Doesn't matter where it is in the world, someone is teaching someone else how to fish. The universality of fishing as a bonding ritual for humans is a beautiful thing. Until we encounter hyper advanced extraterrestrial fish that'll just throw into question the ethics of the whole thing of course.
Not sure how I feel about this kind of mirroring yet. Does it add to the photograph? Does it detract from it? Does it still count as traditional photography if we view simultaneously view both sides of an image in such a manner?
Despite the looming threat of rising sea levels, the greatest threat to Maldivian culture has always been ourselves. Here's to hoping traditions like this survive the culture wars.
GIF animation created using the Maldivian flag SVG from wikipedia, @snorpey's image glitch experiment and photoshop for frame animation.
You tell me what its about.