England, London, Westminster, Protesters marching outside Downing Street lying on ground linking arms.

England, London, Westminster, Protesters marching outside Downing Street lying on ground linking arms.

Papua New Guinea, S. Highlands, Haralinga, Butchering pigs sacrificed for special festival occasion. Child crouched on ground to watch.

India, Andhra Pradesh, General, Pupils sitting on ground outside nursery school.

England, East Sussex, Mixture of Cox's Orange Pippin and Russet apples rotting on the ground.

Qatar, General, Man squating on the ground with gas flares in the distance.

England, West Sussex, Angmering, Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus, Male bird of prey on ground with caught starling.

Iceland, Latrabjarg, Close shot of puffin on ground with open beak.

India, Bihar, Bodh Gaya, Karuna Tibetan Buddhist temple interior with monks kneeling on ground to blow long horns.

Sri lanka, Haputale, Funeral ritual with son of the deceased with head shaved as sign of bereavement placing offerings on ground marked with coloured tika powder.

China, Yunnan Province, Menghun, Dai woman making raised religious symbol on ground.

India, Bihar, Bodhgaya , Buddhist devotee lying face down on the ground in prostration.