Best photos National Geographic Contest 2007 - People

Street vendor with a tray on his head.







Ugandan boy stained with white paint while painting class in an orphanage rural town Nakiessa (Nakyessa). In Uganda, more than two million orphans.



Afghanistan.



A woman climbs out the window.



Kabul, Afghanistan.



Salinas in Peru, which are used since the time of the Inca Empire.



Explain to children the rules of study: wash, do your homework and come on time.

One of the leaders of the Dani tribe in the valley Balem, New Guinea. The tribe was discovered during the Second World War.



On the streets of Havana, Cuba.



Three Orthodox priest praying in the Holy Sepulchre. Church of the Holy Sepulchre was founded St. Queen Helena and built to 335 AD. e. In the future, the temple was destroyed several times, rebuilt, suffered from fires, renovated and expanded. In 1810 (after the fire of 1808) it was rebuilt in the form in which still exists today. Holy Sepulcher was built on the spot where, according to the Bible, was crucified, buried and then resurrected Jesus Christ.



Junior miner in Shanxi (Shanxi), China.







Early morning in Xi'an (Xiahe), Tibetan village in China.



Tengger tribe member (Tengger), who lives near the volcano Bromo in Indonesia.



Children on the streets of Havana, Cuba.



Habanera smoking a cigar in the streets of Havana, Cuba.



The four-year Cheysiti Weisman cries and calls mum from the fact that her sister squeezed her hand.



From 1982 to 1987 in the area of ​​Luwero, Uganda, more than 100,000 civilians have been killed in the fight against the rebels. Because of the huge number of people killed during intense combat, their bodies left on the streets. And when, after the defeat of President Obouta (Obote) in Uganda is finally at peace, locals gathered the bones of the dead. President Museveni issued a decree to establish a memorial in their honor. Memorial is located in Nakaseke (Nakaseke), is a small room, located in a deep pit, where are all collected skeletons. Dominique Batakanva - caretaker in this memorial.



Woman working in his shed.

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