A bright plastic tackle box substitutes for the traditional woven palm leaf basket to carry the ingredients pepper leaf powdered lime made from burnt coral to prepare betel nut from the arcea tree for chewing

Men carry a huge wooden float of Christ over coloured sawdust carpet during the Easter procession in Antigua, Guatemala, Central America

Facsimile of illustration from travels of legendary Sir John Mandeville, c1372. English knight. Central figures carry symbols of Christ's passion, a cross, a crown of thorns and vinegar-soaked sponge on stick

Sign on the side of a Cleveland municipal building stating it is illegal to carry a firearm deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance on these premises. Cleveland, Ohio. USA.

Monks carry drums, cymbols and banners before dawn to go and perform giant thangka ceremony as part of the Monlam (Tibetan New Year) festival, Sertang Monastery, Langmusi, Amdo, Eastern Tibet.

Ait Ben Haddou Morocco 2008 Inside the old fortress of Ait Ben Haddou, we can find the tools ancient people used to grind flour, carry beverages and many other things in an impromptu museum

Charon the ferryman rowing to collect Dante and his guide, Virgil, to carry them across the Styx. Illustration by Gustave Dore for Dante Inferno, Canto III. Wood engraving 1861

Seven Angels carry Seven Cruets c. 1376, Giusto di Giovanni Menabuoi (op. 1363-1393/ Italian) Fresco Baptistry of the Cathedral, Padua

Aztec education of boys (left): boy punished by father who holds him over fire of burning chillies while lecturing him: stripped and thrown in muddy puddle in street, taught to carry loads and to paddle canoe, taught to fish. Education of girls (right): punished and lectured while breathing fumes of

The Rat-Catchers of the Sewers. Rat catchers were vital to keeping down the rat population in the London sewers. The rat catcher is using a candle with a simple wind shield to give him enough light to carry out his work. Engraving from London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew (London, 1861)

Santiago pilgrims walking on path , La Rioja region, northern Spain. Santiago pilgrims often carry two symbols of the Camino- scallop shell and staff.