Afghanistan, General, Nomadic Kirghiz woman seated beside reed screen and hanging textiles inside traditional ger.

Qatar, General, Bedouin family moving camp, Woman on camel showing leather saddle and frame for cover padded with decorated textiles.

Uzbekistan, Shakrisabz, Colourful hat for sale.

Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Colourful Suzani textile, cotton hand embroidered needlework for sale.

Uzbekistan, Khiva,A colourful Suzani textile, cotton hand embroidered needlework.

Uzbekistan, Khiva,A colourful Suzani textile, cotton hand embroidered needlework.

Myanmar, Mandalay, Woman weaving on a loom, Thein Nyo silk weaving workshop, Amarapura.

Cambodia, Siem Reap, The collected vivid yellow cocoons of silk worms, a stage in the farming and making of silk.

Cambodia, Siem Reap, The vivid yellow cocoons of silk worms ready to be harvested, a stage in the farming and making of silk.

Cambodia, Siem Reap, Silk worms in a basket where they will turn into cocoons, a stage in the farming and making of silk.

Woman hand knitting wool together with needles.

Woman hand knitting wool together with needles.

Israel, Ein Bokek, Dead Sea, Visitors relax in the warm waters of the Dead Sea at the resort of Ein Bokek in Israel.

Israel, Ein Bokek, Dead Sea, Visitors relax in the warm waters of the Dead Sea at the resort of Ein Bokek in Israel.

Israel, Ein Bokek, Dead Sea, Visitors relax in the warm waters of the Dead Sea at the resort of Ein Bokek in Israel.

Israel, Ein Bokek, Dead Sea, A young woman wades in the Dead Sea at the resort of Ein Bokek in Israel.

Wales, Pembrokeshire, Tenby, Scooter Duck covered in oil after Sea Empress spill, being cleaned.

Wales, Pembrokeshire, Tenby, Oiled Sccoter Duck in emulsified oil after Sea Empress Spill.

Wales, Pembrokeshire, Tenby, Workers clearing oil in Tenby Harbour from the Sea Empress spill.

Dead branch of a tree in the sand with waves breaking on Paradise Beach at LEsterre Bay with the turqoise sea a fishing boat at anchor and small islands beyondBeaches Resort Sand Sandy Scenic Seasid...

Dead branch of a tree in the sand with waves breaking on Paradise Beach at LEsterre Bay with the turqoise sea a fishing boat at anchor and small islands beyondBeaches Resort Sand Sandy Scenic Seasid...

View of eroded rock canyon where the Dead Sea scrolls were found

View over rocky eroded cliffs to the Dead Sea beyond

Landscape and Dead Sea