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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords photographed at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords photographed at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords reads his Parliamentary mail at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords photographed at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords photographed at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords reads his Parliamentary mail at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords reads his Parliamentary mail at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords reads his Parliamentary mail at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
    Gisela_Stuart06.jpg
  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 28JUN04 - German-born Labour MP Gisela Stuart (48) at the Terrace of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Mrs Stuart has been a Labour MP for Edgbaston near Birmingham since 1997 and her political career has seen her in roles of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (JUL99-JUN01), Member of Foreign Affairs Committee (since JUL01) and Presidium Member and UK Parliamentary Representative on Convention for Future of Europe in Brussels.....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac ....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:    www.jirirezac.com....© All images Jiri Rezac 2004 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 3APR07 - Lord Corbett of Castle Vale, a Labour peer in the House of Lords photographed at his cottage in Piccotts End near Hemel Hempstead. A former Labour MP, Robin Corbett represented the constituency of Castle Vale housing estate in Birminham and oversaw large parts of the government-funded  urban regeneration scheme...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2007..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com.Web:    www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2007 - All rights reserved.
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
    Gordon_Brown11.jpg
  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND BRIGHTON 26SEP04 - Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown speaks at St. Bartholomew's Church in Brighton ahead of the Labour Party conference set to begin here a day later. ....jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac....© Jiri Rezac 2004....Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417..Mobile:  +44 (0) 7801 337 683..Office:  +44 (0) 20 8968 9635....Email:   jiri@jirirezac.com..Web:     www.jirirezac.com
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 20JUN16 - Prime Minister David Cameron with the leader of the opposition Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn and fellow parliamentarians pay their respects to murdered MP Jo Cox outside St. Margret's Church near Parliament Square, Westminster, London.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2016
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 20JUN16 - Prime Minister David Cameron with the leader of the opposition Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn and fellow parliamentarians pay their respects to murdered MP Jo Cox outside St. Margret's Church near Parliament Square, Westminster, London.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2016
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 20JUN16 - Prime Minister David Cameron with the leader of the opposition Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn and fellow parliamentarians pay their respects to murdered MP Jo Cox outside St. Margret's Church near Parliament Square, Westminster, London.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2016
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 20JUN16 - Prime Minister David Cameron with the leader of the opposition Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn and fellow parliamentarians pay their respects to murdered MP Jo Cox outside St. Margret's Church near Parliament Square, Westminster, London.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2016
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  • UK ENGLAND LONDON 20JUN16 - Prime Minister David Cameron with the leader of the opposition Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn and fellow parliamentarians pay their respects to murdered MP Jo Cox outside St. Margret's Church near Parliament Square, Westminster, London.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2016
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers push oil-barrels filled with the remainder of ship diesel onto shore. It is one of the first activities once a new decommissioned ship has been beached...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago.<br />
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Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. <br />
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Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2000
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers pull a steel cable through the mud. It is to be attached to giant pieces of metal cut loose from the ship's body to be winched closer to the beaches for further dis-assembly...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers stand next to heavy anchor on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong. The smoothness of the mud indicates that a large piece of scap metal has been winched across it not too long ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry onto land any loose fittings from a recently beached ship. Doors, furniture and bathroom fittings fetch good prices on local markets and add to the income of the ship-breaking entrepreneurs who are primarily concerned with recycling the scrap metal...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry onto land any loose fittings from a recently beached ship. Doors, furniture and bathroom fittings fetch good prices on local markets and add to the income of the ship-breaking entrepreneurs who are primarily concerned with recycling the scrap metal...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry onto land any loose fittings from a recently beached ship. Doors, furniture and bathroom fittings fetch good prices on local markets and add to the income of the ship-breaking entrepreneurs who are primarily concerned with recycling the scrap metal...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers push oil-barrels filled with the remainder of ship diesel onto shore. It is one of the first activities once a new decommissioned ship has been beached...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of a labourer at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of (a) labourer (s) at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of (a) labourer (s) at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of (a) labourer (s) at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of (a) labourer (s) at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Footsteps in the mud mark the movements of labourers working on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong. The smoothness of the mud indicates that a large piece of scap metal has been winched across it not too long ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers remove mud from inside a section of a decommissioned ship. Often the giant pieces of metal winched onto land contain large amounts of sticky mud which needs to me removed prior to dis-assembly...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers stand in the mud in front of giant cut-up pieces of metal, the only remainders of the once-decommissioned vessels.. .Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Two labourers stand at the remainer of the stern of a once-large seagoing vessel...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - The bare feet of a labourer as he stands on a piece of scrap metal. Protective clothing and general health and safety standards at work are virtually unheard of in this accident-prone environment of the ship-breaking yards of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - 7 labourers carry a huge steel block through the mud. It is to be attached to giant pieces of metal cut loose from the ship's body - which will winch it on land for further dis-assembly...