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00010649 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Hindu funeral pyre being fed with Ghee, Indian clarified butter.
00010648 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Poster explaining the consequences of Vitamin A deficiency to slum dwellers in a street clinic.
00010647 : INDIA Orissa - Transplanting rice in a paddy field.
00010646 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Poor girl outside her home.
00010645 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Woman praying at dawn in the holy Ganges River, after washing.
00010644 : INDIA Mumbai (Bombay) - Three generations of women on the waterfront.
00010643 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Early morning street market. Stall selling potatoes and onions.
00010642 : ZAMBIA - Female judge.
00010641 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - A Bangladeshi Muslim immigrant contemplating second-hand shoes for sale on a stall at Brick Lane market.
00010640 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - A British Muslim youth arrested and in hand-cuffs, just off Tottenham Court Road, looking towards his friends who are arguing with a second police officer.
00010639 : UNITED KINGDOM London, England Great Britain UK - A young black man arrested on the Mall. One of the police officers is in plain clothes.
00010638 : CHINA Shenzhen, Guangdong Province - Distraught boy arrested by a posse of policemen amidst the indifference of China’s richest city.
00010637 : CHINA Xian, Shaanxi Province - The Bell Tower in the city centre reflected in a puddle after a summer rain storm.
00010636 : INDIA Delhi - Tourists on cycle rickshaw interacting with local people (and touts) in front of the Red Fort in Old Delhi.
00010635 : INDIA New Delhi - Thunderstorm at dusk, looming over the colonnades of Connaught Place.
00010634 : INDIA Delhi - Barefoot street sweeper at work in the old city, early in the morning.
00010633 : INDIA New Delhi - Morning rush hour close to New Delhi railway station, with people just getting up having been asleep on rooftops (both in foreground and rear), and New Delhi’s skyscrapers behind.
00010632 : INDIA New Delhi - Sikh man reading Hindi newspaper, in the early morning outside New Delhi railway station.
00010631 : INDIA Delhi - Sheep being brought to market beneath the Jama Masjid mosque in the old city. The sheep are to be sold for slaughter during the Muslim Id Festival.
00010630 : INDIA Delhi - Rush hour traffic jam on Chandri Chowk in the old city.
00010629 : INDIA Delhi - Rush hour traffic.
00010628 : INDIA Delhi - Movie poster above rush hour traffic jam on Chandni Chowk in the old city, with the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort behind.
00010627 : INDIA Delhi - Coca Cola delivery truck and rickshaws parked in front of the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort.
00010626 : INDIA Delhi - Khari Baoli, the world's largest spice market. Porter loaded with sacks of spices going through arcade leading into Gadodia Market.
00010625 : INDIA Delhi - Rush hour traffic jam on Chandni Chowk in the old city, with the walls of the Red Fort behind.
00010624 : INDIA New Delhi - Morning rush hour close to New Delhi railway station, with people just getting up having been sleeping on rooftops.
00010623 : INDIA Delhi - Muslim men buying goats at a market in the grounds of the Jama Masjid mosque in Old Delhi, to be slaughtered on the night of the Id festival, one of the most important dates in the Muslim calendar.
00010622 : INDIA Delhi - Muslim noodle seller close to Jama Masjid mosque in the old city.
00010621 : INDIA New Delhi - Night view, Connaught Place.
00010620 : INDIA Delhi - Policeman directing rickshaw traffic in the old city.
00010619 : INDIA New Delhi - Ceremonial changing of the guard at Rashtrapati Bhawan, official residence of the Indian President.
00010618 : INDIA Delhi - Dirty sign on Chandni Chowk in the old city calling for people to keep the city clean.
00010617 : INDIA Delhi - Girls on way to school in morning rush-hour in Old Delhi, one on front of father's moped, and others crammed onto cycle rickshaw.
00010616 : INDIA Delhi - Muslim giving alms, surrounded by beggars, during the Id festival. Outside Jama Masjid mosque in the Muslim quarter of the old city.
00010615 : INDIA New Delhi - Government buildings designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. The north (at right) and south (at left) Secretariat buildings house the Ministries of Finance and External Affairs respectively.
00010614 : INDIA New Delhi - Western hippy couple with baby meeting curious street children near Connaught Place.
00010612 : INDIA New Delhi - Rush hour traffic jam on Chandni Chowk in the old city, with the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort behind.
00010611 : INDIA Delhi - Coca Cola delivery truck in front of the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort.
00010610 : INDIA Delhi - Coca Cola delivery truck in front of the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort.
00010609 : INDIA New Delhi - Signs for restaurants and travel agents opposite New Delhi Railway Station, in the Paharganj area.
00010608 : INDIA New Delhi - The colonnades of Connaught Place, the commercial centre of New Delhi.
00010607 : INDIA Delhi - Chandni Chowk, the main artery running across the old city, leading to the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort.
00010606 : INDIA Delhi - Rush hour traffic jam on Chandni Chowk in the old city, with the walls of the Red Fort behind.
00010605 : INDIA Delhi - Chandni Chowk, the main artery running across the old city, leading to the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort.
00010604 : INDIA Delhi - Fears of terrorism - evening rush hour traffic passes a sign warning about the potential threat of bombs.
