Just the Pictures (Bangladesh)

Dhaka skyline.
Dhaka skyline.
Piles of bloodied hides on the sidewalk.
Piles of bloodied hides on the sidewalk.
Cows spending their last day on Earth in Dhaka.
Cows spending their last day on Earth in Dhaka.
Stream of blood from all the animals that were slaughtered today behind that gate.
Stream of blood from all the animals that were slaughtered today behind that gate.
A local cinema in Dhaka.
A local cinema in Dhaka.
Chaotic street filled with rickshaws and auto-rickshaws in Mograpara.
Chaotic street filled with rickshaws and auto-rickshaws in Mograpara.
Street lined with derelict mansions in Panam Nagar.
Street lined with derelict mansions in Panam Nagar.
Another view of the street in Panam Nagar.
Another view of the street in Panam Nagar.
Facade of one of the mansions in Panam Nagar.
Facade of one of the mansions in Panam Nagar.
Lone building in Panam Nagar.
Lone building in Panam Nagar.
The front of two buildings in Panam Nagar.
The front of two buildings in Panam Nagar.
Another view of the street in Panam Nagar.
Another view of the street in Panam Nagar.
Goaldi Mosque.
Goaldi Mosque.
Inside Goaldi Mosque.
Inside Goaldi Mosque.
Active mosque next to Goaldi Mosque.
Active mosque next to Goaldi Mosque.
Manual carousel and Ferris wheel for children to ride on.
Manual carousel and Ferris wheel for children to ride on.
Elaborate fan blade on display in the Folk Art and Craft Museum of Sonargaon.
Elaborate fan blade on display in the Folk Art and Craft Museum of Sonargaon.
Relief carved on wood.
Relief carved on wood.
A mold used for "decorating mango juice" - I believe it is used to serve mango slices on and the juice is captured in the mold.
A mold used for “decorating mango juice” – I believe it is used to serve mango slices on and the juice is captured in the mold.
Betel nut cracker.
Betel nut cracker.
Sculpted head on display in the Folk Art and Craft Museum of Sonargaon.
Sculpted head on display in the Folk Art and Craft Museum of Sonargaon.
A necklace and a waist belt - all a beautiful woman need ever wear.
A necklace and a waist belt – all a beautiful woman need ever wear.
Bara Sardar Bari.
Bara Sardar Bari.
Young boy posing in the water (I didn't ask him to go in, he just did so I could take a photo of him) in front of Bara Sardar Bari.
Young boy posing in the water (I didn’t ask him to go in, he just did so I could take a photo of him) in front of Bara Sardar Bari.
Looking inside Bara Sardar Bari.
Looking inside Bara Sardar Bari.
Fruit vendor in Mograpara.
Fruit vendor in Mograpara.
The Dhaka-Chittagong highway passing through Mograpara.
The Dhaka-Chittagong highway passing through Mograpara.
Creek south of Mograpara.
Creek south of Mograpara.
Looking west at the creek by Mograpara.
Looking west at the creek by Mograpara.
Old structure found in Mograpara.
Old structure found in Mograpara.
Children stopping their football game to pose for a picture (I didn't ask, they just did).
Children stopping their football game to pose for a picture (I didn’t ask, they just did).
Fishing net and row boat in a creek.
Fishing net and row boat in a creek.
Machines used to collect silk threads left under the shade.
Machines used to collect silk threads left under the shade.
Tomb of Sultan Ghiyassuddin Azam Shah.
Tomb of Sultan Ghiyassuddin Azam Shah.
Rural Bangladesh.
Rural Bangladesh.
Mosque seen across the marsh.
Mosque seen across the marsh.
Closeup of the mosque, which had a shrine next to it.
Closeup of the mosque, which had a shrine next to it.
Bamboo bridge across a creek.
Bamboo bridge across a creek.
Pedestrian ramp at Ramna Park leading to a crosswalk over Bhasani Road.
Pedestrian ramp at Ramna Park leading to a crosswalk over Bhasani Road.
Road in Dhaka.
Road in Dhaka.
The Rose Garden Palace.
The Rose Garden Palace.
Railroad tracks in Dhaka.
Railroad tracks in Dhaka.
Underneath the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway.
Underneath the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway.
Pond in Baldha Garden.
Pond in Baldha Garden.
Equatorial bow sundial in Baldha Garden.
Equatorial bow sundial in Baldha Garden.
Flower in Baldha Garden.
Flower in Baldha Garden.
Antique building in Dhaka being consumed by plants.
Antique building in Dhaka being consumed by plants.
Northbrook Hall (also known as "Lalkuthi").
Northbrook Hall (also known as “Lalkuthi”).
Dirt road leading to the Buriganga River.
Dirt road leading to the Buriganga River.
Boats docked along the northern bank of the Buriganga River.
Boats docked along the northern bank of the Buriganga River.
Boats in the Buriganga River.
Boats in the Buriganga River.
Ahsan Manzil.
Ahsan Manzil.
The Buriganga River seen from under the "second bridge".
The Buriganga River seen from under the “second bridge”.
The Armenian Church.
The Armenian Church.
Inside the Armenian Church.
Inside the Armenian Church.
Street in Old Dhaka.
Street in Old Dhaka.
Inside Lalbagh Fort.
Inside Lalbagh Fort.
Corner view of the tomb of Bibi Pari.
Corner view of the tomb of Bibi Pari.
The tomb of Bibi Pari.
The tomb of Bibi Pari.
The tomb of Bibi Pari seen from the south fortification wall of Lalbagh Fort.
The tomb of Bibi Pari seen from the south fortification wall of Lalbagh Fort.
Surviving bastion of Lalbagh Fort.
Surviving bastion of Lalbagh Fort.
Ornate minaret found on a mosque in Old Dhaka.
Ornate minaret found on a mosque in Old Dhaka.
Flower shop on the side of the road in Dhaka.
Flower shop on the side of the road in Dhaka.
Curzon Hall in the University of Dhaka.
Curzon Hall in the University of Dhaka.
Street in Dhaka seen from a pedestrian overpass.
Street in Dhaka seen from a pedestrian overpass.
Doreo and Oreo cookie packages.
Doreo and Oreo cookie packages.
Comparison of a Doreo (spelt "Dorio" on the cookie) and an Oreo.
Comparison of a Doreo (spelt “Dorio” on the cookie) and an Oreo.
Dhaka seen through an IR filter.
Dhaka seen through an IR filter.

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