Pictures of people [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Indian woman; India (India) Lani man in his hut Kids in village outside of Tulear Indigenous Tikuna paddling a dugout canoe on a tributary of the Amazon Balinese Kecack Dance Amazon shaman (Brazil) Dani man wearing only his penis gourd Floating house on the Seikonyer River; with cleared forest area in the background (Indonesia) Arhuaco girl Dani elder in traditional dress Girl behind barbed wire Women working in a terraced rice field Villager employed as a conservation worker at a reforestation project in Tanjung Puting National Park (Indonesia) Dani elder in traditional costume Balinese Kecack Dance Vezo woman with facepaint in Arovana (Ankorohoke) Masi mara boy herding sheep and cattle (Kenya) Woman with kids Kids among sweet potato fields in the highlands of New Guinea Lao kids in a Luang Namtha village (Laos) Kaiapo boy (Brazil) Girl in Anyelma Woman spinning alpaca wool Location: Sacred Valley of the UrubambaV (Peru) Thin stick insect on tree trunk (Peru) Dani warrior Man at Philae Temple Speedboats carrying miners on the Seikonyer River (Indonesia) Family helping a fisherman take his boat out to sea Vezo kids playing Girl in the Antanifotsy Valley Dani man receiving a pig ear Silica miners in a speedboat heading upriver to an illegal mining zone (Indonesia) Turkana (Kenya) Hmong girl in traditional clothes chatting on her mobile phone (Laos) Tajik mother and son (China) Man with yellow turban (India) Kids in an Antanifotsy Valley village Three kids in Tashkorgan (China) Dani man Child standing in a doorway behind a motorcycle (China) Papuan boy Malagasy woman grinding (Madagascar) Turkana (Kenya) Muslim returning home from the mosque with his prayer rug in hand (China) Masi mara herder (Kenya) Peter Ewaat; Headmaster of the Lokichoggio Mixed Primary School (Kenya) Uygur boy on horseback at Karakul Lake (China) Loita Maasi man (Kenya) Tajik children along the Karakoram highway (China) Kids at funeral in Toraja land (Indonesia) Village along the Nam Ou river (Laos) Rain forest canopy view (Malaysia) Camel and goats in front of a traditional yurt near Lake Karakul (China) Balinese Kecack Dance Turkana (Kenya) Tomb (Madagascar) San Blas district of Cuzco Location: Cuzco (Peru) Andohahela guide (Madagascar) Rhett in Masoala rainforest (Masoala NP) Monks in a Lao village (Laos) Dani feast Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes (Laos) Manambolo canyon team (Manambolo) Balinese Kecack Dance Children playing a traditional Lao top spinning game (Laos) Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes (Laos) Goats in front of a yurt (China) Local man resting after a day in the forest (Indonesia) Balinese Kecack Dance Zafimaniry village of Ifasina (Ifasina / Antoetra) Little girls on a porch in Lemo Shantytowns on road to Isalo (Isalo) Dani man Bara father and daughter near Isalo (Isalo) Sakalava boy near Manambolo River (Manambolo) Turkana goatherder (Kenya) Dinner at a Tibetan restaurant (China) Tourists on platform in giant Kapok tree overlooking the rain forest canopy Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of PeruV (Peru) Gold miner's shack along the Rio Tambopata Location: Tambopata rainforestV (Peru) Mouley man collecting pitcher plants Quechua woman Maasai men in colored robes (Tanzania) Woman with baby in traditional Buginese motorized boat Yurts on the shore of Lake Karakol (China) Man with a sickle and a donkey (China) Woman Tibetan woman with a fuchsia headscarf (China) people: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33