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A manual wheel for grinding sesame, which operates by water
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A manual wheel for grinding sesame, which operates by water
A manual wheel for grinding sesame, which operates by water, is seen at a sesame factory in Dohuk, Iraq March 10, 2018. Picutre taken March 10, 2018. REUTERS/Ari Jalal
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Craft Detailed Factory Food Industry Industry Interior Movement Stone Traditional Wheel Wood Timber Work Action Work Tools Manual Work Scrape Sesame Seeds Spin
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This print captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship in a sesame factory located in Dohuk, Iraq. In the image, we see a manual wheel used for grinding sesame seeds, operated by water. The intricate details of this wooden wheel showcase the creative use of timber and stone to create an efficient tool for processing sesame. The photograph beautifully portrays the movement and action involved in this manual work. With no people present, it allows us to focus solely on the spinning wheel as it scrapes against the stone surface, symbolizing centuries-old techniques still being practiced today. The composition offers ample copy space around the main subject, emphasizing its importance within the frame. This image transports us back in time while highlighting how these traditional methods are still relevant in modern-day industries. Ari Jalal's skillful photography highlights not only the industrial aspect but also sheds light on cultural heritage and local practices that have stood strong throughout generations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there is beauty and value in preserving age-old traditions.
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