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1st classified

Utopia
by Riccardo Marchegiani


Nowadays, in our anthropomorphized world, it's almost impossible to see a scenario like this, an unspoiled nature in a perfect wilderness state, like it has been frozen forever in time.

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2nd classified

God on earth
by Shridarshan Shukla


This woman looking in every car for her children in the streets of Prayagraj, made me think of how every Mother is somehow God on earth, being capable of immeasurable love for every child on earth.

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3rd classified

Queen of the Night
by Ankit Kumar


A leopardess on a tree after sunset, photographed with the use of a spotlight to light her up. Droplets of water can be seen on the leopardess’s back as she was in the rain for hours, while I was waiting for her to move.

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Honorable mention

Street Play
by Shridarshan Shukla


Three generations are captured on the ghats of Varanasi, on the river Ganges.

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Honorable mention

Nap Time
by Michael Theodric


This photo was shot in Beijing, inside the Forbidden City. While two men are taking a nap, a group of students are taking a test in the background.

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Honorable mention

Mbah Suripto
by Michael Theodric


Mbah Suripto enjoying his cigarette beside his work of art. He is a well known Gamelan (traditional musical instrument) maker based in Central Java. He made his first Gamelan in 1939, and since then his instruments have even been sold to international buyers outside the country.

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Honorable mention

The Horse
by Rishabh Gupta


Horses are the symbol of freedom but we have made them our slaves, making them carry weights and work for us.

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Honorable mention

Gentle Giants
by Ankit Kumar


This photo was taken from a photographic hide at ground level, allowing me to get this unique angle. Even though I was moving very slowly, the elephants knew that I was there but were curious about me and kept coming closer and closer.

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Honorable mention

Grizzly Bear Hunting Fish 2
by Hannah Grace Vijayan


I was watching this grizzly bear for hours until he finally caught this fish. In this particular spot there are plenty of fish available and the grizzly bears enjoy feasting on them.

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Honorable mention

Curiosity
by Ankit Kumar


A young baboon looks through a porthole in a photographic hide. He noticed me moving around inside the hide and stopped to look, posing in a unique way.

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Remarkable Artwork

Experience
by Charles Hindmoor


When I saw this old man walking near me in the park I liked him a lot. So I used my little Spanish to start a conversation and then I finally pulled up the courage to ask if I could take his photo.

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Remarkable Artwork

fresh swordfish
by Jef Pattyn


A fisherman drags a freshly caught swordfish and the head of another one across the beach to prepare for sale. These threatened fish are caught in large numbers every day together with other species like sailfish and different species of sharks.

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Remarkable Artwork

Sunset Drink
by Ankit Kumar


A herd of elephants gathers around a watering hole at sunset in Mashatu Reserve. The temperatures soared above 50°C, and the elephants were too busy drinking to acknowledge my presence, so I was able to sidle up to the edge of my hide to take photos.

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Remarkable Artwork

Sleep Of Homeless People
by Muhammad Amdad Hossain


There are many reasons for being homeless, such as crime, fear, natural disasters, but poverty is one of the most common. The lives of these people are so difficult that even if they want to rest they don't have a little shelter and often have to sleep among garbage.

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Remarkable Artwork

Speed
by Zac Goodwin


British Mark Cavendish is at speed behind a derny during the six days cycling event at the Lee Valley Velodrome in London.

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