Photo of the Day : People & Culture
(342 photos)
Festival of Colors, India
Photo of the Day, July 20, 2009
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This photograph was clicked in Vrindavan ...
Baseball Game, Toronto
Photo of the Day, July 14, 2009
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Children play baseball at a park ...
July Fourth Sparklers
Photo of the Day, July 4, 2009
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Time exposure seems to show a ...
Wrestling Match, India
Photo of the Day, July 3, 2009
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During a wrestling competition held in ...
Church, Cook Islands, New Zealand
Photo of the Day, May 31, 2009
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Late for church in New Zealand's Cook ...
Chained Feet, Sudan
Photo of the Day, May 30, 2009
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"I saw his feet, scarred by chains that ...
Multiple Exposure, Nimrud, Iraq
Photo of the Day, May 28, 2009
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Near Nimrud, Iraq, May 1999: This double exposure ...
Tomb Sentinels, Arlington Cemetery
Photo of the Day, May 25, 2009
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In the quarters beneath the Tomb of the ...
Slaughterman, Sydney, Australia
Photo of the Day, May 24, 2009
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"Wouldn't be doing anything else," says Rick ...
Woman With Lawnmower, Michigan
Photo of the Day, May 23, 2009
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Dearborn, Michigan, June 2002: Tufaha Baydayn, a Lebanese ...
Tuareg Tribesman, Libya
Photo of the Day, May 20, 2009
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A Tuareg tribesman prays at twilight in Libya ...
Kazakh Eagle Hunter, Western Mongolia
Photo of the Day, May 19, 2009
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The hunt always begins on horseback, the eagle ...
Refugee, Afghanistan
Photo of the Day, May 15, 2009
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Fleeing the war in Afghanistan, an elderly man ...
Pilgrims, Tanta, Egypt
Photo of the Day, May 14, 2009
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A crowd of pilgrims arrives at the mosque ...
Plaza, Ontario, Canada
Photo of the Day, May 13, 2009
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I was hurrying to an appointment when something ...
Fishermen Hauling a Net, Canada
Photo of the Day, May 11, 2009
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Soul and muscle of their island, fishermen haul ...
Mbukushu Mother and Child, Botswana
Photo of the Day, May 10, 2009
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A Mbukushu mother and child cross Botswana's ...
Mother and Daughter, India
Photo of the Day, May 9, 2009
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A mother and daughter set pigeons in flight ...
Mother and Youngsters, Malaysia
Photo of the Day, May 8, 2009
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New green and old, waving from fields of ...
Mother and Son, Virginia
Photo of the Day, May 7, 2009
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When rally day comes to Good Hope Baptist ...
Decoy, Indus River, Pakistan
Photo of the Day, May 6, 2009
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A hunter peeks from inside a decoy on ...
Children Playing, Oman
Photo of the Day, May 3, 2009
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Children revel in the spray of saltwater from ...
Window, Cairo, Egypt
Photo of the Day, May 2, 2009
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Arms folded in rest, women look over Cairo ...
Sufi Dancer, Naama Bay, Egypt
Photo of the Day, March 30, 2009
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Whirling atop a café overlooking Naama Bay's pedestrian ...
Photo Shoot, Nuorilang Falls, China
Photo of the Day, March 28, 2009
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Nuorilang means "grand" in Tibetan. Jiuzhaigou's Nuorilang Falls ...
Laborers on the Tansa River
Photo of the Day, March 26, 2009
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Laborers haul sand and gravel dredged from the Tansa ...
Fort McMurray Islamic School, Canada
Photo of the Day, March 25, 2009
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Laughter echoes across the yard as students jump rope ...
Dawn Prayer, Mount Sinai
Photo of the Day, March 24, 2009
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At dawn on Mount Sinai, camels rest and Said ...
Guagüeyvo Village Girl
Photo of the Day, March 20, 2009
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In the village of Guagüeyvo, Mexico, ten-year-old Leticia ...
Kalimantan Miners
Photo of the Day, March 16, 2009
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Kalimantan miners Sukardi and Suwarni (foreground) spend hours in ...
Newborn Weigh-In, India
Photo of the Day, March 11, 2009
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Founded in 1970, the Comprehensive Rural Health Project (also ...
Sawarda Village Workers, India
Photo of the Day, March 7, 2009
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Workers from drought-stricken Sawarda village in India say the ...
Wrangler, Canadian Rockies
Photo of the Day, March 5, 2009
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At a remote camp in the Canadian Rockies, wrangler ...
Health Worker Holding a Child, India
Photo of the Day, March 3, 2009
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Her fingers gnarled by leprosy suffered as a teenager ...
Illegal Miners, Ghana
Photo of the Day, March 2, 2009
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Fevered by hopes of striking it rich, illegal miners ...
Pre-Game Ritual
Photo of the Day, February 27, 2009
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A high school football player bows his head while linking arms ...
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