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00021881 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - An illegal gold mine on the edge of Tanjung Puting National Park.
00021880 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - Once virgin primary rainforest has been logged and burnt to clear land for plantations.
00021879 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - Once virgin primary rainforest has been logged and burnt to clear land for plantations.
00021878 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - Families at the failed PLG rice project.
00021877 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - Families at the failed PLG rice project.
00021876 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - An ex captive orangutan is taken on a "soft release" to rehabilitate him into the wild. The Camp Leakey research station, in Tanjung Puting National Park, works to return orangutans to their natural environment.
00021875 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - Orangutans are known to use simple tools. Here one makes an umbrella from branches. The Camp Leakey research station, in Tanjung Puting National Park, works to return orangutans to the wild.
00021874 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - Dr Birute Galdekas with an orangutan at Camp Leakey Research station, in Tanjung Puting National Park, which works to return orangutans to the wild.
00021873 : INDONESIA Kalimantan, Borneo - Tom, a wild-born male orangutan. The Camp Leakey research station, in Tanjung Puting National Park, works to return orangutans to the wild.
00021872 : MOZAMBIQUE Lido, Angonia, Tete Province - Filling syringe, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) vaccination programme.
00021871 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Lindile Erica Mzothwa (8) and baby brother Phelokazi at South Coast Hospice. The hospice works with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS, using memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021870 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - A team from the South Coast Hospice on a home visit. They work with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS. The hospice uses memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021869 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Khombizile Maureen Mgadi (26) and her baby Pilani, which means "be healthy", at the South Coast Hospice. The hospice works with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS, using memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021868 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Makhosazane Luthuli (35) with her 9 month old twins Zakhele and Zethembe in Port Sheptsone. Makhosazane is dying of AIDS. The South Coast Hospice uses memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021867 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Musa Shabane is attended to by Sister Francisca Dladla at the South Coast Hospice. The hospice works with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS, using memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021866 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Harry Ngelanka is being counselled before his release from hospital by South Coast hospice worker Adelaide Mthemba. The hospice works with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS, using memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021865 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Harry Ngelanka is counselled before his release from hospital by South Coast hospice worker Adelaide Mthemba. The hospice works with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS, using memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021864 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Nkosingiiphile (6), Bongekile (10) and Zakhele (2) Mthuli with their grandmother Alvera. They are involved with the South Coast Hospice, which helps children facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS. The hospice uses memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021863 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Nkosingiiphile (6), Bongekile (10) and Zakhele (2) Mthuli. They are involved with the South Coast Hospice, which helps children facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS. The hospice uses memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021862 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Bongekile (10) and Zakhele (2) Mthuli collecting photographs and other mementoes in their memory boxes. Their mother is dying of AIDS. The South Coast Hospice helps children facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS. The hospice uses memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021861 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Busi Danca from the South Coast hospice plays with Bongekile (10) and Zakhele (2) Mthuli, who are collecting photographs and other mementoes in their memory boxes. Their mother is dying. The hospice helps children facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS. The hospice uses memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021860 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Zakhele Mthuli (2), collecting photographs and other mementoes in her memory box. Her mother is dying. The South Coast Hospice helps children facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS. The hospice uses memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021859 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - A South Coast Hospice worker reads out a letter from deceased mother Miriam to Lindile which she keeps in her memory box. The letter asks her to grow up to study and become a teacher. The hospice works with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS, using memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021858 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - A South Coast Hospice worker reads out a letter from deceased mother Miriam to Lindile which she keeps in her memory box. The letter asks her to grow up to study and become a teacher. The hospice works with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS, using memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021857 : SOUTH AFRICA KwaZulu Natal - Musa Shabane receives medication from Sister Francisca Dladla from the South Coast Hospice. The hospice works with children who are facing the future without parents who are dying of AIDS, using memory boxes to help parents break the news to their children that they may soon die.
00021856 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) West Bank - Child scaling the wall separating the Occupied Territories from Jerusalem, at Abu-Dis.
00021855 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) West Bank - Palestinian children on a donkey at Jeyyouz, in the Qalqilya district. Excavations for the construction of the new separation fence are visible in the background.
00021854 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) West Bank - Women passing through the wall separating the Occupied Territories from Jerusalem, at Abu-Dis.
00021853 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Bethlehem, West Bank - Construction of the Separation Fence by the Israelis.
00021852 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) West Bank - Construction of the Separation Fence by the Israelis at Jeyyouz, in the Qalqilya district.
00021851 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) West Bank - Woman passing through the wall separating the Occupied Territories from Jerusalem, at Abu-Dis.
00021850 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) West Bank - Palestinian boys Tarik (10) and Akhmed (9) in the Qalqilya district next to the wall separating the Occupied Territories from Israel.
00021849 : INDIA Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - The Atal Ayub colony, where people still live right beside the Union Carbide pesticide plant. In one of the world's worst industrial disasters, thousands of people were killed in December 1984 when gas leaked from a chemical factory belonging to the American firm Union Carbide.
00021848 : INDIA Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - The Atal Ayub colony, where people still live right beside the Union Carbide pesticide plant. In one of the world's worst industrial disasters, thousands of people were killed in December 1984 when gas leaked from a chemical factory belonging to the American firm Union Carbide.
00021847 : INDIA Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Demonstration against Union Carbide. In one of the world's worst industrial disasters, thousands of people were killed in December 1984 when gas leaked from a chemical factory belonging to the American firm Union Carbide.
00021846 : INDIA Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Victims of the Bhopal disaster. In one of the world's worst industrial disasters, thousands of people were killed in December 1984 when gas leaked from a chemical factory belonging to the American firm Union Carbide.
00021845 : GERMANY Berlin - Queue outside an unemployment office in the Wedding district.
00021844 : GERMANY Berlin - Queue outside an unemployment office in the Wedding district.
