A Timeless Portrait of Nepal – NYTimes.com

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A Timeless Portrait of Nepal

Kevin Bubriski arrived in Nepal as a Peace Corps worker. He has returned over the decades to capture its stark landscapes and resilient people, offering a reminder of a vanishing world.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/03/05/a-timeless-portrait-of-nepal/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog

many regions were isolated in an untouched Middle Ages. This is the Nepal that is intensely and starkly portrayed in Kevin Bubriski’s early photographs. He arrived in Nepal in 1975 as a 20-year-old Peace Corps volunteer who was assigned to build gravity-flow pipelines in the villages in the Karnali region.