00010603 : INDIA Delhi - Qutab Minar, a victory tower dating from the start of Muslim rule, in 1193.
00010602 : INDIA New Delhi - Ceremonial changing of the guard at Rashtrapati Bhawan, official residence of the Indian President.
00010601 : INDIA New Delhi - Traffic passing a Pepsi advertisement, written in Hindi and English.
00010600 : INDIA Delhi - Chandni Chowk, the main artery running across the old city, leading to the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort.
00010599 : INDIA Delhi - Youth in Western-style dress walking through traffic beneath a fashion advertisement. In the distance the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort in Old Delhi is visible.
00010598 : INDIA Delhi - Muslim man with rolled-up carpet taking a rickshaw from the Jama Masjid Mosque in the old city.
00010597 : INDIA New Delhi - Mounted honour guard (with parachute wings on chest), in formal dress, in front of Rashtrapati Bhawan. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, and once the palace of the Viceroys, it is now the official residence of the President of India.
00010596 : INDIA Delhi - Anti-AIDS poster above food stall.
00010594 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Antonia Dzidza, a shopkeeper who has been trained in basic malaria medicines and treatments.
00010593 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Training for shopkeepers in basic malaria medicines and treatment.
00010592 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Doctor examining patients in a mother and child health clinic.
00010591 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - An abandoned child being looked after in hospital.
00010590 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - An abandoned child being looked after in hospital.
00010589 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - Giving oral rehydration salts to child in diarrhoea unit.
00010588 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Mother and child health clinic.
00010587 : KENYA Kilifi - Malaria research: Charles Mbogo and Gabriel Nzai collect mosquito larvae from pools.
00010586 : KENYA Kilifi - Malaria research: Charles Mbogo and Gabriel Nzai collect mosquito larvae from pools.
00010585 : KENYA Kilifi - Agricultural worker.
00010584 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - Child on traction for fractured femur.
00010583 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - Hospital admissions desk: clinical assistants collect demographic infomation from malaria patients.
00010582 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - Dr Kinyanjui examining malaria patients.
00010581 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Siblings.
00010580 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Family of Kitsa Nzai.
00010579 : KENYA Kilifi - Villagers recycling medicine bottles.
00010578 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Malaria research: taking blood samples from child.
00010577 : KENYA Kilifi - Villagers collecting firewood.
00010576 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Research into malaria: Teresa Kadzo and Hussein Kivugo with village children.
00010575 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Research into malaria: Teresa Kadzo and Tabitha Mwaggi with village children.
00010574 : KENYA Kilifi - Kazungu Fondo family compound.
00010573 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - A nurse dispenses drugs to malaria patients.
00010572 : KENYA Kilifi - Young mother cooking.
00010571 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Malaria research: Hussein Kivugo, Teresa Kadzo and Tabitha Mwanni taking blood samples from village children.
00010570 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Malaria research: Tabitha Mwangi taking a blood sample from a child.
00010569 : KENYA Kilifi - Malaria research: collecting mosquitoes after spraying houses.
00010568 : KENYA Kilifi - Local shop selling basic malaria medicines.
00010567 : KENYA Kilifi - Taking cattle to pasture.
00010566 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - Dr Kinyanjui examining a child with malaria and pneumonia.
00010565 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - Dr Kinyanjui doing the rounds in a hospital’s malaria ward.
00010564 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Research into malaria: Teresa Kadzo and Hussein Kivugo testing villagers.
00010563 : KENYA Kilifi - 6 day old baby with neonatal tetanus.
00010562 : KENYA Kilifi - Giving oral rehydration salts to child in a hospital’s diarrhoea unit.
00010561 : KENYA Kilifi - Malaria research: collecting mosquito larvae from stream pools.
00010560 : KENYA Kilifi - Young girl.
00010559 : KENYA Kilifi - Mishi Paulo.
00010558 : KENYA Kilifi - Doctor Julie Carter tests the hearing of Jackline Athumani, 6.
00010557 : KENYA Kilifi - Malaria research: spraying houses to collect adult mosquitoes.
00010556 : KENYA Kilifi - Children playing.
00010555 : KENYA Kilifi - Malaria research: taking blood samples.
00010554 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Malaria research: health worker Tabitha Mwangi taking blood samples from children.
00010553 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Training for local shopkeepers in basic malaria medicines and treatment.
00010552 : KENYA Kilifi - Children playing on the riverbank, an environment where mosquitoes thrive.
00010551 : KENYA Kilifi - Malaria prevention: Charles Mbogo encouraging mothers to use neem leaves against mosquitoes.
00010550 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - Baby with neo-natal tetanus being admitted to a hospital’s High Dependency Unit.
00010549 : KENYA Ngerenya, Kilifi - Local shopkeeper selling basic malaria medicine.
00010548 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - Giving oral rehydration salts to child in a hospital’s diarrhoea unit.
00010547 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - The admissions room of a malaria hospital - staff attend to a child with sickle cell disease and chronic leg ulcer.
00010546 : KENYA Kemri, Kilifi - The admissions room of a malaria hospital - staff attend to a child with sickle cell disease and chronic leg ulcer.
00010545 : INDONESIA Sawahlunto, West Sumatra - Worker in the Umbilin coal mine.
