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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world

Last updated on: May 21, 2013 07:04 IST

Image: A vendor carries plastic balls for sale as he walks down the streets of Noida.
Photographs: Parivartan Sharma/Reuters

It's not just animals who earn their bread by carrying way too much weight on their back, human beings too face the daily struggle of transporting good and people.

Let's take a look at some stunning photos that capture our overloaded world.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Rafiqur Rahman/Reuters

An overcrowded train leaves Dhaka's airport railway station.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Jacky Chen/Reuters

North Koreans on Yalu River near the town of Sinuiju.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters

A man rides a camel loaded with fodder in Jammu.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Will Burgess/Reuters

A delivery man peers out from behind the load of bamboo baskets he carries on his flat bed bicycle in a Beijing street.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Chor Sokunthea/Reuters

Garment workers in Phnom Penh ride a van home in Cambodia.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Jason Lee/Reuters

A farmer drives a car transporting dried stalks in Guye, north China's Hebei Province.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Omar Faruk/Reuters

Residents ride on a pick-up truck that supplies milk and other items in Somalia's capital Mogadishu.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Stringer/Reuters

A vendor pulls a cart loaded with various rattan chairs for sale on a street in Shanghai, China.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Ajay Verma/Reuters

A man transports used empty plastic cans on a horse cart to a junkyard at Panchkula in Haryana.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Amit Dave/Reuters

A man uses a cycle rickshaw to transport the front portion of a supply truck in Ahmedabad.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Stringer/Reuters

A collector pushes a cart of plastic materials for recycling, on a street in Qingdao, Shandong province, China.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Parivartan Sharma/Reuters

Commuters, including school boys, travel on a crowded bus at Khurja village in UP.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Parivartan Sharma/Reuters

Six men ride on a motorcycle after playing cricket in Noida.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Jitendra Prakash/Reuters

Farmers transport wheat crop on camels at Pipalgaon village on the outskirts of Allahabad.

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Photographs: Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters

A bus is driven past a market in Maidan Shahr, capital of Wardak Province, Afghanistan.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: John Javellana/Reuters

A woman pushes a cart loaded with paper cartons as a child sits on top on a street in Manila, the Philippines.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Sean Yong/Reuters

A worker pulls a cart loaded with discarded plastic foam for recycling in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Athar Hussain/Reuters

Boys sit in the trunk of a car while travelling on a street in Karachi.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Stringer/Reuters

A man yawns while riding on a donkey cart loaded with recyclable materials in Changzhi, Shanxi province, China.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Nir Elias/Reuters

A woman carries styrofoam for recycling on her bicycle in Shanghai, China.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Rafiqur Rahman/Reuters

Bangladeshi labourers pull a cart of used containers to the market in Dhaka.

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Photographs: Jason Lee/Reuters

A farmer drives a car transporting dried stalks in Guye, north China's Hebei Province, China.

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Photographs: Jayanta Dey/Reuters

A farmer carries bundles of straw on his bicycle at Dhanpur village, about 80km south of Agartala, capital Tripura.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Rafiqur Rahman/Reuters

A man transports used pots of paints in Dhaka.

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Photographs: China Newsphoto/Reuters

A man holds a painting on a motorcycle in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province.

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Photographs: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters

A man pushes his bicycle loaded with firewood on the Mchinji road - the highway linking Malawi to Zambia's eastern province.

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Amazing images reveal the overloaded world


Photographs: Jitendra Prakash/Reuters

A potter transports earthen pots on his bicycle to sell in a market in Allahabad.

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Photographs: Normand Blouin/Reuters

An overloaded truck carries bales of rice stalks near Rosso, as it heads for the capital Nouakchott, Mauritania.

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Photographs: David Gray/Reuters

A woman rides a tricycle bearing a newly purchased couch in central Beijing.

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