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The contrasting leather aprons or skirts of two Nyagatom girls. The skirt on the left is richly decorated with metal and copp...
The contrasting leather aprons or skirts of two Nyagatom girls. The skirt on the left is richly decorated with metal and copper beads, the one on the right is embellished with thousands of small white discs or beads, handmade from ostrich shells.The Nyagatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.





Botswana, Makgadikgadi. A San bushman baby plays in the dry grass, wearing just a traditional belt of beads.





Close-up of Sugar Maple leaf in Fall color sprinkled with water droplets against black background.





Detail of a Maasai warrior's ear ornaments and other beaded or metal adornments. The Maasai practice of piercing ears in adol...
Detail of a Maasai warrior's ear ornaments and other beaded or metal adornments. The Maasai practice of piercing ears in adolescence and gradually elongating the lobes is gradually dying out. This warrior's body and his long braids have been smeared with red ochre mixed with animal fat.





Aerial view, solar park on Koethen airport, with a size of 55 hectares, it is the second_largest photovoltaic power plant in ...
Aerial view, solar park on Koethen airport, with a size of 55 hectares, it is the second_largest photovoltaic power plant in Germany, manufactured by First Solar, the park is operated by juwi solar GmbH, Koethen, Saxony_Anhalt, Germany, Europe





Sign Besondere Gaeste, special guests, 22th party convention of the CDU, Stuttgart, Baden_Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe





Female dancer in jingle dance regalia, Pow-wow, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, Alberta, Canada





In the late afternoon, Nyagatom villagers enjoy singing and dancing. As groups of men take centre stage to jump high in the a...
In the late afternoon, Nyagatom villagers enjoy singing and dancing. As groups of men take centre stage to jump high in the air, women and girls sing, clap to a rhythm, and move slowly towards the men. Children enjoy the excitement in the background. The Nyagatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.





In the early morning, young Samburu girls take kids to their mothers. They will then milk the nanny goats leaving half the mi...
In the early morning, young Samburu girls take kids to their mothers. They will then milk the nanny goats leaving half the milk for the kids. Only women and children milk goats although every member of the family will drink the milk.





Floral decorations in Kamakhya Temple, a Hindu temple, Guwahati, Assam, North East India, India, Asia





A Kwegu girl grinds sorghum using a flat grinding stone. The Kwegu are the smallest tribe living on the banks the Omo River i...
A Kwegu girl grinds sorghum using a flat grinding stone. The Kwegu are the smallest tribe living on the banks the Omo River in southwest Ethiopia.





Headstones at Durnbach War Cemetry 1939 _ 1945, winter, snow, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europa





A young Samburu boy sucks marrow straight from the leg bone of a cow. Marrow is a much sought-after delicacy. During every Sa...
A young Samburu boy sucks marrow straight from the leg bone of a cow. Marrow is a much sought-after delicacy. During every Samburu ceremony, livestock is slaughtered and meat is roasted over wood fires. Warriors will never eat meat in the presence of married women.





Adrenaline molecule. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour_coded: carbon black, hydrogen white, nitrogen blue and o...
Adrenaline molecule. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour_coded: carbon black, hydrogen white, nitrogen blue and oxygen red.





KITCHENS: Contemporary Country style kitchen with stainless steel stove and hood, beaded board with white paneling and maple ...
KITCHENS: Contemporary Country style kitchen with stainless steel stove and hood, beaded board with white paneling and maple stained cupboards





Shelves with various candies, self_service, food department, supermarket, Germany, Europe





A young Dassanech boy with an elaborate clay hairdo and headband of beads at his village in the Omo Delta. Much the largest o...
A young Dassanech boy with an elaborate clay hairdo and headband of beads at his village in the Omo Delta. Much the largest of the tribes in the Omo Valley numbering around 50,000, the Dassanech (also known as the Galeb, Changila or Merille) and Nilotic pastoralists and agriculturalists.





Panoramic viewing platform with deck chairs, sunbathing area, tourists sunbathing, Rosshuette, 1760m, Tyrol, Austria, Europe





Avenue lined with Lombardy poplars Populus nigra ´Italica´ behind a rapeseed field with pods Brassica napus, near Straubing, ...
Avenue lined with Lombardy poplars Populus nigra ´Italica´ behind a rapeseed field with pods Brassica napus, near Straubing, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround





Himba women perform the otjiunda dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while one of them gyrates in the centre of...
Himba women perform the otjiunda dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while one of them gyrates in the centre of the circle. The Himba are Herero speaking Bantu nomads who live in the harsh, dry but starkly beautiful landscape of remote northwest Namibia.





