Craft and Labor Scenes

Images depict various labor-intensive workshops and crafts, including coffin making, bamboo scaffolding construction, and charcoal production. The mood reflects hard work and craftsmanship.

Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Cape Coast, Elmina. View of courtyard kitchen.

Coffin workshop of Lori Sanan in Teshie-Nungua in the Greater Accra region of eastern Ghana in West Africa

Patna railway station godown Patna Bihar India Copyright: xArunxMishra/DinodiaxPhotox

Bamboo scaffolding, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

LAO - VIENTIANE LA COMPROMISEMême si elle se rapproche du million dhabitants, Vientiane a encore les allures dune bourgade à côte des mégapoles des pays voisins telles que Bangkok ou Ho-Chi-Minh Ville. Cela nempêche pas la capitale laotienne de rêver du même destin. La culture ancestrale du Laos, étroitement liée au culte bouddhique, se veut sans vains désirs ni ambitions démesurées. Aujourdhui, la rupture est totale et Vientiane en est lillustration. La croissance exponentielle du pays est principalement due aux investissements étrangers, avec en première ligne la Chine, qui viennent puiser dans les nombreuses ressources naturelles du pays, notamment dans les secteurs miniers, forestiers et hydroélectriques.Ainsi, avec la mondialisation qui entraine luniformisation des modes de vie et ces nouvelles richesses qui sont créées, les habitants de la capitale aspirent à un nouveau destin. Tours de verre, centre commerciaux, parcs dattraction, restaurants et cafés branchés commenc

Woman making wooden charcoal. Hard work.

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai (aka Bombay). Famous Dhobi Ghat laundry where most of Mumbai's wash has been done for generations, only one of its kind in the country.

Grains in burlap sacks on primitive cart, train station, Udaipur, India.

India, Mumbai. Dhobi Ghat (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat), open air laundromat (lavoir). The washers, known as dhobis, work in the open to clean clothes and linens from Mumbai's hotels and hospitals. Constructed in 1890. (Editorial Use Only)

Relocation of Tongxian Gatehouse, New Build Home, Asia, China, , 2012, NADAAA. Corner view of foundations with rolling steel rods protruding.

Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Cape Coast, Elmina. View of courtyard kitchen.

Big pipes carrying water to South Mumbai passes through Dharavi idle place to recycle color dyes for industries in Dharavi Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra India Copyright: xRajeshxVora/DinodiaxPhotox

VIETNAM - The horticultural village of Sa Dec. Located in southern Vietnam in the Mekong Delta region, Sa Dec is known as the birthplace of writer Marguerite Duras. There is her autobiographical novel The Lover, award Goncourt 1984, in which she delivers the story of her first love in the heart of French Indochina."Garden of Cochin China" is Sa Dec was baptized in the mid-nineteenth century. Bonard, then French governor of Cochin China, saw a land nestled between two main arms of the Mekong and a favorable climate for floriculture. He therefore brought seeds from many species of France.It is six o'clock in the morning when the city comes to life. We start working before the big heat. At sunrise, 300 hectares of chrysanthemums, marigolds, dahlias, hydrangeas, roses, bonsai and others are revealed. At each plot, various smells are interfering with us. We are immersed in the scenery of a film by Hayao Miyazaki.Day after day, trucks and boats queue on the dock to load the more than 12 m

Sculptures at a Sculpture Workshop (for Varanasi) organised by Ministry of Railway (Govt of India) and the Ministry of Culture (Govt of India) in Nazrul Kala Kshetra at Agartala. Tripura, India.

Washing fabric in a bleaching pool, Sari garment factory, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Worker at construction site. Cement mixing machine. Vietnam.

Bali, Indonesia. A plastic recycling facility on Bali

Scene from Bachuwadi Kamathipura Mumbai India Asia Copyright: xDinodiaxPhotox

Hemayetpur, Bangladesh - 04 August 2021: View of workers amidst stacks of raw hides, water spraying, creating a scene of labor and industry.

A worker loading the jute bags containing sugar in the trolley of tractor at the sugar factory in Sangli, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

Workers at the World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse in Garissa, load corn onto the 8-10 ton truck used to transport food to Dadob, since the roads to Dadob have been repaired after the flooding. Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE '98 Base: Garissa Country: Kenya (KEN)

Slum dwellers sit with their belongings after demolition of slums on Sahar airport Chatrapati Shivaji International airport Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox

Steel rebar for concrete reinforcing construction building industry. Construction worker. Cai Be. Vietnam.

Civilian workers load bags of relief supplies, donated by France, onto a truck during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM)

Two Afghans men load bags of flour from a forklift, onto the back of an open truck at Kabul International Airport, in support of ENDURING FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

Hemayetpur, Bangladesh - 04 August 2021: View of tannery workers amidst cascading water, working on a heap of hides, contrasting textures and tones of leather and water droplets.

