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Triumph of PompeiusGnaeus Magnus Pompeius ( Pompey ) enjoys a triumph after a series of striking victories in present-day Syria
China - Rice PlantingChina - Planting rice
New Guinea - PirogueNew Guinea. - Constructing a pirogue, a small boat sometimes with a sail, sometimes not
Ethiopia - SorghumEthiopia (Abyssinia) - Pounding sorghum, a cereal plant also known as Indian millet
USA - Maple SugarUnited States. - Harvesting maple sugar
Vietnam WoodworkerVietnam (Tonkin), - A woodworker at his foot-powered lathe
Serbian CarpetsSerbia. - Weaving carpets
Madagascar WaterMadagascar. - Women water- carriers, some using pots others hollowed bamboo trunks
Kaffirs Making HutsSouth Africa. - Kaffirs constructing huts
India - Grinding SugarIndia. - Grinding sugarcane
Germany - Gathering HopsGermany. - Harvesting hops for the breweries
Canada - Cutting IceCanada. - Cutting ice at Montreal, for the ice-boxes which keep food fresh in shops and homes
Brazil - Sugar CaneBrazil. - Harvesting sugar cane
Making Fans, JapanJapan. - The fan is an indispensable item of Japanese life, carried everywhere : these simple fans are for everyday use, others are more ornate and costly
Felling Wood, RussiaRussia. - Felling trees for their wood
Australian SheepAustralia - Shearing sheep for the wool industry
Martinique CoffeeMartinique - Harvesting coffee to satisfy the cravings of picture researchers and sustain them in their work
Greenland SledgeGreenland - Constructing a sledge
Newfoundland CodNewfoundland - Cod fishery : the fish are cut open and dried
Olives from AlgeriaAlgeria - An olive mill in Kabylia, grinding the olives into oil
Wine, FranceFrance - La vendange, harvesting grapes to be made into wine
Pulque, MexicoMexico - Harvesting PULQUE from agave or maguey plants, producing a popular fermented beverage
Egyptian SakiyehThe sakiyeh is used to irrigate fields and gardens, by raising water in a series of bowls on a wheel which is kept in continual motion by cattle
C17 CraftsmanA craftsman stands at his workbench plying his useful trade, and no doubt doing it very well, but what it is we do not know
C17 LeatherworkerA craftsman - perhaps a leatherworker - presses some kind of material in what seems to be some kind of press
Portrait of Mr PunchA portrait of Mr Punch
Punch Beats JudyPunch beats Judy
Giles Australian TripsErnest Giles leads a series of journeys into Central and West Australia : his camel train makes its way through the scrub