otjiunda dance

Himba women perform the otjiunda dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while one of them gyrates in the centre of the circle

Background imageNomadic Collection: !Kung hunter-gatherers pause to check a distant wild

!Kung hunter-gatherers pause to check a distant wild animal in the early morning. The !Kung are a part of the San of Southern Africa who are often referred to as Bushmen

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A band of !Kung hunter-gatherers makes a stealthy approach towards an antelope, their bows & arrows at the ready. The !Kung are a part of the San of Southern Africa who are often referred to as

Background imageNomadic Collection: Kenya, Chalbi Desert, Kalacha

Kenya, Chalbi Desert, Kalacha. A Gabbra herdsman presents a lonely figure standing under a flat-topped acacia tree on the edge of the Chalbi Desert at sunset

Background imageNomadic Collection: Gabbra tribesmen watch over their camels at a water

Gabbra tribesmen watch over their camels at a water hole on the edge of the Chalbi Desert. The Gabbra are a Cushitic tribe of nomadic pastoralists living with their herds of camels

Background imageNomadic Collection: Camels belonging to the Gabbra are loaded with water

Camels belonging to the Gabbra are loaded with water carriers and attached together in a camel train approach at a water hole on the edge of the Chalbi Desert

Background imageNomadic Collection: Women of the nomadic Gabbra tribe prepare to move their

Women of the nomadic Gabbra tribe prepare to move their familys possessions by camel. The long sticks are the structures for their dome-shaped houses

Background imageNomadic Collection: Lake Abbe, on the border of Djibouti and Ethiopia

Lake Abbe, on the border of Djibouti and Ethiopia, is the last in a line of alkaline lakes in which the Awash River dissipates

Background imageNomadic Collection: An Afar camel caravan crosses the salt flats of Lake Assal

An Afar camel caravan crosses the salt flats of Lake Assal, Djibouti, as shadows lengthen in the late afternoon sun. At 509 feet below sea level, Lake Assal is the lowest place in Africa

Background imageNomadic Collection: A woman from the N!!S hunter-gatherer band enjoys a smoke

A woman from the N!!S hunter-gatherer band enjoys a smoke. The N!!S are a part of the San people, often referred to as Bushmen

Background imageNomadic Collection: The heavily wrinkled skin of a very old N

The heavily wrinkled skin of a very old N!!S hunter-gatherer The N!!S are a part of the San people, often referred to as Bushmen

Background imageNomadic Collection: A N!!S hunter-gatherer lights his pipe to relax having

A N!!S hunter-gatherer lights his pipe to relax having collected several baobab fruits, which he will use as food. The pith surrounding the seeds can be made into an appetising drink.; The N!

Background imageNomadic Collection: Kyrgyzstan, Issyk Kul Lake, golden eagle hunter

Kyrgyzstan, Issyk Kul Lake, golden eagle hunter

Background imageNomadic Collection: Reindeer and woman from the Reindeer People and tent in the background. Hovsgol province

Reindeer and woman from the Reindeer People and tent in the background. Hovsgol province, Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: Nomadic ger, motorbike and mountains in the background

Nomadic ger, motorbike and mountains in the background. Bayandalai district, South Gobi province, Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: Mongolian nomadic traditional gers and soviet minivans at sunset. Middle Gobi province

Mongolian nomadic traditional gers and soviet minivans at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: Mongolian horsess at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia

Mongolian horsess at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: Mongolian nomadic gers in the steppe. North Hangay province, Mongolia

Mongolian nomadic gers in the steppe. North Hangay province, Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: Nomadic camp with livestock and mountains in the background. Bayandalai district

Nomadic camp with livestock and mountains in the background. Bayandalai district, South Gobi province, Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: Gers and Tsorjiin Khureenii temple in the background. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia

Gers and Tsorjiin Khureenii temple in the background. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: Mongolia, Khovd (also spelt Hovd) aimag (region), locals drinking tea

Mongolia, Khovd (also spelt Hovd) aimag (region), locals drinking tea

Background imageNomadic Collection: A nomad sits in the desert and talks on his mobile phone

A nomad sits in the desert and talks on his mobile phone. It should be noted that it is not always possible to recieve a signal

Background imageNomadic Collection: Mauritania, Brakna, Desert Guide

Mauritania, Brakna, Desert Guide

Background imageNomadic Collection: Yurts (Mongolian dwellings)

Yurts (Mongolian dwellings), Mongolia

Background imageNomadic Collection: Kyrgyzstan, Tash Rabat Valley

Kyrgyzstan, Tash Rabat Valley. Shepherds summer camp. The Caravanserai of Tash-Rabat was constructed in the 15th century, on the ancient trade route from Central Asia to China

Background imageNomadic Collection: A camel trader drives his camels through a sandstorm

A camel trader drives his camels through a sandstorm on the southeast edge of the Northern or Libyan Desert, which forms a part of the Sahara Desert.& #x26; #x26; #x26; #x0B; Traders are

Background imageNomadic Collection: A camel rider drives his camels through a sandstorm

A camel rider drives his camels through a sandstorm on the southeast edge of the Northern or Libyan Desert, which forms a part of the Sahara Desert

Background imageNomadic Collection: A Nubian man wearing a white turban smiles broadly at his friend

A Nubian man wearing a white turban smiles broadly at his friend

Background imageNomadic Collection: A Himba woman in traditional attire. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre

A Himba woman in traditional attire. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Her long hair is styled in the traditional Himba way

Background imageNomadic Collection: Almost every Himba woman wears anklets

Almost every Himba woman wears anklets. They comprise strands of homemade metal beads threaded onto leather. Women cover their bodies in red ochre mixed with butterfat

Background imageNomadic Collection: A Gabbra herdsman drives his camels across the Chalbi

A Gabbra herdsman drives his camels across the Chalbi Desert at sunset. The Gabbra are a Cushitic tribe of nomadic pastoralists living with their herds of camels

Background imageNomadic Collection: Gabbra tribesmen lead their camel train across the Chalbi Desert

Gabbra tribesmen lead their camel train across the Chalbi Desert. The Gabbra are a Cushitic tribe of nomadic pastoralists living with their herds of camels

Background imageNomadic Collection: El Molo fishermen in their dugout canoe on the fringe

El Molo fishermen in their dugout canoe on the fringe of the Omo Delta. The El Molo are reputedly Kenyas smallest tribe, a group of nomadic fishermen who fish the Omo delta and Lake turkana

Background imageNomadic Collection: Donkeys are indispensable beast of burden

Donkeys are indispensable beast of burden, assuring the nomadic Turkana of complete mobility. These study little animals carry the few essentials of life in oval panniers strapped to their flanks

Background imageNomadic Collection: A large gathering of people at Senbetes livestock market

A large gathering of people at Senbetes livestock market, which is an important weekly market close to the western scarp of the Abyssinian Rift

Background imageNomadic Collection: An attractive woman at Bati market

An attractive woman at Bati market. Situated on top of the western scarp of the Abyssinian Rift, Bati is the largest open-air market in Ethiopia

Background imageNomadic Collection: A woman sells vegetables at Bati market

A woman sells vegetables at Bati market. Situated on top of the western scarp of the Abyssinian Rift, Bati is the largest open-air market in Ethiopia

Background imageNomadic Collection: A Somali of the Issa clan loads his camels with salt at Lake Assal

A Somali of the Issa clan loads his camels with salt at Lake Assal. He has rubbed henna into his hair and beard to make them orange-red



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