Man with crates, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Nepal
Old Kathmandu is a network of narrow streets busy with activity This was taken in autumn 2005 at about six o’clock early in the morning Nepal is one of the poorest countries in the world but still popular with tourists not just for its trekking and mountains but also the friendly hustle and bustle of its medieval streets The doko is a large basket carried on the back with the weight supported by a strap on the forehead Here in a modern variation colourful plastic crates are carried in the same traditional way
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