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Gengiskan (Genghis Khan).
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Warfare/The Emperor Kublai Khan commanding in battle from four armoured elephants. 13th century.
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Mongol horsemen fighting in Turkistan. Late 16th century. Persian battle scene.
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Chinese drawing of a Mongolian mounted archer, 15th-16th century. From Encyclopedia of the Horse page 225.
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VR Mongolei, eine Kamelkarawane wartet am Bahnuebergang einen vorbeifahrenden Zug ab<br>- 1949<br>Foto: Wassili Jegorow<br><english> Mongolian People's Republic / Mongolia, camel-train waiting at a crossing gate, 1949, photo by Vassili Yegorov </english>
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China / Inner Mongolia; fortschreitende Wuestenbildung in der Inneren Mongolei. <br>- 18.09.2006<br><br><br><english> China: Proceeding degradation of land in Inner Mongolia. </english>
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The entrance to the palace district of the Khans. Country of Origin: Mongolian People's Republic. Culture: Buddhist. Date/Period: 1962. Place of Origin: Ulan Bator. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ . Location: 14.
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A 16th century illustration of a 14th century Persian story &quotThe History of the Mongols". Genghiz Khan's army storms a Tangut Fortress. They razed the fortress to the ground and returned to Mongolia with great quantities of loot. Country of Origin: India. Culture: Moghul. Date/Period: c. 1590. Place of Origin: The court of Akbar the Great, Lahore. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Gulistan Library, Teheran . Location: 18.
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Mongolian woman dressed in the bridal costume of the Great Khans. Country of Origin: Mongolian People's Republic. Date/Period: 1962. Place of Origin: Ulan Bator. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ . Location: 14.
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Stone monuments dating from the time of Genghis Khan. Their function is not clear but they may have served as tomb stones, memorials or places of worship. Country of Origin: Mongolian People's Republic. Culture: Lamaistic. Date/Period: 1962. Place of Origin: 100-120m west of Ulan Bator. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ . Location: 14.
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Chopsticks and case which belong to the last Khan of Mongolia. It was worn attached to the belt. Country of Origin: Mongolian People's Republic. Date/Period: Late 19th, early 20th C. Place of Origin: Ulan Bator. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/Treasury of the Khans, Ulan Bator . Location: 14.
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GOBI DESERT MONGOLIA PORTRAIT OF WOMAN ON CAMEL
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The Naadam Festival, Kharkhorum, Mongolia. 2007. ©Arlene Collins / The Image Works
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The Naadam Festival, Kharkhorum, Mongolia - Mongolian couple. man drinks Airag, fremented mare's milk. 2007. ©Arlene Collins / The Image Works
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Mongolian women pose for their photo, The Naadam Festival, Kharkhorum, Mongolia. 2007. ©Arlene Collins / The Image Works
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wrestling winner performs the eagle dance - The Naadam Festival, Kharkhorum, Mongolia. 2007 ©Arlene Collins/The Image Works
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The Naadam Festival, Kharkhorum, Mongolia - playing pool. 2007. ©Arlene Collins/The Image Works
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children Jockeys horse racing - The Naadam Festival, Kharkhorum, Mongolia. 2007 ©Arlene Collins/The Image Works
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Mongolian woman on horse, The Naadam Festival, Kharkhorum, Mongolia. ©Arlene Collins / The Image Works
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Cooking inside a traditional Ger, Mongolia. 2007. ©Arlene Collins/The Image Works
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Traditional Ger family dwelling and family home with satelite dish, Mongolia. 2007. ©Arlene Collins/The Image Works
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Goats crossing the road, Mongolia. 2007. ©Arlene Collins / The Image Works
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Kharkhorum, Mongolia. 2007. ©Arlene Collins/The Image Works
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Mongolian family dining at home, Mongolia. 2007. ©Arlene Collins / The Image Works
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Three Camel Lodge, Gobi Desert, Mongolia. 2007. ©Arlene Collins / The Image Works
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06.05.1977 Willi Stoph receives the head of state of Mongolia, Shambyn Batmunch in Berlin, GDR, East, photographer: Schˆnfeld <br>Credit: culture-images / TopFoto
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04.05.1977 dinner with the Mongolian head of state Jumshagin Zedenbal in Leipzig , GDR, East, photographer: Schˆnfeld <br>Credit: culture-images / TopFoto
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A 16th century illustration of a 14th century Persian story &quotThe History of the Mongols". Genghiz Khan's army storms a Tangut Fortress. They razed the fortress to the ground and returned to Mongolia with great quantities of loot. Country of Origin: India. Culture: Moghul. Date/Period: c. 1590. Place of Origin: The court of Akbar the Great, Lahore. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Gulistan Imperial Library, Teheran . Location: 18.
