22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Monsoon Catchers
Monsoon fishing in West Bengal's local rivers is a vibrant tradition. As rivers swell with rain, locals cast their nets, embracing the season’s bounty. The activity is not just a livelihood but a communal ritual, blending skill with cultural heritage, and celebrating nature's generosity during the monsoon.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Midnapur, India |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV |
| Copyright: | © Chattopadhyay Chattopadhyay |