Our creative spotlight falls on UIG collection Majority World as we highlight images that have that special creative cross-over quality – they could be used for book covers, in marketing and design pieces for clients to express an idea or concept. They inspire ideas and express emotions.
Fun fair at Taiping, Malaysia Credit: Zhuang Wubin/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A Kingfisher at Dal Lake, in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Credit: Shahidul Alam/Majority World/Universal Images Group
The Agra Fort, also known as Lal Qila, is located about two and a half kilometers northwest of the famous Taj Mahal, in Agra, India. Credit: Jashim Salam/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Colourful shophouses in Little India, Singapore. Credit: Julio Etchart/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A a car is seen surrounded by dead leaves along an empty street during a COVID-19 lockdown in Manila, Philippines. Credit: Basilio H. Sepe/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Bangladesh. Cargo ships. Credit: Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Workers sift through millions of chilli peppers which create a sea of red covering acres of land in Bogra, Bangladesh. Credit: Joy Saha/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Floating balloons on Someshwari River in a winter morning. Durgapur, Netrokona, Bangladesh. Credit: Mustafiz Mamun/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Transporting canisters of drinking water for distribution to roadside food stalls on World Water Day which is observed on 22nd March to raise awareness of the water crisis facing much of the world’s population. Agartala, Tripura, India. Credit: Abhisek Saha/Majority World/Universal Images Group
The moon and sunset in Luxor, Egypt. Credit: Michael James Lee/ Majority World/Universal Images Group
A narrow street with arches in the blue city of Chefchouen at sunrise. Morocco. Credit: Michael James Lee/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A group of hanuman langur or hanuman monkeys sunning themselves on the roof on an early winter morning. Credit: Soumyabrata Roy/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Early morning view of the Ghoom railway station, Darjeeling. India. Credit: Mehdi Hasan/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Gol Talab, also known as Nawab Bari Pukur, is a small oval-shaped pond in Old Dhaka. Once the capital city had 300 ponds but the number has now shrunk to only 30. Gol Talab, a heritage site, is one of these last ponds that have a significant impact on the environment and biodiversity of the urban climate. Dhaka, Bangladesh. Credit: Muhammad Amdad Hossain/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Baga Beach. The beaches of Goa are the perfect destination for a relaxing vacation and holiday in India. Credit: Prasanta Biswas/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Reflection of a trader in the mirror of a shop in the medina of Fez. Credit: Michael James Lee/Majority World/ Universal Images Group
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UIG contributing partner Majority World’s collection features the work of photographers from Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. These talented photographers provide impactful and stunning images of their local cultures, helping to build a deep archive of important topics from outside North America and Europe.
Students, with butterfly masks, during the Butterfly Festival organised by the forest department of Tripura at Heritage Park, in Agartala. Tripura, India. Credit: Abhisek Saha/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A stall selling ornaments in the fair setup around the ground of the popular wrestling competition known as Jabbarer Bali Khela, in Laldighi in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Credit: Sanjoy Shubro/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Nagordola (Ferris Wheel) is a traditional amusement for rural people of Bangladesh at the melas (fairs) and festivals throughout the country. Credit: Md. Moinul Hassan/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A child plays with a traditional top locally known as ‘lattu’ at a slum, in Baridhara Lake area of Dhaka city, in Bangladesh. Credit: Md. Moinul Hassan/Majority World/Universal Images Group
An elderly woman hiding her face in Guangzhou, China. Credit: Jashim Salam/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A man rides his bicycle along a bridge during the enhanced community quarantine in Manila, Philippines. Credit: Basilio H. Sepe/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Lights are seen from apartments as residents stay in their homes at a condominuim during the corornavirus lockdown in Quezon City, Philippines on Sunday. Credit: Basilio H. Sepe/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A Woman crossing a dried river in Kushtia, Bangladesh which is full of algae. Credit: Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A Man stands with a Coconut tree in a very foggy winter morning in the Northern Region city ‘Natore’ in Bangladesh. Credit: Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Cityscape, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Credit: K.M.Asad/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A worker is covering mounds of rice with a giant hat-shaped bamboo cone to keep it dry in a rice processing mill in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh. Credit: Joy Saha/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Aerial view of farmers collecting Water Lilies while crossing the river on a boat in Satla Union, Satla is a village in Uzirpur upazila of Barisal city in Bangladesh. Credit: Muhammad Amdad Hossain/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Women collecting prawn seeds from the saline river of Sundarban delta. Credit: Prasanta Biswas/Majority World/Universal Images Group
Baga Beach. The beaches of Goa are the perfect destination for a relaxing vacation and holiday in India. Credit: Prasanta Biswas/Majority World/Universal Images Group
A grand function in remembrance of the martyrs of the language movement. The Ekushey Udjapon Committee of Narail arranges one-lakh candles lighting in Narail. Khulna, Bangladesh. Credit: Nazrul Islam/Majority World/ Universal Images Group
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Majority World has a social mission to empower and create opportunities for these local photographers they represent. The Majority World content combines current event topics along with a strong foundation of local culture, industry and life to offer the world a comprehensive collection representing underserved and underreported cultures.
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