Myanmar, Bagan, Villagers collecting water from a lake, Minnanthu.

Myanmar, Farmer and oxen ploughing paddy fields, near Mandalay.

Myanmar, Farm labourers collecting crops in a field, near Mandalay.

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Traditional pavement cobbler repairing leather shoes by hand in central Bombay.

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Traditional pavement cobbler repairing leather shoes by hand in central Bombay.

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Washing hanging out to dry in the midday sun, dhobi ghat, Mahalaxmi.

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Outdoor laundry, dhobi ghat, Mahalaxmi.

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Traditional open-air laundry, the dhobi ghat, Mahalaxmi.

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Taditional outdoor laundry, the dhobi ghat, Mahalaxmi.

Woman trawling for shrimp fry with scoop net in the Sunderbans mangrove forest, UNESCO World Heritage Site

UAE , Dubai, Expat from subcontinent loading colourful textiles at Souk on Bur Dubai side of the Creek.

Men operating irrigation system incorporating manual swing basket.