00021843 : GERMANY Berlin - Modern skyscrapers at the Potsdamer Platz, the new business centre of post-unification Berlin.
00021842 : GERMANY Berlin - Modern skyscrapers at the Potsdamer Platz, the new business centre of post-unification Berlin.
00021841 : GERMANY Berlin - Modern skyscrapers at the Potsdamer Platz, the new business centre of post-unification Berlin.
00021840 : GERMANY Berlin - Sign for the S-Bahn, the overground railway, in the Potsdamer Platz, the new business centre of post-unification Berlin.
00021839 : GERMANY Berlin - Modern skyscrapers at the Potsdamer Platz, the new business centre of post-unification Berlin.
00021838 : GERMANY Berlin - Roof of the Sony Centre, one of several new skyscrapers in the Potsdamer Platz, the new business centre of post-unification Berlin.
00021837 : ERITREA Massawa - Carl N. Hodges, chairman of Seaphire and president of Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021836 : ERITREA Massawa - Carl N. Hodges, chairman of Seaphire and president of Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021835 : ERITREA Massawa - Workers feeding shrimps at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021834 : ERITREA Massawa - Worker feeding shrimps at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021833 : ERITREA Massawa - Workers catching shrimps at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021832 : ERITREA Massawa - Boy chasing away birds at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021831 : ERITREA Massawa - Scientist with breed of shrimps at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021830 : ERITREA Massawa - Basins for shrimps at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021829 : ERITREA Massawa - Worker driving a tractor through a salicornia field at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021828 : ERITREA Massawa - Salicornia plants at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021827 : ERITREA Massawa - Shrimps at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021826 : ERITREA Massawa - Worker building a basin for shrimps at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021825 : ERITREA Massawa - Mangrovia field at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021824 : ERITREA Massawa - Salicornia field at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021823 : ERITREA Massawa - Irrigation channel and salicornia field at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021822 : ERITREA Massawa - Irrigation channel and salicornia field at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021821 : ERITREA Massawa - Irrigation channels and salicornia field at Seawater Farms Eritrea, the world's first commercial-scale integrated seawater farm.
00021820 : PHILIPPINES Gubat Iraya, Legaspi - Ellen Gueta making baskets, surrounded by her children.
00021819 : TANZANIA Ngara - Burundian Hutu refugees at Likole camp.
00021818 : TANZANIA Ngara - Hutu refugee children from Burundi.
00021817 : TANZANIA Singhida - Paramedic examining child at clinic.
00021816 : TANZANIA Issenye - Maryknoll Catholic missionary Father Jim Eble giving eucharist on Easter Sunday.
00021815 : TANZANIA Singhida - Paramedic measuring child's height against a chart.
00021814 : TANZANIA Mugume - Catholic missionary celebrating mass.
00021813 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - A girl sits at the bedside of her dying mother, who has AIDS.
00021812 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - AIDS awareness group acting out a drama aimed at describing the dangers of HIV to slum dwellers and school children, at the POSADA clinic.
00021811 : TANZANIA Shinyanga - Boy holding palms during a Palm Sunday service at Buhangija Catholic Mission.
00021810 : TANZANIA Mwanza - American Catholic Maryknoll missionary with AIDS patient.
00021809 : TANZANIA Shinyanga - American Catholic Maryknoll missionary celebrating Palm Sunday.
00021808 : TANZANIA - American missionary baptising parishioners.
00021807 : TANZANIA Issenye - American Maryknoll priest baptising a parishioner on Easter Sunday.
00021806 : UGANDA Masaka - Woman with AIDS being treated in hospital.
00021805 : UGANDA Kampala - Mobile health team from Nsambye hospital praying with a man who has AIDS during a home visit.
00021804 : UGANDA Kampala - Boy with AIDS being visited by nurse at home.
00021803 : UGANDA Masaka - AIDS patient at Villa Maria hospital.
00021802 : UGANDA Masaka - Girls dancing and singing a song about AIDS prevention.
00021801 : UGANDA Kampala - Boy suffering from AIDS being visited by nurse at home.
00021800 : UGANDA Kampala - Boy suffering from conditions related to AIDS.
00021799 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula, Nyassa Province - Boy carrying mud brick as part of a school building project.
00021798 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula, Nyassa Province - Father and baby.
00021797 : MOZAMBIQUE Melaluca - Primary school class and teacher.
00021796 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula, Nyassa Province - Mother combing her daughter's hair on the shores of Lake Nyassa.
00021795 : MOZAMBIQUE Melaluca - Men praying in mosque.
00021794 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula, Nyassa Province - Young girl.
00021793 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula, Nyassa Province - Young girl.
00021792 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula, Nyassa Province - Woman carrying dishes to be washed in Lake Nyassa.
00021791 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula, Nyassa Province - Woman carrying dishes after washing them in Lake Nyassa.
00021790 : MOZAMBIQUE Metangula, Nyassa Province - Young boy.
00021789 : ERITREA Massawa - Loading trucks with food aid at the port.
00021788 : ERITREA - Women carrying firewood.
00021787 : ETHIOPIA Tigray - Workers open the valves of a dam near Mekelle.
00021786 : ETHIOPIA Mekelle - Boy waiting at a food distribution centre.
00021785 : ETHIOPIA Dire Dawa, Hararge - Young girl.
00021784 : ETHIOPIA Hararge - Malnourished girl collecting grains while waiting at a food distribution centre.
00021783 : ETHIOPIA Western Shoa - Women taking water from public faucet in a village.
00021782 : ETHIOPIA Tigray - Boy walking on road outside Adigrat.
00021781 : ETHIOPIA Western Shoa - Planting trees in a deforested area.
00021780 : ETHIOPIA Mekelle, Tigray - Malnourished boy waiting at a food distribution centre.
00021779 : ETHIOPIA Hararge - Female soldier of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), which fights for the self-determination of the Oromia region.
