Volterra, Tuscany, Italy. Washing hanging on a line

Flats in a residential street with traditional wrought iron balconies, washing hanging out in the sunshine, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

A residential street in the old town with traditional wrought iron balconies, blue and white tiled panels on the outside walls, washing hanging in the sun, Oporto, Portiugal, Europe

Washing on balcony, Via Della Stella, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Old Town (Stari Grad), arch way with relief and hanging washing in an alley, Kotor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Montenegro, Europe

Slum washing ghats surrounded by expensive residential developments, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India, Asia

Hanging out the washing in Mykonos Town (Chora), Mykonos, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Bridge over Gomti River, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Bridge over Gomti River, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Tenement housing, Rua de Miragaia, Douro riverfront, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Washing lines hanging across the street, Castello Quarter, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Laundry hanging from window in the Ribeira Quarter, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Washing day, Burano Island, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Laundry hanging from window in the Ribeira Quarter, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Burano, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Washing drying on ghats next to the River Ganges, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Washing on the line, Burano, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Child running down narrow street in Hooghly past cycle rickshaw and washing hanging over brick walls, West Bengal, India, Asia

Hanging up washing on banks of Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Hanging up washing on banks of Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Slum washing ghats, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India, Asia

Washing drying on banks of Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Laundry, Bombay, India

India. Dhobi ghat municipal laundry in mumbai

Laundry drying on banks of Gomti River, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Washing drying on banks of Gomti River, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Washing drying on banks of Gomti River, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

India. Dhobi ghat municipal laundry in mumbai. Photo julio etchart

Hanging up washing on banks of Ganges River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

India. Dhobi ghat municipal laundry in mumbai

Washing drying on banks of Gomti River, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Washing day, laundry drying, Castello, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Washing day, laundry drying, Castello, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Washing lines hanging across the street, Castello Quarter, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Washing drying on banks of Gomti River, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

India. Dhobi ghat municipal laundry in mumbai. Photo julio etchart

Washing lines hanging across the street, Castello Quarter, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Close-up of washing hanging from bamboo poles outside a block of apartments in Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Clothes hanging on a washing line between houses, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Hanging laundry, Ventimiglia, Medieval, Old Town, Liguria, Imperia Province, Italy, Europe

A woman hanging out washing in Corfu.

Men working on road repairs, Bombay, India

Washing line geometry in the streets of Castello, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Washing hanging out to dry in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. This is an area along the Coffee Bay road in a region formerly known as the Transkei,

Hardest hit was a 650 kilometers stretch of the somali coastline between garacad (mudung region) and xaafuun (bari region), which forms part of the puntland province near the horn of africa. The tsunami resulted in the death of some 300 people and extensive destruction of shelters, houses and water sources as well as fishing gear. The livelihoods of many people residing in towns and small villages along the somali indian ocean coastline, particularly in the northern regions, were devastated

Hardest hit was a 650 kilometers stretch of the somali coastline between garacad (mudung region) and xaafuun (bari region), which forms part of the puntland province near the horn of africa. The tsunami resulted in the death of some 300 people and extensive destruction of shelters, houses and water sources as well as fishing gear. The livelihoods of many people residing in towns and small villages along the somali indian ocean coastline, particularly in the northern regions, were devastated

Hardest hit was a 650 kilometers stretch of the somali coastline between garacad (mudung region) and xaafuun (bari region), which forms part of the puntland province near the horn of africa. The tsunami resulted in the death of some 300 people and extensive destruction of shelters, houses and water sources as well as fishing gear. The livelihoods of many people residing in towns and small villages along the somali indian ocean coastline, particularly in the northern regions, were devastated

Stone window frame with hanging washing in Dubrovnik, Croatia, Europe

Blue motor scooter, small shop in an inner yard, washing hanging from a balcony, Tropea, Vibo Valentia, Calabria, South Italy, Europe

A child's soft toy hanging on washing line to dry after being washed

Teen suffering from Bipolar Disorder washing dishes

Brightly Painted Houses With Hanging Laundry, Burano, Italy

Green House And Hanging Laundry, Burano, Italy

Open air laundromat, Mumbai, India

BRAZIL Rio de Janeiro Favela or slum on hillside above Copacabana neighbourhood, bedcovers and washing hanging on lines unplastered red brick houses greenery and TV antenna

Albania, Tirane, Tirana, Angled part view of exterior facade of multi coloured apartment block.

Italy, Veneto, Burano Island, Colourful washing hanging on house facade.

Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Washing hanging from windows of an apartment building in the Gothic Quarter district.

A young girl, teenager, hanging out the washing, pegging patterns fabric sheets to a washing line, Maryland, USA

Japanese woman outside a textile plant dye workshop, hanging up freshly dyed bright yellow fabric, Kyushu, Japan

Facade of rows of run down apartment houses with washing hanging on balconies, Myanmar