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Where: Rural India
When: 2002
Photographer: William Albert Allard
"Upper caste aversion to killing cattle, eating beef, and handling animal hides gives Untouchables a monopoly in the tanning business. At a rural tannery (pictured) a member of the Chamar leatherworking caste softens water buffalo skin."
—From "Untouchable," June 2003, National Geographic magazine
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Where: Dos Palos, California
When: 1992
Photographer: Maria Stenzel
"Shaking bees from thriving hives to weaker ones, Jim Robertson of Dos Palos, California, needs a sturdy back as well as fluency in bee biology. Neither trait protects against beestings—or human barbs. 'A guy came up to me once and said, "I got a boy, he's not too bright, and he don't get along with people—but you ought to hire him. He'd make a real good beekeeper,"' says Jim with a laugh."
—From "America’s Beekeepers: Hives for Hire," May 1993, National Geographic magazine