• Laos UXO

    Scars of a Forgotten War

    Fifty years on from the U.S. bombing campaigns in Laos, as part of the Vietnam war, the legacy of unexploded cluster munitions or UXO (Unexploded Ordinance) is still a living scar on the land and its people. 

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  • Nagaland Head Hunters

    Nagaland Head Hunters

    The tattooed warriors of India’s Nagaland Konyak tribe—once feared headhunters, now living relics of a vanishing tradition. Warriors who took heads were given special face tattoos and respected as heroes.

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  • Vistas of India

    Vistas of India

    Revisiting India with fresh eyes. This photo series is a beginning, capturing rich scenes and shifting vistas from my travels in the northeast of the country.

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  • People working on a boat filled with crates of fish, sorting and handling fish during a fishing activity.

    Sassoon Docks

    Mumbai’s first commercial wet dock, located at the city's southernmost tip—comes alive with energy and structured hustle as fishing boats arrive with their fresh haul.

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  • An elderly woman in a teal sari with red and gold detailing, wearing bangles and a nose ring, is carrying a large basket on her head. The background features a wall with pottery and a mirror.

    Kumbharwada

    Mumbai’s historic pottery village, located in the Dharavi neighborhood. Home to generations of skilled potters, it has been producing traditional clay pottery for over a century.

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  • An older man in traditional attire and a headdress, drawing a bow with an arrow aimed, during a cultural event or festival.

    Naadam Festival

    The annual Naadam festival is Mongolia’s most important national festival that celebrates sport, culture, local traditions and the history of the country.

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  • Chhatrapati Terminus

    Chhatrapati Terminus

    Walking into Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, formerly Victoria Station, feels like stepping into history while standing in the middle of Mumbai’s nonstop energy.

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  • Searching for the Eagle Hunter

    Searching for the Eagle Hunter

    The deep bond between a Mongolian Kazakh Eagle Hunter and his eagle. Set in Mongolia’s wide-open landscapes, I wanted to show the traditions, training, and how the eagles became part of the family.

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  • Train to Erdenet

    Train to Erdenet

    The night train to Erdenet, an old Soviet-style city in northern Mongolia, felt like a journey through time. We were rocked gently by the steady clatter of the wheels on the tracks.

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  • Boat Haven

    Boat Haven

    A working boatyard is a bustling hub where skilled marine mechanics, shipwrights, fabricators and riggers build, maintain and, repair vessels… each contribute their expertise to keeping boats seaworthy.

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  • Bodega

    Bodega

    I’ve always been fascinated by bodegas and their role in the community. These stores played a vital role in neighborhoods and serve as a gathering spot.

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  • Rennsport

    Rennsport

    This annual event brings together vintage and contemporary Porsche race cars on the track. Showcase some of the finest and most iconic cars from Porsche’s history.

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  • Historics

    Historics

    The annual Sovern Historic races in Washington State. Walking the paddocks getting up-close to the drivers with their cars gave me a human perspective of the racing world.