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'Mongolian Fight', 1813. From the collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris. <br>Credit: Art Media / HIP / TopFoto
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Yury Kaver<br>Vocalization Exercise, Altai Mountains, 1991.<br>The Altay Mountains (alternative spelling Altai) is a mountain range in central Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan come together, and where the great rivers Irtysh, Ob and Yenisei have their sources. Altay Mountains are known as the Turkic peoples birthplace.<br>©RIA Novosti / TopFoto
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Igor Mikhalev<br>The Ghobi Desert, Mongolia, 1995.<br>©RIA Novosti / TopFoto
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Official photographs of the 10,000,000 year old Dinosaur eggs.<br>Actual size; proof (hitherto lacking) that dinosaurs were oviparous: one of the first eggs discovered, of elongated reptilian shape, with the pebbled surface of the shell, beautifully preserved<br>15 December 1923
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Marco Polo (1254-1324), en route vers la Mongolie. Miniature du XIVème siècle. RVB-10352<br>Marco Polo en route to Mongolia
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Portrait of a Beautiful Young Girl Age 13 with Grandmother Ulaan Baatar Mongolia. ©Bill Bachmann / The Image Works
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Nomadic Children next to Ger rural Mongolia. ©Bill Bachmann / The Image Works
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Ulan Bator, Mongolia: Spinning prayer wheels at temple. 1992 ©Deborah Harse / The Image Works
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Caption: Mongolia: Snow leopard on a snowy cliff. Uncia uncia ©Tom Brakefield/The Image Works CBRK0375
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Mongolia: Shepherd in northern Mongolia. 1992 ©Deborah Harse / The Image Works
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Ordos bronzes, 7th-1st century BC. A group of four bronze objects of animal form from the Ordos region, south-western Inner Mongolia.
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Chingiz Khan's body carried, 1227 (1603-1604). The body of Chingiz Khan carried in a box while his officers kill bystanders in order to keep his death a secret. A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript of Akbarnama by Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak.
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The Chinese governor of Mongolia in the course of the long automobile race Peking-Paris. The high State official, followed by his retinue, is on board a car driven by a man in Western dress
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The Almas, man-beast of Mongolia and other parts of the former USSR.. - ©TopFoto / Fortean<br>
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The Mongolian Death Worm said to squirt poison and possibly able to electrocute its victims<br>Southern Gobi Desert
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Mongolia - Gobi - Dalan Zagdad - Mongol People in front of their Ger - ©TopFoto
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Mongolia. Ujirt. Karakorum. Tortoise - Ogedai Khan (1235 AD) in the Erdene-Dzu Monastery
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Chingis Khan, 1397-1398. Chingis (Ghengis) Khan on the pulpit in the minbar at Bukhara where the people were assembled for the festival prayers, calling himself the scourge of God. He said he was sent to punish the nation for its sins. A miniature painting illustrating a scene from the Shahanshahnama, part of a fourteenth century Persian collection of epic poems. <br>Credit: The British Library / HIP / TopFoto
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Column after column of Japanese soldiers march across the flat featureless plains of Northern Manchuria towards the most unknown fighting line in Mongolia where the Mongols wait with the full support of the Soviet Armies.<br>
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MONGOLIA <br>Landscape with power station, Ulaan Baatar <br>2004<br>©Sean Sprague / The Image Works
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MONGOLIA <br>River and horses near Ulaan Baatar <br>2004<br>©Sean Sprague / The Image Works
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MONGOLIA <br>growing vegetables using irrigation on a <br>farm near Ulaan Baatar <br>2004<br>©Sean Sprague / The Image Works
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MONGOLIA <br>Buddhist monks at<br>Gandan monastery, Ulaan Baatur. <br>2004<br>©Sean Sprague / The Image Works
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MONGOLIA <br>Children of Ulaan Baatar <br>2004<br>©Sean Sprague / The Image Works
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MONGOLIA <br>Boy at the Don Bosco Youth Center, for street children and orphans, Ulaan Baatar <br>2004<br>©Sean Sprague / The Image Works
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Soviet Mongolian riders. Mongolia, about 1930.
