Tannery, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Elevated view over vats of dye, the tanneries, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Elevated view over vats of dye, the tanneries, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Woman weaving in a village carpet cooperative, using natural organic and vegetable dyes, at Mumcular, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Toy and Joy contemporary Jaipur hand block printing works, Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Toy and Joy contemporary Jaipur hand block printing works, Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Toy and Joy contemporary Jaipur hand block printing works, Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Tie and dye process, Bhuj town, Kutch district, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Lime being added to indigo paste, Guizhou, China, Asia

Dipping batik in an indigo vat, Guizhou, China, Asia

Fabrics produced by tie and dye process, Bhuj town, Kutch district, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Tie and dye process, Bhuj town, Kutch district, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Tie and dye process, Bhuj town, Kutch district, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Decoration of hands with henna dye for a bride, Mehendi process, northern India, India, Asia

Maggots for fishing bait, bred on maggot farm, dyed yellow by dye added to offal feed, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Man working in the dyer's souk, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Wisteria in full bloom surrounds a door in Saint-Dye-sur-Loire, Loir-et-Cher, France, Europe

Boy being thrown in the air during the Holi Pigment Throwing festival in Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Cactus used to raise the Cochineal beetle for making red dye, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

The Tanneries, Medina (old town), Fes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Indigo for sale in the market near Sandu, Guizhou, China, Asia

Wisteria in full bloom surrounds a door in Saint-Dye-sur-Loire, Loir-et-Cher, France, Europe

Infested pads of cactus used to raise the Cochineal beetle for making red dye, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Zapotec woman grinding insects to make valuable cochineal dye, Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Pad of cactus used to raise the Cochineal beetle for making red dye, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Tannery, Fez, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Tannery, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Washing newly made carpets to tighten pile and clean out dyes, Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Man selling chemical dyes for domestic textile industry, Kaili, Guizhou, China, Asia

The dyeing vats at the tannery in the old town of Fes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Indian woman weaving on a small loom, using acrylic dyes, in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Men dyeing silk in the street, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Vats for dyeing animal skins, Tanneries, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Colours, nepa

Colour dyes outside a shop in Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Colour dyes outside a shop in Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

PHD scientist Ian Bartholomew using dye tracing techniques as part of a study to measure the speed of the Russell Glacier near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, Polar Regions

PHD scientist Ian Bartholomew using dye tracing techniques as part of a study to measure the speed of the Russell Glacier near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, Polar Regions

PHD scientist Ian Bartholomew using dye tracing techniques as part of a study to measure the speed of the Russell Glacier near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, Polar Regions

PHD scientist Ian Bartholomew using dye tracing techniques as part of a study to measure the speed of the Russell Glacier near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, Polar Regions

PHD scientist Ian Bartholomew using dye tracing techniques as part of a study to measure the speed of the Russell Glacier near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, Polar Regions

PHD scientist Ian Bartholomew using dye tracing techniques as part of a study to measure the speed of the Russell Glacier near Kangerlussuaq in Greenland, Polar Regions

Variety of exploding pigment powders

Mexican aztec dress gods at Grand Palladium White Sand Resort and Spa in Riviera Maya, Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Caribbean Coast, Mexico. Aztec clothing was generally loose fitting and did not completely cover the body. When the Spanish arrived in Mexico, the people were surprised to see them in their full armour, with only their faces exposed. Aztec clothes were generally made of cotton (which was imported) or ayate fiber, made from the Maguey Cactus (also called the Century Plant or American Aloe). Women would weave the fibers into clothing, a task girls were taught as young teenagers. Because of their vast trading network, the Aztecs were able to make use of a beautiful array of dyes, creating the brilliant

Mexican aztec dress gods at Grand Palladium White Sand Resort and Spa in Riviera Maya, Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Caribbean Coast, Mexico. Aztec clothing was generally loose fitting and did not completely cover the body. When the Spanish arrived in Mexico, the people were surprised to see them in their full armour, with only their faces exposed. Aztec clothes were generally made of cotton (which was imported) or ayate fiber, made from the Maguey Cactus (also called the Century Plant or American Aloe). Women would weave the fibers into clothing, a task girls were taught as young teenagers. Because of their vast trading network, the Aztecs were able to make use of a beautiful array of dyes, creating the brilliant

Chouwara tanneries. Fez. Morocco

Workers, in Tannery, Medina, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fez, Morocco, Africa.