00010544 : INDONESIA Bandung - A farmer cooling down his livestock in a field on the outskirts of the town. In the background, a new shoe factory is being constructed.
00010543 : INDONESIA Kerawang, Java - Women planting rice in a paddy field.
00010542 : INDONESIA Java - Ploughing a paddy field.
00010541 : INDONESIA Purwokerto, Java - Ploughing a paddy field before it is planted with rice.
00010540 : INDONESIA Central Java - Arable farmers in the highlands near Tawangmangu.
00010539 : INDONESIA Western Java - Weighing the day's harvest on a state tea plantation outside Bandung.
00010538 : INDONESIA Solo, Java - While their colleagues try not to look, Islamic workers in the Dan Liris textile factory pray during the holy month of Ramadan.
00010537 : INDONESIA Western Java - Prayers to mark Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, in front of government buildings in Bandung.
00010536 : INDONESIA Central Java - Girls in an Islamic school.
00010535 : INDONESIA Nr. Yogya - Student praying in the Assalafiyya pesantren (Islamic boarding school).
00010534 : INDONESIA Nr. Yogya - Students in the Assalafiyya pesantren (Islamic boarding school) studying the Koran.
00010533 : INDONESIA - Muslim girls at school.
00010532 : INDONESIA - Boys playing football in a paddy field.
00010531 : INDONESIA Jakarta - Squatters living in shacks constructed under the city’s sewerage pipelines.
00010530 : INDONESIA West Sumatra - Young boy working in a paddy field.
00010529 : INDONESIA - Slums along the Jakarta to Tanjung Priok railway.
00010528 : INDONESIA - Young Muslim boy praying.
00010527 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Here, wearing festive costumes, the girls wait for the curtain to rise at a performance in Sacre Coeur French College in Cairo.
00010526 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Here the girls are going to a performance at Sacre Coeur French College in Cairo.
00010525 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Hana Salah plays the French horn and is one of the best students.
00010524 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad.
00010523 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Dohaa Magdi, 16, plays the chello. Here she is reading music written in Braille.
00010522 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. The music is written in Braille.
00010521 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Mona Samir, 13, taking a break from rehearsal.
00010520 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Samah Hamada, 14, plays the violin.
00010519 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Mona Ahmed, 17, plays the chello. She plans to study music at university.
00010518 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad.
00010517 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Here a young musician reads music written in Braille.
00010516 : EGYPT Cairo - The Al-Nour wal Amal Associaton is a centre for blind women and girls. Its name translates as 'Light and Hope'. The association runs two orchestras, with roughly 35 members each, which have performed across Egypt and abroad. Shaymaa Yehya, 14, dreams of going to university to study English.
00010515 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Prostitution is the only way for many girls to make money. Many girls who have lost family members to AIDS are pushed towards the profession. There is a belief that the younger a girl is the less chance she has of being infected. Some men believe they can even get rid of the disease by having sex with a virgin.
00010514 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Prostitution is the only way for many girls to make money. Many girls who have lost family members to AIDS are pushed towards the profession. There is a belief that the younger a girl is the less chance she has of being infected. Some men believe they can even get rid of the disease by having sex with a virgin.
00010513 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Zai, a young prostitute. Her older sister did the same job, but has had to stop since she became pregnant by a client. Many customers still prefer to pay three times the regular price in order to have sex without a condom. As the saying goes: sex with a condom is mono, without is stereo.
00010512 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Prostitution is the only way for many girls to make money. Many girls who have lost family members to AIDS are pushed towards the profession. There is a belief that the younger a girl is the less chance she has of being infected. Some men believe they can even get rid of the disease by having sex with a virgin.
00010511 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Due to the stigma attached to it, 'AIDS' is a word that nobody dares pronounce. People prefer to speak about the 'slimming desease'.
00010510 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Tatu is not only HIV-positive, she has also contracted tuberculosis (TB). She is now undergoing an eight-month medical treatment. Her greatest worry is her little son Dowdy. Tatu does not know what is going to happen to him after her death. Tatu's father takes care of her two daughters already, and cannot take in another grandchild.
00010509 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Susan with Frank, one of the five grandchildren she takes care of. She has seen three of her own children die of AIDS, including Frank's mother. Frank, 6, is himself seropositive for the AIDS virus. He has already lost both his parents and an older sister, Queen, who died of AIDS at the age of ten.
00010508 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Young women helping each other with their hair. For young women of this generation, the rate of HIV infection is twice to three times that of young men of the same age.
00010507 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Appolonia got the first symptoms of HIV in 1994. After being stigmatised by her own family, she contacted a local NGO who offered practical help and information. Working as a volunteer for a drama group which informs people about AIDS, she met Gaspar, who is also positive. They married in March 1998.
00010506 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Very Nice (left) has seen it all. First she was accused of infecting her husband with HIV. After beating her for months, he left her for another woman. Very Nice hasn't heard from him since and she now has to look after four children alone. Now her daughter Recho, 9, has tested positive. Very Nice became so desperate that she decided to come out and tell her story to the media in the hope of getting help. This is very exceptional in view of the strong social stigma still attached to the disease.
00010505 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - The number of street children in the city is increasing every month. Children who have lost their parents through AIDS are often the victim of prejudice and neglect at the hands of their guardians and community. For the sake of survival some of these orphans leave their village and start a life of begging in the big city.
