Studying people at work is a particularly long-standing interest. (See “about” and also two related subpages under “more”.)
I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.
Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat (1889)
Sidewalk superintendents, Detroit 1976
Balloon seller, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
Beggar and street performers, Guanajuato, Mexico 2014
Greeter, Singapore 2023
Dog walker, New York 2007
Dog walkers, London 2023
Dog walker, Kyoto 2014
Butcher’s shop, Buenos Aires 2014
Butcher’s shop, Tianjin 2011
Butcher’s delivery van, Cuzco 2013
Two guards in the Metro, Beijing 2011
Guard, Tienanmen Square, Beijing 2011
Metro station cleaner, New Delhi 2014
Fishermen, Digha, West Bengal 2010
Laundry, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 2014
Wedding procession lighting crew, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 2010
Construction laborers and guards, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 2010
Ghillie and hunting dog, Scotland 1970
Glaziers, London 1975
Handyman, London 1969