Russia, Siberia, Yamal Peninsula, the Nenets nomads are tundra reindeer herders

Russia, Siberia, Yamal Peninsula, the Nenets nomads are tundra reindeer herders

Russia, Siberia, Yamal Peninsula, the Nenets nomads are tundra reindeer herders

Russia, Siberia, Yamal Peninsula, the Nenets nomads are tundra reindeer herders

China, Inner Mongolia, Hebei Province, Zhangjiakou, Bashang Grassland, one horse in the cold

Indonesia, Sulawesi island, Toraja country, Tana Toraja, girls wearing traditional clothes during funeral cermony

India, state of Jammu and Kashmir, Himalaya, Ladakh, Zanskar, an elderly woman from Hanupatta village (3760m) turns a prayer wheel

India, Jammu and Kashmir State, Himalaya, Ladakh, Indus valley, Leh (3500m), régional capital, buddhist monastery of Namgyal Tsemo and prayer flags

India, state of Jammu and Kashmir, Himalaya, Ladakh, Indus Valley, Leh, annual Ladakh Festival, girl of a cultural troupe wearing kantop, a high cylinder of felt and silk

India, state of Jammu and Kashmir, Himalayas, Ladakh, Indus Valley, Leh, annual Ladakh Festival, man of a cultural troupe of the Gya-Meru region wearing the singge-snamtchok, a headdress immitating th...

India, Jammu and Kashmir state, Himalayas, Ladakh, Indus valley, Matho monastery (gompa), central detail of the No. 77 piece of the collection, an eighteenth century thangka after restoration. He repr...

India, Nagaland, Kohima, annual meeting of all the Naga tribes during the Hornbill Festival

China, Inner Mongolia, Hebei Province, Zhangjiakou, Bashang Grassland, Mongolian horsemen lead a troop of horses running in a group in the meadow

China, Inner Mongolia, Hebei Province, Zhangjiakou, Bashang Grassland, Mongolian horsemen lead a troop of horses running in a group in the meadow

Kuanidup, San Blas islands, Comarca Guna Yala, Panama, Central America (MR)

Sweden, Lapland, region listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, Norrbotten County, Sami youth in traditional costume at the Sami market since the 17th century in Jokkmokk

USA, Alaska, Ketchikan, Totem Bight National Historic Park

Myanmar (Burma), Chin State, Mindat, local festival with traditional clothes

Akha hill tribe women picking tea, Doi Mae Salong, North Thailand, Thailand, Asia

Dancer in Traditional Costume, Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria, Copacabana, La Paz Department, Bolivia

Dancer in Traditional Costume, Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria, Copacabana, La Paz Department, Bolivia

Surma men, Ethiopia

Portrait of Namargo, Mursi Tribe, Minisha Village, Omo Valley, Ethiopia

Inuit settlement of Oqaatsut, West Greenland

Tanzania, Zanzibar, Kendwa, Masai group seafront

Young boys fishing in the Marovo Lagoon before dramatic clouds, Solomon Islands, Pacific

Pedestrians in Souq Waqif with the tower of the Qatar Islamic Cultural Center, FANAR, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

Two women wearing colourful dresses, Havana, Cuba

Servant wearing a yellow turban and earrings, portrait, Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Woman wearing a yellow Sari, Ram Devra pilgrims festival, Ramdevra, Pokhran, Rajasthan, North India

Woman wearing a yellow sari behind a yellow veil, Ram Devra, near Pokaran, Rajasthan, North India

Man wearing a wine-red turban, Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, North India

Thullal dancer, Kottayam, Kerala, South India, India

Priest in front of the Jain statue of Gomateshwara, Indragiri Hill, Sravanabelagola, Hassan district, Karnataka, South India, India

Two Kashmiri women wearing headscarves, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

A group of Jain pilgrims doing a special pooja in front of the gigantic statue to receive the blessings of Bahubali by the local priests, Gomateshwara in Sravanabelagola, Karnataka, India

Traditional teenage boy dressed in pow wow regalia with beadwork and a roach headdress in front of black backdrop. Idaho, USA

Jonas Grant (Ute, Navajo, Apache) dressed in eagle feather headdress war bonnet and deerskin jacket decorated with beadwork holds a dance fan next to a black background. Idaho, USA

Myanmar (Burma), Kayah state, Kayah tribe, Daw Du Mar Gyi, kayah woman called bat-woman

Myanmar (Burma), Shan state, Pao's tribe, Naung Yar Sai, Moe Bu and her grand-mother Moe Phar Jhun sharing a tea

Kunene region, Northern Namibia, Africa. Himba people.

