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Philippines - Life amongst the dead - Colour set

20 images Created 20 Apr 2014

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  • A girl smilles near one of the graves.
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  • Jeffrey Bello, son of Philippine mother and an american father, lives in the cemetery for 16 years. <br />
He lunchs in his kitchen - between the living and the dead. His life is stalled after the death of his mother and abandonment of his father - a former U.S. military.
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  • A mother kissing her newborn daughter at the house where she lives in the cemetery.
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  • Young girl admires the landscape of her home window within the cemetery, after extending some clothes.
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  • Jeffrey Bello, son of Philippine mother and an american father, lives in the cemetery for 16 years. <br />
Between the living and the dead, without work and without money, his life is stalled after the death of his mother and abandonment of his father - a former U.S. military. He returns home with a bottle of clean water and cooked food in his hand.
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  • A boy walks along the national highway that surrounds the cemetery Olongapo City in search of water.<br />
The graves come to the roadside.
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  • In the cemetery there are no sewerage or piped water. All members of the families residing within the cemetery search for water together. <br />
A girl jumped from grave to grave with bottels in hand, to fill with clean water.
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  • Portrait of the man who takes care of graves, posing proudly beside the graves who are under his care. By maintaining the graves clean and well, this man receives some money from the family of the deceased.
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  • Two young women with their children born within the cervix cemetery. Both are married to two brothers, also very youth, who were born andalways lived in the cemetery.
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  • Among graves lies a little of everything; advertisings of hotels and restaurants, illuminated signs and more ...
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  • Por entre campasencontra se um pouco de tudo publicidade a hoteis e restaurantes sinais luminosos e muito mais...
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  • A young boy , resident in  Olongapo Cemetery plays with his loose pigeon from the top of a tomb.
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  • The figure of angels on the top of two graves near the national highway. The contrast between silence and serenity, with pollution and noise of jeepnies passing right next door.
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  • Over a very hot day, a young father tries to fall asleep his daughter in the only space available, for three. With the lack of space, the suspended cradle leaves the ground clear for the couple to sleep.
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  • The lack of available space is so strong in Manila, that many see them forced to build their houses on top of graves, many of them broken and with decomposing bodies on sight.
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  • A couple relaxing inside the cemetery,trying to refresh during a period of intense heat after lunch.
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  • Jeffrey Bello, son of Philippine mother and an american father, lives in the cemetery for 16 years. <br />
Between the living and the dead, without work and without money, his life is stalled after the death of his mother and abandonment of his father - a former U.S. military. This photo reflects his state of mind - trapped in a life he did not choose or want for himself.
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  • An entire family lives in miserable conditions in a grave and between graves completely destroyed.<br />
One member, sleeps on the floor, over the dirty space.
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  • Clothing finished washing extended over the graves. Inhabitants live their daily routines among the graves from the cemitery, like something perfectly normal.
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  • A young mother makes the graves ,next to your house, her living room.  With her daughter on the lap she tries to cool from the unbearable heat of her small home.
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