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    Shepherds of Changthang

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    A shepherd guides his flock in the high pasture lands. by: photobaba Views[164] Women process sheep wool outside their tent. by: photobaba Views[240] A women and her children wait for the man of the family to return with the herd after a day of grazing in the upper pastures. by: photobaba Views[179] A male member of this changpa group sits outside his tent - the tents are from Yak wool and held down by boulders and rope. by: photobaba Views[174] Chanpa women spend most of the day inside their tents, cooking and making garments from sheep wool. by: photobaba Views[170]
     

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    Tuesday, 2 Jul 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    My interests lie in the study of societies living outside the realm of ‘modern life’. I have begun two projects in the Himalayan region of Ladakh. The first is an exploration into the life of Nomadic Shepherds. This project is in a very nascent stage, ... Read more >
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