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I stayed in the East Village in NYC for a few months in 2009. Out on a walk one night, I caught the lit bar sign, and started to snap a picture. A waiter from the bar was on a smoke break, I yelled t

Koye, the biggest garbage dumpsite in Khulna. A Child is searching his dream (plastic materials) which he can sale 20tk ($0.3) per kg. For this little income he has to work in this hazardous environme

The Natural world which depicts the beauty of the stream.

Beach Combing in Xcalak, Mexico

a baby give gift to the monk

My daughter kissing her little brother/moms tummy

Sandpiper finding a crab for dinner in the surf at Nags Head, NC

Displaced villagers seeking shelters in the Koyra area on the outskirts of Khulna, some 400 kms away from Dhaka. Bangladesh and India launched major relief operations after Cyclone Aila into the north

On one of the warmest, full moon summer nights in San Francisco, I climbed to the Headlands overlook where many were also gathering to enjoy spectacular views.

Sunset at the mercantile loft building in Dallas, Texas.

Los Angeles Skyline Sunset

A Woman and her alpaca near Cuzco, Peru

Dance In Chat. Chat is a festival in which Sun is worshiped. People with fruits in group lead a procession with dance and amusement to the waterside for worshiping the setting or rising sun.

Crying for help from others as he got injury during playing with Clay Soil. Bangladesh a developing country most child playing without proper safety & security. Khulna, Bangladesh, November 13, 2010.

Egyptian girl in Cairo, Egypt

A Naga Sadhu (ascetics in Hinduism who do not wear any clothes) helps the policemen in controlling the crowd during the Kumbha Mela, 2010,.

Staring at the pacific ocean in Malibu

Displaced villagers seeking shelters in the Koyra area on the outskirts of Khulna, some 400 kms away from Dhaka. Bangladesh and India launched major relief operations after Cyclone Aila into the north

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

On one of the warmest, full moon summer nights in San Francisco, I climbed to the Headlands overlook where many were also gathering to enjoy spectacular views.

On one of the warmest, full moon summer nights in San Francisco, I climbed to the Headlands overlook where many were also gathering to enjoy spectacular views.

Santa Rosa, California, United States of America

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© Ananda Fierro.
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Date Taken:

08.2010

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Nov. 30, 2010, 11:57 p.m.

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Canon EOS 50D

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70mm

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ISO500

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