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    In the early morning,a young Samburu girl takes a kid to its mother. She will then milk the nanny goat leaving half the milk for the kid. Only women and children milk goats although every member of the family will drink the milk.

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    Shepherd driving a herd near Toujane village, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

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  • 862-03355134

    In the early morning,a Maasai herdsboy and his sister drive their family's flock of sheep across the friable,dusty plains near Malambo in northern Tanzania.

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  • 862-03355162

    Maasai pastoralists water their livestock at the seasonal Sanjan River,which rises in the Gol Mountains of northern Tanzania.

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  • 862-03366537

    Up to a year before his circumcision,a Samburu boy will style his hair is a distinctive 'pudding bowl' shape and often rub charcoal and fat into it.Uncircumcised boys are considered children whatever their age. They have no standing in the tribe and do not belong to an age-set..

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  • 862-03820430

    A Nyangatom boy holds a cow whilst another boy draws his bow ready to fire an arrow with a very short head into the artery of the cow so they can bleed it. Several pints of blood will be collected which will then be mixed with milk and drunk by the Nyangatom. The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of sem nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south western Ethiopia.

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  • 862-03366023

    A Samburu Warrior drives his goats along the wide,sandy seasonal watercourse of the Milgis where waterholes dug by the Samburu in the dry season are a lifeline for pastoralists in this semi-arid region of their district.

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    A young Maasai herdsboy controls his family's cattle at the Sanjan River to prevent too many animals watering at the same time.

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  • 862-03355152

    A Maasai warrior and a young herdsboy draw water for livestock from the deep wells at Naberera where cattle paths are cut deep into the soil to allow livestock nearer to the source of water.

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  • 862-03355161

    Maasai men,spears in hand,drive their laden donkeys across pristine volcanic grassland at the southern end of Lake Natron. Donkeys carry loads in leather panniers strapped loosely to their flanks

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  • 862-03366028

    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.

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  • 862-03355151

    A young Maasai herdsboy drives his family's herds to grazing grounds close to the Sanjan River in Northern Tanzania.

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  • 862-03820391

    A view of spectacular mountain scenery between Senbete and Kombolcha.Ethiopia is a land of vast horizons and dramatic scenery. The weathered mountains in the Ethiopian Highlands exhibit layer upon layer of volcanic material, which built the plateau into Africas most extensive upland region.

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  • 862-03364287

    Shepherd / Goat Breeder in the desert

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  • 862-03366278

    A Pokot warrior with a traditional blue clay hairstyle tends his camels in a lugga (seasonal watercourse) while waiting his turn to water them from a deep well.

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  • 862-03366025

    A Samburu girl drives her family's flocks of fat-tailed sheep and goats to grazing grounds after her brothers have watered them from wells dug in the Milgis - a wide,sandy seasonal watercourse that is a lifeline for Samburu pastoralists in the low-lying,semi-arid region of their land.

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  • 862-03366159

    A Maasai warrior resplendent with his long ochred braids tied in a pigtail watches over his family's cattle,spear in hand. The singular hairstyle of warriors sets them apart from other members of their society.

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  • 862-03354090

    A Dassanech woman milks a cow by hand collecting the milk in a gourd at a settlement alongside the Omo River. Much the largest of the tribes in the Omo Valley numbering around 50,000,the Dassanech (also known as the Galeb,Changila or Merille) are Nilotic pastoralists and agriculturalists.

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  • 862-03366138

    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.

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  • 862-03355150

    A Maasai warrior drives his family's cattle to the Sanjan River in northern Tanzania

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  • 862-03366125

    A Turkana herdsboy sneaks a drink of milk from a fat-tailed ewe.

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  • 862-03355209

    In the late afternoon,a Maasai boy drives his father's cattle home across the grassy plains west of the Lake Manyara National Park.

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  • 862-03355146

    Maasai men,spears in hand,drive their laden donkeys across pristine volcanic grassland at the southern end of Lake Natron. Donkeys carry loads in leather panniers strapped loosely to their flanks.

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  • 862-03355148

    Maasai livestock watering at the seasonal Sanjan River,which rises in the Gol Mountains of northern Tanzania.

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  • 862-03366026

    A Samburu woman milks a camel at her homestead in the early morning. The proximity of the calf helps to stimulate the flow of milk. Baby camels have a wool-like texture to their coats,which they lose after six month.

