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  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1999 - A tomb guardian reads the paper.  For the inhabitants of the cemetery daily live goes on among the the graves.
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  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1998 - Boy releases a pet dove in the family kitichen area while his mother sleeps next to a grave. Some 1/2 million people inhabit the massive, 7km long cemetery that borders the easter side of Cairo.  They form a complete civilization living on top of, within, and around the graves of their ancestors.
    dove 980720.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead  - A boy plays with a pet dove while the cat watches. Some 1/2 million people inhabit the massive, 7km long cemetery that borders the easter side of Cairo.  They form a complete civilization living on top of, within, and around the graves of their ancestors.
    catching dove + cat.TIF
  • Municipal dump, Oaxaca, Mexico 1998 - A woman braces herself amidst the wind and smoke of the dump as a garbage truck expels new waste.  She is hoping to be first to pick though the garbage to scavenge materials she can sell for recycling. ..In the municipal dump a self governed group of 80 individuals and families eke out a living.  Los Pepenadors (the Pickers) work in a landscape of garbage and flames, blanketed by toxic smoke, along side bulldozers and garbage trucks.  They do the impossible job of recycling what the rest of their society can't be bothered to deal with. ...
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  • Municipal dump, Oaxaca, Mexico 1998 - A girl cries from fear while her older sister yells directions. Months of the family's work is lost as the scavenged materials they collected from the dump go up in flames during a spontaneous dump fire...In the municipal dump a self governed group of 80 individuals and families eke out a living.  Los Pepenadors (the Pickers) work in a landscape of garbage and flames, blanketed by toxic smoke, along side bulldozers and garbage trucks.  They do the impossible job of recycling what the rest of their society can't be bothered to deal with. ..
    Nesbitt_Oaxaca_dump-crying.JPG
  • Municipal dump, Oaxaca, Mexico 1998 - A girl plays with a mask found in the dump while her grandmother and family make an existence by selling scavenged recyclable materials...In the municipal dump a self governed group of 80 individuals and families eke out a living.  Los Pepenadors (the Pickers) work in a landscape of garbage and flames, blanketed by toxic smoke, along side bulldozers and garbage trucks.  They do the impossible job of recycling what the rest of their society can't be bothered to deal with. ..
    Nesbitt_Oaxaca_dump-Girl with mask-e...JPG
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Boys play marbles on top of a grave.
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  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Girl working in a make shift kitchen locker in her family compound among the grave markers.
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  • City of the Dead, Cairo - Mona Achmed, a tomb guardian.
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  • City of the Dead, Cairo - Young family
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  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 1999 - Kids play among the tomb structures.
    boy in stuctured portal 99x.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Resident undertakers kill time with dominoes an Egyptian national pastime.
    dominoes vert 99xx.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - Teenage girl outside her home next to the temporary water main.
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  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 - A young boy home who hasn't gone to school that day.
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  • Fitness trainer shows yacht crew workout suggestions that can be done effectively in the reduced space available to crew members living aboard yachts.
    Nesbitt-Yacht fitness-VX3U3632.jpg
  • Some 1/2 million people inhabit the massive, 7km long cemetery that borders the easter side of Cairo.  They form a complete civilization living on top of, within, and around the graves of their ancestors.
    Over view w kids.TIF
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead, 2000 -  A family sits me down for a chat and tea amoung the grave markers near their living space.
    family chaos 008426.TIF
  • Nairobi, June 2010 -    A boy who lives at the St. Catherine's children's home was asked by the directors to be in a photo standing in front of their children The fome.
    Nesbitt-Nairobi-VX3U1075-H.jpg
  • Nairobi, June 2010 -  this girl lives at the St. Catherine's children's home in Kibera slum. She was asked to be in the photo of the front of the home by the directors  Of the home.
    Nesbitt-Nairobi-VX3U1071-H.jpg
  • Nairobi, June 2010 -  this girl lives at the St. Catherine's children's home in Kibera slum. She was asked to be in the photo of the front of the home by the directors  Of the home.
    Nesbitt-Nairobi-VX3U1070-H.jpg
  • Namibia - Himba man's necklance, living of road to Epupa falls near Okongwati, Kaokoland, Northern Namibia.
    Nesbitt-Namibia-059U5805.jpg
  • Cairo, Egypt, The City of the Dead  1999 - Some 1/2 million people inhabit the massive, 7km long cemetery that borders the easter side of Cairo.  They form a complete civilization living on top of, within, and around the graves of their ancestors.
    overview Quaitbay + kid 99x.TIF