A 7 km queue of trucks leading to the Chernyshevskoye border checkpoint between Kaliningrad and Lithuania. Truckers can expect to cross the border after a four day wait. The control itself on both sid...

A 7 km queue of trucks, passing a field of poppies, leading to the Chernyshevskoye border checkpoint between Kaliningrad and Lithuania. Truckers can expect to cross the border after a four day wait. T...

A 7 km queue of trucks leading to the Chernyshevskoye border checkpoint between Kaliningrad and Lithuania. Truckers can expect to cross the border after a four day wait. The control itself on both sid...

Musical instruments at Debre Mariam church.

Traditional bells at Debre Mariam church

Traditional church bell made of resonating stones at Debre Mariam church.

An elderly man plays a large drum during religious celebrations at Lalibela

A priest rings a bell at Kibran Gabriel church.

A priest knocks on traditional bells made of resonating stones at Kibran Gabriel church.

Group portrait of teachers and students of Patricio Bermeo School in San Clemente. This Karanki Indigenous Community is located in northern Ecuadorian highlands. Before the Covid 19 pandemic, the scho...

Ruth Ayovi, holds percussion instruments and wears African dress. Afro Ecuadorian women in the Playa de Oro have prerserved African ancestral ritual songs, which are heard around the Pacific Coast.

A photograph printed onto cotton and embroidered by the photographer. A series of photographs dedicated to Afghan women. This image is dedicated to musicians and singers. The Taliban banned music wh...

A band playing traditional instruments plays outside a flat in the stairway of an apartment block during celebrations for a marriage.

Ali, 9 years old. 'I had it all before the war. I was happy. Then the war started. We had to run for our lives. We walked at night and took shelter during the day. We wanted to take the path through t...

A table in Olivier's house. As chairman of a Concern (UK NGO) supported group he grows all the crops shown here (corn, lemongrass, sweet potatoes and mango) on a small plot of land. He is also the lea...

A policeman blows his trumpet outside the lcoal police station while another officer walks away with his wife, having just collected his salary. An agent from the bank comes to the town on a regular b...

A member of a small family Chinese Opera troupe plays musical instruments before a performance in a hidden shrine in Chinatown.

Albert Matuban Nlandu, a member of the Kimbanguist Church Symphony Orchestra, in his yard in the neighbourhood of Yolo, where he makes violins and cellos by copying other instruments.

A Polaroid of a guitar with Kim Myong Hui's handwritten note: 'Hak Ryong's favorite guitar.' Kim Myong Hui's husband received this guitar as a reward from a farm about 15 years ago. Her son Hak Ryong...

Traditional storytellers, playing Chinese musical instruments, performs at the Ma Jie folk festival. For centuries farmers in Henan have gathered during Chinese New Year in the region's wheat fields...

Mario Bihari with his band Bachtale Apsa in Prague. Mario is a well known blind Roma musician originally from Slovakia living since he finished his studies in Prague, Czech Republic. Beside being a ve...

Muscians with traditional instruments who have moved away from the site of the Festival Cure Salee to play to anyione willing to pay.

July 1999: Young Ethnic Albanian men watch as a house belonging to Roma people is burned in the divided city of Mitrovice/ Mitrovica.

A young Iranian man who arrived in the US three weeks earlier plays the violin in the apartment where he lives. His family left Iran, feeling from religious and political persecution. The parents are...

A band playing traditional Irish instruments in a bar.

Lawton Baoy, 53. Lawton is a mix of Hawaiian, Filipino, Portuguese, Chines and Korean. He had spinal meningitis as a child and now has arthitis and is on disablity benefits. He has been homeless for 1...

Patrick Matthew Cline, 41. Patrick has been on a pilgrimage across the USA since coming out of prison where he experienced God telling him never to work again except for Him. He moved to Maui because...

A wedding band loaded onto the back of a pickup truck leads a procession of cards to a wedding party. Traditionally, they accompany the groom to pick up the bride and jump out and play for the arrival...

Members of the Palestinian Girl Scouts of Ramallah gather for band practice. Faiza (with cymbals) and her family left Gaza following the Gaza War of 2014. The Girls Scouts in this region were founded...

A man sits in the boot of a car, playing his guitar, while other visitors from New Zealand rest at the Matapa picnic area. Niue is mainly visited by New Zealanders since access to the island is only p...

Villagers perform at night, singing and playing traditional bamboo musical instruments known as Angklung, during the lunar ceremony. The performance is a celebration and a way to give thanks for the b...

Villagers perform at night, singing and playing traditional bamboo musical instruments known as Angklung, during the lunar ceremony. The performance is a celebration and a way to give thanks for the b...

Villagers perform at night, singing and playing traditional bamboo musical instruments known as Angklung, during the lunar ceremony. The performance is a celebration and a way to give thanks for the b...

Villagers perform the 'Wayang Golek' a traditional form of theatre using hand manipulated dolls accompanied with singing and the playing traditional musical instruments during the lunar ceremony. Ofte...

A neice of Gloria Acevedo Restrepo plays with a toy guitar, in Nuevo Occidente, a massive social housing complex, of mostly displaced or forced evicted families. 18 family members live in this 70 squa...

A man playing instruments in a studio.

A man is selling a musical instruments inside the Pashupati temple.

A man is selling a musical instruments inside the Pashupati temple.

A young man from Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in western Ukraine plays a horn in front of a tent in the tent city on Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independent Square). Above the tent the Ukrainian national flag and...

Musicians, among a crowd, playing instruments during Famadihana, a funerary tradition of the Malagasy people. Known as the turning of the bones, people bring out the bodies of their ancestors from the...

Three men, among a crowd, playing instruments during Famadihana, a funerary tradition of the Malagasy people. Known as the turning of the bones, people bring out the bodies of their ancestors from the...

Protesters start to form a human chain around the site where Cuadrilla, an energy company, is drilling for oil and gas in Balcombe, West Sussex. Some are playing drums and chanting. The protesters at...

A man carries a guitar in one hand and an umbrella, to shelter from the sun, in the other as he walks along a sea wall beside Patenga Beach, near Chittagong.

A portrait of Milos, an ethnic Serb who fled from Croatia in 1995 and came back in 2001, sitting at a table in his home with his tamburica.Music is in my heart so of course I took my tamburica with...