Central Asia Gallery
from Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Olga Shalygin
School-age children return from the fields in Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley with bags of cotton which they picked. (oct. '94) During the cotton harvest, schools in the region are recessed so that children can assist with the harvest. © Copyright Olga Shalygin An Uzbek and a Russian woman work together to lift a heavy sack of cotton on to scales for weighing. (Oct. '94) © Copyright Olga Shalygin *Photographs may not be modified, copied, reproduced, republished or distributed in any way without prior written approval of the photographer. Contact Olga Shalygin:
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Last updated: January 1999
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