14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Whale hunters of Lamalera
People of Lamalera village rely on the ocean for sustenance, just like most Indonesian islanders. Their lore, however, prohibits them from using nets - instead, they hunt sharks and cetaceans with simple harpoons.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 03.2014 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2016 |
Photo Location: | Indonesia |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5D |
Copyright: | © Mark Levitin |