Rain People

A fish-shaped <n>Fantasy coffin</n> for a fisherman is carried in a funeral procession in <n>Ghana</n>.

A woman carries drinking water near <n>Bamako</n>, <n>Mali</n>, 1983.

A portrait of the Hindu spiritual teacher <n>Sri Anandamayi Ma</n> (1896-1982).

<n>Monsoon</n> by <n>Motoi Ichihara</n>, taken in Kalimantan, Indonesia, 1994.

<n>Richard Woldendorp</n>, <n>Caught in the rain</n>, West Java, 1970. Via <n>equator</n>.

A ceremony of the <n>Pataxó people</n> at the <n>Aragwaksã</n> 2023 event.

Women of the <n>Thar Desert</n> from the book <n>Indien. Die Frauen der Wüste Thar</n>. Photo by <n>Hans Silvester</n>.

<n>Cuicatec women</n> of San Andrés Teotilalpan, Oaxaca, 1965. From the book <n>Mexican Indian Costumes</n>.

From the 1977 book <n>Mysterious Maya</n> by <n>George E. Stuart</n> and <n>Gene S. Stuart</n>.

Basketlike boats on Mettur Dam, India. Photo by <n>Howard Sochurek</n> from '<n>The Land and Wild Life of Tropical Asia</n>' (1964).

A <n>Watch-tower</n> in Formosa, 1945, from the publication <n>Old images of Taiwan under the Japanese rule</n>.

A great tit perches on the hand of naturalist <n>Len Howard</n> in a photo from her 1956 book <n>Living with Birds</n>.

Film still from <n>Casete Rojo</n>, a short film by director <n>Victor Bastidas</n>, shot in Colombia.

Portrait of a <n>Wodaabe</n> woman by <n>Carol Beckwith</n>, used for <n>El Hadj N'Diaye</n>'s album <n>Lu Yëngu</n>.

From the 2001 book <n>Indien. Die Frauen der Wüste Thar</n> by <n>Hans Silvester</n> and <n>Catherine Clément</n>.

A 1995 photograph taken in Sri Lanka by <n>Steve McCurry</n>.

From the series <n>Looking for Bali</n> by photographer <n>M D Morgan</n>.

A <n>Land Rover Defender</n> at the <n>Camel Trophy</n> event, from the <n>Camel Trophy Club Archive</n>.

A woman sits atop a grazing <n>Water buffalo</n> in a field with palm trees.

<n>Mani</n>, a spirit represented by a conical mask, in New Guinea, 1969.

From the book <n>Djibouti</n> (1977) by <n>Mr. Bourlon</n>, <n>Bernard Gerard</n>, and <n>Xavier Richer</n>.

The people of Kham, the Khampas, are reputed warriors renowned for their marksmanship and horsemanship. References state many Khampas in the Hor States include mention of their Mongolian heritage.

A vintage photograph from the <n>Color Postcards of Ethiopia</n> collection, circa 1950s-1970s.

From <n>John Man</n>'s 1982 book <n>Jungle nomads of Ecuador</n>, <n>Waorani people</n> build a thatched roof.

A still from the fictional film <n>Human</n> by artist <n>Marta Contreras Simó</n>.

A photograph of <n>Cayapa people</n> in Ecuador from the 1972 book <n>Peoples of the earth; TheAndes</n>.

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A woman rides a buffalo in a photograph by <n>Натали Карпушенко</n>.