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Ferry Ghazi boards passengers at the wharf in Dhaka
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Dhaka's crowded shipyards and ferry wharfs
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Transporting rice along Dhaka's waterfront
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Produce from the countryside is delivered by boats
to Dhaka's waterfront markets
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An elderly gentleman takes a morning stroll beside
the river
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Taxi boat wallahs hustle for customers on the bank
of the Buriganga River, Dhaka
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One of many firewood lots scattered along the banks
of the Buriganga River
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Closer view of the Ghazi's paddlewheel compartment.
She was built in Calcutta, India in the 1930's
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Boatman on the Buriganga River
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Dawn on the Buriganga River
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Ghazi slips by a Bangladesh village on her way
to the river port, Khulna
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Fishing boats make their way towards the Bay of
Bengal
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Countless small ferries and cargo boats ply the
waterways of Bangladesh
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An isolated river port near the Bay of Bengal
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Workers unload bricks at a small port near the
border with India
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The captain of the Ghazi navigates his vessel between
treacherous sandbars and through swirling river currents
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Paddlewheel Ferry Voyage in Bangladesh Photos by Stephen O'Connell |
