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Third World Collection (#7)

"Exploring the Vibrant Tapestry of the Third World

Background imageThird World Collection: Africa, Togo, Kpalime. Artisan handicraft center & training school. Artistic ceramic tile art

Africa, Togo, Kpalime. Artisan handicraft center & training school. Artistic ceramic tile art

Background imageThird World Collection: Africa, Togo

Africa, Togo. Lome Voodoo Fetish Market. Local market where animal bone, skin, and body parts are used in voodoo rituals. Voodoo dolls with nails & shells in front of animal parts

Background imageThird World Collection: Africa, Senegal, Dakar. Capital city of Dakar, port area

Africa, Senegal, Dakar. Capital city of Dakar, port area

Background imageThird World Collection: Africa, Gambia

Africa, Gambia. Capital city of Banjul. Arch 22, 114-foot high archway commemorates bloodless military coup of July 22, 1994. Statue of soldier in uniform with child

Background imageThird World Collection: Homestead in village, Afar tribe, Awash Fontale, Ethiopia. (NGO Restrictions May Apply)

Homestead in village, Afar tribe, Awash Fontale, Ethiopia. (NGO Restrictions May Apply)

Background imageThird World Collection: Elephant skull, Tsavo National Park, Kenya

Elephant skull, Tsavo National Park, Kenya

Background imageThird World Collection: Close up of Hieroglyphics from ancient ruins of Temple of Luxor Egypt

Close up of Hieroglyphics from ancient ruins of Temple of Luxor Egypt

Background imageThird World Collection: Beautiful local young woman selling items to tourists in Sakkara Egypt (MR)

Beautiful local young woman selling items to tourists in Sakkara Egypt (MR)

Background imageThird World Collection: Close up of artwork at ancient ruins of kings at the Temple of Karnak in Luxor Egypt

Close up of artwork at ancient ruins of kings at the Temple of Karnak in Luxor Egypt

Background imageThird World Collection: Ancient ruins of kings at the Temple of Karnak in Luxor Egypt

Ancient ruins of kings at the Temple of Karnak in Luxor Egypt

Background imageThird World Collection: Statue in front of the famous Egyptian Museum in Cairo Egypt

Statue in front of the famous Egyptian Museum in Cairo Egypt

Background imageThird World Collection: Close up of the famous Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt

Close up of the famous Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt

Background imageThird World Collection: Beautiful Cameroon Africa woman in native costume with head dress and colorful costume

Beautiful Cameroon Africa woman in native costume with head dress and colorful costume in green gown (MR)

Background imageThird World Collection: Msai tribe dark woman in costume traditional dress in jungles near Kenya Africa (MR)

Msai tribe dark woman in costume traditional dress in jungles near Kenya Africa (MR)

Background imageThird World Collection: Worker forming loam bricks, Uganda

Worker forming loam bricks, Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Swarm of locusts

Swarm of locusts. Coloured historical artwork of a farmer attempting to ward a large swarm of locusts away from his crops

Background imageThird World Collection: Ugandan mother and child

Ugandan mother and child
MODEL RELEASED. Ugandan mother and child. Ugandan woman holding her daughter, who is wearing beads in her braided hair. Photographed in the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Boy playing a drum, Uganda

Boy playing a drum, Uganda
Boy playing a drum. Photographed in a rural area of the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Socotran children

Socotran children. Native children photographed on the beach of Samha Island in the Socotran Archipelago. Socotra is located in the Indian Ocean at the mouth of the Gulf of Aden

Background imageThird World Collection: Boy carrying drinking water

Boy carrying drinking water in buckets on his shoulders. Photographed in Cambodia

Background imageThird World Collection: Socotran house

Socotran house. Native men sitting inside a traditional building on Socotra Island. Socotra is located in the Indian Ocean at the mouth of the Gulf of Aden

Background imageThird World Collection: Disease-watching satellites

Disease-watching satellites, conceptual image. Satellites collecting data from Earth, which will be used to predict and prevent disease epidemics

Background imageThird World Collection: Donkey and cart transportation

Donkey and cart transportation. Man riding on a cart being pulled by a donkey. Photographed in Marrakesh, Morocco

Background imageThird World Collection: Working mother and child, Uganda

Working mother and child, Uganda
Working mother and child. Mother looking after her child while she works in a sewing school. Photographed in the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Construction worker

Construction worker. Woman carrying building materials for the construction of new office buildings in Bangalore, India

Background imageThird World Collection: Child and newborn baby

Child and newborn baby in a hospital maternity ward. Photographed in a rural area of the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Blood analysis

Blood analysis. Doctor using a light microscope to analyse a sample of blood. Blood disorders that can be diagnosed this way include malaria. Photographed the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Using a sewing machine, Uganda

Using a sewing machine, Uganda
Using a sewing machine. Woman using a sewing machine to make an item of clothing. Photographed in the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Working parents and children, Uganda

Working parents and children, Uganda
Working parents and children. Parents with their children while they work in a sewing school. Photographed in the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Men fishing, Laos, Asia

