Vessels - a Still Life
Vessels – a still life
“Vessels - a Still Life” A collection of unique vessels; a goblet, a tarnished hinged box, a tiffin box, and a stoneware bottle sit atop an old oak tool chest.…
Catnapping Rickshaw Puller | Calcutta
A rickshaw puller (rickshaw wallah) takes a catnap while waiting for his next fare in the heat of the day in Calcutta, India. The rickshaw and their drivers are vanishing…
Rickshaw Puller – Calcutta, India | Redux
A Rickshaw puller in Calcutta, India, is about to start his grueling day delivering his fares or their parcels through Kolkatta’s narrow, winding, traffic-choked streets. This is one in a…
Calcutta Ferry Quay
At the Quay
Calcutta Ferry Quay A few women wait on the quay in Calcutta, India. They wait for the ferry to take them across the Hooghly River, a branch of the Ganges.
Rickshaw Puller – Calcutta, India
A rickshaw puller rests while his fare tends his shrine in Calcutta, India. The rickshawalas, or rickshaw pullers, are a dying breed in Calcutta and Northeastern India and Bangladesh. Brought…
A Young Girl and her Sibling, Varanasi, India
Much Older than Her Age -Varanasi, India
A young girl, much older than her, age looks after her sibling in Varanasi, India.
Vrindavan, India | Monochrome Monday
Two women peer from their doorway in Vrindavan, India. Vrindavan is a holy city in northern India. The Hindu deity Krishna is said to have spent his childhood here.
The Faithful
The faithful gather en mass at the Kumbh Mela festival in Allahabad, India. The Hindu festival is the largest gathering of people in the world attracting millions of disciples. A…
Vishram Ghat at Mathura, India
The Vishram Ghat at Mathura, India | Monochrome Monday
A boat brings the faithful to the Vishram Ghat at Mathura, India.
Kusti by the Hooghly | Traditional Indian Wrestling in Kolkata
Kusti is India’s traditional form of wrestling that dates back over three thousand years. But it’s much more than just the sport of wrestling. Along with it comes a strict…