00021778 : ETHIOPIA Mekelle, Tigray - An American film crew shooting news footage at a Catholic Relief Services food distribution centre during a famine.
00021777 : GAMBIA - Man on a ferry, wearing a cap extolling the virtues of his Irishness.
00021776 : EGYPT Cairo - Father Sim'aan of Mokattam, a Coptic priest.
00021775 : PHILIPPINES Mindanao - Father and child.
00021774 : BOLIVIA La Paz - Interior of home in the El Alta district.
00021773 : IVORY COAST Abidjan - Jogger passing a blood stain on a deserted road, where two people were executed by a so-called death squadron two days earlier. Although it has never been admitted, evidence is available that these squadrons have been organised by the government of President Gbagbo to eliminate his opponents.
00021772 : ETHIOPIA West - Saint George church in Bahir Dar, near Lake Tana, during Sunday prayers.
00021771 : ETHIOPIA West - Saint George church in Bahir Dar, near Lake Tana, during Sunday prayers.
00021770 : ETHIOPIA West - Children playing with an old bicycle tyre in the street of a slum in Bahir Dar, near Lake Tana.
00021769 : ETHIOPIA West - Mother with child looking out of the window of her mud house in Bahir Dar, chatting to her neighbour outside.
00021768 : ETHIOPIA West - Children outside their homes in a slum area of Bahir Dar, near Lake Tana.
00021767 : ETHIOPIA West - Woman filling a container with water at a community tap in a slum area of Bahir Dar, near Lake Tana.
00021766 : ETHIOPIA West - Yeshimbet Gashiye doing her homework, outside her home in a slum area of Bahir Dar, near Lake Tana.
00021765 : GABON Oyem - A Hornbill is held up for potential buyers. Bushmeat is readily available at the market in Oyem, with a variety of game from the rainforest on sale, including many rare and protected species. The hunting of wild animals often goes hand in hand with logging in the rainforest in the Congo basin, the local population using the infrastructure developed by the logging companies.
00021764 : GABON Oyem - The hand and arm of a Mandrill monkey. Bushmeat is readily available at the market in Oyem, with a variety of game from the rainforest on sale, including many rare and protected species. The hunting of wild animals often goes hand in hand with logging in the rainforest in the Congo basin, the local population using the infrastructure developed by the logging companies.
00021763 : GABON Oyem - A woman at a market stall selling dead monkeys. Bushmeat is readily available at the market in Oyem, with a variety of game from the rainforest on sale, including many rare and protected species. The hunting of wild animals often goes hand in hand with logging in the rainforest in the Congo basin, the local population using the infrastructure developed by the logging companies.
00021762 : GABON Oyem - Market stall selling monkeys and pieces of antelope. Bushmeat is readily available at the market in Oyem, with a variety of game from the rainforest on sale, including many rare and protected species. The hunting of wild animals often goes hand in hand with logging in the rainforest in the Congo basin, the local population using the infrastructure developed by the logging companies.
00021761 : GABON Oyem - Market stall selling monkeys. Bushmeat is readily available at the market in Oyem, with a variety of game from the rainforest on sale, including many rare and protected species. The hunting of wild animals often goes hand in hand with logging in the rainforest in the Congo basin, the local population using the infrastructure developed by the logging companies.
00021760 : GABON Nr. Oyem - An employee of WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) looks on as a Malaysian logging company takes a tree out of the rainforest. The WWF are there to ensure that the logging takes place according to the established rules, and that employees of the logging companies and the local population do not hunt wild animals. The hunting of wild animals often goes hand in hand with logging in the rainforest in the Congo basin, the local population using the infrastructure developed by the logging companies.
00021759 : GABON Nr. Oyem - An employee of WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) looks on as a Malaysian logging company takes a tree out of the rainforest. The WWF are there to ensure that the logging takes place according to the established rules, and that employees of the logging companies and the local population do not hunt wild animals. The hunting of wild animals often goes hand in hand with logging in the rainforest in the Congo basin, the local population using the infrastructure developed by the logging companies.
00021758 : GABON Nr. Oyem - Tree trunks being loaded on to a truck by employees of a Malaysian logging company. The hunting of wild animals often goes hand in hand with logging in the rainforest in the Congo basin, the local population using the infrastructure developed by the logging companies.
00021757 : GABON Libreville - Boulevard de Independence in the capital city, with a large billboard of Miss Gabon. The income from oil and logging could have turned Gabon into the Kuwait of Africa, but because of corruption most of the money has disappeared.
00021756 : GABON Libreville - Boulevard de Independence in the capital city, with a casino, expensive cars and half-finished construction site. The income from oil and logging could have turned Gabon into the Kuwait of Africa, but because of corruption most of the money has disappeared.
00021755 : GABON Gamba - Flare burning off excess gas from the Shell oil field in Gamba. The area is one of the worldÕs most important nature reserves, and is supposed to be protected by its national park status.
00021754 : GABON Gamba - Shell employee at an oil terminal in Gamba. The area is one of the worldÕs most important nature reserves, and is supposed to be protected by its national park status. Most of the inhabitants of Gamba work either directly or indirectly for Shell, but the oil reserves are nearing an end. When they run out, the population may be forced to turn to other sources of income such as logging and hunting within the nature reserve. To avoid this nightmare scenario WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) is trying to force Shell to develop a good exit strategy which would provide alternative income streams for the community.
00021753 : GABON Gamba - A Shell employee is hugged by his girlfriend near the oil terminal in Gamba. The area is one of the worldÕs most important nature reserves, and is supposed to be protected by its national park status. Most of the inhabitants of Gamba work either directly or indirectly for Shell, but the oil reserves are nearing an end. When they run out, the population may be forced to turn to other sources of income such as logging and hunting within the nature reserve. To avoid this nightmare scenario WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) is trying to force Shell to develop a good exit strategy which would provide alternative income streams for the community.
