Kickassplace

by zeewipark

14.6928° N, 17.4467° W #bantuwax

Makpal Abdrazakova, the only female golden eagle hunter in Kazakhstan. Video newsclip can be watched here.

When women used to be depressed or were not “taking care of their men” properly their husbands could send them to the psych ward for attitude adjustments. This was part of conditioning them to always wear a smile. They believed that if a woman saw herself smiling that it would become natural practice and that she would be “cured”. This often went along with shock therapies.

Virga, the phenomenon of rain not reaching the ground. Virga is produced when rain is falling from the base of the cloud but evaporates in dry air before reaching the ground surface.

/ Fan Ho, Her Study, 1963

In India’s Thar Desert, nomads rely so much on camels for survival that the animals are revered. Livestock owners take great pride in their camels, carving intricate patterns in their fur.

The Tampa Times, Florida, August 15, 1917

Reykjavik, Iceland

Margaret Bourke-White, Wind Tunnel Construction, Fort Peck Dam, Montana, 1936

Visual pleasures curated by photographer and art director Ferry Mohr.

1940s teen hairstyles shot by Nina Leen

Oil on Fabric , 162  x 130 cm ,