Faces of North Russia

A father clutches his son in the remote village of Kezhmo to the north of Vodlozersky National Park, NW Russia 13 people live in the village, 7 year round, where fishing is an essential part of survival.

A young boy in the village of Luza looks on He has returned from boarding school to live with his family for Summer The people of Luza abandonded the village in 1951 during collectivisation

The sun rises its head over lake Onega in Karelia, winter time.

Son of ranger's family in Luza peers on from the kitchen table.

A local fishes on lake Onega, Petrozavodsk.

The suburb of Drevlyanka in the city of Petrozavodsk during winter.

Potato season in a village near the Finnish border in Karelia.

Locals cross the street in a busy Petrozavodsk street.