28 May 2009

Treadle loom

The region of Gujarat near Bhuj is famous for its textiles. Here a weaver in a small village not far from Bhuj works his loom.

All content © 2009 Pete McGregor

7 comments:

Barbara Butler McCoy said...

Love it! My breath caught in my throat, the foot is so unexpected and beautiful. wow.

Zhoen said...

Your photos feel.

pohanginapete said...

Barbara, thank you :^) Hands are often photographed because they're so expressive, but I don't see many feet photographed for similar purposes.

Thanks Zhoen. Right now I'd love to feel some of that sun on my feet ;^)

jelb said...

bonjour,
well done composition.;Great B&W tones..Bravo!

pohanginapete said...

Thank you, Jelb :^)

Elia Marina López said...

Deep, soulful, beautiful in its simplicity and yet filled with meaning!

pohanginapete said...

Thanks Ely! :^)