Brick kiln workers loading bikes by Shamim ul Islam (6 images)

STACKS TO SHIFT...... Workers are seen loading trikes with bricks ready to be dried in the kiln. The large pile of bricks was being moved at the factory in Chittagong. Bangladesh.

Md Shamim ul Islam, 29, said "The labourers are busy arranging rows of brick shaped clay before they are sent to be fired in the brick kiln. Labourers start before the light of dawn and will go on non-stop into the evening. They use three wheeled bicycle carts for transporting the bricks. In this...
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STACKS TO SHIFT...... Workers are seen loading trikes with bricks ready to be dried in the kiln. The large pile of bricks was being moved at the factory in Chittagong. Bangladesh.

Md Shamim ul Islam, 29, said "The labourers are busy arranging rows of brick shaped clay before they are sent to be fired in the brick kiln. Labourers start before the light of dawn and will go on non-stop into the evening. They use three wheeled bicycle carts for transporting the bricks. In this kiln labourers earn £6 to £8, making half a thousand bricks a day."
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