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Bali fisherman up to his neck in water
Bali fisherman pushing fishing net frame while up to his neck in seawater Date: 1989
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1989 Bali Catching Dangerous Deep Fisherman Hazardous Netting Prawn Seawater Submerged Wading Krill Prawns
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1. Title: "Bali Fisherman: A Dangerous yet Rewarding Profession in the Depths of the Ocean" Date: 1989 Location: Bali, Indonesia Description: In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a Balinese fisherman is seen wading deep into the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, up to his neck, as he pushes the heavy frame of his fishing net forward. The sun casts long, golden rays over the calm coastal waters, illuminating the intricate patterns of the net and the glistening seawater around him. The fisherman's determined expression and the focused intensity in his eyes reflect the dedication and hard work required to catch his daily quota of krill, prawns, and other marine life. The fisherman's job is both dangerous and hazardous, as he braves the deep waters to provide for his family and community. The ocean's unpredictable currents and hidden underwater hazards make each fishing expedition a potential adventure. Yet, despite the challenges, the fisherman remains undeterred, driven by the promise of a bountiful catch and the simple joy of working in harmony with the sea. This image captures the essence of traditional Balinese fishing culture, which has been passed down through generations. It is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Balinese people, who have adapted to the rhythm of the ocean and made their living from its abundant resources for centuries. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the beauty and fragility of the natural world, and the importance of preserving the delicate balance of marine ecosystems for future generations. The fisherman's daily struggle for survival in the depths of the ocean is a poignant reminder of our interconnectedness with the natural world and the need to protect it for the future.
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