00021752 : GABON Gamba - A man who earns a living by washing and ironing the overalls of employees at the Shell oil terminal in Gamba. The area is one of the worldÕs most important nature reserves, and is supposed to be protected by its national park status. Most of the inhabitants of Gamba work either directly or indirectly for Shell, but the oil reserves are nearing an end. When they run out, the population may be forced to turn to other sources of income such as logging and hunting within the nature reserve. To avoid this nightmare scenario WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) is trying to force Shell to develop a good exit strategy which would provide alternative income streams for the community.
00021751 : GABON Gamba - Children outside a shop selling gas bottles, near the Shell oil terminal in Gamba. The area is one of the worldÕs most important nature reserves, and is supposed to be protected by its national park status. Most of the inhabitants of Gamba work either directly or indirectly for Shell, but the oil reserves are nearing an end. When they run out, the population may be forced to turn to other sources of income such as logging and hunting within the nature reserve. To avoid this nightmare scenario WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) is trying to force Shell to develop a good exit strategy which would provide alternative income streams for the community.
00021750 : GABON Gamba - Children playing near a deserted housing estate which was originally built by Shell for the families of employees at the Gamba oil terminal. The area is one of the worldÕs most important nature reserves, and is supposed to be protected by its national park status. Most of the inhabitants of Gamba work either directly or indirectly for Shell, but the oil reserves are nearing an end. When they run out, the population may be forced to turn to other sources of income such as logging and hunting within the nature reserve. To avoid this nightmare scenario WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) is trying to force Shell to develop a good exit strategy which would provide alternative income streams for the community.
00021749 : GABON Gamba - Children playing near a deserted housing estate which was originally built by Shell for the families of employees at the Gamba oil terminal. The area is one of the worldÕs most important nature reserves, and is supposed to be protected by its national park status. Most of the inhabitants of Gamba work either directly or indirectly for Shell, but the oil reserves are nearing an end. When they run out, the population may be forced to turn to other sources of income such as logging and hunting within the nature reserve. To avoid this nightmare scenario WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) is trying to force Shell to develop a good exit strategy which would provide alternative income streams for the community.
00021748 : GABON Gamba - Boy next to a billboard for Shell, which owns the Gamba oil terminal. The area is one of the worldÕs most important nature reserves, and is supposed to be protected by its national park status. Most of the inhabitants of Gamba work either directly or indirectly for Shell, but the oil reserves are nearing an end. When they run out, the population may be forced to turn to other sources of income such as logging and hunting within the nature reserve. To avoid this nightmare scenario WWF (the World Wildlife Fund) is trying to force Shell to develop a good exit strategy which would provide alternative income streams for the community.
00021747 : GHANA Elmina - Java Hill, in the coastal village of Elmina, is a district named after the island of Java in Indonesia, to honour returning African veterans who fought in Indonesia for the Dutch army in 1831. Before that time the hill was a defensive bluff, used to protect Elmina Castle, the base of the Dutch slave trade. Abandoned Dutch cannons still litter Java Hill as reminders of that era.
00021746 : GHANA Elmina - Fishermen struggling to get their boat through the breakers. In the background is the coastal village of Elmina, where Dutch colonists built a castle which became notorious for the role it played in the slave trade.
00021745 : GHANA Elmina - Java Hill, in the coastal village of Elmina, is a district named after the island of Java in Indonesia, to honour returning African veterans who fought in Indonesia for the Dutch army in 1831. Before that time the hill was a defensive bluff, used to protect Elmina Castle, the base of the Dutch slave trade. Abandoned Dutch cannons still litter Java Hill as reminders of that era.
00021744 : GHANA Bolgatanga - Felicia Anafo (16) doing her homework after school on the blackboard painted on the wall of her house. Her older sister (with baby) is checking Felicia's exercise book.
00021743 : GHANA Bolgatanga - Abanemah Anafo (48) outside her traditional mud home with her daughter and grandson is going into her house. The family earn a living by making the famous Bolgatanga baskets.
00021742 : GHANA Bolgatanga - Atipoka Abugre (53) has a pottery. She sells her pots on the local market to earn a little income to support her family.
00021741 : GHANA Bolgatanga - Atipoka Abugre (53) collecting water at a well near her house. At home she has a pottery, selling her products on the local market to earn a little income to support her family.
00021740 : GHANA Bolgatanga - Grandchildren of Atipoka Abugre (53), outside the compound wall of the family home.
00021739 : GHANA Bolgatanga - Atipoka Abugre (53) sweeping together the rice which she had laid out on the ground during the day to dry in the sun.
00021738 : GHANA Accra - Ayshia Seidu in her workshop, where she designs and makes traditional West African dresses from colourful wax material. She sells the clothes locally to support her family.
00021737 : GHANA Accra - Ayshia Seidu in her workshop, where she designs and makes traditional West African dresses from colourful wax material. She sells the clothes locally to support her family. Here she studies Western designs in a magazine, in case clients should ask for non-traditional styles.
00021736 : UGANDA Kampala - Boy playing with the steering wheel of an old car in the slums of Kampala.
00021735 : UGANDA Kampala - Crowded central bus station in Kampala.
00021734 : UGANDA Kampala - Woman cooking and selling street food in a slum area of Kampala.
00021733 : UGANDA Kampala - Young child in slum area of Kampala.
00021732 : KENYA Kericho - Quinine, a malaria treatment, in a hospital in Kericho in the western highlands.
