Staring intently at a set of measures she suspends over a tabletop, a Guyanan woman breast-feeds a baby in her lap.

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Staring intently at a set of measures she suspends over a tabletop, a Guyanan woman breast-feeds a baby in her lap.
Desiree Pillay weighs gold and tries to run a remote outpost in Menzies Landing, all alone because her husband (on wall photo)is imprisoned after he shot and killed a man in a dispute over gold.

Copyright: RANDY OLSON
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Keywords: breast feeding (by humans), child care, children, eating, families, guyana, guyanan children, guyanan people, informal portraits, instruments, measuring instruments, national children, national peoples, people, people (subject), peoples, portraits, south america
Contained in galleries: The Price of GOLD_National Geographic magazine_1/2009

Staring intently at a set of measures she suspends over a tabletop, a Guyanan woman breast-feeds a baby in her lap.<br />
Desiree Pillay weighs gold and tries to run a remote outpost in Menzies Landing, all alone because her husband (on wall photo)is imprisoned after he shot and killed a man in a dispute over gold.

Randy Olson, Melissa Farlow Photography