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STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY BY JACQUES JANGOUX
Stock photographs of tropical nature and cultures, with emphasis on Latin America and Africa.

IMAGE GALLERY: TROPICAL CULTURES
  
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Gallery collection:  CULTURES: traditional people, children, work, tribes, rural people, activities, economy, social Issues, religion, tourism, auto racing; Africa, Latin America, Europe (Holland)

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Photo: Girls dancing in Ghana, Africa)


Babies, children, teenagers: child work / labor: girl picking cotton, children spreading coffee for drying, children helping in adobe house construction; mother with baby, portraits of native and rural children, African teenagers dancing, play, education: going to school by canoe in Africa, native Indian school in Peru; more.

Tourist / travel destinations in Brazil, Venezuela, Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, Bolivia, USA, Holland Brazil beaches, colonial towns and churches, Amazon region, Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park; Angel Falls, highest waterfall in world in Venezuela; Holland: tulip fields, Keukenhof; USA: California: Big Sur, Arizona: Canyon de Chelly, Hawaii: Kauai.

Brazilian economy: Tourism: Copacabana beach; industry: automobile manufacturing, truck transportation; Carajas iron mine; alternative wind (eolian) energy; logging industry including deforestation (forest fires); natural product: Brazil nut tree.

Latin America: Central and North America: Guatemala, Mexico
Pictures of Guatemala: Mesoamerican archeology: ruins of Quirigua; Religion: church in westren highlands; Maya Indians praying and in procession; traditional dress; children. Mexico: portraits of Mexican Indians; village market; traditional dress; traditional agriculture: ox-driven plow; men sawing maize with digging sticks; coffee drupes; family at work drying coffee; mule train; Mesoamerican archeology: Tula (Toltec capital); Teotihuacan; village life: woman carrying water, Mixtec Indian men building house; Mixtec Indian woman weaving with traditional backstrap loom; village cemetery.

Latin America: South America: Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Venezuela
Pictures of market in La paz, Quechua and Aymara Indians, Indian children, traditional Indian flute music, reed rafts on Lake Titicaca, Indian man chewing coca leaves. Peru: convent in Arequipa; Inca archeology: ruins of Sacsayhuaman; agriculture: girl picking cotton, man harvesting tomatoes; boys fetching water in shanty town; portrait of girl in shaty town; Quechua Indians in traditional dress in Andes; sawmill in Amazon region. Chile: school girls; Atacama desert. Venezuela: man padling boat among stilt houses at Lake Maracaibo.

Rural Brazil: Brazilian Highlands: farm family, adults, teenagers, children; horse, mule; adobe  farm house; Amazon region: girl carrying baby, riverside dwellings, canoe transportation, slash-and-burn fire.

Indian tribes in Brazil (1), in Venezuela Highlands (18): Brazil: shamanism curing ceremony; Venezuela: Portraits, use of natural forest products, slash-and-burn agriculture, native cultivar biodiversity.

Africa: Liberia, Burkina Faso, Niger, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo; rainforest (more in specific gallery), deforestation, aerial of village in rainforest and of Agadez ancient city in desert, traditional village life: village chief,  traditional dance and music, thatch house building, agriculture: rice, weeding field, nomads (Fulani, Tuareg), education: children going to school in canoe, portraits.

Agriculture: including slash-and-burn, burning rainforest; tulip fields, tomato harvest, aerial of sugar cane plantation in Kauai, Hawaii, coconut plantation in Brazil; biodiversity of maize cultivated by Venezuelan Indians.

Environment: biodiversity, rainforest destruction and burning, logging, hurricane destruction, global warming, alternative (wind, eolian) energy, mining.

Flowers: cultivated, ornamental, garden, horticulture, floriculture
Tulip cultivation in Holland; daffodils at Keukenhof spring garden in Holland; tulips in private garden in Belgium; Uzbek man caring for his rose garden; close-up of ornamental cosmos, petunia.

Religion, Colonial churches, Shamanism, Social issues: Praying and procession in Guatemala; Churches from colonial period in Brazil; Cross in Alagoas, Brazil; Brazilian Indian shamanism: curing ceremomy; Contrast between slum called favela in Brazil and middle class buildings in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro.

Historic auto racing, Rally: Motor racing: start of Le Mans 24 hr 1967.  Race was won by Dan Gurney and A.G. Foyt in a Ford  GT40. Jim Clark, twice world champion, a grand prix / formula one auto racing legend. Portrait of Commendatore Enzo Ferrari, engineer creator of Ferrari cars. Rally dos Sertoes 2009 in Brazil.