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Ulan Bator (Mongolia). Maïmatchine ( Chinese district), about 1930.
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Ulan Bator (Mongolia). Maïmatchine's station ( Chinese district), about 1930.
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Ulan Bator (Mongolia). Maïmatchine ( Chinese district), about 1930.
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Mongolia. Riders participating in an obstacle race, about 1930.
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Mongolia. Mongolian family.
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Ella Maillart, traveler and Swiss writer, in Mongolia.
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Prince of Mongolia, member of the imperial family of China.
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Tea duty in a wagon of the Transmongolian in the station of Choyr (Mongolia). 1981.
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Prester John, legendary christian sovereign, whose kingdom was first situated, in the Middle Ages, in Mongolia, then in Ethiopia. Engraving by I. D. Haid.
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Ejina, Inner Mongolia, China ---- Dry climate turns the great grassland into desert. In recent years desertification has become a key issue of environmental concern in the Ejina banner, Inner Mongolia. - Date: 06.10.2004. Ref:B186_085938_0017 . COMPULSORY CREDIT: Bandphoto / Uppa.co.uk<br><br>
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Ejina, Inner Mongolia, China ---- Dry climate turns the great grassland into desert. In recent years desertification has become a key issue of environmental concern in the Ejina banner, Inner Mongolia. - Date: 06.10.2004. Ref:B186_085938_0016 . COMPULSORY CREDIT: Bandphoto / Uppa.co.uk<br><br>
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Ejina, Inner Mongolia, China ---- The site of Heichengzi, a famous cultural relics protection area which is now buried in the sand.In recent years desertification has become a key issue of environmental concern in the Ejina banner, Inner Mongolia. Large numbers of trees wither and the great grassland is turned into desert. - Date: 06.10.2004. Ref:B186_085938_0015 . COMPULSORY CREDIT: Bandphoto / Uppa.co.uk<br><br>
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Ejina, Inner Mongolia, China ---- The site of Heichengzi, a famous cultural relics protection area which is now buried in the sand.In recent years desertification has become a key issue of environmental concern in the Ejina banner, Inner Mongolia. Large numbers of trees wither and the great grassland is turned into desert. - Date: 06.10.2004. Ref:B186_085938_0013 . COMPULSORY CREDIT: Bandphoto / Uppa.co.uk<br><br>
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Mongols, warriors, horsemen and war elephant. Mongol Empire<br>MONGOLIA<br>Copyright: Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Genghis Khan with his horse, carrying saddle. Mongol Empire<br>MONGOLIA<br>Copyright: Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Dirham of Great Khan Ogeday. 1244 AD. Coin. Mongol Empire<br>MONGOLIA<br>Copyright: Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Takht-e Suleyman. Throne of Salomon. Taken by Mongols in 13th cent. Iran- Mongol Empire<br>Copyright: Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Mr Roy Chapman Andrews holding two of the twenty five 10 million year old dinosaur eggs found in Mongolia by the Third Asiatic Expedition under his command. He is a distinguished zoologist<br>December 15th 1923
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Russian merchant clerk and Mongolians
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Genghis Khan. 1167-1227. Mongolian Ruler.<br>Mongol Empire.<br>Copyright: Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Genghis Khan. 1167-1227. Mongolian Ruler.<br>Birthplace stele. Dodal.<br>Mongol Empire.<br>Copyright:Kadakowa/ Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Genghis Khan. 1167-1227. Mongolian Ruler.<br>In ceremonial dress.<br>Mongol Empire.<br>Copyright: Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Kublai Khan. Mongol king. 1215-94. Mongol Empire. <br>Copyright: Kadokawa/ Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Genghis Khan. 1167-1227. Mongolian Ruler.<br>Mongol Empire.<br>Copyright:E. Beintema Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Mongols defeat the Germans, Leignitz, 1241. Mongol Empire. <br>Copyright: Kadokawa/ Ancient Art & Architecture Collection Ltd
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Mongolian Jurte (Tent),<br>Mongolische Jurte.<br>Altai Mountains, Mongolia, February.<br>Altai Gebirge, Mongolei, Februar.<br>Photo: Fritz Poelking, Fritz Pölking<br><br>©Fritz Polking / The Image Works
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Snow leopard, Panthera uncia,<br>- authentic wild -, Schneeleopard,<br>Altai Mountains, Mongolia, February.<br>Altai Gebirge, Mongolei, Februar.<br>Photo: Fritz Poelking, Fritz Pölking<br>A nature document. <br><br>©Fritz Polking / The Image Works
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Chinese painting. Chang-chun, Chinese priest, travels to <br>Hindukush to preach to Genghis Khan in 1221.<br>Copyright: Kadokawa Publishing@Ancient Art & Architecture Collection.
