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Scroll down to see the Arnhem Land photographs that appear in my memoirTurn Left at the Devil Tree in black and white presented here in colour.

Tambora: Travels to Sumbawa and the Mountain that Changed the World.
Photographs: Mount Tambora, Sumbawa, Indonesia

Tambora: Travels to Sumbawa and the Mountain that Changed the World.
Photographs: traditional houses of Sumbawa Indonesia

Nyepi, the day before in Lombok, ogoh ogoh parade

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Bali in Lombok - the day before Nyepi the Balinese community of Lombok hold an enormous parade of ogoh-ogoh.

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A NEWLY DISCOVERED SPECIES


The Rinjani Scops Owl was first described as a species in 2013. 
It can be heard calling in the valleys behind Senggigi, Lombok, Indonesia.

Tambora: Travels to Sumbawa and the Mountain that Changed the World.
Another look: child jockeys from Sumbawa

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Tambora: Travels to Sumbawa and the Mountain that Changed the World.
Sumbawa - a great place for a road trip...

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Princess (Putri) Ibu Maryam, daughter of the 16th Sultan of Bima, Sumbawa, Indonesia in Tambora: Travels to Sumbawa and the Mountain that Changed the World.

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Bungin Island, Sumbawa, the world's most crowded island.
An island of just a few hectares with more than 3000 people. Men have to extend the island with coral and build a house before they can marry.
in 
Tambora: Travels to Sumbawa and the Mountain that Changed the World.

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Horse Racing in Sumbawa, Indonesia in Tambora: Travels to Sumbawa and the Mountain that Changed the World.These jockeys are 4, 5 or 6 years old. Seven year olds are already too big for the horses.

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Marine

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Reptiles

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Mammals

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Arthropods

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Amphibians

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Arnhem Land

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