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My 12 Captivating Pictures Of People In The Golden Hour

04-05-2024

My 12 Captivating Pictures Of People In The Golden Hour

I am a fine art photographer based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. I have always been deeply interested in drawing and painting, and I ...

Dead water: what does Chitarum look like - the dirtiest river on the planet

04-05-2024

Dead water: what does Chitarum look like - the dirtiest river ...

The problem of river pollution is acute all over the world. But in some places it has turned into a full-fledged ecological ...

Japanese schoolchildren create incredibly beautiful drawings on school boards

04-05-2024

Japanese schoolchildren create incredibly beautiful drawings ...

Japanese schoolchildren, apparently, adore blackboards, but not because they solve problems there — they draw on them during ...

Honor is more precious than life: how the samurai in Japan did hara-kiri

03-05-2024

Honor is more precious than life: how the samurai in Japan ...

A stunning series of vintage photos shows the life of Japanese samurai 130 years ago. Among the pictures there are also those that ...

Seeing the amazing in the ordinary: what is the secret of Shin Noguchi's wonderful street photos

03-05-2024

Seeing the amazing in the ordinary: what is the secret of ...

Snowfalls, children, a giraffe and sleeping in the subway-Shin Noguchi snatches truthful and unusual moments in the daily life of ...

10 facts about Japan that you may not have known

03-05-2024

10 facts about Japan that you may not have known

Japan is a beautiful and amazing country, but many people know very little about it and its culture. And there is something to tell ...

Tokyo After Dark: 13 Mesmerizing Urban Scenes Captured By Takaaki Ito

02-05-2024

Tokyo After Dark: 13 Mesmerizing Urban Scenes Captured By ...

One way to get to know a city better is through photographers, who dedicate their night walks to capturing beautiful, candid shots ...

Japanese perversions in architecture

02-05-2024

Japanese perversions in architecture

Many people believe that the Japanese are real masters of perversions. And we are talking not only about sexual deviations or ...

Himalayan Lake Roopkund is a cemetery of 500 people, which keeps its secret

02-05-2024

Himalayan Lake Roopkund is a cemetery of 500 people, which ...

People have been talking about the existence of a mysterious Skeleton Lake in the Himalayas for hundreds of years. The shores of ...

Prostitutes of Japan of the XIX century

01-05-2024

Prostitutes of Japan of the XIX century

In the Land of the Rising Sun, since ancient times, there have been many professional courtesans-geisha, and prostitutes-oiran, ...

The real reason, why in India do not eat meat: followers of the HLS will be disappointed

30-04-2024

The real reason, why in India do not eat meat: followers of ...

People refrain from eating meat for various reasons. Some for ethical reasons, others for purposes of sanitation, and others — as ...

22 works by a Japanese artist who mixed Slavic motifs with manga

29-04-2024

22 works by a Japanese artist who mixed Slavic motifs with manga

Keishi Kuraibe is a Japanese freelance artist and illustrator who creates his works on the iPad. He loves heavy metal and folklore, ...

Rainy mood: a photographer from Singapore catches the emotions of people during a downpour

29-04-2024

Rainy mood: a photographer from Singapore catches the ...

Each of us has at least once fell under the pouring rain. To be dripping wet not very nice, but in the shower there is something ...

Cheap and cheerful: what the most budget hotel in the world looks like

28-04-2024

Cheap and cheerful: what the most budget hotel in the world ...

Fashionable hotels such as Hyatt, Hilton and Marriott are known to all. Their marble staircases, precious wood paneling, gilding, ...

27 Japanese horror films, which will not allow to fall asleep at night

27-04-2024

27 Japanese horror films, which will not allow to fall asleep ...

Japanese horror movies have a great influence on the horror produced around the world – just look on the American remakes. Anyone ...

Lotus root, burdock snack and omelette with hieroglyphs: what they serve at the train station in Tokyo

27-04-2024

Lotus root, burdock snack and omelette with hieroglyphs: what ...

As soon as the train starts moving, people of all nationalities start unpacking their travel lunches. And the Japanese design them ...

23 shocking photos about how many people there are in China

27-04-2024

23 shocking photos about how many people there are in China

China's population was approaching one billion people when the government introduced the "one family, one child" policy. This was ...

At least the ball is rolling: painfully empty apartments of Japanese minimalists

26-04-2024

At least the ball is rolling: painfully empty apartments of ...

Minimalism is coming. This style is especially popular in Japan, where the influence of Zen Buddhism turns into a desire for ...

The mystery of the two-headed cat and other wonders of the Japanese craftswoman

26-04-2024

The mystery of the two-headed cat and other wonders of the ...

The Japanese craftswoman has honed her skills in working with wool so much that now her crafts - felted animal figurines - look as ...

My 14 Photographs Of The Holland Flower Park In China

24-04-2024

My 14 Photographs Of The Holland Flower Park In China

I'm a Dutch photographer and have been capturing tulips in my homeland from every possible angle for more than a decade. So I asked ...

Chinese farmer discovers real treasure in pig's gall bladder

22-04-2024

Chinese farmer discovers real treasure in pig's gall bladder

A resident of a Chinese village discovered in the gall bladder of his pig the same bezoar that was mentioned in Harry Potter. This ...

Istanbul-the City of Contrasts: 30 color images of street life in the 70s

21-04-2024

Istanbul-the City of Contrasts: 30 color images of street ...

Istanbul is the most populous city in Turkey. It is the cultural, historical and economic center of the country. It is located on ...

6 secrets of freshness: how Japanese women keep a pleasant body smell without perfume

19-04-2024

6 secrets of freshness: how Japanese women keep a pleasant ...

Every country in the world is associated with a certain smell. India is remembered by the aroma of spices, France-the smell of ...

Zhang Shichai is the tallest Chinese man in history

16-04-2024

Zhang Shichai is the tallest Chinese man in history

It is generally accepted that the Chinese are not very tall people. This is basically true - the average height of men in the ...

How the one-child policy affected the present and future of China

14-04-2024

How the one-child policy affected the present and future of China

From 1979 to 2015, the rule in China was “one family, one child.” We can say that it was a social experiment in which an entire ...

Girls of the Israeli army: a special look at women soldiers in the photos by Rachel Papo

13-04-2024

Girls of the Israeli army: a special look at women soldiers ...

The pictures of girls serving in the IDF, today will surprise nobody. But most of them glorify a women's charm and show a sleek ...