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers tear off a metal plate from the body of a section of a ship after it has been cut loose by gas-cutters...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers stand in the smoke in front of the remained of two supertankers at the beach of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - A labourer passes on a basket of mud to another in a human chain. Often the giant pieces of metal winched onto land contain large amounts of sticky mud which needs to me removed prior to dis-assembly...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry onto land any loose fittings from a recently beached ship. Doors, furniture and bathroom fittings fetch good prices on local markets and add to the income of the ship-breaking entrepreneurs who are primarily concerned with recycling the scrap metal...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers load doors and loose carpets onto a truck during sunset at the beach of Chittagong. Doors, furniture and bathroom fittings fetch good prices on local markets and add to the income of the ship-breaking entrepreneurs who are primarily concerned with recycling the scrap metal...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers push oil-barrels filled with the remainder of ship diesel onto shore. It is one of the first activities once a new decommissioned ship has been beached...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
    BD00-006.jpg
  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers push oil-barrels filled with the remainder of ship diesel onto shore. It is one of the first activities once a new decommissioned ship has been beached...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - A labourer pushes an oil barrel in front of a dismantled ocean-going vessel...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of (a) labourer (s) at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong.<br />
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Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. <br />
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Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2000
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - The bare feet of a labourer as he stands on a piece of scrap metal. Protective clothing and general health and safety standards at work are virtually unheard of in this accident-prone environment of the ship-breaking yards of Chittagong.<br />
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Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. <br />
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Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2000
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers stand in the smoke in front of the remained of two supertankers at the beach of Chittagong.<br />
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Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. <br />
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Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day.<br />
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jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac<br />
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© Jiri Rezac 2000
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers pull a steel cable through the mud. It is to be attached to giant pieces of metal cut loose from the ship's body to be winched closer to the beaches for further dis-assembly...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers pull a steel cable through the mud. It is to be attached to giant pieces of metal cut loose from the ship's body to be winched closer to the beaches for further dis-assembly...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
    BD00-111.jpg
  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers pull a steel cable through the mud. It is to be attached to giant pieces of metal cut loose from the ship's body to be winched closer to the beaches for further dis-assembly...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry up to half-ton metal plates on their bare shoulders. Due to the heaviness of the plates, they chant rythmic songs to harmonise breathing and walking, a technique already applied by slave-gangs several centuries ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers break a metal pipe with splints and a sledgehammer on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
    BD00-089.jpg
  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers break a metal pipe with splints and a sledgehammer on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
    BD00-088.jpg
  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Traces in the mud mark the movements of labourers and heavy objects on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong. The smoothness of the mud indicates that a large piece of scap metal has been winched across it not too long ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
    BD00-087.jpg
  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Traces in the mud mark the movements of labourers and heavy objects on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong. The smoothness of the mud indicates that a large piece of scap metal has been winched across it not too long ago...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry onto land any loose fittings from a recently beached ship. Doors, furniture and bathroom fittings fetch good prices on local markets and add to the income of the ship-breaking entrepreneurs who are primarily concerned with recycling the scrap metal...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
    BD00-082.jpg
  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers carry onto land any loose fittings from a recently beached ship. Doors, furniture and bathroom fittings fetch good prices on local markets and add to the income of the ship-breaking entrepreneurs who are primarily concerned with recycling the scrap metal...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
    BD00-079.jpg
  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers push oil-barrels filled with the remainder of ship diesel onto shore. It is one of the first activities once a new decommissioned ship has been beached...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
    BD00-077.jpg
  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Labourers push oil-barrels filled with the remainder of ship diesel onto shore. It is one of the first activities once a new decommissioned ship has been beached...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of a labourer at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of (a) labourer (s) at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - A group of labourers poses for a portrait during a rare break. Often the under-aged workers experience the greatest hardships, working up to 12 hours a day...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of (a) labourer (s) at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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  • BANGLADESH CHITTAGONG MADHOM BIBIR HAT OCT00 - Portrait of (a) labourer (s) at work on the ship-breaking beaches of Chittagong...Several thousand labourers work on one medium-sized (50,000 ton) ship for a period of around three months, until it is completely dismantled and taken apart. ..Since Bangladesh does not possess mineral resources such as iron ore, it works out more cost-efficient to employ a large army of day-labourers to recycle the scrapped ships rather than to import ore. On average, a labourer can expect to earn a little more than 1 US Dollar per day...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 2000..Contact: +44 (0) 7050 110 417.Mobile: +44 (0) 7801 337 683.Office: +44 (0) 20 8968 9635..Email: jiri@jirirezac.com.Web: www.jirirezac.com..© All images Jiri Rezac 2000 - All rights reserved.
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