Drying Collection (#6)

Aerial view of people working in the traditional vermicelli factory in Bogura, Bangladesh

Aerial view of people working in a rice mill field, Dhamrai, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Aerial view of floating market of seasonal fruits on the boats in Kaptai Lake, Rangamati, Bangladesh

Sun-drying hay in the green fields above the ocean, Muli, Bordoy island, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Sun dried octopus at the fishing village of Mandrakia (Plaka, Milos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe)

Blue whitings drying in the sun and wind. Nazare, Portugal

Drying the laundry DP264628
A hallway of a house, showing nappies and baby clothes on a drying rack, next to cleaning equipment

Workers hang thousands of metres of different coloured t-shirt fabrics to dry in Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Europe, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Eystoroy, Gjogv, stockfish

Drying multicolor cloth under sunlight, Narayanganj, Bangladesh

Riding bicycle middle of the drying red fabrics under sunlight, Narsingdi, Bangladesh

Colorful thread drying under sunlight, Narayanganj, Bangladesh

Millions of grains of rice are laid out to dry at a mill as workers brush them with leaves in the hot sun, Dhamrai, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Drying multicolor cloth under sunlight, Narayanganj, Bangladesh

Woman picking red chilies, Bogura, Bangladesh

Boat in the drying river, Jadukata River, Sunamganj, Bangladesh

Drying red fabrics under sunlight, Narsingdi, Bangladesh

Noodles drying from bamboo under sunlight, Hsipaw, Hsipaw Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar

Noodles drying from bamboo under sunlight, Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Man carrying big wicker baskets for dried red chili peppers, near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Elevated view of woman hanging long pieces of dyed fabric to dry, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Two women checking freshly dyed fabric hanging from bamboo poles on a house to dry, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Elevated view of two women hanging long pieces of dyed fabric to dry, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Two women hanging dyed yarn from boats to dry in a traditional weaving village on Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman hanging dyed yarn from a boat to dry in a traditional weaving village on Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Tobacco drying shed, interior, Vinales Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pinar del Rio Province, Cuba

Tobacco leaves drying on the field, Vinales Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pinar del Rio Province, Cuba

A worker spreads out rice grains during a drying process after a harvest at Pontang village in Serang, Banten province, Indonesia, April 26, 2018. REUTERS/Beawiharta

Carpets are laid out in fields to soften their colors under sizzling sun in Dosemealti
Carpets are laid out in fields to soften their colors under the sizzling sun in Dosemealti, a town in the Mediterranean province of Antalya, Turkey, August 10, 2018. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

Fish are hung from bamboo poles for drying at a fishing village in Mumbai, India, April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Stockfish (Cod) drying on wooden racks, Lofoten, Nordland, Norway

Dried Cod, Moskenes, Moskenesoy, Lofoten, Nordland, Norway

Dried Cod, stacked and ready for export, Moskenes, Moskenesoy, Lofoten, Nordland, Norway

Cod drying on racks, Moskenes, Moskenesoy, Lofoten, Nordland, Norway

Tanneries, Fez, Morocco, North Africa

India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi, View of Varanasi and Ganges river

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

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

Washing drying outside flats, Mumbai (Bombay), India

Shop decoration in Madrid, New Mexico, USA

Tilapia drying in the sun at Mui Ne fishing harbor, Phan Thiet, Banh Thuan Province
Tilapia drying in the sun at Mui Ne fishing harbor, Phan Thiet, BAnh Thuan Province, Vietnam

Dried fish, Negombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat, Mumbai (Bombay), India

Newly dyed fabric hanging from Bamboo poles to dry, Sari garment factory, Rajasthan, India, (PR)

Newly dyed fabric being hung up to dry, Sari garment factory, Rajasthan, India, (MR / PR)
Newly dyed fabric being hung up to dry, Sari garment factory, Rajasthan, India, (MR/PR)

Oman, Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Nizwa, colourful spices for sale at the souk in Nizwa

Fes, Morocco. Drying leathers

Marrakech, Morocco. Drying leathers on the street

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"Drying: A Timeless Ritual of Renewal and Nourishment" In a world where time seems to fly by, the act brings us back to simpler times, and is a reminder that even in our fast-paced lives, there are moments when we must slow down and appreciate the beauty in everyday tasks. Imagine walking down a bustling street, your eyes drawn to a vibrant poster advertising Sunlight Soap. The image depicts clothes hanging on a line, gently swaying in the breeze as they dry under the warm sun. This simple scene transports you to another era, evoking feelings of nostalgia and tranquility. Further along your journey through art history, you stumble upon an exquisite painting titled "Jesus Washing the Feet of his Disciples. " Here, amidst this sacred moment captured on canvas with oil and grisaille technique, you notice water droplets falling from freshly washed feet onto towels carefully laid out for drying. In this act of humility and service, Jesus teaches us not only about cleansing but also about finding solace in simplicity. As you continue your exploration into different mediums and locations across continents, scenes unfold before your eyes like chapters in a storybook. Children frolic on St. Ives Beach while their damp swimsuits hang nearby - evidence of joyful memories made under sunny skies. On North Quay at West India Docks stands an intriguing sight - sugar bags suspended mid-air as if dancing with anticipation for their transformation from sticky sweetness to crystalline perfection. Nearby hangs laundry from windows overlooking Ribeira Quarter's narrow streets; each garment tells its own tale as it flutters freely against centuries-old architecture. Venturing further eastward towards Greece's Aegean Sea reveals Mandrakia village's picturesque charm - octopuses gracefully draped over lines like intricate works of art awaiting their turn to be savored by locals or visitors alike. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Santa Fe's downtown area adorned with chili pepper ristras, proudly showcasing New Mexico's vibrant culture and culinary traditions.