Artisanal Metalworking and Weaving

Craftspeople engaged in traditional metalworking and weaving, highlighting skilled labor in various cultures.

Morocco, Marrakech. A metalworker in the souq in Marrakech.

Chettinad cotton, worker wove sari on old loom, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Woman working on an old silk loom. Chau Doc. Vietnam.

11-year-old child labourer in a mosquito net factory, Karur, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Portrait of street vendor of sugar cane juice, Fort Kochi, Cochin, Kerala, India, Asia

Craftsman making a fishing boat on Bintan island, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Workers crushing sugarcane in Daulatabad, India

Dhaka, Bangladesh - 10 September 2025: View of a cluttered workshop bathed in dim light, where artisans meticulously craft metal objects amidst the shadows and aged walls.

Machine for crushing sisal agaves, agriculture Museum, Production of sisal fibres, Hacienda Sotuta de Peon, Yucatan, Mexico, Central America

Weaver with a handloom in Suregaon, Maharashtra, India.

Thailand, Chiang Mai. Cleaning silver at a silver factory. (MR)

Dyeing the silk yarn for sari, Kancheepuram (Kanchipuram) Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Mechanic shop In the Pink City, Jaipur, Rajastan, India

Incense production in Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa Province, South Central Coast, Vietnam, Asia

Providing farmers harvest their olive mill

Worker in a denim dyeing factory, textile industry, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

Wood carver working in furniture factory, near Bangkok, Thailand CAP/MEL MEL/ Copyright: xMelxLonghurst/CapitalxPicturesx

Oyster mushroom cultivation

December 21, 2016. Africa, Egypt, Cairo, Sebteyya District. Iron and Woodwork salvage area with repurposed parts of buildings for sale. Wood worker using a wood planer.

China, Xinjiang, Kashgar, Blacksmith Beating Heated Metal In His Workshop With Helper

A761453 U7AB REDMUD SLIFER DOWNHOLE OPERATIONS BROUILLARD(Project Engineer) NOV 19 76EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 11/19/1976 CABLES; DOWNHOLE OPERATION; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; INSTALLING; MALE; MEN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; REDMUD; SLIFER CABLE INSTALLATION; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SLIFER DOWNHOLE OPERATIONS historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Man in a glassblowing workshop.

Lurik House workshop using Shibori technique, Dien by Dinar, contemporary batik, Sondakan district, Solo (Surakarta), Java island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fabricación de un cesto de mimbre en el Maestrat. Provincia de Castellón. Años 70.

Vintage Photograph. Women collaborating in a workshop for industrial craftsmanship.

Silk rug weaving on a hand loom in Viet Nam

Sculptor making Sinha Vahini Lion riding goddess Durga Kali sculpture using of clay for Durga Pooja preparation, Rajkot, Gujarat, India Copyright: xMadhusudanxManek/DinodiaxPhotox

Burmese woman weaving on loom, Lake Inle, Myanmar

Man feeding fish at a fish farm on the Mekong River, Chau Doc, Vietnam, Asia

HAMPTON, Virginia. (Sept. 13, 2016) Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handling) Airman Johnl Nelson, assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), cuts wires off an old shed during a community relations event at Animal Aide Society in Hampton, Va. Abraham Lincoln is undergoing a Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) at Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries.

Berlin - Up-and-coming artist, Ping Qiu, works on a bronze sculpture at a foundry in Berlin, Germany.

Costa Rica, Grecia, Sugar Harvest and production-refining.

Details of pink silk thread in a man hand, traditional sericulture Thai silk making in Countryside, Thailand

Worker sifts flour on a farm in Naroda, India

Preparation of Diwali Festival In India

Diamond polishing workshop in a village near Dediapada in Narmada district, Gujarat, India.

Man removing knots and drying silk yarn, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Incense production in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Province, South Central Coast, Vietnam, Asia

A worker poses for a picture in a ship building yard in Dhaka, Bangladesh. There are more than 35 shipyards in Old Dhaka's keraniganj area by the side of the Buriganga river, where small ships, launches and steamers are built and repaired round the clock. In recent years, the countrys ship builders have been slowly edging their way up the ranks of ship exporters, selling to highly competitive markets such as Germany and Denmark. Moreover, Bangladeshi ship builders are confident of their competitive advantage over their rivals, pointing to the large numbers of skilled workers and low labour costs. Bangladesh.

Workers in a brickyard in Wamena, Baliem Valley, West Papua, Indonesia, Asia

Workers colouring jeans in a textile factory, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

Making bronze, brass fittings for temples at Swamimalai near Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia

Ikkat cloth weaver on his loom traditional Indian handicrafts Copyright: xVirenxDesai/DinodiaxPhotox

Caving Expedition to explore the caves of the Tongzi mastersystem in northern Wulong County, Chongqing Province of China

China: Crafting a highly decorative traditional hand-made knife in a small workshop in Yengisar, Xinjiang Province (2007)

Omani Dhow-building carried out using traditional methods and materials, made primarily from teak and cedar wood using hand tools, Sur, Oman, Sur, Oman

EMU Railway Workshop, Matunga, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox

China, Ningxia. Woman with straw broom sweeps around a crusher destemmer at Pernod Ricard's Helan Mountain winery.

Female welder in metal workshop taking a break, smoking cigarette

Machine for crushing sisal agaves, agriculture Museum, Production of sisal fibres, Hacienda Sotuta de Peon, Yucatan, Mexico, Central America

Portrait of Bharti Kher. Bharti Kher Studio, Gurgaon, India. Architect: NA, 2014.

Bangladesh, Mymensingh, Mechanic Maintaining Diesel Generator.

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

recycling paper, amazon area of brazil small scale recyclling plant at fundacau almerinda, novo airao. foundation run to create work opportunitites for local indians

Man working with barrel , Barrels, Ropes. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Craftsman at work in a workshop in Marrakesh, Morocco

Vietnamese in a rice factory, Vietnam, Asia

Construction foreman hands

Israel, West Bank, Hebron, Al Salam ceramic factory

child labour mechanical shop, kolkata, west Bengal, India, Asia Copyright: xGoutamxRoy/DinodiaxPhotox

man making a carpet , orissa , india

Production of sisal ropes, agriculture Museum, Production of sisal fibres, Hacienda Sotuta de Peon, Yucatan, Mexico, Central America

Traditional bamboo and hemp mat factory. Woman at work. Tan Chau. Vietnam.

People, team and walking in greenhouse, discussion and showing client production process. Collaboration, professional farming and together for quality assurance, seller and supply chain service

Workers in an aluminium recycling factory in the highlands of Madagascar

Craftsmen at work in a workshop in Marrakesh, Morocco.

Poor living in Passay Cemetery in Manila-Philippines

Juice extraction of sugar Cane Centers Vietnam

Patiwala porter load lifter with bucket , India Copyright: xRavixShekhar/DinodiaxPhotox

China, Beijing. Restoration efforts underway at the Forbidden Palace in Beijing, host city of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Paper and umbrella factory, Myanmar, Pindaya, Myanmar, Asia

Batik factory drying the dyed fabrics in a yard near Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Textile factory, Mandalay, Myanmar, Asia,

Oil check, clove oil distillery, Desa Bakti Karya, Simeulue, Indonesia, Asia

Cigar production, Punta Cana, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Central America

Man working in a traditional silk factory. Tan Chau. Vietnam.

Worker in a silver factory peening a bowl, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Asia

Thailand, Chonburi Prov, Ban Saen, Man painting statue in Ang Sila foundry

Workers colouring jeans in a textile factory, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

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