The week's best photojournalism

In this week's most striking images, a baboon peers through branches in The Netherlands, a motorcyclist soars in Peru, and more

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Artist Stephanie Barthes adjusts a neon lamp on a stuffed pony at her workshop in Bordeaux, France.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Regis Duvignau))

Revelers take part in a winter masquerade in Silio, Spain.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Vincent West))

A man gets his eyes tested in Kolkata, India.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri))

A baboon peers through the branches of an old Christmas tree at a zoo in Amersfoort, The Netherlands.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/KOEN VAN WEEL))

A man waits to have his picture taken at CES International in Las Vegas.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/John Locher))

A holy man warms himself in Kathmandu, Nepal.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha))

Brick factory workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain))

People separate dust from grains in Assam, India.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/STR))

A worker prepares kite thread in Amritsar, India.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/RAMINDER PAL SINGH))

A surfer in Cardiff, California.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Mike Blake))

A motorcyclist performs in Lima, Peru.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Martin Mejia))

A motorcyclist rides between Lima and Pisco, Peru.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)**See last week's best photojournalism**)

Jacob Lambert
Jacob Lambert

Jacob Lambert is the art director of TheWeek.com. He was previously an editor at MAD magazine, and has written and illustrated for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Weekly, and The Millions.