The Haenyo

A <n>Haenyeo</n> from <n>Peter Ash Lee</n>'s photo series, "<n>The Last Mermaid</n>."

"<n>Krabbenfischerin (Pécheuse de crevettes)</n>" (c. 1928) by photographer <n>Albert Renger-Patzsch</n>.

Exhibition: ‘Albert Renger-Patzsch: Things’ at Jeu de Paume, Paris

Octopuses drying in Thassos, Greece, 1937. Photo by <n>Herbert List</n>.

Fishing nets photographed by <n>Corey Arnold</n>.

<n>Hong Kong at Dawn</n> (1954) by photographer <n>Francis Wu</n>.

Schoolchildren in China's Guangxi Province, 1965. Photo by <n>Marc Riboud</n>.

From <n>Yukichi Watabe</n>'s series "<n>Alaska Eskimo (Inuit)</n>", photographed in Alaska in the early 1960s.

Photographer and Haenyeo <n>Yoo Yong-ye</n> in a self-portrait on Jeju Island.