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I spent two weeks of December 2003 in Bangladesh conducting an independent photojournalism project comparing America and Bangladesh through my own values and perspective. I interacted with tribal, urban, and rural communities. I discovered that through

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  • Uploaded by: pileya Photo of pileya
    In Webshots channel: travel
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  • Album created: Fri Feb 25 00:05:40 PST 2005

Album Stats:

  • Photos: 17
  • Views: 24583
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53 comments

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    • album of hverstege
    • Thanks for sharing the beautiful Bangladesh album. I enjoyed the oppertunity of seeing images through your camera lens. Henk, Canada

    • said hverstege

    • 2009.05.05 at 17:22:09 PDT
    • album of annedm1
    • Hi,CONGRATULATIONS on your featured album,be it a little late,I have been in Canada for over 6 weeks so have a lot of catching up to do,you have some excellent pictures here,thank you for sharing,take care Ann (Chester England)

    • said annedm1

    • 2006.06.08 at 00:14:54 PDT
    • album of torretab
    • <i>Hello and a Belated Congratulations on your featured album! Wonderful portraits of your personal encounters! Hope You Enjoyed your special day, thanks for sharing! Ted

    • said torretab

    • 2006.05.12 at 10:41:48 PDT
    • album of hereistom
    • <font color='orange' size='2'> Hello, Bangladesh is a nice country to visit with a special culture, thank you for your nice shots! Please come see my photos sometime? Best regards, Tom from The Netherlands.</font> <font color='red' size='2'><center>Please click here to see my Webshots albums? </center></font>

    • said hereistom

    • 2006.05.03 at 16:06:41 PDT
    • album of marywilford
    • <font size='2'><font color='blue' size='2'>congratulatio ns on being feautured with this fantastic album ! I enjoyed very much my visit ! Mary (Belgium)</font>

    • said marywilford

    • 2006.05.03 at 02:20:40 PDT
    • album of volvob12
    • Congratulations on your featured album. Straight out of National Geographic. Cheers Bernard

    • said volvob12

    • 2006.05.02 at 23:56:47 PDT
    • album of candistackable
    • Wonderful photos! Congratulations on your feature! Candi

    • said candistackable

    • 2006.05.02 at 21:00:59 PDT
    • album of debkd
    • Great photography and your portrait shots are outstanding. The stories with each photo was very interesting. Thank you for sharing and congratulations on a well deserved feature. Donna/NY

    • said debkd

    • 2006.05.02 at 19:21:52 PDT
    • album of Darlaree
    • Ah I love the bus boy shot, what a beautiful child. This album is great. Thanks so much for sharing your talent. Congrats on the featured album. Darla

    • said Darlaree

    • 2006.05.02 at 18:36:12 PDT
    • album of oceanloves
    • Wow, what a great project! So how did it all complete? Super photos, I really enjoyed seeing the people. I would have liked seeing some of their homes too! Congrats on being featured. Gin the artist

    • said oceanloves

    • 2006.05.02 at 16:39:30 PDT
    • album of izaissexy123
    • hey thi sis not jillian, im her friend who jsut loged in as her but im from bangladesh!~ ya i visited it over winter break after not being there for 10 years, so it was a pretty big culture shock

    • said izaissexy123

    • 2006.05.02 at 15:27:40 PDT
    • album of parvezfattah
    • Congrats on being featured today. Thanks for portraying my country and people so nicely. People in the west have a totally differnt view of Bangladesh..as can be seen from the white lady in one of the picture. We are not only a country of poor people having cyclones and floods all year round....we are a free loving and happy bunch. I wish you all the best with your next venture. parvez from vancouver, canada

    • said parvezfattah

    • 2006.05.02 at 15:09:14 PDT
    • album of chrisrod100
    • Wonderful documentary work,your album speaks volumes of the gulf between the people of America and Bangladesh,still so much joy in so many of the people's faces despite the obvious poverty.Many congratulations on a well deserved feature,excellent work,Regards,Rod.

    • said chrisrod100

    • 2006.05.02 at 12:24:03 PDT
    • album of mirwin
    • What a beautifull way to represent another country. You've touched my heart....

    • said mirwin

    • 2006.05.02 at 12:20:54 PDT
    • album of kirsten9999
    • Congratulations!!! Wonderfull album:) Kirsten,DK.

