Men and boys watch the King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev and Queen Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah on the main street of Jumla Bazaar. Most Jumla people considered the king a divine reincarnation of the Hindu deity Vishnu. Jumla, 1978.
Young monk, Yalbang Monastery, Humla district, 2010.
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At Chabahil, a passenger wearily eyes the photographer’s camera while his daughter watches the stalled traffic ahead. Kathmandu, 2011. senger wearily eyes the photographer’s camera while his daughter watches the stalled traffic ahead. Kathmandu, 2011.
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A deep and ancient well, its bricks beautifully worn by centuries of buckets and ropes rubbing its sides, has less than four inches of water. Dattatreya Square, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu Valley, 2011.
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Young Nepali tourists at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace Museum. The palace, including the royal bedroom and the demolished pavilion where the June 2001 massacre of the royal family occurred, is now open to the public. Kathmandu, 2010.
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Young monks playing in the courtyard at Yalbang Moanstery, Humla district, 2010.