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An elderly woman sitting on a chair reading a newspaper in a park with trees and people in the background.
A man in a suit peeking out from behind a large ornate wooden door with carved religious and historical scenes, situated in front of a stone column inside a church or cathedral.
A young girl in a dress and and a headband sitting on a large rock in a gravel area surrounded by construction materials, bricks, wooden beams, and metal pipes, with a rough stone wall in the background.
A young man stretching by the harbor at sunset with boats docked and seagulls flying overhead.
Three young boys with shaved heads standing against a weathered wall in black and white. The middle boy looks directly at the camera with a serious expression, while the boys on either side look downward.
A woman wearing traditional clothing and a wide-brimmed hat stands on a grassy plain, her back facing the camera, with a musical instrument strapped to her shoulder. In the background, there are mountains and a flock of sheep grazing under cloudy ski
Group of indigenous people sitting on the ground against a textured wall, wearing traditional clothing and hats, with some drinking from cups.
Black and white photo of a man wearing a headscarf, T-shirt, and shorts, with a serious expression, standing beside a textured wall.
People working on boats at a shoreline, carrying baskets, and preparing to fish or unload catch in a coastal area.
Two men working on the underside of a large boat or ship, one holding a propeller and the other standing nearby with gloves on.
An elderly man dressed in traditional Buddhist monk robes sitting on a small wooden stool next to a stone guardian lion statue in a temple. He holds prayer beads in his right hand and wears a wristwatch. The background shows dark wooden walls and a s
A group of people inside a modest room, sitting and standing around a central table, engaged in a communal activity. Several shoes are scattered on the floor outside the entrance, and a person holding a child is visible on the left side.
A man with dark, slicked-back hair, wearing a suit, stands in front of shelves filled with large paint brushes, holding a cigarette near his lips and looking contemplative.
A man in vintage attire, including a hat and suit, is seen through a window of a small black wooden structure, possibly a train signal box, with trees reflected in the glass. The photo is in black and white.
Black and white photo of an elderly man with a cigarette in his mouth, wearing a military-style jacket, sitting outdoors with large planters and bricks behind him.
A young woman with a shaved head resting her face on her hand, looking thoughtfully through an ornate window frame.
Four children in school uniforms walking in a line inside a large, old building with high arched ceilings; the children are silhouetted against a light source, creating a stark contrast in the black and white photo.
A boy standing barefoot against a rough wall, holding a bag on his shoulder and looking at the camera.
Three men dressed in white with hats standing around a cart filled with items under a large concrete structure.
An elderly man wearing a tank top and checkered shorts walking through a waterway with stone blocks on either side, surrounded by a marketplace with hanging clothes and people in the background.
A man in a sleeveless shirt, glasses, and a cloth wrapped around his head, washing clothes in a traditional wooden tub outdoors, with laundry hanging overhead and a rustic background.
A man walking away from the camera carrying clothing and bags, with multiple open brick washbasins in the foreground, and a building with windows and tattered fabric coverings in the background.
Crowd of elderly Asian people wearing hats and masks, sitting and listening at a protest or rally, with the hats and headbands featuring written slogans in Korean.
Black and white photo of a young woman with curly hair, wearing overalls and a choker, holding a protest sign. She has a cigarette in her mouth and is surrounded by a crowd of protesters holding signs, with a historic building in the background.
Three young girls sitting together outside, with one girl in the middle and two girls on either side. They are wearing casual clothing and headscarves, with one girl on the left and the girl on the right wearing matching slippers with cartoon faces.
A person with a shaved head wearing traditional clothing, sitting at a table with their hands covering their face, in a black and white photo.
Close-up of an elderly man with a turban and a beard, looking directly at the camera. Behind him, a younger man with a similar turban is slightly out of focus.
Black and white photo of a man with a serious expression, closely facing the camera, with people and a street scene in the background.
A woman sitting on steps in a marketplace, wearing traditional clothing and a headscarf, with motorcycles and several people in the background.
A woman in traditional clothing standing next to a white horse with a dark patch on its hindquarters, on a dirt ground with a marketplace or tents in the background.
Black and white photo of several women in traditional clothing, some with wide-brimmed hats, carrying and selling goods at an outdoor market in a village with stone and wooden buildings, and an archway in the background.
A woman and three children, two girls and one boy, standing on a wooden floor near a textured wall with small decorative recesses, engaged in conversation. The woman is dressed in a black abaya and hijab, while the children are in casual clothing and
A group of people, including women in headscarves, standing around a glass display case, looking intently at its contents, in a museum or similar setting.
A monk in robes seated cross-legged on the floor of a temple, holding prayer beads, with a large bell and ornate architecture in the background, captured in black and white.
Two people sitting on the floor in front of an altar with carved stone pillars and statues, surrounded by candles and offerings, in a temple with a concrete wall background.
A woman in a strapless wedding dress sitting on the sidewalk near a white van, with another woman attending to her, in an urban street scene.
A woman sitting at an outdoor cafe at night, looking at her phone, with two men in waitstaff uniforms nearby. One man is walking past her, holding a tray, while another waits in the background.
People dancing on a wooden outdoor stage with onlookers watching, during sunset.
Children playing in a park, with a boy on the ground doing a handstand, and two girls cheerfully dancing behind him, one of whom is mid-spin with arms raised.
Two children at a street market stall, one with face paint resembling a superhero mask, surrounded by jewelry and face masks on display.
Fishermen working on boats at a harbor, with sacks on the dock, under a cloudy sky.
People working together on a scaffolding structure, with some climbing and others assisting, under an overcast sky.
People praying in a church interior with large religious paintings and statues, dim lighting, in black and white.
A black and white photo of a couple kissing and embracing on a subway platform.
Black and white close-up portrait of an elderly man with weathered skin, wearing a headscarf wrapped around his head and shoulders.
Older person wearing a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and a long coat, holding a sign that says "PEACE" in an outdoor setting near water.
Black and white photo of a person wearing sunglasses and a fur-lined coat, pressing their hands together in prayer or greeting, with multiple rings on their fingers and a watch on their wrist, outdoors with trees in the background.

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