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Mongolia: Northern Steppes, herding horses 1992 ©Deborah Harse / The Image Works
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Ulaanbaatar - Ultra modern bank-building with old gate in traditional architecture
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Ulaanbaatar - Males contest in bow and arrow shooting during the annual Nadam Festival
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Mongolia: Herdsman in northern Mongolia. ©Adam Tanner / The Image Works
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Choyr, Mongolia: Gobi Desert. 1992 ©Deborah Harse / The Image Works
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The Battle of Gengis Khan and Prester John. A crowned figure, presumably Prester John the legendary Christian ruler of the East, runs through with his sword another crowned figure. A decapitated head lies on the ground below. From the Travels of Marco Polo. The Battle of Gengis Khan and Prester John. <br>Credit: The British Library / HIP / TopFoto
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The court of Kubla Khan. The great Mongol conqueror of China is shown at his table. He is represented as a European - the medieval illuminator would never have seen a Mongolian. From the Travels of Marco Polo. The court of Kubla Khan. <br>Credit: The British Library / HIP / TopFoto
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Genghis Khan
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November 14, 2000. RF President Vladimir Putin rounded off his visit to Mongolia. The Russo-Mongolian talks brought forth an Ulan Bator declaration, intergovernmental agreements. Vladimir Putin and Mongolia's President Natsagiyn Bagabandi meeting in a narrow circle. Russia and Mongolia proved to see eye to eye on basic problems of the modern day. Both countries confirmed their adherence to the principle of dominance of international law believing political and diplomatic methods should be used to settle crises. Photo by Sergei Velichkin, Vladimir Rodionov. RIA Novosti. I00-2015.
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&quotGobi woman accustomed to harsh climate<br><br>she is milking a camel
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Mongolia. Women beating sheep wool to compact and clean it before use as padding in ger tent blanket
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Mongolia. Petrol stop. When the vehicle arrives at the pump the driver hoots for a while and eventually the attendant comes out on a motorbike to serve.
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Mongolia. Horseman Chasing a wild horse with urg<br>The urg is used in Mongolia in the same way as a lasso in the west. The long 12 foot pole has a loop on the end which is dropped over the fleeing animal's head, It is suitable in wide open plains and spaces likeMongolia but would catch on trees and rocks in rougher terrain
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Mongolia Nadaam festival Ulan Baator. Female archer
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Mongolia. Horses and cattle come to drink early and usually stay standing in the water throughout the heat of the day. The animals belong to nomads who always put up their ger tents near a source of water
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Mongolia, Gobi desert. Milking camel. The young camels are put to the teat to relax the mother and help her milk flow. The camel's hind legs are strapped to prevent it kicking the milker. The milker often wears a mask to prevent the dust and dirt from the camel's coat as they have to put their faces against the hide.
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Mongolia Gobi desert group of camels. Sticks in noses are used for control
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&quotCaption: Mongolia: Northern Steppes, shepherd boy with horse 1992 ©Deborah Harse/The Image Works CHRE0257"
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