00010504 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Hidaya did not see her husband often. He was a fisherman, often away at work around Zanzibar. One day she received the news that her husband was dying. After a while she noticed the first symptoms of the HIV-virus in herself. Of her six children only Latifa, the youngest girl, is also positive.
00010503 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - The number of street children in the city is increasing every month. Children who have lost their parents through AIDS are often the victim of prejudice and neglect at the hands of their guardians and community. For the sake of survival some of these orphans leave their village and start a life of begging in the big city.
00010502 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Zai is fifteen, but will not say how long she has been working as a prostitute. Her seventeen-year old sister did the same job, but has had to stop since she became pregnant by a client. Many customers still prefer to pay three times the regular price in order to have sex without a condom. As the saying goes: sex with a condom is mono, without is stereo.
00010501 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - The number of street children in the city is increasing every month. Children who have lost their parents through AIDS are often the victim of prejudice and neglect at the hands of their guardians and community. For the sake of survival some of these orphans leave their village and start a life of begging in the big city.
00010500 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Every Monday and Tuesday, the Full Gospel Bible Fellowship Church organises special healing sessions for people infected with HIV. Around eighty patients attend, some so weak they have to be carried in. The prayers last for six hours, after which priest Kakobe, as an intermediary of God, proceeds to the healing. Eventually the patients undergo new tests. Those who remain seropositive are deemed to be lacking in faith.
00010499 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Every Monday and Tuesday, the Full Gospel Bible Fellowship Church organises special healing sessions for people infected with HIV. Around eighty patients attend, some so weak they have to be carried in. The prayers last for six hours, after which priest Kakobe, as an intermediary of God, proceeds to the healing. Eventually the patients undergo new tests. Those who remain seropositive are deemed to be lacking in faith.
00010498 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Every Monday and Tuesday, the Full Gospel Bible Fellowship Church organises special healing sessions for people infected with HIV. Around eighty patients attend, some so weak they have to be carried in. The prayers last for six hours, after which priest Kakobe, as an intermediary of God, proceeds to the healing. Eventually the patients undergo new tests. Those who remain seropositive are deemed to be lacking in faith.
00010497 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Every Monday and Tuesday, the Full Gospel Bible Fellowship Church organises special healing sessions for people infected with HIV. Around eighty patients attend, some so weak they have to be carried in. The prayers last for six hours, after which priest Kakobe, as an intermediary of God, proceeds to the healing. Eventually the patients undergo new tests. Those who remain seropositive are deemed to be lacking in faith.
00010496 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Every Monday and Tuesday, the Full Gospel Bible Fellowship Church organises special healing sessions for people infected with HIV. Around eighty patients attend, some so weak they have to be carried in. The prayers last for six hours, after which priest Kakobe, as an intermediary of God, proceeds to the healing. Eventually the patients undergo new tests. Those who remain seropositive are deemed to be lacking in faith.
00010495 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Grave-digging, a lucrative business in Tanzania where AIDS is ravaging the population.
00010494 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Graffiti and Coca Cola advertisement in the Manzese district.
00010493 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Housing in the Mwenge area of the city.
00010492 : TANZANIA Dar es Salaam - Children swimming in the Simbasi river.
00010491 : KENYA Nairobi - AIDS orphans in a Sister Theresa home. When both parents die, the babies are brought to the home by organisations who deal with HIV/Aids.
00010490 : KENYA Nairobi - Cecilia Mueni, 23, and her baby Dominic are both dying. As well as being HIV positive, they are suffering from tuberculosis (TB). Although the government is providing free tuberculosis treatment, this has been interrupted by a nurses' strike. Dominic's sister Patricia, 3, is the only one still healthy.
00010489 : KENYA Nairobi - An AIDS patient receiving a home visit from a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) nurse in the Kibera slum.
00010488 : KENYA Nairobi - AIDS orphans in their home in the Kibera slum. They survive by scavenging in a dump for anything of value.
00010487 : KENYA Nairobi - Overview of the Kibera slum, probably Africa's biggest.
00010486 : CONGO Brazzaville - Ex-Cobra militia men being trained for the new National Army.
00010485 : DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Clearing a forest for timber and land. Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire).
00010484 : DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Clearing a forest for timber and land. Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire).
00010483 : HAITI - A young orphan taking the chance to harangue the media at an election rally for Jean-Bertrand Aristide, who was to become President.
00010482 : SOUTH AFRICA Durban - A sign on the beach ordering different races to use different parts of the seafront. (Apartheid regime)
00010481 : KENYA - White tourists on safari watching elephants watering.
00010480 : SOUTH AFRICA Johannesburg - Apartheid: racially-segregated public toilets.
00010479 : TANZANIA Ngara - Rwandan refugees queueing for water. One water source serves 250,000 people.
00010478 : RWANDA - Internally displaced people (IDPs) queueing for water.
00010477 : DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Goma, Kivu Province - Rwandan refugees queueing for water. Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire).
00010476 : AFGHANISTAN Kabul - Anayat Ullah, Director of the National Gallery in Kabul, surveying its collection of paintings. The still life predominates, because the Taliban regime banned the artistic depiction of people.