Slum fire bandra mumbai Maharashtra India Asia Copyright: xArunxMishra/DinodiaxPhotox

Metal scrap for sale, Medebar market, Asmara, Eritrea, Africa Copyright: MichaelxRunkel 1184-11948 Editorial Use Only

A LABOURER WEARING FACE MASK HOLDING BLOCK OF TILE

Dwellers dousing fire in Behrampada slums Bandra Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra India 18-June-2009 Copyright: xHemangixNakwe/DinodiaxPhotox

The fruit market, August 20, 1936, Genoa, Italy, 20th century.

Kano, Nigeria - 27 January 2024: View of the charred remains of Fatima Market, Dakata, stand in stark contrast against the weathered brick and corrugated iron.

Cauliflower delivery, Pin Oo Lwyn, Myanmar Burma, Asia

Many slum inhabitants earn their living by recycling industrial waste, these workers are washing poisonous industrial waste for copper, Howrah, Hooghly, West Bengal, India, Asia

Goods on dock waiting to be loaded onto dhows for transportation, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Kano, Nigeria - 27 January 2024: View of the aftermath near Dakata fire service at Fatima Market, where smoky ruins contrast with the daily life bustle.

Boatyard, town of Sour Sur, Sultanate of Oman, Middle East

Sugarcane trash Kolhapur Maharashtra India Copyright: xHemangixNakwe/DinodiaxPhotox

Construction site. Worker with a heavy basket full of stone..

A LABOURER WEARING FACE MASK HOLDING BLOCK OF TILE

Roasting young pigs, La Loma district, Manila, Philippines, Asia

VIETNAM - CAN THO - A CAPITAL INTERFACEThe Mekong Delta provides nearly 40% of Vietnam's food production. Can Tho, a hub city in the midst of a vast network of canals, is the nerve center of the region's commercial and cultural activities.Place of trade, the commodities of all the delta are exchanged here. On the river or under hangars, huge markets are present in the four corners of the agglomeration.Can Tho also asserts itself as a cultural center, with its unique university complex attracting students from all over the region.But his ambitions do not stop there. With 1.2 million inhabitants, it intends to continue to ride the economic boom of the Mekong Delta and fully assume its role as capital.The city of Can Tho is now connected to Ho Chi Minh City by a new highway. Modernization is under way.VIETNAM - CAN THO - UNE INTERFACE CAPITALELe Delta du Mekong assure près de 40% de la production alimentaire du Vietnam. Can Tho, ville carrefour au milieu dun vaste réseaux de canau

Collection of waste paper and cardboard, Old Town, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Workers painting a fishing boat in the port of Eassouira Morocco

Men unloading rubbish from truck. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

In an all-female cooperative, plastic is collected from streets and finely cut to be able to recycle.

Harvested sugarcane loading three men on tractor near Neyveli, Vadalur, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia

A garbage man shovels garbage into an impossibly over loaded garbage truck at dawn in Kolkata, West Bengal, India

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai (aka Bombay). Famous Dhobi Ghat laundry where most of Mumbai's wash has been done for generations, only one of its kind in the country.

Water Truck Watering a Dirt Road to Mitigate Dust at a Large U.S. Marine Corps Forward Operating Base in Afghanistan's Helmand Province

Quinmen Demolition

Three fishermen prepare their fishing boats.

People pick up coal dropped by trucks in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Africa, Mozambique, Inhambane. Food being delivered to the central market.

Kano, Nigeria - 27 January 2024: View of smoke rising from a large pile of dark material near Dakata fire service, a man on a motorcycle passing by.

VIETNAM - ON THE FERRIES OF THE DELTA OF MEKONG. In the Mekong Delta, water is ubiquitous with the various arms of the river that bathes the territory. The construction of multiple bridges is not possible for economic reasons and because of the instability of the Mekong due to erosion, floods and tides.To allow people to cross the many tributaries, whether they are on foot or conveyed, many boats make round trips all day long. They are called ferries or ferries.VIETNAM - SUR LES FERRIES DU DELTA DU MEKONG. Dans le Delta du Mekong, leau est omniprésente avec les différents bras du fleuve qui baigne le territoire. La construction de multiples ponts nétant pas possible pour des questions économiques ainsi quà cause de linstabilité du Mekong dû à lérosion, aux crues et aux marées.Pour permettre aux populations de traverser les nombreux affluents, quils soient à pied ou véhiculés, des nombreux bateaux font des allé-retours à longueur de journée. On les appelle des ferries ou des ba

A worker at the World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse in Garissa, loads one of the 8 ton trucks used to transport food to Dadob during Operation NOBLE RESPONSE '98. (Duplicate image, see also DM-SD-01-06040 or search 980303-M-4605W-001). Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE '98 Base: Garissa Country: Kenya (KEN)

alang ship breaking yard, gujarat, india Copyright: xRajeshxVora/DinodiaxPhotox

A worker overseeing aluminum cans moving along a conveyor at a recycling center in Santa Monica, CA

India, West Bengal, Kolkata, workers

Quahogs (shellfish) pile up in bags after they are caught by David Middleton at work raking for clams in Narragansett Bay

barrels of molasses, a byproduct of manufacturing raw sugar from sugar cane, sit and leak inside the ursumco universal robina sugar milling corporatio...

