Interacting with water
Reuters photographers explore how people interact with water.
- A man paddles on a board during a the “Ride for the Cause” Stand Up Paddle (SUP) charity event on Lake Leman in Montreux, near Geneva on Sept. 2, 2012. (REUTERS/Denis Balibouse)
- A girl stands surrounded by the jets of a fountain on the South Bank on a hot summer day in central London on July 15, 2013. (REUTERS/Andrew Winning)
- A fountain depicting a water tap is on display in the suburbs of Russia’s Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk on July 9, 2013. (REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin)
- The colors of fall can be seen reflected in a waterfall along the Blackberry River in Canaan, Conn., on Oct. 13, 2004. (REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi)
- A young girl rides a tricycle under a cascade of water from an open fire hydrant along 151st Street in upper Manhattan on July 26, 2005. (REUTERS/Mike Segar)
- A child drinks water during a forest fire in Salceda de Caselas, in northern Spain on Aug. 23, 2005. (REUTERS/Miguel Vidal)
- A swimmer takes a shower on a beach in the Athens suburb of Alimos on July 8, 2008. (REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis)
- A Haitian man unloads water donated by the World Food Program at a private port after Tropical Storm Hanna passed through the region, dumping heavy rains that flooded the entire region in Gonaives, Haiti on Sept. 5, 2008. (REUTERS/Logan Abassi)
- Locals take a bath at a stone spout in Lalitpur, Nepal on Sept. 25, 2012. (REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar)
- Children play in aqua-zorbing balls in a temporary inflatable pool in the garden of the Chancellery during open house day in Berlin on Aug. 19, 2012. (REUTERS/Thomas Peter)
- A village woman carries a container filled with drinking water supplied by the government-run water tanker at Charanka village in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Aug. 5, 2012. (REUTERS/Ahmad Masood)
- A boy cools himself off as he sits under a fountain on a hot summer day in New Delhi on May 31, 2012. (REUTERS/Adnan Abidi)
- Water drops from a floral metal sculpture at the Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 22, 2012. (REUTERS/Toby Melville)
- Psoriasis patients relax in a hot spa pool as part of a treatment process, in Kangal 105 kilometers (65 miles) south of the central Anatolian city of Sivas, Turkey on Aug. 9, 2009. (REUTERS/Umit Bektas)
- A man looks at lightbulbs filled with water as part of the exhibition “Lagrimas de Sao Pedro” (Tears of Saint Peter) by Brazilian artist Vinicius Silva, at a cultural center in Rio de Janeiro on March 21, 2013. (REUTERS/Pilar Olivares)
- A Hindu devotee stands in the waters of river Ganges to offer prayers to the Sun god at dawn in Varanasi, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Jan. 12, 2013. (REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui)
- A Buddhist monk takes a bath inside a monastery in Yangon, Myanmar on March 4, 2012. (Reuters photo)
- A tourist swims in a lagoon at the entrance of La Cueva de los Peces (Cave of the Fish) along the coast of Playa Giron, near the Bay of Pigs, 100 miles southeast of Havana, in central Cuba on Jan. 25, 2012. (REUTERS/Pablo Sanchez)
- Katy and her husband Facundo practice her breathing during a swimming pool prenatal course run by the private Aquamater clinic in Caracas on Oct. 1, 2011. (REUTERS/Jorge Silva)
- An artist performs during the Waterwall show in Lisbon on Aug. 5, 2011. Waterwall, a Italian production based on water, tumblers and music, is held as part of Lisbon’s summer festivities. (REUTERS/Jose Manuel Ribeiro)
- A Cuban National Ballet ballerina drinks water during the Cuban National Ballet Gala concert at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow on Aug. 2, 2011. (REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov)
- A boy swims at the river mouth between the river Drim and Ohrid lake in Struga, Macedonia on July 12, 2011. (REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski)
- Gymnasts play in a fountain to cool down on the second day of the World Gymnaestrada in Lausanne, Switzerland on July 11, 2011. (REUTERS/Valentin Flauraud)
- A boy enjoys a water chute in an Aqua arena in Mogyorod near Budapest on July 9, 2011. (REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh)
- Buddhist novice monk Kyaw Thiha plays during heavy rainfall at Shin Ohtama Tharya monastery in Yangon, Myanmar on May 31, 2011. (REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun)
- A boy washes soap off while taking a bath next to shacks in Moita, Portugal on April 8, 2011. (REUTERS/Rafael Marchante)
- A flood victim takes a bath at a tube well while taking refuge on an embankment in a village in Dadu in Pakistan on Sept. 14, 2010. (REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro)
- A helicopter carries water before releasing it over a forest fire near the settlement of Kustarevka in Ryazan region, some 211 miles southeast of Moscow, on Aug. 10, 2010. (REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov)
- A girl looks at water from the Nile flowing from a pump in the Manshiyet Nasser shantytown in eastern Cairo on May 18, 2010. (REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh)
- A man swims in a pool inside a condominium in Singapore on March 21, 2010. (REUTERS/Nicky Loh)
- An Afghan boy carries water in Kabul on Feb. 17, 2008. (REUTERS/Ahmad Masood)
- People stand under a waterfall in the village of Budakovo, 45 miles southwest of Kosovo’s capital Pristina, on July 20, 2007. (REUTERS/Hazir Reka)
- Sick people lift bottles of water toward Moroccan folk healer Meki Touraki in Skhirat, near Rabat, on Feb. 14, 2007. (REUTERS/Rafael Marchante)
- A man tries to extinguish a burning bus near the Oaxaca, Mexico section of the national teachers’ union assembly on Oct. 26, 2006. (REUTERS/Daniel Aguilar)
- Indian men take a bath under a broken pipeline in Mumbai on April 27, 2006. (REUTERS/Adeel Halim)
- A woman fills her pot with water after pulling it out from an almost dried well in Bhaktapur, Nepal on April 4, 2013. (REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar)
- A resident holds packets of water to sell in downtown Port-au-Prince on Nov. 23, 2010. (REUTERS / Eduardo Munoz)
- An earthquake survivor drinks water from a well in a provisional camp at downtown Port-au-Prince on Oct. 30, 2010. (REUTERS / Eduardo Munoz)
- A drop of water falls from a melting piece of ice on Argentina’s Perito Moreno glacier near the city of El Calafate on Dec. 16, 2009. (REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci)
- Dancers perform on a transparent overhead water stage during a media preview and dress rehearsal for the Fuerzabruta (Brute Force) show in Taipei, Taiwan on Dec. 14, 2009. (REUTERS/Nicky Loh)
- Residents of a slum collect drinking water from a tanker at a roadside in Kolkata, India on Dec. 11, 2009. (REUTERS/Parth Sanyal)
- Two young girls cool off in a public fountain in Barcelona on Aug. 5, 2003. (Reuters photo)
- Gerberas flowers are seen in a field for export at a plantation in LLano Grande, 37 miles east of San Jose on March 10, 2009. (REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate)
- A laborer cools down under water from a supply pump in a truck on the outskirts of Havana on Sept. 5, 2013. (REUTERS/Desmond Boylan)