00021731 : KENYA Kisumu - A potential model having her measurements taken by staff from the Elite model agency in Nairobi. Elite, which has offices all over the world, is organising scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021730 : KENYA Kisumu - A potential model having her measurements taken by staff from the Elite model agency in Nairobi. Elite, which has offices all over the world, is organising scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021729 : KENYA Kisumu - A potential model reading a contract offered by staff from the Elite model agency in Nairobi. Elite, which has offices all over the world, is organising scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021728 : KENYA Kisumu - A potential model reading a contract offered by staff from the Elite model agency in Nairobi. Elite, which has offices all over the world, is organising scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021727 : KENYA Kisumu - A potential model being photographed by staff from the Elite model agency in Nairobi. Elite, which has offices all over the world, is organising scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021726 : KENYA Kisumu - A potential model waiting to be photographed by staff from the Elite model agency in Nairobi. Elite, which has offices all over the world, is organising scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021725 : KENYA Nairobi - Anne Kemunto, a model signed to the Elite model agency's Nairobi office, does her make-up in preparation for a fashion shoot. Elite, which has offices all over the world, regularly organises scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021724 : KENYA Nairobi - Anne Kemunto, a model signed to the Elite model agency's Nairobi office, does her make-up in preparation for a fashion shoot. Elite, which has offices all over the world, regularly organises scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021723 : KENYA Nairobi - Anne Kemunto, a model signed to the Elite model agency's Nairobi office, on a fashion shoot. Elite, which has offices all over the world, regularly organises scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021722 : KENYA Nairobi - Anne Kemunto, a model signed to the Elite model agency's Nairobi office, on a fashion shoot. Elite, which has offices all over the world, regularly organises scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021721 : KENYA Nairobi - Anne Kemunto, a model signed to the Elite model agency's Nairobi office, with a photographer on a fashion shoot. Elite, which has offices all over the world, regularly organises scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021720 : KENYA Nairobi - Milka, a young girl who dreams of a career as a model, preparing for a beauty contest. She hopes to win and attract the attentions of representatives from international modelling agencies.
00021719 : KENYA Nairobi - Milka, a young girl who dreams of a career as a model, preparing for a beauty contest. She hopes to win and attract the attentions of representatives from international modelling agencies.
00021718 : KENYA Nairobi - Jude, a model signed to the Elite model agency's Nairobi office, posing in front of his picture used in an advertising campaign for Embassy cigarettes. Unlike many others, he can almost make a living from the profession. Elite, which has offices all over the world, regularly organises scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021717 : KENYA Nairobi - Jude, a model signed to the Elite model agency's Nairobi office, posing in front of his picture used in an advertising campaign for Embassy cigarettes. Unlike many others, he can almost make a living from the profession. Elite, which has offices all over the world, regularly organises scouting tours throughout Kenya in a search for new faces.
00021716 : UGANDA Gulu - A North Ugandan soldier questioning two boys who were abducted and managed to escape from the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). The army is interested in hearing eyewitness accounts of the LRA's strength in numbers and weaponry. The boys are held for a couple of days before being handed over to NGOs which have set up reception centres for former abductees.
00021715 : UGANDA Gulu - A camp for internally displaced people (IDPs). Due to insecurity caused by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) a lot of people have fled their villages, leaving behind their fields, cattle and food. With hardly anyone now working in the fields, there is a severe shortage of food. Most people in the IDP camps depend on relief food from aid organisations.
00021714 : UGANDA Gulu - A woman building a hut in a camp for internally displaced people (IDPs). Due to insecurity caused by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) a lot of people have fled their villages, leaving behind their fields, cattle and food. With hardly anyone now working in the fields, there is a severe shortage of food. Most people in the IDP camps depend on relief food from aid organisations.
00021713 : UGANDA Gulu - Soldiers of the North Ugandan army on the back of a truck escorting a United Nations World Food Programme (UN WFP) food distribution convoy, passing the flag of the UN. Due to insecurity caused by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) a lot of people have fled their villages, leaving behind their fields, cattle and food. With hardly anyone now working in the fields, there is a severe shortage of food. Many live in camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) and depend on relief food from aid organisations.
00021712 : UGANDA Gulu - The arrival of a United Nations World Food Programme (UN WFP) food distribution convoy at a camp for internally displaced people (IDPs). Due to insecurity caused by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) a lot of people have fled their villages, leaving behind their fields, cattle and food. With hardly anyone now working in the fields, there is a severe shortage of food. Most people in the IDP camps depend on relief food from aid organisations.
00021711 : UGANDA Gulu - The arrival of a United Nations World Food Programme (UN WFP) food distribution convoy at a camp for internally displaced people (IDPs). Boxes of vegetable oil donated by the USA are unloaded. Due to insecurity caused by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) a lot of people have fled their villages, leaving behind their fields, cattle and food. With hardly anyone now working in the fields, there is a severe shortage of food. Most people in the IDP camps depend on relief food from aid organisations.
00021710 : UGANDA Kitgum - Wounded boy in hospital bed. He was abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and trained to fight for them. After being heavily beaten he managed to escape. Due to his severe wounds, the army left him in hospital for treatment. Later they will interrogate him about his experience and knowledge of the LRA.
00021709 : UGANDA Kitgum - A boy handcuffed to his hospital bed. He was abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and trained to fight for them. He was captured by the Ugandan Army during a shoot-out. Due to his severe wounds, the army left him in hospital for treatment. Later they will interrogate him about his experience and knowledge of the LRA. The handcuffs are to prevent his escape.
00021708 : UGANDA Kitgum - Malnourished child being weighed at a feeding centre in Saint Joseph's hospital. Due to insecurity caused by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) a lot of people have fled their villages, leaving behind their fields, cattle and food. With hardly anyone now working in the fields, there is a severe shortage of food. Many live in camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) and depend on relief food from aid organisations.
00021707 : UGANDA Kitgum - Malnourished child at a feeding centre in Saint Joseph's hospital run by Action contre la Faim (Action against Hunger). Due to insecurity caused by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) a lot of people have fled their villages, leaving behind their fields, cattle and food. With hardly anyone now working in the fields, there is a severe shortage of food. Many live in camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) and depend on relief food from aid organisations.
00021706 : UGANDA Gulu - Mother and child at a rehabilitation centre in Gulu hospital where doctors have made her an artificial limb. Her leg was amputated after she stepped on a landmine.