00010475 : ERITREA Asmara - Kulefaa Arashdin Mosque. The Fiat cars parked outside are a legacy of Eritrea's Italian colonists.
00010474 : ERITREA Asmara - Art Deco style mosaic built by Eritrea's Italian colonists in the 1930s.
00010473 : ERITREA Asmara - Detail of a villa, built in the Art Deco style by Eritrea's Italian colonists in the 1930s.
00010472 : ERITREA Asmara - Detail of a Fiat station, built in the Art Deco style by Eritrea's Italian colonists in the 1930s.
00010471 : ERITREA Asmara - Detail of the Cinema Impero, built in the Art Deco style by Eritrea's Italian colonists in the 1930s.
00010470 : ERITREA Asmara - Detail of a villa, built in the Art Deco style by Eritrea's Italian colonists in the 1930s.
00010469 : ERITREA Asmara - Interior of an Alfa Romeo office, built in the Art Deco style by Eritrea's Italian colonists in the 1930s.
00010468 : ERITREA Asmara - Detail of Art Deco architecture in Asmara built by Eritrea's Italian colonists in the 1930s.
00010467 : ERITREA Asmara - Sports stadium built in the Art Deco style by Eritrea's Italian colonists in the 1930s.
00010466 : NEPAL Kathmandu - Teenage Tibetan Buddhist nun at Tibetan-run reception centre, a few days after escaping from China by walking for days over the Himalayas to avoid arrest.
00010465 : NEPAL Kathmandu - Teenage Tibetan Buddhist nun at Tibetan-run reception centre, a few days after escaping from China by walking for days over the Himalayas to avoid arrest.
00010464 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Westernisation: young women drinking Fanta.
00010463 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Women carrying bananas.
00010462 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Women passing the Taj Mahal on their way down to the Yamuna River.
00010461 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Welding on a scooter production line, a joint venture between local firm TVS and Suzuki of Japan. The company is based in Bangalore, and the factory is just across the state border.
00010460 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Vegetable seller in morning street market weighing onions for a customer.
00010459 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Street sleeper having her baby weighed at a free charity street clinic.
00010458 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Locals sit by bronze statue of the 'Queen Empress' Victoria, who never came to India. In front of the Victoria Memorial.
00010457 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - A courting couple share a bench with another man next to the Victoria Memorial.
00010456 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - The Victoria Memorial illuminated at night, viewed from the Maidan park, the city's green lung.
00010455 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - View of the Victoria Memorial, with equestrian statue of 'King Emperor' Edward VII in foreground.
00010454 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Untouchable youth working on stone crushing machines close to granite quarries. His body is covered by fine dust, which is damaging to the lungs.
00010453 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Untouchable women and children loading a truck in a granite quarry. They earn less than US$1 per day.
00010452 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Untouchable women and children working in a granite quarry for less than US$1 per day.
00010451 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Untouchable labourers doing road repairs.
00010450 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Untouchable girl clearing earth to make new paddy fields.
00010449 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Man carrying tray on his head passing boxes for Indian and imported TVs for sale.
00010448 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Advertising for Indian-produced colour televisions.
00010447 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Advertising posters for Bollywood movies and Philips Colour TVs.
00010446 : INDIA Orissa State - Women in paddy fields transplanting rice shoots brought to them by the farmer .
00010445 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Screen showing prices and trading floor of the Stock Exchange.
00010444 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Monumental and ornately sculptured towers of the Sri Meenakshi Temple. The Hindu goddess Meenaakshi is protector of the city.
00010443 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Monumental and ornately sculptured western tower of the Sri Meenakshi Temple. The Hindu goddess Meenaakshi is protector of the city.
00010442 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Thai Buddhist monks visiting the Taj Mahal.
00010441 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Man waiting for his glass of tea at a chai stall in the old city.
00010440 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - To protect the Taj Mahal from erosion, visitors have to go bare-foot. Indian tourists collecting their footwear on their way out.
00010439 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Woman praying on rooftop as dawn breaks over Taj Ganj, the densly housed area by the Taj Mahal.
00010438 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Dhobi wallahs washing clothes on stones in Yamuna River below the Taj Mahal, in early morning light.
00010437 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Dhobi wallah washing clothes on stones in Yamuna River below the Taj Mahal, in early morning light.
00010436 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - The Taj Mahal seen over lowrise brick housing, and the smoke of a breakfast cooking fire.
00010435 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Stall selling soft porn magazines, reflecting the rising permissiveness of Indian society.
00010434 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Early morning vegetable market on streets behind Crawford Market.
00010433 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Calcutta Stock Exchange dealers with multiple telephones.
00010432 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Street children under an advertisement for Horlicks drink.
00010431 : INDIA Kerala - Saint Jude statue in a Roman Catholic Church.
00010430 : INDIA Trichy, Tamil Nadu - Poster of movie stars in the complex of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Srirangam), one of the largest temples in India, dedicated to Vishnu.
00010429 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Monumental and ornately-sculpted Western Tower of the Sri Meenakshi Temple which dominates the city. The Hindu goddess Meenakshi is the protector of Madurai.
00010428 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Social divide between the sexes - men and women sitting apart in the grounds of the Taj Mahal.
00010427 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Slum housing by a canal in the north of city.
