Smiling Coolie, Barpeta village, Assam
This smiling day labourer paused in the middle of hauling his backbreaking load to accommodate my request for his portrait. It was scorching hot and intense hum...
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This smiling day labourer paused in the middle of hauling his backbreaking load to accommodate my request for his portrait. It was scorching hot and intense humidity. He was hauling a two wheel cart with at least two square meters of firewood. His shirt was clean, his bright eyes and gentle smile overrode his lack of dental care. The flaming colour of his hair id off for an Assamese, and is likely the result of natural sun bleaching. No"beauty", by western standards, but a lovely man to meet, nonetheless.
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