00021705 : UGANDA Gulu - Young man at a rehabilitation centre in Gulu hospital. He was abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), who forced him to carry supplies to their hideout. After that they tied him up and left him for dead in the bush. Because he was only found days later, the blood circulation in his hands had stopped and they had to be amputated in hospital.
00021704 : UGANDA Gulu - Young children preparing to sleep on the veranda of a bus station. They are so-called night commuters. Due to the fear of being abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), many children leave their villages each night for the relative safety of the town. The LRA is notorious for the abduction of children to be used as child soldiers.
00021703 : UGANDA Gulu - Young children preparing to sleep on the veranda of a bus station. They are so-called night commuters. Due to the fear of being abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), many children leave their villages each night for the relative safety of the town. The LRA is notorious for the abduction of children to be used as child soldiers.
00021702 : UGANDA Gulu - Young children sleeping on the veranda of a bus station. They are so-called night commuters. Due to the fear of being abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), many children leave their villages each night for the relative safety of the town. The LRA is notorious for the abduction of children to be used as child soldiers.
00021701 : CHINA Suzhou - Plastic sheeting factory.
00021700 : BELGIUM Ghent, Flanders - Freya van den Bossche, now Environment Minister in the Belgian government. When the picture was taken, she was a Ghent councillor responsible for education, and was on a school visit as part of her functions.
00021699 : BELGIUM Ghent, Flanders - Freya van den Bossche, now Environment Minister in the Belgian government. When the picture was taken, she was a Ghent councillor responsible for education, and was on a school visit as part of her functions.
00021698 : BELGIUM Ghent, Flanders - Freya van den Bossche, now Environment Minister in the Belgian government. When the picture was taken, she was a Ghent councillor responsible for education, and was on a school visit as part of her functions.
00021697 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. Kenyan civilians climb the Ufundi Cooperative House to rescue hundreds of people who were buried under the bomb's debris.
00021696 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. All the windows of another building were smashed by the explosion.
00021695 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. The body of a Kenyan man unearthed from the rubble of the Ufundi Cooperative House.
00021694 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. A victim rescued by Kenyan civilians waits for a stretcher.
00021693 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. Kenyans use a broken door to carry a seriously injured man to an ambulance.
00021692 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. As the bomb exploded, glass from shattered windows rained down. A Kenyan looks for vehicles to take a bleeding bomb victim to a hospital. The man's eyes were injured by the glass. The bomb blinded 25 people, and seriously damaged the vision of more than 80 people.
00021691 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. A US Marine trying to keep a Kenyan photojournalist from photographing the embassy. Armed Marines sealed off the embassy soon after the bomb blast.
00021690 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. A US Marine stands guard outside the damaged embassy compound. The terrorist bomb blew the embassy's American flag onto the fence.
00021689 : KENYA Nairobi - A terrorist bomb aimed at the American Embassy caused devastation, reducing the embassy and a neighbouring five-storey office block to mounds of rubble. Over two hundred people were killed and thousands injured. The blast, and a simultaneous attack on the US Embassy in Tanzania, were blamed on al-Qaeda, and four men linked to the group were convicted for their part in the bombings. A Kenyan soldier holds a disoriented Kenyan woman. Her husband was working in the collapsed building next to the embassy when the bomb went off.
00021688 : SIERRA LEONE Freetown - Novelist and writer Sebastian Junger on assignment for Vanity Fair magazine, next to an old Soviet aeroplane at Freetown airport.
00021687 : THAILAND Bangkok - Erawan Shrine (San Phra Shrine). People praying to the four headed figure of the Hindu deity Brahma. Originally built to ward off evil spirits during a construction project, this downtown steet-corner shrine has become a popular place of worship for Thai people.
00021686 : THAILAND Bangkok - Erawan Shrine (San Phra Shrine). Hired performers in traditional Thai costume singing in support of the prayers of a worshipper at this downtown street-corner shrine, which although dedicated to the Hindu deity Brahma is patronised by Thai Buddhists.
00021685 : THAILAND Bangkok - Erawan Shrine (San Phra Shrine).Women in traditional Thai costume preparing their make-up before performing at this downtown street-corner shrine, where they are hired by supplicants to dance and pray.
00021684 : THAILAND Bangkok - School girl using public telephone next to Western advertising in one of the new Skytrain station.
00021683 : THAILAND Bangkok - Western tourists negotiating prices for fake watches (man at centre examining fake Swiss Rolex) at Pratunam market.
00021682 : THAILAND Bangkok - Cleaners at Bangkok's container port.
00021681 : THAILAND Bangkok - Truck waiting for container to be loaded onto ship at Bangkok's container port.
00021680 : THAILAND Bangkok - Ship docked at the city's container port.
00021679 : THAILAND Bangkok - Inappropriately dressed tourist backpackers on the Khao San Road, the main thoroughfare of Banglamphu, where there are hundreds of cheap guesthouses.
00021678 : THAILAND Bangkok - Backpackers on the Khao San Road, the main thoroughfare of Banglamphu, where there are hundreds of cheap guesthouses.
00021677 : THAILAND Bangkok - Backpackers on Khao San Rd the main thoroughfare of Banglamphu, where there are hundreds of cheap guesthouses.
00021676 : THAILAND Bangkok - Advertising internet service for tourists on Khao San Road where there are hundreds of cheap guest houses.
00021675 : THAILAND Bangkok - Girl with sign in English selling tissues to backpackers on Khao San Road, the main thoroughfare of Banglamphu, where there are hundreds of cheap guesthouses.
00021674 : THAILAND Bangkok - Couple walking together next to the old wall of Thammasat University.
