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You gotta work work work! From surgery rooms to dusty quarries, we're taking you on a trip among the workers who make the world go round.

These 50 photos have been selected among the #Work2019 Photo Contest by AGORA images, a free-to-use photography app that has been rewarding the world's biggest prizes in global photo contests since 2017.

Which photo should be awarded the Hero title? Have your say and vote for your favorite!

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#1

Tejedora Artesanal

Tejedora Artesanal

@manele (Barcelona)

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#2

Fixing Nets

Fixing Nets

@diepvan (Vietnam)

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Marie Stanford
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The sewing machine has done more positive things for humankind than any other machine in history

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#4

Among The White Umbrellas

Among The White Umbrellas

@aungthuya (Myanmar)

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#6

Harvesting Red Chilies

Harvesting Red Chilies

@azimronnie (Bangladesh)

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#7

Pot Worker

Pot Worker

@kokosat (Myanmar)

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#8

Tea Picker Lady

Tea Picker Lady

@elsardjono (Surakarta)

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#9

Umbrella-Making

Umbrella-Making

@carlesalonsophotography (Granollers)

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#10

Salt Farmer During Sunset

Salt Farmer During Sunset

@pokokemoto (Indonesia)

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boi
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

i have no idea how to harvest salt.. but man that photo looks cool

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#12

Drying Cloth

Drying Cloth

@yudybento (Indonesia)

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#13

Forged In Fire

Forged In Fire

@nico_edhi (Indonesia)

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#15

Fisherman

Fisherman

@yohanes.setiyanto (Indonesia)

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miaow
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

WOW!! THE SUN IS COMING THROUGH THE PHOTO! This one is amazing, I love the sunset in this one :D

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#16

Cultivation

Cultivation

@myothet (Myanmar)

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#17

The Undisturbable Lecture

The Undisturbable Lecture

@travelmomentcaptures

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#18

Women At Work

Women At Work

@sandipani_c (India)

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#19

Mother's Affection

Mother's Affection

@kyawswarmyint (Myanmar)

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#20

Drying The Crackers

Drying The Crackers

@dharmaku (Indonesia)

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#21

Salt Harvest

Salt Harvest

@dungpham (Vietnam)

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#22

I Can Handle It

I Can Handle It

@bimopradityo (Indonesia)

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Alan Wilkening
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Always remain on the very best of terms with your crane operator. 😇

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#23

Work

Work

@rufusa (Nigeria)

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#24

Always Busy

Always Busy

@alexfotografiertes (Germany)

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#25

Cleaning Service

Cleaning Service

@baliphotographer (Bali)

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Eagle Girl
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The photographer should be nominated in this one. Making window washing look good.

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#26

Making Tofu

Making Tofu

@ajuriaguerra

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#27

Fish Dryer

Fish Dryer

@tutul1410 (Bangladesh)

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#28

Tale Of Shades

Tale Of Shades

@pranab_basak (India)

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#30

Iron Works

Iron Works

@jayanath2000 (Sri Lanka)

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#32

Life In Colour

Life In Colour

@zayyarlin (Myanmar)

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#34

Rythm

Rythm

@prit28 (India)

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#35

Female Factory Workers

Female Factory Workers

@ginyu21 (Indonesia)

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Me123
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I feel like if the workers were male the caption would simply be "factory workers"... shows how we still can't get past a default of men being the ones to do jobs like this in our society

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#36

Weaving A Thread

Weaving A Thread

@juliuspram

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#38

Respect Every Work

Respect Every Work

@vellmarty (Ghana)

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#39

The Basic Material For Making Bark Cloth

The Basic Material For Making Bark Cloth

@jellyisnotagaragar (Palu City)

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miaow
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Looks like a very determined, headstrong lady. I love her clothes <3

#40

It's My Charcoal

It's My Charcoal

@bastian_as (Indonesia)

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miaow
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This one is striking, idk but the color of his eyes glisten reflectively as bright, dark and strong as the charcoal. I love it!

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#41

Working 2

Working 2

@marklaszlo76 (Romania)

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#42

Batik Maker

Batik Maker

@recaear (Central Java)

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#43

No Different Man And Woman In Work Time

No Different Man And Woman In Work Time

@pcd (Bangladesh)

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nanashi
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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I sometimes saw ppl doing this work, but what is it for? to recycle them?

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#44

At Work

At Work

@sufiartphotography (Sargodha)

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#45

The Workman Moves The Ice To The Car

The Workman Moves The Ice To The Car

@mohammadmoheimany (Iran)

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#46

Batik Tulis

Batik Tulis

@dikyedarling (Jakarta)

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4 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I destroyed our ironing board, and subsequently one of my mom's dresses, batiking when I was maybe 12. Oops...

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#47

Harvest Time For Tomatoes

Harvest Time For Tomatoes

@koi_harvey60 (Philippines)

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#48

Mantenimiento Del Buque

Mantenimiento Del Buque

@juliannieves (Spain)

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#49

Worker

Worker

@arisdaeng (Indonesia)

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#51

The 50 Best Photos In The World Of #work2019

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