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Background imageNomad 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 imageNomad Collection: !Kung women sing and clap their hands to the rhythm of their menfolk

!Kung women sing and clap their hands to the rhythm of their menfolk. The !Kung are San hunter-gatherers, often referred to as Bushmen

Background imageNomad Collection: An old !Kung man

An old !Kung man. The !Kung are San hunter-gatherers, often referred to as Bushmen. They differ in appearance from the rest of black Africa having yellowish skin and being lightly boned

Background imageNomad Collection: Two Hamar children silhouetted by the setting sun

Two Hamar children silhouetted by the setting sun. The Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose whole way of life is based on the needs of their stock

Background imageNomad Collection: A Bedouin man kneels on top of a sand dune in the desert

A Bedouin man kneels on top of a sand dune in the desert. He wears the traditional Omani long white cloak or dish dash, a turban, a ceremonial curved dagger (khanjar) and holds a short camel stick

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

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

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

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

Background imageNomad Collection: Mongoli, Gobi Desert

Mongoli, Gobi Desert. Cooking Horses Milk to produce the spirit, Arak, in the Gobi Desert

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

Three camel riders silhouetted against an evening sky

Background imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad Collection: A !Kung hunter-gatherer stands ready to accompany his

A !Kung hunter-gatherer stands ready to accompany his friends on a hunt. His bow and arrows are kept in a soft leather pouch slung over his shoulder

Background imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad Collection: At sunrise

At sunrise, a Samburu warrior leads baggage camels down the Milgis lugga - a wide, sandy seasonal watercourse. Water is never far below the surface of the Milgis

Background imageNomad Collection: Assisted by her husband

Assisted by her husband, a Hamar woman draws water from a deep well to give to her familys herds.; The Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose whole way of life is based

Background imageNomad Collection: A Hamar mother and child moving home

A Hamar mother and child moving home. The mother carries all her possessions with her including sleeping mats and gourds.The Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose whole way

Background imageNomad Collection: An elaborate hairstyle of a young Hamar man nears completion

An elaborate hairstyle of a young Hamar man nears completion by his friend; The Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose whole way of life is based on the needs of their stock

Background imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad 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 imageNomad Collection: A Bedu kneels to pray in the desert

A Bedu kneels to pray in the desert, holding his camels by their halters to prevent them wandering off amongst the dunes

Background imageNomad Collection: A Bedu leads his camels through the sand dunes in the desert

A Bedu leads his camels through the sand dunes in the desert

Background imageNomad Collection: Africa, Tanzania, Mahale Mountains National Park. Sunset on Lake Tanganyika

Africa, Tanzania, Mahale Mountains National Park. Sunset on Lake Tanganyika

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

Kyrgyzstan, Issyk Kul Lake, golden eagle hunter

Background imageNomad Collection: Mongolian shepherd wearing traditional dress in steppe of Gobi desert with his hourse

Mongolian shepherd wearing traditional dress in steppe of Gobi desert with his hourse, Mongolia, Mongolian, Asia, Asian

Background imageNomad Collection: Road to Song Kol lake, Naryn oblast, Kyrgyzstan

Road to Song Kol lake, Naryn oblast, Kyrgyzstan

Background imageNomad Collection: Merti, Northern Kenya. A child on top of a camel as a nomadic family migrates

Merti, Northern Kenya. A child on top of a camel as a nomadic family migrates

Background imageNomad Collection: Isiolo, Northern Kenya. A traditional Somali pastoralist with a camel in his Boma

Isiolo, Northern Kenya. A traditional Somali pastoralist with a camel in his Boma

Background imageNomad Collection: Merti, Northern Kenya. A nomadic Somali family migrates to find new grazing in drought

Merti, Northern Kenya. A nomadic Somali family migrates to find new grazing in drought conditions

Background imageNomad Collection: Isiolo, Northern Kenya. Donkeys are loaded up with water at a drying up river bed

Isiolo, Northern Kenya. Donkeys are loaded up with water at a drying up river bed

Background imageNomad Collection: North of Merti, Northern Kenya. Camels drink at a northern watering hole

North of Merti, Northern Kenya. Camels drink at a northern watering hole

Background imageNomad Collection: Merti, Northern Kenya. Turkana women dance to welcome their guests

Merti, Northern Kenya. Turkana women dance to welcome their guests

Background imageNomad Collection: Mongolia, Ovorkhangai, Orkkhon Valley. A man approaches on horseback at sunrise

Mongolia, Ovorkhangai, Orkkhon Valley. A man approaches on horseback at sunrise

Background imageNomad Collection: Mongolia, Ovorkhangai, Orkhon Valley. A Mongolian man stands by a hut at hot springs

Mongolia, Ovorkhangai, Orkhon Valley. A Mongolian man stands by a hut at hot springs in the Orkhon Valley

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

Mongolian horsess at sunset. Middle Gobi province, Mongolia

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

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

Background imageNomad 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



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