The striking image captures female workers mending fish nets at a workshop in southern province of Bac Lieu.
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The theme of this year’s competition – Cities at Work – challenged photographers from around the world to capture the beauty and day-to-day reality of working life. It attracted 11,500 entries from 79 countries.
The Vietnamese photographer has previously received many awards for his inspiring and incredible photography.
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| Golden Net by Ly Hoang Long |
In March of this year, the world-leading magazine National Geographic chose his photo “Golden Net” depicting a fisherman standing in the middle of a fish net in the early morning as best in its competition.
Some winning photos:
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“Mask of Society” by Marius Viet names the 2014 CBRE Urban Photographer of the Year.
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Johanna Siegmann's picture “Buffer Zone” wins the regional Americas award.
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Carlos da Costa Branco's picture of a traffic warden dancing in the street in Lisbon wins the Europe, Middle East and Africa prize.