Snow canons standing in a row on the edge of a piste in front of a chair_lift, Graubuenden, Switzerland, Europe





Nine Dynastic Urns in front of Hien Lam Pavilion in the Citadel, Imperial Palace of Hoang Thanh, Forbidden City, Hue, UNESCO ...
Nine Dynastic Urns in front of Hien Lam Pavilion in the Citadel, Imperial Palace of Hoang Thanh, Forbidden City, Hue, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vietnam, Asia





Turkana women and girls are responsible for watering livestock, which is unusual among pastoral societies. Here, a young girl...
Turkana women and girls are responsible for watering livestock, which is unusual among pastoral societies. Here, a young girl waters goats from a waterhole dug in the sand of a seasonal watercourse. Her young brother will control the flow of stock to the water trough. In the background, a man digs out another waterhole; they have to been deepened regularly towards the end of the dry season.





Onlookers, major road traffic accident involving several vehicles in a road works section on the A 81 motorway near AS S_Zuff...
Onlookers, major road traffic accident involving several vehicles in a road works section on the A 81 motorway near AS S_Zuffenhausen, Korntal_Muenchingen, Baden_Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe





Hamar women dance at a 'Jumping of the Bull ceremony. The Hamar are semi nomadic pastoralists of Southwest Ethiopia whose wom...
Hamar women dance at a 'Jumping of the Bull ceremony. The Hamar are semi nomadic pastoralists of Southwest Ethiopia whose women wear striking traditional dress and style their red ochred hair mop fashion





Myanmar, Burma, Namu-op. Two Akha women in all their finery pause to chat in Namu-op village.





Chad, Kanem, Bahr el Ghazal, Sahel. Young Kreda women and their children at their temporary home made from woven mats.





Donkey, adult, close-up of head, with decorative beaded headwear, Fira, Santorini, Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greece, September





China, Qinghai, Golmud, Tibetan Woman In Traditional Clothes Wearing Beads In Hair And Around Neck





Young male dancer, 2nd Annual World Chicken Dance Championships, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, Alberta, Canada





Elephant wall, Ruvanveli Seya Dagoba, Anuradhapura, Unesco World Heritage site, Sri Lanka, Ceylon, South Asia, Asia






Young woman giving a rosary bead and prayer book to a girl (11-13) wearing her first holy communion dress





The old Biscuitmill, beads and jewelry accessories, Albert Road, Woodstock, Mielie Design bag, South Africa, Africa





Close up of a fly fisherman holding a box of beads alongside Deep Creek, Kenai Peninsula, Southcentral Alaska, Autumn





Young woman selling beads in the hippie neighborhood of Haight Ashbury, San Francisco, California, USA





A Kwegu woman in an attractively decorated leather garment. The Kwegu are the smallest tribe living on the banks the Omo Rive...
A Kwegu woman in an attractively decorated leather garment. The Kwegu are the smallest tribe living on the banks the Omo River in southwest Ethiopia.





Samburu boys wearing the charcoal-blackened goatskin cloaks of those about to be circumcised drive their families' herds to t...
Samburu boys wearing the charcoal-blackened goatskin cloaks of those about to be circumcised drive their families' herds to their lorara (a purpose-built circumcision encampment), shortly before they undergo the ritual. A family's herds must be penned in the lorara until the circumcision





Female Maasai dancers. A group of female Maasai dancers with sticks wait to perfom at a welcoming ceremony being held for Pri...
Female Maasai dancers. A group of female Maasai dancers with sticks wait to perfom at a welcoming ceremony being held for Princess Margaret. Naked from the waist up, they wear ornate jewellery including heavily beaded necklaces and earrings. Amboseli, Tanganyika Territory (Tanzania), 23 October 1956. Amboseli, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Eastern Africa, Africa.





A young Himba boy rides home comfortably on a donkey. Sheepskins and blankets make up his saddle. His body is smeared with a ...
A young Himba boy rides home comfortably on a donkey. Sheepskins and blankets make up his saddle. His body is smeared with a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. The Himba are Herero speaking Bantu nomads who live in the harsh, dry but starkly beautiful landscape of remote northwest Namibia.





Xhosa man in grass belt with spears and woman suckling a baby in fur lined cloak over beaded apron. Musical instruments: drum...
Xhosa man in grass belt with spears and woman suckling a baby in fur lined cloak over beaded apron. Musical instruments: drum and gourd bow. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. Many of the illustrations were adapted from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" and others.





Blue figures with Greek flags, hearing nothing, seeing nothing, saying nothing, blind, deaf, silent, symbolic image for Europ...
Blue figures with Greek flags, hearing nothing, seeing nothing, saying nothing, blind, deaf, silent, symbolic image for Europe and the euro crisis





A Samburu woman wearing a mporro necklace, which denotes her married status. These necklaces were once made of hair from gira...
A Samburu woman wearing a mporro necklace, which denotes her married status. These necklaces were once made of hair from giraffe tails but nowadays, the fibres of doum palm fronds are used instead.

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