Posted on June 30th, 2008 by Ranjay Mitra
Kanika is just 4. With her ragged dress & tears in her eyes she stood in front of me asking me to take her picture. I obliged. She made me promise that I would show her picture to “everyone”. And for that, she brought out a naive smile.
Kanika is raised along the river Ganges that [...]
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Posted on June 9th, 2008 by Ranjay Mitra
Since I take the train to New York, the Grand Central Station and just outside the building is one of my usual locations to photograph people. And truly enough, with so many people around the place, and so many taxis pulling in and out of the station and the surrounding big star hotels, there could [...]
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Posted on June 8th, 2008 by Ranjay Mitra
I like photographing bi-cycles, especially the single ones tied and chained to metered posts. I found this bunch of bi-cycles parked outside a deli in New York City Broadway. I peeped in to see a group of youngsters buying lunch.
Bicycles outside a deli in Broadway, New York
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Posted on April 24th, 2008 by Ranjay Mitra
Poverty is everywhere. And walking hand in hand with all the richness one could imagine. This image is taken right opposite a five star hotel lobby on 42nd Street in New York City. On one side of the road you could see the millionaires fancying over fur & cashmere coats, and a homeless poor [...]
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Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by Ranjay Mitra
Times Square is dug up for 11 months out of 12 in a year. The roads are split, the dividers are cordoned off in many places and the city maintenance workers have dug deep trenches in many places. Cars squeeze through the narrow alleys now - not avenues any more! And policemen find it extremely [...]
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Filed under: Car, Culture, New York City, Nikon D200, Photography, Street Photography, Travel