    • said kirsten9999

    • 2006.05.02 at 12:16:25 PDT
    • album of rboise
    • Good Morning - interesting faces, descriptions. I think you'll find people are strangely similar no matter where you might find your subject matter. This was quite an education and appreciate you bringing the album to life. Best regards on your Featured album. Greetings from Coastal Oregon. Ron

    • said rboise

    • 2006.05.02 at 11:14:37 PDT
    • album of nutmeg_513
    • What wonderful human faces. I loved that you gave us a snippet of the story too. I felt the essence of the journey in the photos and loved the way you related the story to your own experience there. Wonderful work, congratulations on a well deserved feature.

    • said nutmeg_513

    • 2006.05.02 at 11:04:48 PDT
    • album of delmur
    • love your portraits and dignity in them!JP

    • said delmur

    • 2006.05.02 at 11:03:30 PDT
    • album of wmcaroline2003
    • Very interesting. Thanks for all the comments to let us know what was going on. Your time is appreciated. Congratulations on being featured today. Caroline Louisiana USA.

    • said wmcaroline2003

    • 2006.05.02 at 10:51:41 PDT
    • album of ladybug591
    • Thank you so much for sharing a glimpse into the lives of people in Bangladesh - an area most of us will never see. I just love your captures of the people's faces. Your captions added immensely to the 'trip'. Congratulations on having your album featured today and I hope you enjoyed your day in the WS *spotlight*. ... Judy / Florida

    • said ladybug591

    • 2006.05.02 at 10:49:53 PDT
    • album of jcraig17
    • Thank you for sharing these beautiful photos and some of the story behind them.

    • said jcraig17

    • 2006.05.02 at 10:45:51 PDT
    • album of caroleb337
    • Congratulations on being a Featured Member today. I enjoyed your photographs very much. It looks like we're both fairly new at putting our photographs on Webshots unless you have another web site. I'm such a "newbie" that it may be years before I get good enough to be featured. Thanks for your great work! - Carole from Tennessee (USA)

    • said caroleb337

    • 2006.05.02 at 09:59:57 PDT
    • album of hamiltrudy1
    • Great album with the most beautiful images of people. Congratulations on this fantastic album... Trudy-Oregon

    • said hamiltrudy1

    • 2006.05.02 at 09:45:04 PDT
    • album of ericy202
    • Congratulations on your feature today, great set of images. Eric

    • said ericy202

    • 2006.05.02 at 09:15:42 PDT
    • album of bgrpaul
    • This was a wonderful journey that you gave to others. Thank you

    • said bgrpaul

    • 2006.05.02 at 07:14:07 PDT
    • album of sodapop90
    • Bangladesh is a facination album....Congratulations on having your work and story brought to the world as todays feature. Truly the experience of a lifetime. Loree

    • said sodapop90

    • 2006.05.02 at 06:22:55 PDT
    • album of worldtripper3
    • I was really touched by the captions accompanying your beautiful images. This is not just another "faces" album, it made each of these amazing photos a little treasure to cherish as something very special! Excellent. Congratulations. Marita

    • said worldtripper3

    • 2006.05.02 at 06:05:22 PDT
    • album of rgarrow2
    • Hello! Congratulations on your feature. Thanks for sharing your project with us. Well done! Bob-New York State

    • said rgarrow2

    • 2006.05.02 at 05:48:14 PDT
    • album of 1seahag
    • Congratulations on your featured album! Excellent images that tell a wonderful story. Thank you for taking us along on your journey. Lynn, Oregon/USA

    • said 1seahag

    • 2006.05.02 at 05:46:13 PDT
    • album of uwe49
    • Congratulations on being featured, great album, thanks for sharing, Uwe.

    • said uwe49

    • 2006.05.02 at 05:43:43 PDT
    • album of luvvf1
    • Congratulations on being featured today. Wonderful and thanks for sharing.

    • said luvvf1

    • 2006.05.02 at 05:29:05 PDT
    • album of jdsmith01100
    • Congratulations On Your Featured Album,What A Great Album And The Storys That Are With The Photos Are Wonderful,It Must Of Been Nice For That Invite With The Ladies.Thanks For The Tour.JO JO/Michigan

    • said jdsmith01100

    • 2006.05.02 at 05:27:41 PDT
    • album of webbbill
    • Congratulations on your featured album! Thanks for sharing these photos of what appears to be have been a special project for you and thanks for sharing your talent with us. Enjoy your special day. Bill - Texas

    • said webbbill

    • 2006.05.02 at 05:11:46 PDT
    • album of serena_100
    • Congratulations on your very well deserved feature! These faces, these hands, all this people has touched my heart. An special, different and very beautiful album. Cheers. Joana from Barcelona (Spain)

