Woman Grinding Spices at Dawn in Lhasa in near Sera, Lhasa

Woman Grinding Spices at Dawn in Lhasa

by Parker Hodges

Pale morning light spills over the stone mortar where a woman works in the cool air of early autumn. Her hands move rhythmically around the dark stone, crushing vibrant red chilies and golden seeds into a coarse powder. Deep shadows cloak the foreground, while a thin rim of silver light outlines her shoulders and the rough texture of her woolen sleeve. Outside, a fine drizzle blurs the background, turning the distant hills of Sera into soft, grey shapes. The moisture on the ground reflects the dim sky, against the warm, earthy tones of the spices. One red chili skin rests against the polished curve of the mortar's edge.

0
0 views
Lhasa Sera Tibetan spice grinding dawn autumn stone mortar drizzle
Camera Pentax ME Super*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Pentax ME Super photos, grab one online.
Lens 35mm f/2
Focal Length 35mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 200
Film Lomography Color 400 warmth
Location near Sera, Lhasa
Date 1994-03-24
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 29.6396, 91.1354
<a href="https://img.veeter.com/woman-grinding-spices-dawn-lhasa"><img src="https://cdn.veeter.com/img/woman-grinding-spices-dawn-lhasa" alt="Woman Grinding Spices at Dawn in Lhasa in near Sera, Lhasa"></a>

Free to download. CDN hosting requires a link back to this page. Terms

Comments

Similar Images

Woman Grinding Spices at Dawn Near Mixco in near Mixco

Woman Grinding Spices at Dawn Near Mixco

Canon EOS 800D · near Mixco

 Spice Vendor Sharpening Knife at Dawn in Anyang in at a spice vendor's table in Anyang

Spice Vendor Sharpening Knife at Dawn in Anyang

iPhone 16 Pro · at a spice vendor's table in Anyang

 Chili Peppers in Essaouira in in Essaouira, Morocco

Chili Peppers in Essaouira

Nikon D750 · in Essaouira, Morocco

 Chili Peppers in La Paz in in La Paz, Bolivia

Chili Peppers in La Paz

Fujifilm X-E4 · in La Paz, Bolivia

 Afternoon Light on Pestle in in Essaouira, Morocco

Afternoon Light on Pestle

iPhone 11 Pro Max · in Essaouira, Morocco

 Polishing Gramophone Horn at Belo Horizonte Spice Market in at a spice vendor's table in Belo Horizonte

Polishing Gramophone Horn at Belo Horizonte Spice Market

Canon EOS 7D Mark II · at a spice vendor's table in Belo Horizonte

 Market Vendor Sharpening Knife at Dawn in at a floating market boat in Tucson

Market Vendor Sharpening Knife at Dawn

Sony a6100 · at a floating market boat in Tucson

 Woman Grinding Corn on Stone Metate Near Ibarra in near Ibarra

Woman Grinding Corn on Stone Metate Near Ibarra

iPhone 11 Pro · near Ibarra

 Mortar And Pestle in Seville in in Seville, Spain

Mortar And Pestle in Seville

Sony a1 II · in Seville, Spain

 Corn Vendor Husking Ears at Chongqing Market in at a spice vendor's table in Chongqing

Corn Vendor Husking Ears at Chongqing Market

Nikon Z 5 · at a spice vendor's table in Chongqing

 Cinnamon Mill in Chongqing Market Stall in at a textile trader's stall in Chongqing

Cinnamon Mill in Chongqing Market Stall

Sony a7 V · at a textile trader's stall in Chongqing

 Silhouette of Spice Merchant Grinding Cinnamon at Beirut Market in beside a fish counter in Hamra, Beirut

Silhouette of Spice Merchant Grinding Cinnamon at Beirut Market

Canon EOS 5D Mark II · beside a fish counter in Hamra, Beirut

 Vendor Sharpening Knife at Dawn in Edinburgh Bazaar in in a covered bazaar aisle in Calton Hill, Edinburgh

Vendor Sharpening Knife at Dawn in Edinburgh Bazaar

Canon F-1 · in a covered bazaar aisle in Calton Hill, Edinburgh

 Dried Red Chilies in Cusco in in Cusco, Peru

Dried Red Chilies in Cusco

Nikon FM3A · in Cusco, Peru

 Peppercorns Ground in Stone Mortar at Dawn Souk in in a covered bazaar aisle in Chefchaouen

Peppercorns Ground in Stone Mortar at Dawn Souk

Sony a9 II · in a covered bazaar aisle in Chefchaouen

 Santa Fe Vendor Stringing Chili Ristras at Blue Hour in in a flea market lane in Santa Fe

