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A woman suckling twins, Lango people.

A woman suckling two babies.

Baby carried in a sling. Andaman Islands.

A mother carrying a child.

Child carried on mother's shoulders, Central Australia.

Babies with tightly bandaged heads.

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Child carried on mother's shoulders, Central Australia.

Baby carried in a sling. Andaman Islands.

Babies with tightly bandaged heads.

A mother carrying a child.

A woman suckling twins, Lango people.