Faces of Indonesia
(1972, 1994, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2018)
1972 (Java and Sulawesi):
In the port of Surabaya (eastern Java).
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In Ujung Pandang (Makassar), Sulawesi
In Polaweli.
On the ″road″ between Polaweli and Mamasa.
Toraja children in their house in Mamasa.
On a market day in Mamasa.
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Woman with a fancy hat (worn by many
women in that region) in a market between Mamasa and Rantepao.
Ceremony in a village near Rantepao.
Toraja festival near Rantepao.
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Men showing their roasters before cock
fighting.
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Fun and sadness during a Toraja funeral ceremony. Many buffaloes and pigs are killed
for the occasion, below the coffin of the deceased..
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Group photos in two villages along a
trail between Rantepao and Palopo.
1994 (Irian Jaya, now called Papua):
Me with Dani people near the village of Anguruk.
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1994 (Sulawesi):
Between Gimpu
and Masamba in central Sulawesi.
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2009 (Sulawesi):
At a Toraja
funeral event, near Rantepao.
Family in their house.
Woman harvesting insects after a heavy
rain, and eating them alive.
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2010 (Seram):
Men in the village of Huahulu wearing their traditional red bandana.
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Man from the village of Hanikeh.
People in Hanikeh.
Traditional ceremony ran by the head of
the village of Hanikeh prior to my ascent of Mount Binaiya.
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2015 (Yogyakarta, Java):
In the streets of Yogyakarta.
Pasar Ngasem, a large bird market in Yogyakarta.
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People spend hours here with friends and family, or alone, to listen
to songbirds.
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Men playing kenongs
in a gamelan ensemble in the Kraton of Yogyakarta.
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2018 (Ternate and Tidore):
In the market of Kota Ternate.
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Men at a wedding in Kota Ternate.
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Girls selling local delicacies in Ternate.
On the deck of a motorbike ferry between Ternate and Tidore and below the deck.
Man in the highlands of Tidore.
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