PAKISTAN, Northern Areas, Skardu, Goatherd using hockey stick as a crook in barren rocky area with small flock.

China, Tibet, Shigatse, Primary school child sitting on the floor writing Tibetan with a stick in ink on to a small board.

Palestine, Bethany, Occupied West Bank, An elderly Palestinian woman wearing a hijab or headscarf in the town of Bethany or al-Azariya in the Occupied West Bank.

Wales, Powys, Llanymynech, Portrait of Welsh farmer with his dog.

Wales, Powys, Llanymynech, Portrait of Welsh farmer.

Spain, Andalucia, Cordoba, Elderly residents enjoy the evening air on a bench in a city Plaza.

Japan, Kyoto, Uji, Byoodoo-in, a gardener knocking autumn maple leaves from the tree.

Japan, Kyoto, Nishiki Market on Nisiki koji-dori street, signs in English and Japanese, at a fish shop, sashimi on a stick for a quick snack.

Food, Cooked, Bread, Slices of garlic bread with parsley on a white background.

Food, Cooked, Bread, Slices of baguette with melted cheese on a white background.

Gambia, Two women crossing water in bare feet carrying walking stick and rice in bucket and straw on their heads.

Food, Shopping, Supermarket, Elderly couple with shopping trolley looking at frozen goods in glass fronted freezer displays.