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Women at work braving extreme weather conditions.

A visual narrative on what a regular day looks like for these women residing in the hills of Himachal Pradesh in extreme weather conditions, where they have to work hard for daily livelihood. Picture taken in the Spiti valley in Himachal Pradesh, India, which is located at a height of about 4200 metres above sea level.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India
Camera: NIKON D800E
Copyright: © Rajiv Kumar