    • said serena_100

    • 2006.05.02 at 05:10:18 PDT
    • album of rainingviolets
    • Congratulations on your feature. A wonderful album with great captures. You have drawn our attention to the differences and similarities of out cultures. You have also shown the joy of these people despite their difficult lifestyles, well done. Thank you for sharing and enjoy your special day. Leigh~Canada

    • said rainingviolets

    • 2006.05.02 at 04:57:08 PDT
    • album of roobydog
    • wonderful album!! congratulations on your feature today! gala from texas

    • said roobydog

    • 2006.05.02 at 04:32:08 PDT
    • album of poppy1812
    • Congratulations on being featured today. Wonderful album with very interesting portraits and thoughtful insights. Well captured images that speak for themselves. I am sure you will always remember and treasure your time there. It is the simple things in life that we relate to and remember. Regards from Poppy in the land down to under (Australia).

    • said poppy1812

    • 2006.05.02 at 04:31:50 PDT
    • album of carioni
    • What a precious gift! This collection of wonderful shots of smiling eyes and holding hands gently discloses the real secret of happiness, so far away from material richness. Priceless number 1 and number 14. A grateful thank you! Ale :-) from Italy

    • said carioni

    • 2006.05.02 at 04:05:40 PDT
    • album of redwing1102
    • Refreshing to see an album with portraits- how rare and beautiful-Henry

    • said redwing1102

    • 2006.05.02 at 03:23:47 PDT
    • album of iwona30
    • Hi, congratulations of your feature. The album made me think of the life of these people. It seems they mostly have a hard time. It is good to see the life from such a perspective from time to time. It enables me to appreciate mine. Iwona, Poland

    • said iwona30

    • 2006.05.02 at 03:22:43 PDT
    • album of donolew
    • Good morning, Congratulations on your featured album today. These are very thoughtful, well-composed photos and I enjoyed them all. Thanks and regards- Lynne from Virginia

    • said donolew

    • 2006.05.02 at 02:54:16 PDT
    • album of smath101
    • Hello there. Congrats on being featured today. This is an awesome album. Great photos which are made even better by the stories that go with them. Cheers, Sharon, Brisbane Australia

    • said smath101

    • 2006.05.02 at 02:39:27 PDT
    • album of bigdaddy8x14
    • Congratulations on your Featured ALbum today as these are simply fantastic & very informative images..Thanks for sharing & enjoy your Special Day in the Spotlight as it's a well deserved honor...God's Blessings from Texas...Ken

    • said bigdaddy8x14

    • 2006.05.02 at 02:05:19 PDT
    • album of waterl00
    • Congratulations on being featured with your wonderful album. Great Photos. Have a wonderful day. Best wishes. Brian

    • said waterl00

    • 2006.05.02 at 01:50:41 PDT
    • album of magikeith
    • Hi, you've got some really beautiful and well composed shots of Bangldesh and its people. Excellent photojournalism; congratulations on being featured. Best wishes from Keith in Sydney.

    • said magikeith

    • 2006.05.02 at 01:36:04 PDT
    • album of hircock100
    • Congratulations on being featured, enjoy your day in the spotlight, Ken from England

    • said hircock100

    • 2006.05.02 at 01:28:55 PDT
    • album of maxeclip
    • Bonjour, Congratulations on your featured album today. Your photos are great. Thanks for sharing. Luc, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

    • said maxeclip

    • 2006.05.02 at 01:24:34 PDT
    • album of haneveercoremansshots
    • Hello,very beautiful album with nice photo's and interesting captions.Thanks for sharing,congratulations on being featured.Best regards,Henri and Josee/Belgium

    • said haneveercoremanssh...

    • 2006.05.02 at 01:20:25 PDT
    • album of zebbiezebra
    • Congratulations on a great album and your feature today. I enjoyed your photos and captions very much. Debbie, UK

    • said zebbiezebra

    • 2006.05.02 at 00:38:48 PDT
    • album of luvnartusa
    • Congratulations on your featured album. The photographs tell a story. Thank you so much for sharing your photographs with us. Enjoy your day in the spotlight.Pam from Arizona

    • said luvnartusa

    • 2006.05.02 at 00:36:37 PDT
    • album of viking153
    • Congatulations on being featured today. You have a wonderful album. I found it very interesting. Thank's for sharing. Ray and Eileen. (UK)

    • said viking153

    • 2006.05.02 at 00:34:59 PDT
    • album of ykarelic4
    • Congratulations on being featured today. It was very interesting to watch your pictures and read your captions. Thanks for sharing this album with all of us. Greetings from Israel, Yair.

    • said ykarelic4

    • 2006.05.02 at 00:19:09 PDT

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