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Aidar Temerkanov, center left, watches the women archers compete on horseback with his friends. © Eleanor Moseman/shotbywomen

Parklife Weekend Festival in Manchester UK © Lensi Photography/shotbywomen

Water-sports on a summer's day taken from Royal William Yard, Plymouth, England United Kingdom UK © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

Beach life in monochrome © Ute Gaenshirt/shotbywomen

Beachlife in monochrome © Ute Gaenshirt/shotbywomen

Beachlife in monochrome © Ute Gaenshirt/shotbywomen

Outdoor Swimming Pool, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Cote d'Azur, Europe © Emma Hughes/shotbywomen

Young men dress up for Purim. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating God who disguised^... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Young Girls dress up with colourful balloons to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in cost... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Young Girls dress up with balloons to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a w... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

A young girl stands on her garden wall dressed up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Groups of young Hasidic Jewish men parade the streets with loud music blasting from speakers to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children look out of their homes dressed up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costu... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Young men parade on the back of trucks playing loud music around the streets of Stamford Hill to celebrate Purim. ~Purim festival commemorates the salvation of the Jewish people in ancient Persia from... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Jewish Man with fancy dress hat.~The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating God who ^disgui... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Jewish men celebrate Purim together on the streets in South Tottenham. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Two Children dressed as Tennis Players. Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquer... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children in Fancy dress costumes look out of a window. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emu... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children studying in the village elementary school in Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of South-eastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A girl studying in the village elementary school in Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of Southeastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Children studying in the village elementary school in Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of South-eastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A girl studying in the village elementary school in Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of South-eastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Children in a classroom in Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of South-eastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Children play in Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of South-eastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Dressed as cooks. Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Jewish girls dressed as giant flowerpots. Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masqu... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Girls dressed up as bakers.Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in cost... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Full sized bear costumes. Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costu... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Ice cream cones fancy dress. Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in co... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Lego fancy dress.~Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Jewish children dress up as a Muslim family. Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of ma... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Local kids dress up as secret agents to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival as clowns. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of e... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Boys dress up in dresses to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emul... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up as clowns to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of e... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Children dress up to celebrate Purim festival. The Local Jewish community in Stamford Hill take dressing up to another level during Purim. The custom of masquerading in costume is a way of emulating G... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Men drink chai from terracotta clay cups at a street stall in Kolkata. Chai Walla's are on every street corner in India serving sweet milky spiced tea usually in single use clay cups. Many stalls in K... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Friends gather to drink chai together at all times of the day and late into the night. Chai Walla's are on every street corner in India serving sweet milky spiced tea usually in single use clay cups.... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Friends reunite at an annual house music festival called Give. Dressed up in Pink ( the theme) each guest and crew member adds a touch of their own personality to collectively share joy and laughter.~... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Families and friends gather under the shade of Blossoms to have meet up and have lunch. Locals and tourists flock various cities across Japan and picnic under the protective shade of the blossoms.Cher... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Families and friends gather under the shade of Blossoms to have meet up and have lunch. Locals and tourists flock various cities across Japan and picnic under the protective shade of the blossoms.Cher... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Several friends gather at a view point to photograph themselves with selfie sticks in Kyoto, Japan © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Silhouettes of people climbing sand dune, pre-dawn © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

Two young women of the Hamar tribe, South Omo Valley, Ethiopia © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

Old men play mahjong in a small sitting area close to the bustle of Nathan Road in Kowloon. These often tiny communal spaces are the only outside living places for pretty much everyone living in Hong... © Annie Green-Armytage/shotbywomen

Two Women Walking in The Rain by The Sea In Whitstable. © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen

A group poses for a photo in London. © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen

Three Men Smiling For a Photo in London. © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen

Women Taking Photos of Themselves on their Mobile Phones in London . © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen

Two Men Walking Along Past Street Posters. © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen

A group of young people are training by the sea. Demre is one of the famous touristic centers of Antalya. I took this photo on Cayagzi beach. The young people came with their teacher at sunset and did... © Nilgun Yavuz/shotbywomen

This older homeless man caught my eyes during my waiting in a park, how kind he was with the pigeons, another cast aways; feeding them with all the food he had. He seemed to feel understood by them, a... © Rebeka Karda/shotbywomen