Asia, East Asia, Taiwan, Nantou, Yuchi township, Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village, a Rukai woman in traditional dress

Aboriginal rock art site near Gamargawan, in the Warddeken Indigenous Protected Area, Australia. Warddeken adjoins Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory.

Australasia, New Zealand, North Island, Waikato Region, Hamilton, Maori Statue

Hand Made Texitiles For Sale, Saquisili Market, Saquisili, Ecuador, Coropaxi Province

Kenya, Masai Mara, Mara North Conservancy, Narok County. A Masai woman dressed in traditional attire at her homestead.

Male Maasai dancers, Amboseli National Park, Kenya

Woman of the Ann tribe, nr Kyaing Tong, Golden Triangle, Myanmar, (Burma)

Akha woman, hill-tribe, nr Kyaing Tong, Golden Triangle, Myanmar (Burma)

New Zealand. Moko face tattoos are a visual language that connects the wearer to their ancestry.

Portrait of a elderly tribal man. Rural Arunachal Pradesh, India.

USA, Arizona, Scottsdale. Participant in an inter-tribal dance at the Red Mountain Eagle powwow held at the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.

Young Black Miao girl preparing for festival, Kaili, Guizhou Province, China

Young Long Horn Miao girls, Sugao, Guizhou Province, China

Long Horn Miao, Sugao, Guizhou Province, China

Namo Yate hunting with a lance which is made from the stem of a palm tree. Large terrestrial game like peccaries and tapir are hunted in this way. Bameno Community. Yasuni National Park. Amazon rainfo...

Huaorani Indian - Ontagamo Kaimo carrying a peccary that he hunted for food. Gabaro Community. Yasuni National Park. Amazon rainforest, Ecuador.

Huaorani Indian girl - Carmen Kaiga. Gabaro Community. Yasuni National Park.Amazon rainforest, Ecuador.

South America, Bolivia, Oruro, Oruro Carnival, Man in costume

Australia, Queensland, Laura. Indigenous dancer in tribal body paint at Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival.

Australia, Queensland, Laura. Indigenous dancers performing at the Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival.

Australia, Queensland, Laura. Young indigenous dancers in tribal body paint. Laura, Queensland, Australia

Virunga, Rwanda. Traditional Intore dancers perform at the annual gorilla naming ceremony, Kwita Izina.

Chilean indigenous Mapuche communities cavalcade on horseback for their land and water resources in the Reigolil Valley of Chile.

Himba children, Kaokoland, Namibia

Peru, A young Peruvian girl carries her baby sister on her back beside the massive church doors of Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus in Cusco's Plaza de Armas.

Australia, Northern Territory, Alice Springs, The witchetty grub is a term used in Australia for the wood feeding larvae of cossid moths, ghost moths and longicorn beetles.

Kenya, Laikipia, Ol Malo. A Samburu boy and girl hold hands at a dance in their local manyatta.

Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Flower Festival, Akha Hilltribe Girl

Kenya, Turkana, Loiyangalani. A Turkana woman wears many layers of beaded necklaces.

Ethiopia, Omo Delta. A young Dassanech girl wears a leather skirt, metal bracelets and amulets and beadss. A leather strap with cowrie shells hangs down her back.

Ethiopia, Harerge Province, Harar. An Harari girl in wedding attire. Unlike Muslims elsewhere, Harari women love bright clothes and are seen in public without face veils. The beautifully embroidered s...

Thailand, Chiang Rai, Akha Hilltribe Woman Wearing Traditional Silver Headpiece

Thailand, Chiang Rai, Long Neck Karen Hilltribe, Long Neck Woman

Africa, Kenya, Kajiado District, Ol doinyo Orok. In the late afternoon light, a large gathering of Maasai warriors wait in line to be blessed by the elders during an Eunoto ceremony when the warriors...

Niger, Tenere Desert. Camel Caravan travelling through the Air Mountains & Tenere Desert. This is the largest protected area in Africa, covering over 7.7 million hectares. It includes the volcanic mas...

Himba women perform the otjiunda dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while one of them gyrates in the centre of the circle. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and...

Three young girls, their bodies lightly smeared with a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs, wear round white-beaded necklaces, called ombwari, a tradition of all Himba people. Their other neck o...

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

The Magician's Pyramid, Uxmal, Yucatan State, MexicoUxmal was occupied from 600 to 900 AD and was considered to be an important city in the Late Classic period. The Pyramid of the Magician stand 39 m...