00021673 : THAILAND Ayutthaya - Ayutthaya was the most powerful kingdom in Siam in the mid-14th century. Its end came after years of conflict, when the capital was sacked by the Burmese in 1767. Today, Ayutthaya Historical Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
00021672 : THAILAND Ayutthaya - Buddha head encircled by a tree at Wat Phra Mahathat. Ayutthaya was the most powerful kingdom in Siam in the mid-14th century. Its end came after years of conflict, when the capital was sacked by the Burmese in 1767. Today, Ayutthaya Historical Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
00021671 : THAILAND Ayutthaya - Buddha figure with the chedi (stupas) of Wat Phra Si Sanphet behind. Ayutthaya was the most powerful kingdom in Siam in the mid-14th century. Its end came after years of conflict, when the capital was sacked by the Burmese in 1767. Today, Ayutthaya Historical Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
00021670 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Untouchable girl working in granite quarry.
00021669 : HONG KONG China - Lights and skyscrapers of Hong Kong seen from the Peak. Bank of China building in foreground, and the Convention Centre jutting out into Hong Kong harbour at left.
00021668 : HONG KONG China - Neon signs and traffic on Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon.
00021667 : HONG KONG China - Tram carrying advertising for Japanese Aji-no-moto in Central District.
00021666 : HONG KONG China - Neon lights on Nathan Road, Kowloon.
00021665 : HONG KONG China - View over the crowded conglomeration of Kowloon , one of the most densely inhabited spaces on earth, with Hong Kong island.
00021664 : HONG KONG China - Massed housing of Kowloon, one of the most densely populated places on earth, with Hong Kong Island skyscrapers visible behind.
00021663 : HONG KONG China - Closely packed housing in Mongkok, Kowloon, one of the most densely populated areas in the world.
00021662 : HONG KONG China - View over Kowloon to Hong Kong Island and the Peak
00021661 : HONG KONG China - Housing in Kowloon, one of the most densely inhabited places in the world, with Hong Kong Island skyscrapers behind.
00021660 : HONG KONG China - Apartment buildings at dusk, rising up the slopes of The Peak on Hong Kong Island, Western District.
00021659 : HONG KONG China - Labourer amongst cranes on skyscraper construction site.
00021658 : HONG KONG China - Construction cranes and skyscrapers
00021657 : HONG KONG China - Labourer on construction site with skyscrapers behind.
00021656 : HONG KONG China - Labourers on web of bamboo scaffolding over giant advertising for Armani store.
00021655 : HONG KONG China - Fashion advertising half shielding construction labourers at work.
00021654 : HONG KONG China - Woman labourer controlling traffic 'Stop' sign by road works.
00021653 : HONG KONG China - Construction labourers.
00021652 : HONG KONG China - People passing construction site on Kowloon side, with apartment buildings and office skyscraper behind.
00021651 : HONG KONG China - Scaffolding around sign for Queen Victoria Street, a sign of Hong Kong's colonial legacy.
00021650 : HONG KONG China - Children by their family's squatter housing overshadowed by high-rise apartment buildings.
00021649 : HONG KONG China - Children by their ilegal squatter home, overshadowed by high rise apartment buildings in Kowloon.
00021648 : HONG KONG China - Child living in grim government supplied temporary housing doing his homework outside.
00021647 : HONG KONG China - Office workers waiting to cross at traffic lights during lunchbreak.
00021646 : HONG KONG China - Businessmen shaking hands in light reflected off skyscraper in Central District.
00021645 : HONG KONG China - Exterior of construction site, traffic light and road sign.
00021644 : HONG KONG China - Image of yuppie Chinese on advertising on side of tram.
00021643 : HONG KONG China - Businessman using mobile phone on tram.
00021642 : HONG KONG China - Hong Kong Dollar currency. The notes are issued by three different banks (HKSB, Standard Chartered & Bank of China).
00021641 : HONG KONG China - ATM bank machines of Hongkong Bank (HSBC), in Central District.
00021640 : HONG KONG China - Special guests of luxury Swiss watch maker Piaget at Hong Kong races.
00021639 : HONG KONG China - Guests of Swiss watch maker Piaget at a corporate event at the Hong Kong race track.
00021638 : HONG KONG China - Shop girls, one with latest Christian Dior purchase, talking on her mobile phone at lunchtime.
00021637 : HONG KONG China - Shoppers on Hong Kong Island.
00021636 : HONG KONG China - Affluent young Chinese celebrating Christmas Eve in a bar in Lan Kwai Fong.
00021635 : HONG KONG China - Couple on the Kowloon waterfront.
00021634 : HONG KONG China - A mother helps her son to take a photo on Kowloon waterfront.
00021633 : HONG KONG China - Bride taking a break with a Coke, while preparing for her wedding photos to be taken on Kowloon waterfront.
00021632 : HONG KONG China - Old man with stick and wearing pyjamas out on the street in Wan Chai.
00021631 : HONG KONG China - Man begging on a busy shopping street in Causeway Bay.
00021630 : HONG KONG China - Man begging on a busy shopping street in Causeway Bay.
00021629 : HONG KONG China - Crippled man begging on pavement. Most begging is controlled by Triads.
00021628 : HONG KONG China - Ship in Hong Kong container port.
00021627 : HONG KONG China - Ship docked at container port in process of being loaded.
00021626 : HONG KONG China - Ship docked at container port in process of being loaded.
00021625 : HONG KONG China - Containers waiting to be loaded at Hong Kong container port.
00021624 : HONG KONG China - Rainy afternoon in Wan Chai (Hong Kong Island).
00021623 : HONG KONG China - Heavy rain falling in the Central District of Hong Kong Island on Queenstown Road Central.
00021622 : HONG KONG China - Heavy rain storm downtown.
00021621 : HONG KONG China - Heavy rain turning midday into dusk in downtown Central District.
00021620 : HONG KONG China - Heavy rain falling on office workers downtown.
00021619 : HONG KONG China - Candles are lit at a remembrance ceremony for the victims of the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
00021618 : HONG KONG China - Candles are lit at a remembrance ceremony for the victims of the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
00021617 : HONG KONG China - Candles are lit at a remembrance ceremony for the victims of the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
00021616 : HONG KONG China - Demonstrators carrying an image of the 'Goddess of Democracy', part of the annual commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre (4/6/89) and call for democracy in China.
