Grape harvest at a vineyard in Lujan de Cuyo with the Andes mountains in the background, Mendoza, Argentina, South America

Three female construction workers at the Monsoon Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

Line of paired white bullocks pulling traditional wooden wheeled bullock carts along the road, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Four women walking along the road, carrying large bundles of harvested rice on their head, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Husband and wife threshing rice harvest by leaving it on the road for traffic to drive over, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Worker brings tea on his bicycle back home, Assam, India, Asia

Female road worker in charge of tar spreading machine on hill roads high in Arunachal Pradesh, India, Asia

Lorry threshing rice harvest by driving over it, left there by husband and wife, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Construction, bolivia. Road building in the yungas region

Worker drives Komatsu WA90 snow plough to clear the road in Skolegata in city of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Street scene at Daryagang as porter carries produce by bicycle in Old Delhi, India

Worker drives Komatsu WA90 snow plough to clear the road in Skolegata in city of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Tram behind man delivering food by trolley in old Chinese district, Des Voeux Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, China

Workers singing firm's song, Matsushita Electric, Japan, Asia

Portrait of a worker at Dambulla vegetable market, Dambulla, Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

The road, for the most part, is a painstakingly handmade affair built and maintained by labourers from bihar state of india. They are subjected to excruciating and extremely dangerous working conditions. The workers are woefully ill-equipped and under-dressed and although the army purports to lend them winter clothing suitable for the extremity of the weather at these altitudes, many of the workers were visibly suffering from the cold. Ladkha, india

The road, for the most part, is a painstakingly handmade affair built and maintained by labourers from bihar state of india. They are subjected to excruciating and extremely dangerous working conditions. The workers are woefully ill-equipped and under-dressed and although the army purports to lend them winter clothing suitable for the extremity of the weather at these altitudes, many of the workers were visibly suffering from the cold. Ladkha, india

The road, for the most part, is a painstakingly handmade affair built and maintained by labourers from bihar state of india. They are subjected to excruciating and extremely dangerous working conditions. The workers are woefully ill-equipped and under-dressed and although the army purports to lend them winter clothing suitable for the extremity of the weather at these altitudes, many of the workers were visibly suffering from the cold. Ladakh, india

The road, for the most part, is a painstakingly handmade affair built and maintained by labourers from bihar state of india. They are subjected to excruciating and extremely dangerous working conditions. The workers are woefully ill-equipped and under-dressed and although the army purports to lend them winter clothing suitable for the extremity of the weather at these altitudes, many of the workers were visibly suffering from the cold. Ladkha, india

Woman worker building highway, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Indonesia workers asphalting a road which was constructed by a crs cash for work project, meulaboh, aceh, after the tsunami

Road construction on the way to lama yuru. Ladakh, india

A British Gas worker using a compressed air soil picker to loosen soil around utility pipes as part of a gas pipe replacement upgrade, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rwandan worker balancing his load of fruit precariously on a push bike, in Ruhengeri region of Rwanda. Ruhengeri, Rwanda, East Africa

Laying tarmac on a road in Ilulissat on Greenland, Polar Regions

Laying tarmac on a road in Ilulissat on Greenland, Polar Regions

Man sweeping garbage with broom

Girls selling wooden toys on National Highway 7, near Antananarivo, Madagascar

Highway construction site widening the motorway A40/B1 to 6 lanes, Ruhrschnellweg, near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Building worker on a building site

Construction site, construction of noise protection walls on the A2 motorway near Boenen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Inhabitants of a mountain village building a road with the assistance of an aid organisation, they want to link their village to the main road to allow economic development in the community, Bordes, Leogane, Ouest Department, Haiti, Caribbean, Central Ame

side view woman wheelchair street with copy space

Workers moving bricks, Hoi An, Vietnam, Asia

Horse-drawn vehicle, Romania, Eastern Europe

Highway construction site widening the motorway A40/B1 to 6 lanes, Ruhrschnellweg, near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Roadman, Mardin, Anatolia, Turkey

Businessman walking in front of a palace, Tiananmen Gate Of Heavenly Peace, Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China

Two Liberian Women carrying large fish on their heads

The worker has to be calm and pay close attention to detail while working an estimated 300ft. above the ground.

Snow plough moving fresh snow; Sault St. Marie, Michigan, United States of America

Photographer On Yukon Road, Canada

Snow plow throwing fresh snow to the side of the road; Sault St. Marie, Michigan, United States of America

Men herding a flock of sheep along a road, Damodara, Rajasthan, India

Man herding a flock of sheep along a road, Damodara, Rajasthan, India

A man herding a flock of sheep across a road, Damodara, Rajasthan, India

A colourful and decorated transport truck on a road with a worker standing up in the back, Sikkim, India

Street barber giving a haircut in the Old Quarter, Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

Construction worker cleaning pipeline

Construction worker cleaning pipeline