00010426 : INDIA Trichy, Tamil Nadu - Women and children collecting water from well in city slum.
00010425 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Slum children by highway in the north of the city.
00010424 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Indian Sikh tourists visiting the Taj Mahal.
00010423 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Ill street dweller waiting to see doctor at charity street clinic.
00010422 : INDIA Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - A ship heading into port passes fishermen using an old-style Chinese fishing net, which is counter-balanced by stones. The net rests just below the surface of the water.
00010421 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Culture clash: sexually suggestive movie posters for American films, next to a poster for an evangelical Christian meeting.
00010420 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Sacred cows blocking main road during rushour traffic in the holy Hindu city by the Ganges.
00010419 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Sacred cows blocking a main road, with holy man trying to go past on a bicycle during rush hour, in this holy Hindu city.
00010418 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Pedestrians crossing Chowringhee Road trying to avoid rush hour traffic.
00010417 : INDIA Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu - Rush hour traffic on Mount Road in Chennai.
00010416 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Pedestrians in rush hour traffic in the north of the city.
00010415 : INDIA Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu - Rush hour traffic passes adverts for electronics goods on Mount Road in Chennai.
00010414 : INDIA Central Tamil Nadu - Untouchable children in village school.
00010413 : INDIA Orissa - Rural school, English language class.
00010412 : INDIA Orissa State - Workers widening road laying hot tarmac in 40 degree heat.
00010411 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Barefoot rickshaw wallah with a full load.
00010410 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Rickshaw wallah passing advertising for Indian-produced colour TVs.
00010409 : INDIA Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu - Mural in Chennai promoting religious harmony, with Hindu (Ganesh), Muslim and Christian images.
00010408 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Colonial legacy: local people sitting by bronze statue in front of the Victoria Memorial, of the 'Queen Empress' Victoria, who never came to India.
00010407 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Scooter production line, a joint venture between local firm TVS and Suzuki of Japan. The company is based in Bangalore, and the factory is just across the state border.
00010406 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Porter passing advertising for Indian produced colour TVs.
00010405 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Dreams of riches: a shoe repairer's daughter reading Cindarella story, while sitting on back of her father's bike on way home.
00010404 : INDIA Bihar - Poor farmer ploughing his field as a herder passes with goats. This is one of India's poorest states.
00010403 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Pedestrians crossing the Maidan next to advertising for Polo mints.
00010402 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Pedestrians crossing the Maidan next to advertising for Polo mints.
00010401 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - The Taj Mahal seen through scaffolding for repairs. The Taj is suffering badly from environmental damage, due to air pollution.
00010400 : INDIA Orissa - Farmer ploughing paddy field with oxen.
00010399 : INDIA Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu - Swimming Indian style: children playing in the sea fully dressed.
00010398 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Pilgrims drying saris on the ghats in the morning breeze after bathing in the holy Ganges.
00010397 : INDIA Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), on the southern tip of India, is an important place of pilgrimage for Hindus. Pilgrims preparing for prayers in the sea.
00010396 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Pilgrims being led through prayer rituals by a Brahmin priest on ghats next to the sacred Ganges.
00010395 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Porter passing a smoking cooking stove and Pepsi delivery truck in the early morning, near Crawford Market.
00010394 : INDIA Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu - Rush hour traffic stops at the lights next to Pepsi advertising on Mount Road in Chennai.
00010393 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Office workers wreathed in exhaust fumes as they cross Old Court House St downtown (by BBD Bagh). Colonial era St Andrew's Kirk - Scottish Presbyterian church - behind.
00010392 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Pedestrians on Chowringhee Rd downtown, with decaying colonial-era buildings and advertising billboards.
00010391 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Rush hour pedestrians on Chowringhee Rd downtown.
00010390 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Pedestrians and traffic in rush hour approaching Chowringhee Rd downtown.
00010389 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Farmer's wife carrying vegetables to market across the river, taking a path next to the Taj Mahal.
00010388 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka State - Boys with bullock cart passing advertising for matresses for the middle classes.
00010387 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - People reading daily newspaper pasted on wall beneath a mural of Lenin: Calcutta has spent much of its post-Independence political life as a Communist city.
00010386 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - New infrastructure: road being widened into highway in one of Asia's fastest growing cities, an expansion based on the growth of India's software industry.
00010385 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Bag seller next to giant images of Indian Independence fighter Bose, who joined forces with the Japnese and fought the British in WWII.
00010384 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Carcasses hanging outside Muslim butcher shop.
00010383 : INDIA Trichy, Tamil Nadu - Dramatic poster of Tamil movie star.
00010382 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Street dweller holding her baby, waiting to see a doctor at a charity street clinic. Her money is tied in a knot of cloth over her shoulder. She is wearing Madras checked cloth.
00010381 : INDIA Himachal Pradesh - Indian middle class tourists promenading, on The Ridge in Shimla (Simla).
00010380 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Man using public telephone in booth on railway station platform.
00010379 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Taj Mahal in the early morning light.
00010378 : INDIA Bodhgaya, Bihar - Buddhist monks entering the Mahabodhi Temple, which stands by the bodhi tree under which the Buddha gained enlightenment.
00010377 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Towers of the Sri Meenakski Temple, the tallest of which (centre) is 50m high, seen from the roof of a guest house. The Hindu goddess Meenakshi (who married Shiva) is the protector of the city.