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  • 862-03736834

    A Samburu girl waters her family s goats at a waterhole dug in a seasonal river bed.

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  • 862-03820431

    A Nyangatom boy holds a cow whilst another boy draws his bow ready to fire an arrow with a very short head into the artery of the cow so they can bleed it. Several pints of blood will be collected which will then be mixed with milk and drunk by the Nyangatom. The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of sem nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south western Ethiopia.

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  • 862-03888742

    Samburu children water their familys goats at a waterhole dug in a seasonal river bed.

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  • 862-03354569

    During the heat of the day,men water their livestock from deep wells near Musawwarat,situated in desert country south of Shendi. They use large leather buckets,which are raised to the surface on pulleys using donkeys and camels.

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  • 862-03821012

    Deep Maasai wells at Loibor Serrit where cattle paths are cut deep into the soil to allow livestock nearer to the source of water. Despite this immense amount of manual labour.Four fit, young men are necessary to bring water to the stock troughs about 30 feet above the water level at the bottom of the hand dug wells.

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  • 862-03366024

    A young Samburu herdsman drives goats towards a Waterhole along the Milgis - a wide,sandy seasonal watercourse which is a lifeline for pastoralists in the low-lying semi-arid region of their district. The hair style of the young man denotes his status as an uncircumcised youth.

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  • 862-03366137

    Turkana women and girls are responsible for watering livestock,which is unusual among pastoral societies. Here,a girl waters cattle from a Waterhole dug in the sand of a seasonal watercourse. The Turkana manipulate the horns of their ox's into perfect symmetry or any whimsical shape that takes the owner's fancy.

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  • 862-03736835

    A Samburu girl herds her family s goats near a waterhole dug in a seasonal river bed.

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  • 862-03820345

    A Dassanech man stands on one leg in typical pose while looking after his familys cattle in the Omo Delta, one of the largest inland deltas in the world. The extensive scarification on his chest and shoulders denotes that he has killed an enemy.They practice animal husbandry and fishing as well as agriculture.

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  • 862-03355208

    In the late afternoon,a Maasai boy drives his father's cattle home across the grassy plains west of the Lake Manyara National Park.

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  • 862-03355149

    Two Maasai warriors,spears on their shoulders,leave the friable dusty banks of the Sanjan River after watering their cattle.

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  • 862-03355133

    Maasai herdsmen drive their cattle home in the late afternoon over the dusty volcanic soil at the base of the western wall of the Gregory Rift,which dominates the landscape in this remote corner of northern Tanzania.

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  • 862-03355135

    In the early morning,a Maasai family drives their livestock across the friable,dusty plains near Malambo in northern Tanzania.

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  • 862-03355147

    Maasai livestock watering at the seasonal Sanjan River,which rises in the Gol Mountains of northern Tanzania.

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  • 841-02945670

    Portrait of Berber shepherd, Morocco, North Africa, Africa, Africa

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  • 862-03366162

    A Maasai boy herds his family's cattle near a waterhole in the foothills of Ol doinyo Orok (the Black Mountain). Childhood is very short in Maasailand; children begin to help their parents at a young age and may never attend school.

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  • 862-03820346

    A Dassanech man stands on one leg in typical pose while looking after his familys cattle in the Omo Delta, one of the largest inland deltas in the world. The extensive scarification on his chest and shoulders denotes that he has killed an enemy.They practice animal husbandry and fishing as well as agriculture.

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  • 862-03354064

    A Nyangatom boy catches blood from the artery of a cow in a gourd. The cow is bled by firing an arrow with a very short head into the artery of the cow. Several pints of blood will be collected which will then be mixed with milk and drunk by the Nyangatom. The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of semi-nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south-western Ethiopia.

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  • 862-03366161

    Two young Maasai girls help to herd their family's cattle near a waterhole in the foothills of Ol doinyo Orok (the Black Mountain). Childhood is very short in Maasailand; children begin to help their parents at a young age and may never attend school.

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  • 862-03890044

    Tanzania, Olduvai. Maasai children watch as a tourist looks out over the landscape around Olduvai gorge.

