Cottage Handcraft, Irish knitwear and crafts shop, Moyard, Connemara, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland

Peeling of roasted cocoa beans at Nova Moca site owned by Claudio Corallo, Sao Tome Island, Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Africa

La Magdalena, Angochagua Parochia, Imbabura Province, Ecuador

On the island of pearls of Mikimoto (named after the inventor and developer of the pearl culture: Kokichi Mikimoto 1858-1954), women divers in traditional clothing. Toba, Ise-Shima National Park, Japan

View of colourful market stalls at Nagaa Suhayl Gharb on the Nile river near Aswan, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

View of stalls and shoppers at busy Khan Al-Khalili market, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

View of market stalls and Shitenno-ji Gojunoto (Five Storey Pagoda) on a sunny day, Shitennoji, Tennoji Ward, Osaka, Honshu, Japan

Lanterns in the food market at night, Vietnam

Villager showing clothes and crafts for sale to tourists in Ban Baw, traditional Lao Loum village between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng, Laos

Workshop of copper plate stamps (cap) used to apply wax-resist to make pattern before dyeing in batik process, Sondakan district, Solo (Surakarta), Java island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

View of market stalls in Jardim Dom Luis Gardens on a sunny day, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Man carving Tibetan Buddisht mantras on a stone plate, Zanskar Valley, Zanskar, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Indian Himalayas, North India, India, Asia

Painter creating a Thangka picture, Changu Narayan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Local woman making basket from bamboo, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Painter creating a Thangka picture, Changu Narayan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

A woman of the Datoga tribe decorating a calabash with glass beads, Lake Eyasi, Tanzania, Africa

A group of women of the Datooga tribe, who live in the north of Tanzania around Lake Eyasi, Africa

Local woman making basket from bamboo, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Boy working on a loom in the village of Rhumsiki, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa

Woman making embroidery, villages in central Gujarat are famous for the different styles of embroidery, Bhirendiara, Gujarat, India, Asia

Man making the traditional Rajasthani shoes, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Woman making embroidery, villages in central Gujarat are famous for the different styles of embroidery, Bhirendiara, Gujarat, India, Asia

Woman making embroidery, villages in central Gujarat are famous for the different styles of embroidery, Bhirendiara, Gujarat, India, Asia

Man making the traditional Rajasthani shoes, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Woman making embroidery, villages in central Gujarat are famous for the different styles of embroidery, Bhirendiara, Gujarat, India, Asia