00010376 : INDIA Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu - Rush hour traffic on Mount Road in downtown Chennai.
00010375 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Lepers receiving treatment at a street clinic beside the Hooghly River in the north of city.
00010374 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Woman with leprosy (see scaled skin on legs) and her healthy child waiting for treatment at a free street clinic provide by a local charity.
00010373 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Man selling citrus fruit on street with cow picking over rubbish behind.
00010372 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Labourers taking a break, sleeping in doorway.
00010371 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Construction labourers (including women) on a building site close to KFC fast food restaurant.
00010370 : INDIA Central Tamil Nadu - Untouchable women working in a granite quarry.
00010369 : INDIA Tamil Nadu - Untouchable girl drinking water with other untouchable girls and women during a short break from hard manual labour in a granite quarry.
00010368 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Detail of ornately sculptured Sri Meenakshi Temple, showing blue-tinted god Krishna. The Hindu goddess Meenaakshi is protector of the city.
00010367 : INDIA Trichy, Tamil Nadu - Political poster for Jayalitha, the corrupt, convicted, but still powerful eminence grise of Tamil Nadu politics.
00010366 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Advertising for American chip manufacturer Intel on the street in India's computer capital.
00010365 : INDIA Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), on the southern tip of India, is an important place of pilgrimage for Hindus. Middle class Indian tourists explore the rocks, with poorer pilgrims behind.
00010364 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Indian tourists visiting the Taj Mahal.
00010363 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Young girl rolling incense for export to the West.. So-called 'organic' incense requires hand rolling, which is more labour intensive, and so cheap labour with small hands is preferred. The dust is harmful to the lungs.
00010362 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - City view with the giant single-span Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly River, which carries up to 100,000 vehicles a day.
00010361 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Hinduism: venerated wall mural of Hanuman, the faithful monkey servant of Rama, who rescued his master's wife Sita (see inset in image), as told in the Ramayana.
00010360 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Street vegetable seller giving money to Muslim beggar on crutches.
00010359 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Crippled youth on a trolley in traffic downtown.
00010358 : INDIA Bodhgaya, Bihar - Great Buddha statue, in Japanese Kamakura style, in the village where the Buddha gained enlightenment.
00010357 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Detail of the ornately sculptured Sri Meenakshi Temple, showing gods, including elephant-headed Ganesh. The Hindu goddess Meenaakshi is protector of the city.
00010356 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Child labour: girls carrying dried cow dung on their heads, to be used as cooking fuel.
00010355 : INDIA Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh - Young girl collecting dried cow dung to be used as cooking fuel.
00010354 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Westernisation: man pulling delivery cart with Gillette razor advert emblazoned on it's side.
00010353 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Sign painter at work on an advertisement for Fuji.
00010352 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Advertising boards for pagers, fridges (Indian produced), and mobile telephones by the Maidan, downtown. In the background is the British-built Ochterlony Monument (Shahid Minar).
00010351 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Flooded streets in the middle of the city, which means good business for rickshaw pullers.
00010350 : INDIA Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - Fishermen selling their catch at dawn by Chinese fishing nets, which were introduced by the Portuguese.
00010349 : INDIA Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Fishermen going out on small boats, at Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), on the southern tip of India, which is an important place of pilgrimage for Hindus.
00010348 : INDIA Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), on the southern tip of India, is an important place of pilgrimage for Hindus. These fishermen at the market, however, ex-untouchables, are Christian.
00010347 : INDIA Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh - Adults and children collecting water from a communal water tap, next to an advertising billboard for Coca Cola.
00010346 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Small boat acting as ferry across the Yamuna River. The red walls of Agra Fort are visible on the horizon.
00010345 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Small boat acting as ferry for farmers bringing their produce across the Yamuna River to sell at market.
00010344 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Farmer bringing fresh produce across the Yamuna River to sell at market. The red walls of Agra Fort are just visible on the horizon.
00010343 : INDIA Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - “One family one child” - a truck owner in favour of family planning expresses himself with a slogan on the back of his painted Ashok-Leyland, along with an elephant venerating Shiva lingam.
00010342 : INDIA Puri, Orissa - Eunuch dancing at wedding celebration. Although comletely marginalised by society, their presence at weddings and births is regarded as a blessing.
00010341 : INDIA Enakulum, Kerala - Mela of Elephants, to promote tourism in the state.
00010340 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Holy elephant, making money by giving blessings on the street, next to the Shri Meenakshi Hindu Temple.
00010339 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Educated workforce leaving electronics factory at the end of their shift.
00010338 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Sign for 'Electronics City' an industrial park outside the city dedicated to the computer and electronics industries, and home to several multinational companies as well as many Indian firms.
00010337 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Donkeys loaded with rubble from construction site moving away from compound of the Taj Mahal.
00010336 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Dhobi Wallahs washing clothes on mudbank in the Yamuna River, with the Taj Mahal behind.
00010335 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Dhobi Wallah (laundry worker) waiting for clothes to dry on a sandbank in the Yamuna River, with the Taj Mahal behind.
00010334 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Crowded street in the commercial heart of the city, close to Howrah bridge.
00010333 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Man pulling couple through the old quarter on a rickshaw.
