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Men at Work•Люди труда

Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done. ~Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 - 1861)

From the menial and perhaps mundane to the creative and oft times ingenious, images of men & women at work, their places of work and machinery, and the results of their labor.
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In the kitchen of the Vostok Restaurant, one of the indomitable Ms. Li Lihua's restaurants in Blagoveshchensk, Russia. (7.17.2011)
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In the kitchen of the Vostok Restaurant, one of the indomitable Ms. Li Lihua's restaurants in Blagoveshchensk, Russia. (7.17.2011)

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  • Master at work creating a traditional Dymkovo rooster. Dymkovo ceramic toys have been made in this area for more than 400 years. (Kirov, Russia)
  • Transporting a sheet of drywall in Heihe, China. ( (Хейхе, Китай) (7.16.2011)
  • In the kitchen of the Vostok Restaurant, one of the indomitable Ms. Li Lihua's restaurants in Blagoveshchensk, Russia. (7.17.2011)
  • Asleep on the job. (Heihe, China)
  • Digging for dinosaur fossils - meticulous & backbreaking work. (Amur, Russia)
  • Hard hat. Li Lihua's construction manager.  A Hero of of Soviet labor for his work on the Baikal-Amur Railway, presently a construction manager in Blagoveshchensk. (Amur Region, Russia) (8.6.2011)
  • Smelting gold at Petropavlovsk mining. (Amur Region, Russia) (8.4.2011)
  • Industrial equipment at Petropavlosk's mining operations. (Amur Region, Russia)
  • Sowing the earth. (North Ossetia, Russia)
  • Work at the Baikal Mining Company copper mines. (Udokan, Russia)
  • Adding oil or maybe antifreeze. (Udokan, Russia) (4.14.2011)
  • RT Cameraman, Vycheslav Titov, & assistant Anton Melikhov, shooting on the road to Udokan. (Transbaikal, Russia) Дорога на Удокан.
  • Police at work arresting a drunk on the street. (Rybinsk, Russia)
  • Blast off! Rocket engine test at Proton-PM. (Perm, Russia) Незабываемое зрелище - испытание ракетного двигателя.
  • ava laurie

    on May 13, 2015

    I am wanting to get a stove like this so bad! I want to be able to make Peruvian food that requires this kind of stove with a fire pit. Maybe one day when I can get a new kitchen.

  • Scianghetti

    on July 18, 2012

    excellent environmental capture Susan!

  • Christine

    on July 18, 2012

    Great action shot. This is interesting.

  • sharkbayte

    on July 18, 2012

    very cool capture!

  • grahamhamilton

    on July 18, 2012

    I'd be nervous about him burning the place down. Nice shot

  • dalystock

    on July 17, 2012

    mmmm what was on the menu?:) Great light and having the chef so sharply in focus gives it a little more pop!

  • fotoeffects

    on July 17, 2012

    Terrific shot!

  • Tatiana (travelways)

    on July 17, 2012

    Fantastic capture!

  • webstersway

    on July 17, 2012

    Awesome light and color!!!

  • Lgood

    on July 17, 2012

    Outstanding "man at work" shot. Very nice.

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