00021615 : HONG KONG China - Demonstrators carrying an image of the 'Goddess of Democracy', part of the annual commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre (4/6/89) and call for democracy in China.
00021614 : HONG KONG China - Demonstration, with a banner calling for democracy in China, part of the annual commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre (4/6/89).
00021613 : HONG KONG China - Trams pass the annual pro-democracy demonstration on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre (4/6/89).
00021612 : HONG KONG China - Last day of British rule in Hong Kong. Soldiers from the Black Watch taking down British flags for the last time from the War Memorial in Central District watched by a large crowd in the pouring rain.
00021611 : HONG KONG China - Pro-democracy in China demonstrators outside the convention centre at the moment of the official handover of Hong Kong from British to Chinese rule at midnight on the 30th June 1997.
00021610 : HONG KONG China - Businessman walking past the Chinese flag. The former British colony returned to mainland Chinese control on the 30th June 1997, under the slogan "One country, two systems".
00021609 : HONG KONG China - Businessman walking past the Chinese flag. The former British colony returned to mainland Chinese control on the 30th June 1997, under the slogan "One country, two systems".
00021608 : HONG KONG China - Images of Mao Zedong for sale next to old pictures of Hong Kong in junk store.
00021607 : HONG KONG China - Hong Kong movie posters.
00021606 : HONG KONG China - Construction labourers by a giant advertisement for DKNY clothing brand in Kowloon.
00021605 : HONG KONG China - Advertising for Chinese language edition of Elle magazine.
00021604 : HONG KONG China - Lingerie advertising on side of tram.
00021603 : HONG KONG China - Giant Chinese New Year lantern dragon on the Kowloon waterfront, with Motorola neon advertising behind.
00021602 : HONG KONG China - Filipina maids posing by photographer's stand for Valentine's day, for photos to send home.
00021601 : HONG KONG China - Filipina maids posing by photographer's stand for Valentine's day, for photos to send home.
00021600 : HONG KONG China - Filipina maids huddled outside a Christian Dior shop window on their day off.
00021599 : HONG KONG China - Filipina maids queueing up to telephone home to the Philippines.
00021598 : HONG KONG China - English class.
00021597 : HONG KONG China - School children in class.
00021596 : HONG KONG China - English class in school.
00021595 : HONG KONG China - Immigrant girl from mainland China learning English in one of the primary schools that continues to teach in English, in Western District.
00021594 : HONG KONG China - Mother carries her baby in a street market, with cash in hand ready to pay for goods.
00021593 : HONG KONG China - Grandmother helping daughter to bottle-feed her baby while out shopping.
00021592 : HONG KONG China - Stop and search policy by police in Central District.
00021591 : HONG KONG China - 'Antiques' shop entrance, with Chinese lion and signs for credit cards.
00021590 : HONG KONG China - Bank of China building.
00021589 : HUNGARY Budapest - View over the Danube River at sunset to the Parliament building, with the Chain Bridge in the foreground.
00021588 : HUNGARY Budapest - View from Castle Hill across the Danube River, over the Chain Bridge to the Parliament Building.
00021587 : HUNGARY Budapest - Old East European car passing advertising for Western washing powder.
00021586 : HUNGARY Budapest - Woman passing advertising for U.S. Avon cosmetics.
00021585 : HUNGARY Budapest - Family pass advertisement for Land Rover.
00021584 : HUNGARY Budapest - Advertising for Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizza Hut.
00021583 : HUNGARY Budapest - Woman at bus stop next to advertising board.
00021582 : HUNGARY Budapest - Young woman using mobile phone next to advertising for a mobile phone shop.
00021581 : HUNGARY Budapest - Man using mobile phone.
00021580 : HUNGARY Budapest - Old woman with her begging cup crossing Liberty Bridge over the Danube.
00021579 : HUNGARY Budapest - Tourists ignore an old woman begging on Liberty Bridge.
00021578 : HUNGARY Budapest - Trams and people downtown.
00021577 : HUNGARY Budapest - Crowds by downtown tram stop.
00021576 : HUNGARY Budapest - Commuters exit a metro station on their way to work.
00021575 : HUNGARY Budapest - Old age pensionners sit chatting on a bench.
00021574 : HUNGARY Budapest - Foreign businessman and wife checking departure times in Nyugati Railway Station.
00021573 : HUNGARY Budapest - Buying fruit in the Nagycsarnok (Great Market Hall), the largest market in the city.
00021572 : HUNGARY Budapest - Local and imported drinks for sale in the Nagycsarnok (Great Market Hall), the largest market in the city.
00021571 : HUNGARY Budapest - Shoppers taking a break in the Great market Hall, the city's largest market. One has a Tesco shopping bag,
00021570 : HUNGARY Budapest - European tourists consulting guide book and a map.
00021569 : HUNGARY Budapest - Tourist outside the entrance to Statue Park, the resting place of many of Budapest's Communist era statues.
00021568 : HUNGARY Budapest - Statue park. Final resting place of many Communist era statues on the outskirts of the city.
00021567 : HUNGARY Budapest - Szechenyi Baths, one of the largest medicinal baths in Europe.
00021566 : HUNGARY Budapest - Szechenyi Baths. People playing chess in an outer pool of this medicinal bath. The water temperature is 38 - 40 C.
00021565 : HUNGARY Budapest - Advertising for a race meeting outside trottting race track.
00021564 : HUNGARY Budapest - Trotting races.
00021563 : HUNGARY Budapest - Trotting races.
00021562 : HUNGARY Budapest - Trotting races.
00021561 : JAPAN Harajuku, Tokyo - Punk girls before a concert.
00021560 : JAPAN Tokyo - Commuters stare out from behind the closed doors of a rushhour metro train on the Yamanote line.
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