Men fishing, Laos, Asia
Men fishing in a boat. Photographed in Laos, southeast Asia

Background imageThird World Collection: Child playing

Child playing with a wooden hoop. Photographed in a rural area of the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Childrens clothing

Childrens clothing. Photographed in the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Child carrying a baby

Child carrying a baby on its back. Photographed in a rural area of the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Orphanage school

Orphanage school
MODEL RELEASED. Orphanage school. Pupils focussing on a teacher (not seen) during a lesson. Photographed in Gulu, Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Girl at a refugee camp, Uganda

Girl at a refugee camp, Uganda
MODEL RELEASED. Girl at a refugee camp in a rural region of Gulu, Uganda. Northern Uganda is the site of an armed rebellion by the Lords Resistance Army

Background imageThird World Collection: Ugandan nuns

Ugandan nuns walking along a road. These are Catholic nuns, part of the Sacred Heart Sisters organisation. Photographed in a rural area of the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Polluted river running through a Malaysian slum

Polluted river running through a Malaysian slum

Background imageThird World Collection: Coffee plantation

Coffee plantation. Drying racks for coffee beans at a coffee plantation. Coffee beans are the seeds of the coffee plant (Coffea sp.)

Background imageThird World Collection: Sheep herd

Sheep herd
Sheep (Ovis aries) herd grazing in a dry field. Photographed in Essaouira, Morocco

Background imageThird World Collection: Rice grains drying

Rice grains drying on woven mats. A woman is spreading the grains out to help them dry. Photographed in Cambodia

Background imageThird World Collection: Child holding a kid

Child holding a kid
MODEL RELEASED. Child holding a kid in her arms. The goats mother is at left. Photographed in Gulu, Uganda

Background imageThird World Collection: Jakarta, 1976 - 2004

Jakarta, 1976 - 2004
Jakarta, Indonesia. Satellite image showing the growth of Jakarta, on the island of Java in Indonesia. Each square is 40 kilometres wide

Background imageThird World Collection: Hepatitis E virus particle, artwork

Hepatitis E virus particle, artwork
Hepatitis E virus particle, computer artwork. This virus is a non-enveloped, single-stranded RNA (ribonucleic acid) virus that causes hepatitis E. Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver

Background imageThird World Collection: Himba kraal, Namibia

Himba kraal, Namibia. Aerial photograph of a kraal (livestock enclosure) of the Himba people of northern Namibia. The Himba are pastoral and nomadic, tending herds of goats and cattle

Background imageThird World Collection: Mud bricks drying, Sudan

Mud bricks drying, Sudan
Mud bricks drying in the sun prior to being fired. These mud bricks are at Wau, Warrap, Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan. Photographed during work for Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust (HART)

Background imageThird World Collection: Birds sitting on a boat

Birds sitting on a boat, Lake Victoria, Kenya. Herons perched on the edge of a fishing boat, and an ibis taking off in flight. Lake Victoria, Kenya

Background imageThird World Collection: Fisherman, Lake Victoria, Kenya

Fisherman, Lake Victoria, Kenya
Fisherman holding a bowl of freshly caught fish on his shoulders, Lake Victoria, Kenya

Background imageThird World Collection: Woman sorting fish, Kenya

Woman sorting fish, Kenya. The sardine-like fish, known locally as omena (Rastrineobola argentea), were caught in Lake Victoria




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"Exploring the Vibrant Tapestry of the Third World: From India's Enchanting Nights to Gambia's Artistic Heritage" A mesmerizing satellite image captures the bustling streets of India at night, showcasing the country's vibrant energy and rich cultural heritage. In Africa's enchanting Gambia, we delve into its capital city Banjul, where a local batik workshop reveals intricate elephant textiles that celebrate nature and craftsmanship. Nigeria's shanty towns portray resilience amidst adversity, reminding us of the challenges faced by communities striving for better living conditions. Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India takes us back in time with Fort Mehrangarh - an architectural marvel adorned with colorful temples fit for royalty. Continuing our journey through Gambia’s capital city Banjul, we witness artisans' creativity firsthand as they skillfully hang their hand-made textiles in a local batik workshop. At Fort Mehrangarh in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, an evocative image captures a bearded character embodying the region’s regal history and timeless charm. The innocence of infancy shines through as we witness an adorable baby crawling towards new adventures and discoveries. A stunning satellite image showcases Korea at night - a testament to its modernity and technological advancements blending seamlessly with tradition. Tikal Maya Ruins in Guatemala take us on a journey back to ancient times as Pyramid #1 stands tall against lush greenery – remnants of an extraordinary civilization long gone but not forgotten. British singer Pauline Black commands the stage at Cov Aid concert held at Lanchester Polytechnic – her powerful voice echoing solidarity and hope for those less fortunate around the world. Coventry buskers Jimmy Jimmy (AKA James O Neil) and James Kemp captivate audiences with their soulful melodies during Cov Aid concert – music transcending boundaries and bringing people together.