00010332 : INDIA Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - Contrast: container ship going through channel to modern port passing fishermen using old-style Chinese nets, which are counter-balanced by stones. The net rests just below the surface of the water.
00010331 : INDIA Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - Keeping out of strong sunlight, a group of people stand by advertising hoardings for household goods: pots, pans and fans.
00010330 : INDIA Himachal Pradesh - Youths working on construction site at dusk, twelve storeys up with no protection. Shimla (Simla).
00010329 : INDIA Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Youths working on construction site at dusk, twelve storeys up with no protection. Shimla (Simla).
00010328 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Computer shops downtown. Many sell pirated software.
00010327 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Computer shop selling software, much of it pirated.
00010326 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Wipro factory making computers (including some under licence for ACER of Taiwan). Wipro’s headquarters is in Bangalore.
00010325 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Woman testing computers at the Wipro factory, producing computers under licence from the Taiwanese firm ACER.
00010324 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Signs for computer and technology companies, both Indian and foreign, at the entrance to 'Electronics City', an out-of-town industrial estate which is the main site for software development in the city.
00010323 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Porter cleaning his teeth with a twig in the early morning, on the back of a truck carrying Indian-produced televisions.
00010322 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Westernisation: Coca-Cola delivery truck.
00010321 : INDIA Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Worker cleaning the facade of the Taj Mahal with a long broom.
00010320 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - A shoe repairer's daughter reading Cinderella on the street while she waits for her father.
00010319 : INDIA Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Sadhu (holy man), carrying images of Christ, in this Hindu pilgrimage town at the Southern tip of the country.
00010318 : INDIA Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), on the southern tip of India, is an important place of pilgrimage for Hindus. The local fishermen however, ex-untouchables, are Christian.
00010317 : INDIA Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), on the southern tip of India, is an important place of pilgrimage for Hindus. The local fishermen however, ex-untouchables, are Christian.
00010316 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Rush hour on Chowringhee Rd: taxis, buses and pedestrians pass in front of colonial-era buildings.
00010315 : INDIA Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - Fishermen using Chinese fishing nets in channel leading to modern port, with ship departing at rear. These style of nets were introduced by the Portuguese, Cochin being their first foothold in India.
00010314 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Children playing in the street, with baby sitting in giant dice.
00010313 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Children working sealing incense sticks, for export to the West, watched over by foreman.
00010312 : INDIA Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - Roman Catholics receiving holy communion during wedding mass.
00010311 : INDIA Cochin, Kerala - Christian couple getting married in Roman Catholic mass.
00010310 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Advertising for Maruti Indian-produced small cars.
00010309 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Sign painters creating Japanese Fuji film ad above a new Indian-produced car.
00010308 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Trading on the floor of Calcutta Stock Exchange.
00010307 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Infrastructure development - a new second bridge (the Vidyasagar Setu) across the Hooghly River, downriver from Howrah Bridge. Completed in 1994, it has not been used as much as was hoped, due in part to having too narrow approaches.
00010306 : INDIA Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal - Rush hour on Chowringhee Road, with buses, taxis and pedestrians passing in front of a decaying colonial-era building.
00010305 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Modern and ancient forms of transport: bullock attached to cart facing a Japanese Mitsubishi truck.
00010304 : INDIA Bodhgaya, Bihar - Pilgrim by footprints of the Buddha, in the grounds of the Mahabodhi Temple, where the Buddha gained enlightenment.
00010303 : INDIA Bodhgaya, Bihar - Pilgrim nuns praying in front of the sacred Bodhi tree under which the Buddha is believed to have gained enlightenment.
00010302 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Brahmin priest reading at his post on the ghats by the holy Ganges at dawn, as pilgrims bathe behind.
00010301 : INDIA Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh - Boatman on the Ganges at sunset.
00010300 : INDIA Bodhgaya, Bihar - Boy and girl in rural school class in one of India's poorest states, with a map of India open on the page. The room has no roof.
00010299 : INDIA Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Beggar inside Sri Meenakshi Temple.
00010298 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Street sellers with their wares in baskets on their heads passing the Vidhan Soudha, which houses the state government.
00010297 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Bangalore, the city which is at the heart of India's new economy, is also perhaps the most Westernised part of India. This is one of many bars in the city centre, serving pitchers of beer to middle class consumers.
00010296 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Bangalore, the city which is at the heart of India's new economy, is also perhaps the most Westernised part of India. This is one of many bars in the city centre, serving pitchers of beer to middle class consumers.
00010295 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Advertisement for Indian-produced colour televisions.
00010294 : INDIA Mysore, Karnataka - Advertising hoarding for Indian-produced colour televisions.
00010293 : INDIA Bangalore, Karnataka - Advertisement for a new luxury apartment building, built to cater for the rising middle class.
00010292 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Gaza Strip - Palestinian father with his three sons in the town of Khan Younis. One of them is severely disabled after a tear gas attack by the Israeli Armed Forces when he was a baby.
00010291 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Gaza Strip - Mourners carrying the body of a Palestinian policeman killed during Israeli air strikes on Gaza City.
00010290 : ISRAEL (PALESTINE) Gaza Strip - Palestinian family staring from the window of their home in the refugee town of Rafah, which was the subject of violent attacks by the Israeli army.
00010289 : IS