Steve O. Taylor (GHF) / Rice farmers pounding freshly harvested rice, Port Loko district, Sierra Leone, 2004-2005.
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Eladio Fernandez / View from one of the fortresses windows into the backyard where all the cannon and mortar balls are stored. La Citadelle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Haiti, August 2016.
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Ashley Cooper / Cloud seeding canon, on the outskirts of Harbin city, Heilongjiang province, Northern China. March 2009. Used to produce clouds and therefore rain during severe drought.
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Ashley Cooper / Cloud seeding canon on the outskirts of Harbin city in Heilongjiang province. This is used to produces clouds and therefore rain during severe drought, Northern China, March 2009.
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Steve O. Taylor (GHF) / Products made from sustainably felled forest timber for sale at Mezimbite Sustainable Forest Camp, Mozambique, 2014.
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Nick Upton / Green Mantle contractors repointing the walls of a derelict dew pond with lime mortar during renovation work to encourage use by Great crested newts (Triturus cristatus) and other pond life organised...
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Jan Vermeer / Ranunculus (Ranunculus sp) flowers and mortar and pestle
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Neil Aldridge / Zu/'hoasi Bushman women preparing food using a wooden pestle and mortar in the Kalahari, Botswana. April 2012.
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Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Hand grinding grain in a mortar with small child, Bassari country, east Senegal. This area became a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2012, for cultural landscape and traditions kept by the the Bassari,...
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Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Women pounding grain in a mortar by hand, Bassari country, located east Senegal. This area became a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2012, for cultural landscape and traditions kept by the the Bassari, F...
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Juergen Freund / Rice (Oryza sp.) being milled the traditional way by hand, pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Mortar and pestle for milling rice in a traditional wooden hut, Banaue Rice Terraces, Philippines. UNESCO World Heritage Site 2008
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Juergen Freund / Ifugao boy sorting rice (Oryza sp.) milled the traditional way by hand, pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Rice (Oryza sp.) being milled the traditional way by hand, pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Ifugao boy sorting rice (Oryza sp.) milled the traditional way, by hand pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Rice (Oryza sp.) being milled the traditional way by hand, pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Two Ifugao children milling rice (Oryza sp.) in the traditional way, by hand, pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Ifugao boy sorting rice (Oryza sp.) milled the traditional way, by hand pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Ifugao boy sorting rice (Oryza sp.) milled the traditional way by hand, pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Juergen Freund / Ifugao children milling rice (Oryza sp.) the traditional way, by hand pounding rice grains with mortar and pestle, Philippines.
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Richard Herrmann / Indigenous mortar rocks, California
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Adrian Davies / Lichen (Xanthoria parietina) growing on brick wall, does not grow on mortar, Romney Marsh, Kent, UK. June.
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Eric Baccega / Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing pounding rice in a wooden mortar. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic people from...
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Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Taneka women grinding yams in a traditional mortar. Benin, 2020.