Life at a Brick Kiln

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Migrant laborers toss bricks on their heads at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.

A Migrant laborer stacks burnt bricks on his head for balance at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.

A Migrant laborer balance stacked bricks on his head at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.

A migrant laborer works at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.

Dust particles arise from bricks as a migrant laborer balances bricks on his head at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.

Migrant laborers balance bricks on their heads at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.

Dust from burnt bricks arises as a migrant laborer works at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.

Nepalese women carry weighted bricks on their backs at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.

A Nepalese woman stack bricks at a brick kiln in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Nepalese and Indian seasonal laborers arrive during the winter season to work at kilns.