Santa Fe Vendor Stringing Chili Ristras at Blue Hour

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 · in a flea market lane in Santa Fe

 Hands in Seoul at Late Afternoon Light in in Seoul, South Korea

Hands in Seoul at Late Afternoon Light

Canon EOS R10 · in Seoul, South Korea

 Spiced Mortar on Cafe Table by Window in on a cafe table by a window in Inverness

Spiced Mortar on Cafe Table by Window

Zorki 10 · on a cafe table by a window in Inverness

 Woman Grinding Corn on Stone Metate in Snowy Evening in near Linz

Woman Grinding Corn on Stone Metate in Snowy Evening

Lomo LC-A · near Linz

 Vendor Sharpening Knife Under Magenta Dawn Sky in in a flea market lane in Salt Lake City

Vendor Sharpening Knife Under Magenta Dawn Sky

Nikon D6 · in a flea market lane in Salt Lake City

 Spice Jars in Jaipur in in Jaipur, India

Spice Jars in Jaipur

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra · in Jaipur, India

 Spice Vendor Table Agra Sunday Morning Market in at a spice vendor's table in Agra

Spice Vendor Table Agra Sunday Morning Market

Nikon D4 · at a spice vendor's table in Agra

 Hands in Yogyakarta at Early Morning Light in in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Hands in Yogyakarta at Early Morning Light

Sony Alpha 700 · in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 Glazed Bowls at El Alto Spice Market Stall in at a spice vendor's table in El Alto

Glazed Bowls at El Alto Spice Market Stall

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 · at a spice vendor's table in El Alto

 Sunset Spice Powders in Terracotta Bowls in inside a glass-roofed arcade in Jaranwala

Sunset Spice Powders in Terracotta Bowls

Sony a6300 · inside a glass-roofed arcade in Jaranwala

 Twilight Spice Table Lantern Sellers Kisangani in at a spice vendor's table in Kisangani

Twilight Spice Table Lantern Sellers Kisangani

Fujifilm GFX100S II · at a spice vendor's table in Kisangani

 Kneading Hands in Kathmandu in in Kathmandu, Nepal

Kneading Hands in Kathmandu

Canon EOS 500D · in Kathmandu, Nepal

 Spice Merchant Scooping Cardamom in Kunming Dawn in at a spice vendor's table in Kunming

Spice Merchant Scooping Cardamom in Kunming Dawn

Nikon D4 · at a spice vendor's table in Kunming

 Dried Chili Peppers in Quito in in Quito, Ecuador

Dried Chili Peppers in Quito

Sony a7S · in Quito, Ecuador

 Harbin Spice Merchant Scoops Cardamom in Dusk in under a market canopy in Harbin

Harbin Spice Merchant Scoops Cardamom in Dusk

Asahi Pentax K · under a market canopy in Harbin

 Silhouetted Vendor Stringing Chili Ristras in Santa Fe in at a roadside fruit stand in Santa Fe

Silhouetted Vendor Stringing Chili Ristras in Santa Fe

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 · at a roadside fruit stand in Santa Fe

 Hands in Luang Prabang in in Luang Prabang, Laos

Hands in Luang Prabang

Leica M4 · in Luang Prabang, Laos

 Peruvian Woman Spinning Alpaca Wool in Lahore Shrine in in a shrine lined with lanterns in Lahore

Peruvian Woman Spinning Alpaca Wool in Lahore Shrine

iPhone 12 mini · in a shrine lined with lanterns in Lahore

 Peppercorn Vendor Grinding in Neon Souk in at a floating market boat in Marrakech

Peppercorn Vendor Grinding in Neon Souk

Canon EOS RP · at a floating market boat in Marrakech

 Hands Arranging Peppers in Seville in in Seville, Spain

Hands Arranging Peppers in Seville

iPhone 14 Pro · in Seville, Spain

 Woman Grinding Corn on Stone Metate in Machala in in Machala

Woman Grinding Corn on Stone Metate in Machala

Canon EOS 6D · in Machala

 Drying Rack in Quito in in Quito, Ecuador

Drying Rack in Quito

iPhone 13 Pro · in Quito, Ecuador

 Saffron Crocus Harvest Golden Hour Belo Horizonte in along freshly irrigated rows near Belo Horizonte

Saffron Crocus Harvest Golden Hour Belo Horizonte

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · along freshly irrigated rows near Belo Horizonte

 Saffron Picker at Dawn on Sharjah Hillside in on a hillside near Sharjah

Saffron Picker at Dawn on Sharjah Hillside

Nikon D90 · on a hillside near Sharjah
Lhasa Sera Tibetan spice grinding dawn autumn stone mortar drizzle