Randy Olson, Melissa Farlow Photography

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Security Guards are armed to watch over men digging for gold in a pit. Quarantesept and Cinqante are gold mining towns just outside the Ituri forest reserve in DR Congo

Copyright

RANDY OLSON

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7008x4672 / 93.7MB

Keywords

africa, concepts (subject), congolese people, destruction of woodlands, disasters, environmental damage, gold industry and production, guns, industry and production, ituri forest, laborers, man and nature (concept), national peoples, peoples, rifles and shotguns, subject, weapons, zaire

Contained in galleries

Ituri Forest Pygmy_National Geographic Magazine 9/2005