Guyana, Demerara-Mahaica Region, Georgetown, This sculpture of a crocodile in the Georgetown Zoological Park is made from old tires. An example of recycling and repurposing.

Guatemala, Solola, San Antonio Palopo, A young Mayan woman, wearing typical traditional dress, paints designs on pottery in a workshop.

Guatemala, Solola Department, San Pedro la Laguna, A partially-finished woven belt or faja with a traditional quetzal design on a backstrap loom in a house.

Guatemala, Solola Department, Santa Catarina Palopo, An older Cakchiquel Mayan woman weaves fabric on a backstrap loom while kneeling on the floor of her home.

Guatemala, Solola Department, Santa Catarina Palopo, An older Cakchiquel Mayan woman weaves fabric on a backstrap loom while kneeling on the floor of her home.

Guatemala, Solola Department, Santa Cruz la Laguna, An older Mayan woman in traditional dress winds thread in preparation for weaving on a back loom.

The Norbulingka Palace was the summer palace of the Dalai Lama from about 1755 until 1959. It is part of the Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lhasa, Tibe...

Nepal, Bumlingtar, Old man sitting on rock carving with knife.

Thailand, North, Sukhothai, Wat Si Chum. Detail of hand of massive seated Buddha figure scattered with pieces of gold leaf by worshippers.

India, Pondicherry, Display of masks of an evil god at an arts and crafts stall in market.

Scotland, Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral, Burne-Jones stained glass window .

Scotland, Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral, Burne-Jones stained glass window .