STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY BY JACQUES JANGOUX Stock photographs of tropical nature and cultures, with emphasis on Latin America and Africa. IMAGE GALLERY: TROPICAL CULTURES Buy directly online from the photographer, paying with Credit Card or PayPall
Gallery collection: CULTURES: traditional people, children, work, tribes, rural people, activities, economy, social Issues, religion, tourism, auto racing; Africa, Latin America, Europe (Holland) (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.
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.
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.
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.