Laborers load raw leather onto trucks from a warehouse in Chittagong as the industry faces mounting challenges. Due to a lack of regulatory oversight, syndication by tannery owners, and soaring prices of leather-processing chemicals, many wholesale leather processing houses are shutting down. As a result, a significant number of workers from the leather labor union are being forced to change professions, threatening livelihoods in a country that stands as the world's second-largest leather exporter, the workers say. Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Indian Child Laborer Is Forced To Break Stones Used For The Construction Of Road Near A Village At Nanded, Maharashtra, India.

Young men working at Smokey Mountain dump

More than 400,000 people who reside in Jharia are living on land in danger of subsidence due to the fires, "Jharia township is on the brink of an ecological and human disaster." Most of the population are illegal coal scavengers. Many children who do not go to school work as coal pickers to earn money for their families which is less than £1 a day by collecting coal from the mine in Jharia, one of the most important coal mines in India and one of the largest in Asia. Jharia, Bihar, India.

Al Wahat Al Baharia, Giza, Egypt. Man cutting a pipe with an electric grinder. (Editorial Use Only)

Workman painting repaired hull of wooden fishing boat in a dry dock, Hout Bay, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa

Kano, Nigeria - 27 January 2024: View of the aftermath near Dakata fire service and Fatima market, with charred remains and muted tones contrasting with the bright clothing.

Incredible view of the Dhobi Ghat in Mumbai Incredible view of the Dhobi Ghat in Mumbai, the largest open-air laundry in the world. Copyright: xZoonar.com/GianlucaxScalerax 19680727

A car repair shop in 'motor city' in Old Delhi, India

Traditional Indian professional hand laundry, Dhobi Ghat, in Mahalaxmi area of Mumbai, India

Workers loading coal from Coal mine in truck in Jharkhand India NO MR Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

weaving Banarasi saree at Varanasi Uttar Pradesh India Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox

Wheat Harvest Dhain village, Hoshangabad District, near Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia Date:

Fisherman with net at work, Porto, Portugal, Europe

The People at wort in the Lake Village Kompong Pluk at the Lake Tonle Sap near the City of Siem Riep in the west of Cambodia.. ASIA CAMBODIA SIEM RIEP LAKE TONLE SAP

Stacks of fishing cages at harbor

Engineer adding water to the Ansaldo 442 steam locomotive built in 1938, used for transporting cargo from the port city of Massawa to the capital Asma...

Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Kompong Thom Marijuana In 50Kg Bale At Market.

Indian child laborer is forced to break stones used for the construction of road near a village at Nanded Maharashtra India Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox

Soon it will be the Indian spring festival Holi Festival, traditional festival of colours, colourful powder is packed in front of shops, city view of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia

Computer dumping in Accra, Ghana

Worker cleaning sewage drains part of monsoon preparations to prevent flooding in Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra India NO MR Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox

A local worker sifts through an endless mountain of plastic water cups at a plastic recycling facility, bali, indonesia

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Boom decontamination area. Contaminated cleaning fluid is pumped from containment area into tanks for transport to waste facility. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. , Environmental Protection Agency

Worker on a ship-breaking yard Bangladesh

Cardamom drying plant, La Taña, Reyna area, Uspantan department, Guatemala, Central America.

Road construction at Cherai Beach, Kerala, India

Workers at a cement plant in China.

Spooling thread, Kite Festival, Surat, Gujarat, India, Asia Copyright: xAjitxParekh/DinodiaxPhotox

Vendor grinding fresh flour at market stall, Sardar Market, Old Town, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai Creek. A dockside worker on his way home.

Workers are busy processing dried fish in Chittagong, a significant industry in the country's coastal regions. The process involves removing moisture from fish through methods such as sun drying, smoking, or air drying. The dried fish industry is a major contributor to Bangladesh's economy, with exports to the Middle East and Europe. It also provides employment opportunities for many people, especially women. Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Wokers unload Vietnamese rice at the docks in Havana, Cuba.

Oil reserves at the Port of Liberia

Traditional bamboo and hemp mat factory. Tan Chau. Vietnam.

Hurricane Ike, Galveston Island, TX, September 23, 2008 Workers pull off damaged packaging for a company that specializes in cotton restoration help move bales of cotton that were damaged due to the storm surge of Hurricane Ike. The cotton will be stripped of it's packaging, bad layers removed and then reprocessed. Jocelyn Augusitno/FEMA. Galveston Island, TX, September 23, 2008--Workers pull off damaged packaging for a company that specializes in cotton restoration help move bales of cotton that were damaged due to the storm surge of Hurricane Ike. The cotton will be stripped of it's packaging, bad layers removed and then reprocessed.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Dyed leather hides drying in street in the souk, Medina, Marrakech Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

A construction worker resting majestically on his innovative makeshift bed at construction site Ahmedabad Gujarat India Copyright: xRajeshxVora/DinodiaxPhotox

Coal remains the major source of energy in India supplying 59% of the countrys aggregate needs. Men, who mine the resources for this energy, work and live in deplorable conditions, with thin access to the development they help build. Miners continue to toil in coal mines, fighting for their daily survival against all odds and tough working conditions. Bardhaman, Raniganj, West Bengal, India.

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