Chouwara tanneries. Fez. Morocco

Chouwara tanneries. Fez. Morocco

Chouwara tanneries. Fez. Morocco

Dyed yellow goat skins drying on the hill El Kolla, Fez, Morocco.

Dyer working, Medina, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fez, Morocco, Africa.

Hung skins for to dry them in the sun,Tannery, Medina, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fez, Morocco, Africa.

Chouwara tanneries. Fez. Morocco

Chouwara tanneries. Fez. Morocco

A Mayan woman use natural dyes to color fabrics. Ixoq Ajkeem comunity, San Juan La Laguna, Solol√°, Guatemala. Santiago Atitlan, lake Atitlan, Guatemala.

Colourful umbrellas for sale at a paper making workshop, Heho, near Taunggyi, Myanmar, (Burma)

Tannery, medina, UNESCO World Heritage Site,Tetouan, Morocco

Zebra

Zebra

Japanese cranes

Sheep

Japanese woman holding a veil in the wind by the beach

Cherry blossoms

Drift Ice, Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan

Oita Prefecture, Japan

Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Whooper Swan, Cold Mist, Hokkaido

Indian boys celebrating Holi with stroing colors in the faces and on their clothes. Shot in Jaipur, India

Moon over North-West Coast, Flakstad, Lofotes, Norway

Production of natural colour, dye, Oaxaca, Mexico

Lime and dye vats, tanners and dyers quarter, Fez, Morocco, Africa

Cactus field for breeding lice for natural dyes in Guatiza, prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica), Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Tanners' and dyers' quarter Chouwara in Fez El Bali, medina in Fez, Morocco, Africa

Traditional tannery with dyeing pits, dyed leather spread out on the surrounding rooftops to dry, historic town centre or Medina, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fez, Morocco, Africa

Hairdresser in a hairdressing salon dying strands of hair with aluminium foil, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Leather tanners, leather is dyed yellow, dyeing, Tannerie Chouara, tannery- and dye quarter Fes el Bali, Fez, Morocco, Africa

Leather dyeing tanks, dyeing plant, Tannerie Chouara tannery, Fes el Bali tannery and dyeing district, Fez, Morocco, Africa

Leather tanners on tanks with paint for dyeing leather, dyeing, tannery Tannerie Chouara, tanner and dyeing district Fes el Bali, Fez, Morocco, Africa

Leather dyeing tanks, dyeing plant, Tannerie Chouara tannery, Fes el Bali tannery and dyeing district, Fez, Morocco, Africa

Leather dyeing tanks, dyeing plant, Tannerie Chouara tannery, Fes el Bali tannery and dyeing district, Fez, Morocco, Africa

Worker dyeing leather, basin with paint, dyeing, tannery Tannerie Chouara, tanner and dyer quarter, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, Africa

Worker dyeing leather, basin with paint, dyeing, tannery Tannerie Chouara, tanner and dyer quarter, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, Africa

Dyeing of ropes made of coconut fibres or coir, coconut fibre industry, factory, Alappuzha, Kerala, India, Asia

View over tannery, workers dyeing leather, tanks with dye, dyeing plant, tannery, tannery Chouara, tannery and dyeing district, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, Africa

View over tannery, workers dyeing leather, tanks with dye, dyeing plant, tannery, tannery Chouara, tannery and dyeing district, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, Africa

Hairdresser in a hairdressing salon dying strands of hair with aluminium foil, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Close up african girl covering her face

Cactus field for breeding lice for natural dyes in Guatiza, prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica), Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Worker dyeing leather, basin with paint, dyeing, tannery Tannerie Chouara, tanner and dyer quarter, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, Africa

Side view of merle tan French Bulldog dog with long nose wearing pink dog harness

Workers, Tanner's Quarter or Dye Pits of Chouwara in Fez El Bali, Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fez, Morocco, Africa

Portrait of merle colored French Bulldog dog with mottled patches

Motion ink drop water

Merle tan French Bulldog dog wearing pink dog harness in front of gray wall

Leather at the Dry, Dyeing, Tannery, Tannerie Chouara, Gerber and Dyer's Quarter, Fes el Bali, Fes, Kingdom of Morocco, Africa

Worker working on leather, dying, tannery, Tannerie Chouara, tanner and dyer quarter, Fes el Bali, Fes, Kingdom of Morocco, Africa

Dyeing fabric, historical dyeing with plants, vegetable dye,

close up kid holding eggs

Hair salon chair with towel armchair