South Asia Gallery

Rashmi Singh

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A family of the Van Gujjar tribe at their summer camp — Peter Van Geit

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Sheep grazing in India — SEVA

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A Palsi weaving woollen fabric on back-strap loom — Shepherds of Himalayas

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Rashmi Singh

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A Gaddi camp during migration — Peter Van Geit

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Two herders and camel — Ilse Köhler-Rollefson

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A pastoralist tending to his donkeys in Zanskar — Peter Van Geit

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Shiwani Ladakh

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A Gaddi shepherd paying respect to his gods during migration — Peter Van Geit

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Jonathan Duncan

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Summer settlement of Van Gujjars in the meadows — Peter Van Geit

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Kinzong Bhutia

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Gaddi shepherds drying surplus meat in their camp at Bara Bangal — Peter Van Geit

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Jonathan Duncan

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Treacherous terrain faced by Gaddi shepherds during their migrations — Peter Van Geit

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Aayushi Malhotra

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Gaddi shepherds during migration via Kugti Pass — Peter ven Geit

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Tamding Chewang

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Van Gujjar at his summer home , IC_ Peter Van Geit — Peter Van Geit

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Ilse Köhler-Rollefson

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Gaddis during their summer migration to the meadows — Gaddis during their summer migration to the meadows

Peter Van Geit

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Kinzong Bhutia

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Yak Pastoralism in the Zanskar Valley — Peter Van Geit

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An elderly artist weaving wool on a wooden handloom — Photo by Peter Van Geit

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New-born lamb — Kalyan Varma

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A shepherd guard dog — Guard Dogs are important in safeguarding the herds from predators and keeping the camp safe.

Shepherds of Himalayas

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Jonathan Duncan

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Ilse Köhler-Rollefson

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Camp of Palsi in alpine meadows of Rudranath — Camp of Palsi in the alpine meadows of Rudranath

Shepherds of Himalayas

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Indian herder at dusk — Kalyan Varma

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Palsis herding in the alpine meadows of Rudranath — Shepherds of Himalayas

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Rashmi Singh

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Camps during the transhumance exit by Palsis of Rudranath — Camps during the transhumance exit by Palsis of Rudranath

Shepherds of Himalayas

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Woman and horse — Kalyan Varma

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Herds grazing with Nanda Devi Range in the backdrop — Shepherds of Himalayas

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Rashmi Singh

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Collection of bhuss grass for livestock during the lean winter season by pastoral women of the villages in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand — Collection of bhuss grass for livestock during the lean winter season by pastoral women of the villages in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand

Shepherds of Himalayas

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Mountain and trees — Marc Foggin

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Manual shearing of wool by Palsi herders — Shepherds of Himalayas

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Rashmi Singh

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Dhanpal during migration via the treacherous Kugti Pass — Peter Van Geit

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Packed yaks — Marc Foggin

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Migrating Dhanpal herders in Kugti — Peter Van Geit

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