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NORTHERN
THAILAND
1 The
mountains of Northern Thailand merge into those of Myanmar
in the blue evening light (April, 1978)
2
Lisu lady with basket (April,
1978)
3
Lisu swidden fields and the
distant ridges – extreme outliers of the Himalaya (April, 1978)
4
Lisu traditional village of
bamboo and thatch (April, 1978)
5 Karen
maiden sewing (April, 1978)
6
Soil erosion study plots in the
middle slopes, Northern Thailand (July, 1981)
THE
HIMALAYA
7
Well cared for irrigated terraces
(khet) near
Chautara, Nepal (July, 1986)
8
Rainfed
terraces (bari)
have totally remodelled the mountain slopes near Kakani
9
Small girl with empty basket
(May, 1981)
10
Landslide
on a mountain slope below Kakani (October, 1978)
11
Landslide
on a mountain slope below Kakani (August, 1992)
12 Intricate
khet terraces in the Kakani area, Nepal (May, 1981)
13
Drying
the harvest for winter storage, Kakani, Nepal (October, 1983)
14
Red
peppers drying in an urban square, Kathmandu valley (July, 1986)
15
Mount
Everest (Sagarmatha) seen from above Namche Bazar, early evening (April 1979)
16
Sherpani
porters resting below Namche Bazar, Khumbu Himal (April, 1979)
THE
HENGDUAN MOUNTAINS, YUNNAN, SOUTHWEST CHINA
17
Sunrise
on the Jade Dragon (October, 1994)
18
Yi
lady with ear ring, Yunnan, China (October, 1994)
19
Laughing
monk, Lijiang County, Yunnan (November, 1995)
20
Bai
girls being ogled by the village lads (September, 1982)
21
Tiger
Leap Gorge and the lingering mysteries of the Jinsha Jiang (upper Yangtze)
(October, 1993)
22 Wenhai
village and its vanishing lake (October, 1993)
23
Yi
dancing girls, neighbours of Wenhai on a party visit (October, 1993)
24
A
Wenhai
farmstead backed by the Jade Dragon Snow Mountains (November, 1995)
25
A
Naxi farmhouse, Yuhu – headquarters of Dr. Joseph Rock, 1923-1949 (May, 1985)
TAJIKISTAN
AND THE 'ROOF OF THE WORLD'
26
The High Pamir and the Fedchenko
Glacier (October, 1990)
27
The Western Pamir (October, 1990)
28
Pamiri children of the Pianj River
gorge (June, 1999)
29
Rogoun Dam and the Vakhsh River,
Tajikistan (October, 1990)
30
The Tragedy of Khait – Landslide
disaster in the Pamir (October, 1990)
THE
ANDES
31
Quechua girl with hat, Bolivia
(July, 1975)
32
The Altiplano and the
Cordillera Réal (July, 1975)
33
Paramo vegetation of the Ecuadorean
High Andes (August, 1985)
TIBET
AND ACROSS THE HIMALAYA TO KATHMANDU
34
One-legged man and small girl,
Lhasa (June, 1980)
35 Tibetan
lady with radishes (June, 1980)
36 The
Potala, Lhasa, (June, 1980)
37
Forgotten Habitation on the Plateau
(June, 1980)
THE
CHINESE TIEN SHAN
38
The Mountains of Heaven (Tien Shan)
(June, 1981)
39
Uighur children high in the Tien
Shan (June, 1981)
HUNZA
AND THE KARAKORUM, NORTHERN PAKISTAN
40
Below the Khunjerab Pass, Karakorum
(September, 1995)
41 Hunza
and the Karakorum Highway (September, 1995)
42
Karimabad,
Hunza, Northern Pakistan
(September, 1995)
PAPUA-NEW
GUINEA
43
Highland lady and her baby (August,
1979)
THE
SWISS ALPS
44
From the Furka Pass toward
Andermatt (June, 1977)
45
High above Grimsel Pass (October,
1976)
46
Mountain man with alphorn (May,
1977)
COLORADO
ROCKY MOUNTAINS
47
Navajo Peak and the Continental
Divide in mid-winter (January, 1971)
CANADA'S
ARCTIC MOUNTAINS
48
Inugsuin Pinnacles, Baffin Island,
Nunavut (July, 1965)
LAND
OF ICE AND FIRE
49
Skaftafell and the view to the west
(June, 1987)
50
Iceland moss and crevasses
(September, 1984)
51
Öraefajökull, Iceland's highest
point at 2,119 metres (June, 1987)