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Chin Tribe Tatoo by Ryszard Wierzbicki
Chin families are believed to have tattooed their daughters’ faces to make them appear less desirable, and less likely to be kidnapped by travelling Burmese kings who would want to take them for wives. The Burmese socialist government banned the practice of face tattooing in 1972 as part of its program of modernization. This elderly woman is one of the last generation to bear facial tattoos. The chapter of Chin history will be vanished forever when she passed away.
The Kindness of Nepalese People by Ryszard Wierzbicki
Kindness of Nepalese people is unexceptional. What is astonishing when travelling through South-East Asia that poor people are more keen on sharing and showing compassion to others than wealthy people. It is very obvious in contact with poor that they are focused on "to be" rather than on "to have". This gentleman was very kind to me.
An Exclusive Interview with Ryszard Wierzbicki
In this “Exclusive Interview” section, today we have the opportunity to talk with Ryszard Wierzbicki, as one of his photographs won the Photo of the Month – October 2020,1st Place. Let’s discover more about Ryszard Wierzbicki, and his forays into photography in the following interview with his.