Taiwan: Penghu

The more than 70 windswept isles of Penghu make up an archipelago in the Taiwan Straits where fishing is a predominant livelihood and buildings built traditionally with coral can still be seen.

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Fishing Boats In Port
Fishing Boats In Port
Blue Water Blue Sky White Boats
Blue Water Blue Sky White Boats
Sunning The Catch
Sunning The Catch
Window & Roof
Window & Roof
Twin Heart Fish Trap
Twin Heart Fish Trap
Traditional Courtyard Houses
Traditional Courtyard Houses
Courtyard House & Well
Courtyard House & Well
End Wall Of Courtyard House
End Wall Of Courtyard House
Selling The Catch Door To Door
Selling The Catch Door To Door
Bait Lines
Bait Lines
Unloading The Bait Lines
Unloading The Bait Lines
Fishing Boat Under The Setting Sun
Fishing Boat Under The Setting Sun
Fish Drying By The Harbour
Fish Drying By The Harbour
Fish Drying
Fish Drying
Fishing Boats In Harbour
Fishing Boats In Harbour
Drying The Octopuses
Drying The Octopuses
Shadows On The Quayside
Shadows On The Quayside
Fresh Catch Drying
Fresh Catch Drying
Octopuses & Fish Drying By The Harbour
Octopuses & Fish Drying By The Harbour
Fish Drying In Front Of The Temple
Fish Drying In Front Of The Temple
Leftovers Of The Catch
Leftovers Of The Catch
Catch Drying
Catch Drying
Fish Hung To Dry
Fish Hung To Dry
Island Lighthouse
Island Lighthouse
Islanders Meeting At The Temple
Islanders Meeting At The Temple
Baiting The Lines With Squid
Baiting The Lines With Squid
Preparing The Bait Lines
Preparing The Bait Lines
Loading The Bait Lines
Loading The Bait Lines
Returning From The Night's Fishing
Returning From The Night's Fishing
Repairing The Nets
Repairing The Nets
Repairing The Nets At The Harbour
Repairing The Nets At The Harbour
Sun Drying The New Catch
Sun Drying The New Catch
Yuwengdao Lighthouse
Yuwengdao Lighthouse
Crowded Fishing Harbour
Crowded Fishing Harbour
Traditional Xiyu House
Traditional Xiyu House
Working On The Ropes
Working On The Ropes
Stretching The Net
Stretching The Net
Four Fishing Boats In Port
Four Fishing Boats In Port
Tower To Burn Paper Offerings
Tower To Burn Paper Offerings
Traditional Xiyu Courtyard House
Traditional Xiyu Courtyard House
Traditional Entrance Door To Xiyu House
Traditional Entrance Door To Xiyu House
Farmer & Roadside Shrine
Farmer & Roadside Shrine
Doors At New Temple
Doors At New Temple
Temple Door
Temple Door
New Temple Below Clouds
New Temple Below Clouds
Collecting Shellfish On The Shoreline
Collecting Shellfish On The Shoreline
Crashing Wave
Crashing Wave
Xiyu House With External Calligraphy
Xiyu House With External Calligraphy
Harvesting Seaweed
Harvesting Seaweed
Taoist Temple Ritual
Taoist Temple Ritual
Drying Seaweed
Drying Seaweed
Fishing Boats Lit For Festival
Fishing Boats Lit For Festival
Dance At Wen Wang Gong Festival
Dance At Wen Wang Gong Festival
Member Of Guan Jiang Shou Troupe
Member Of Guan Jiang Shou Troupe
Guan Jiang Shou Troupe Ritual
Guan Jiang Shou Troupe Ritual
Traditional Sweet Vendor
Traditional Sweet Vendor
Festival Fireworks Over The Harbour
Festival Fireworks Over The Harbour
Sprats
Sprats
The Freshly Unloaded Catch
The Freshly Unloaded Catch
Sergeant Major Fish On Ice
Sergeant Major Fish On Ice
Gutting The Mahi-Mahi Catch
Gutting The Mahi-Mahi Catch
Boat Maintenance At Low Tide
Boat Maintenance At Low Tide
Fishing Boats In Calm Water
Fishing Boats In Calm Water
Ladies At Coral Walled Field
Ladies At Coral Walled Field
The Fisherman At Dusk
The Fisherman At Dusk
Last Rays
Last Rays
Chenghuang Temple
Chenghuang Temple
Fisherman & Crashing Waves
Fisherman & Crashing Waves
The Fish Vendor
The Fish Vendor
Lanterns Behind The Palanquin
Lanterns Behind The Palanquin
Temple Troupe Member Holding Trident
Temple Troupe Member Holding Trident
Abandoned Coral Walled House
Abandoned Coral Walled House
Island Village
Island Village