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Standing amongst a group of school teachers in the southern town of Sayram. Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda milking a mare to make khumis. In the hills of Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda obtaining mares milk in preparation for khumis. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda extracting mares milk to preserve as Khumis. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Mare's milk used for the national drink Khumis. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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A pair of horses on the lower slopes of Sayram-Ugam National Park. South Kazakhstan.
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Mother and her foal with Irlanda in front. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Foal in a curious mood with its mother immediately behind. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Large herd of livestock contained within a rocky hillside pen. Outskirts of Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Livestock kept in a natural rock enclosure on the perimetre of Sayram-Ugam National Park. South Kazakhstan.
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Portrait of Irlanda, farmer and horseman. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda's father and cousins resting in the shade above the cattle enclosure. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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A single tree under a sunless sky. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Hiking into the foothills of Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda standing behind one of our horses in the lower hills of Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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On the lower hills beneath the Ugam mountain range. Sayram-Ugam National Park. South Kazakhstan.
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Travel by horse into the Ugam mountain range. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Travel on horseback into the Sayram-Ugam National Park. South Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda with both horses used for travel into the Sayram-Ugam National Park. South Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda in between his horses used for riding across the Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda holding the reigns to the chestnut-brown horse used for trekking into Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Coming between the transport used for accessing the vast Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Irlanda ascending hill on horseback to reunite with the second horse. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Trekking across the lower hills in Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Looking south across the lower hills beyond the park perimetre. Sayram-Ugam. Kazakhstan.
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Wild flowers at the head of a narrow gully. Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Climbing two thirds up a meadow shoulder to find an harras of horses. Sayram-Ugam national Park. Kazakhstan.
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A string of horses grazing high up in the Sayram-Ugam mountainous area. Kazakhstan.
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Curious horses on the high mountain pastures in Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
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Chestnut horse with white forehead in Sayram-Ugam National Park. Kazakhstan.