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  • 862-03354571

    During the heat of the day,men water their livestock from deep wells near Musawwarat,situated in desert country south of Shendi. They use large leather buckets,which are raised to the surface on pulleys using donkeys and camels

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  • 862-03820393

    Farmers drive livestock to Senbete market, which is an important weekly market close to the western scarp of the Abyssinian Rift.Agriculture forms the background of the countrys economy with 90 percent of its population earning a living from the land.

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  • 862-03366185

    A young Galla herdsboy with his family's cattle outside their homestead.

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  • 862-03355124

    Datoga herdsmen drive their family's cattle along the edge of Lake Balangida Lelu,a seasonal alkaline lake situated due south of Lake Eyasi in northern Tanzania. Balang'ida in the Datoga language means 'salt'.The Datoga (known to their Maasai neighbours as the Mang'ati and to the Iraqw as Babaraig) live in northern Tanzania and are primarily pastoralists.

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    Herd of Zebu Near Anja Reserve, Madagascar

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  • 862-03354570

    During the heat of the day,men water their livestock from deep wells near Musawwarat,situated in desert country south of Shendi. They use large leather buckets,which are raised to the surface on pulleys using donkeys and camels

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    Masai shepherd watching his cows, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

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  • 862-03366422

    A Samburu boy herds his family's goats in the semi-arid terrain of northern Samburuland,a region characterised by grand vistas,poor soil and an unreliable rainfall. The palms are doum palms (Hyphaene compressa),which grow widely in Kenya.

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  • 862-03354618

    A camel trader drives his camels through a sandstorm on the southeast edge of the Northern or Libyan Desert,which forms a part of the Sahara Desert.Traders are accustomed to buying camels at Darfur in Western Sudan and drive them on an age-old route to a camel market in Southern Egypt,which takes them forty days.

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  • 862-03366160

    A Maasai elder herds his cattle near the foothills of Ol doinyo Orok (the Black Mountain).

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  • 862-03820532

    A very tall, armed Nyangatom herdsman drives cattle through arid, dusty country to water on the Omo River.The Nyangatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.

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    Goat Shepherd, Mauritius

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  • 700-01164904

    Portrait of Man Near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

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  • 862-03888787

    Portrait of Fula (Peul) shepherd near Douentza. Mali, West Africa

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  • 862-03437399

    Two young Datoga men work wells on the east side of Lake Manyara to water their family's livestock. The man who draws water balances precariously on two poles.The Datoga (known to their Maasai neighbours as the Mang'ati and to the Iraqw as Babaraig) live in northern Tanzania and are primarily pastoralists.

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  • 862-03736856

    A Turkana girl herds goats through inhospitable country where the only vegetation is found along seasonal water courses.

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  • 841-02707887

    Shepherds at Geech Camp, Simien Mountains National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ethiopia, Africa

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  • 862-03820526

    Nyangatom cattle are watered on the Omo River.The Nyangatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.

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  • 841-07201797

    Young Masai Warrior (moran) with his flock, Serengei Plains, Tanzania .

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  • 862-03820529

    Nyangatom cattle are driven through arid, dusty country to water on the Omo River.The Nyangatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.

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  • 862-03820531

    A very tall, armed Nyangatom herdsman drives cattle through arid, dusty country to water on the Omo River.The Nyangatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.

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  • 841-03034198

    Shepherds and flock crossing river,Terari Wenz,Wollo region,Ethiopia,Africa

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  • 862-03820530

    A very tall, armed Nyangatom herdsman drives cattle through arid, dusty country to water on the Omo River.The Nyangatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.

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  • 862-03367121

    Basuto shepherd shearing sheep at a farm in the Maluti Mountains.

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  • 862-03364612

    Mud built house,sheep and shepherds of the Ait Bouli Valley in the High Atlas Mountains,Southern Morocco.

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  • 862-03736931

    Mali, Timbuktu or Tombouctou. A man strolls past the town's 15th-century Sankore Mosque built of baked mud bricks

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  • 841-03029265

    Shepherd boy with two camels in arid landscape, near Ouarzazate, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

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  • 400-08553833

    Sand dunes in the Sahara Desert, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Morocco

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  • 400-08553832

    Sand dunes in the Sahara Desert, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Morocco

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    Sand dunes in the Sahara Desert, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Morocco

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    Sand dunes in the Sahara Desert, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Morocco

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    Sand dunes in the Sahara Desert, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Morocco

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