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Water for drinking: In Rice farming and rural life in Vietnam, page 16; This well, rimmed with a cement wall, is a community water source at Mai Chau. A red plastic pail suspended from a pole and washing basin are visible on the right. In the background, laundry is drying. Traditionally, Southeast Asian highlanders drew water...; By Lorraine Aragon.

Washing machine: A color photograph of an antique washing machine in a light colored room. The washing machine is a large metal canister device operated by a pulley system. The machine has a wheel on one end with long belts that are attached to a pulley suspended from the...; Format: image/article

Men washing outside the mosque: A color photograph of several men outside a mosque washing up before they go inside. The men are washing their hands and feet while sitting on short stones beside a wall. The men are all wearing nice clothes, suit jackets, etc.; Format: image/photograph

Hosap village Kurd - washing clothes: A color photograph of a Kurd woman doing laundry. The woman is older and is looking at the camera. She is washing a t-shirt in a red bucket of soapy water on a downward slope. She is wearing a white head scarf and a skirt and long sleeve shirt with a vest....; Format: image/photograph

View from a balcony: In Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences, page 22; Even in apartments with automatic washing machines, drying is done without machines because clothes dry rapidly outdoors in the tropics. The young woman and girl here are calling down from an apartment balcony in Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown.; By Lorraine Aragon.

Women working: In Rice farming and rural life in Vietnam, page 21; The bright green rice plants in the field are still young and unripe. Note, again, the power lines running in the background.; By Lorraine Aragon.

Washing raw wool: A group of women wearing white head scarves are washing raw wool in a stone trough-like structure in Alacahoyuk, Turkey. One woman, smiling at the photographer is standing in the water, holding up her skirt, and stamping the wool. A large pile of wet wool...; Format: image/photograph

Domestic work in the nineteenth century: In North Carolina in the New South, page 5.11; Videos of junior reenactors at Duke Homestead State Historic Site in Durham, North Carolina, show cooking indoors and outdoors and the work involved in doing laundry by hand.; Format: video

Highland woman walks buffalo past girl doing washing in rice fields at Mai Chau: A highland woman wearing a conical sunhat walks a buffalo past a girl doing washing in wet-rice fields at Mai Chau. The woman, who wears a long dark skirt and T-shirt, leads the buffalo along an earthern dyke that separates rice fields and helps them retain...; Format: image/photograph

Village well providing community water at Mai Chau: A highland village well with a cement rim wall provides a community water source at Mai Chau. A red plastic pail suspended from a pole and washing basin are visible on the right. In the background, a young woman walks along a village path past a bamboo pole...; Format: image/photograph

Washing greens: A large, older woman is bent over a pile of greens. The woman is wearing patterned pants, and a gray long sleeved sweater. She is wearing a white head scarf, and washing her hands. In the foreground there is a woman wearing a navy knee length skirt and a lighter...; Format: image/photograph

Woman leading buffalo past a girl doing laundry in wet-rice field at Mai Chau: A highland woman walks a water buffalo along a dyke in a wet-rice field at Mai Chau. She passes a girl who is squatting to do washing in a water stream running by the field. The bright green rice plants in the field are still young and unripe.; Format: image/photograph

Growing cooties: This lesson teaches the importance of washing hands to reduce the spread of germs. In this lesson, students will see mold develop over time on a potato as the result of handling the potato with dirty hands.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Healthful Living); By Ronda Odenwelder.

Laundry and ironing by hand: Demonstration of the washing, drying, and ironing of clothes by hand.; Format: video/video

Bogue Inlet: In Large sand volume barrier islands: Environmental processes and development risks, page 10; Figure 9 shows the Bear Island beach near Bogue Inlet. This area appears as a white band in the right middle distance in Figure 8. Note the almost continuous maritime grassland in the foreground and bare sand stretching back into the salt marsh on the shore...; By Dirk Frankenberg.

Kurds: Two women and two children are in an open area around what look like houses. One woman is bent over, possibly washing dishes. Another woman is standing behind her, holding a young child. There is also a young girl standing in the yard. All four of the people...; Format: image/photograph

A man washing carpet, Agra, India: A man from Agra, India, washes a carpet. He uses a tool with a flat metal blade on one end to push detergent and water off of the carpet. In the background, other tools sit on a concrete wall.; Format: image/photograph

Doing laundry in Coca, Ecuador: Several women are washing laundry at the bottom of stone steps on a river's edge. The photo was taken from the middle of the river. Coca is the capital of the province of Orellana in the eastern region of Ecuador. It has benefited greatly from both the discovery...; Format: image/photograph

Mid-tide beach: In Small sand volume barrier islands: Environmental processes and development risks, page 5; Figure 3 shows the mid-tide beach with evidence of recent accretion of sand to the upper beach. Look closely at the beach profile and you will see that the surface is slightly higher and more covered with shells both above and below the relatively shell-free...; By Dirk Frankenberg.

Water pump in a village in Mahabalipuram, India: This is a water pump in a village in Mahabalipuram, India. The pump is a simple spigot coming out of a base formed by four concrete blocks. In the background, a woman in a white shirt with a sky blue sari is washing clothes with a bucket of water and soap....; Format: image/photograph

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