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PMR-D11672 Germany, Bavaria, Augsburg: I-PMDD Beech C33 Debonair (c/n CD-1011) of the Dexia Bank at Augsburg airport. Keywords: aeroplane, air transport, aircraft, airplane, aviation, lightplane

Hong Kong pictures 1958 (2 files)

PMR.HK-18 Hong Kong 1958: view from the summit of Mount Victoria with the Star Ferry terminal and Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank building (right centre). Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East
PMR.HK-16 Hong Kong 1958: view from the summit of Mount Victoria with the Star Ferry terminal, Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank building (right centre) and airport runway jutting out into the harbour. Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

Singapore pictures 1958-9 (1 file)

PMR.SP-07 Singapore 1958: trading barges moored in Singapre River Basin, with the green-roofed Bank of China Building in the background. Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

Travel (126 files)

PMR128-05 France, Ile de France, Chateau de Versailles: the palace was built between 1644 and 1710, largely by Louis XIV, "le Roi Soleil" (Sun King) for the use of the Bourbon royal family, and was lavishly furnished. View of the Great Lake with the Queen's Cottage on its banks. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, picturesque, magnificence, splendour, pomp, historic, luxury, Baroque
PMR120-05 Germany, Bavaria, Wurzburg: view to the east from the Marienberg, with vineyard and St. Burkard's Romanesque Basilica on the near bank of the river, and the old university (red sandstone tower), St. Johannis' Church (top, left) and St. Stephan's Church (middle right) on the far bank of the River Main. Keywords: reflections, architecture, national heritage, picturesque, mediaeval, Würzburg, Franconia, historic, panorama
PMR108-02 Egypt, Edfu: the Temple of Edfu on the west bank of the Nile, was built during the Ptolomaic period between 237 and 57 BC, and dedicated to the god Horus. The well-preserved figure of Horus stands by the doorway. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, architecture, culture, sculpture, statue
PMR108-01 Egypt, Edfu: the Temple of Edfu on the west bank of the Nile, was built during the Ptolomaic period between 237 and 57 BC, and dedicated to the god Horus. Main courtyard and colonnaded entrance hall, seen from the entrance. The figure of Horus stands to the left of the doorway. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR108-12 Egypt, Luxor: crews of the feluccas "Journ Ali", "Nasser" and "Mary" on the bank of the Nile. Keywords: culture, dress, costume, tradition, Egyptians, djellabah, galabiya
PMR104-10 Egypt, Aswan: mounting camels on the west bank for the trip to the Tombs of the Nobles and Monastery of St. Simeon. Keywords: culture, desert, riding, colourful, costumes, sand
PMR103-03 Egypt, Aswan: feluccas moored on the Nile; the "far bank" is Elephantine Island with the museum just discernible. Keywords: historical, architecture, culture, sailing boat, picturesque
PMR084-07 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: pine trees on the bank of the Alpsee Keywords: picturesque, colourful, nature, fall, autumn colours, Allgau
PMR083-12 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: Vivid autumn colours on the banks of the River Würm in the Mühltal (mill valley) near Starnberg. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness". Keywords: russet and gold, beech trees, trees, woods, autumn foliage, autumn leaves, fall
PMR083-11 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: Vivid autumn colours on the banks of the River Würm in the Mühltal (mill valley) near Starnberg. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness". Keywords: russet and gold, beech trees, trees, woods, autumn foliage, autumn leaves, fall
PMR083-10 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: Vivid autumn colours on the banks of the River Würm in the Mühltal (mill valley) near Starnberg. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness". Keywords: russet and gold, beech trees, trees, woods, autumn foliage, autumn leaves, fall
PMR083-09 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: Vivid autumn colours on the banks of the River Würm in the Mühltal (mill valley) near Starnberg. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness". Keywords: russet and gold, beech trees, trees, woods, autumn foliage, autumn leaves, fall
PMR083-08 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: Vivid autumn colours on the banks of the River Würm in the Mühltal (mill valley) near Starnberg. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness". Keywords: russet and gold, beech trees, trees, woods, autumn foliage, autumn leaves, fall
PMR083-07 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: Vivid autumn colours on the banks of the River Würm in the Mühltal (mill valley) near Starnberg. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness". Keywords: russet and gold, fall, autumn leaves, autumn foliage, woods, trees, beech trees
PMR083-06 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: Vivid autumn colours on the banks of the River Würm in the Mühltal (mill valley) near Starnberg. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness". Keywords: russet and gold, fall, autumn leaves, autumn foliage, woods, trees, beech trees
PMR081-09 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: peaceful scene on the banks of the River Isar, a few hundred yards from the bustle of the city centre Keywords: München, picturesque, shady, trees, park, walking, strolling
PMR067-09 Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: Forsythia flowers, and the northern alpine mountain range, from the bank of the River Inn Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, spring, blooms, snow-capped
PMR-D11489 Greece, Island of Corfu, Kerkyra (Corfu town): Platia Iroon Kypriakon Agoniston, a square popularly known as "Platia Ioniki". The handsome classical Alpha Bank Building (1846) hosts the Banknote Museum (Greek issues). Corfiot politician Georgios Theotoki is honoured with a statue in the centre. Keywords: architecture, heritage, Ionian Islands, monument, sculpture
PMR-D10492 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Miradouro de Santa Iria: view of Ponta Formosa on the north coast, with Agapanthus flowers in the foreground. Keywords: landscape, mist-bank, cape, coastline, cliffs, bay, flowers
PMR-D9986 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: Terra Nostra Garden, originally laid out in 1770 by Thomas Hickling, an orange farmer. In 1848 the garden was acquired and enhanced by the Visconde da Praia and is now owned and managed by the Garden Hotel company. A bank of blue Hydrangeas. Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum
PMR-D9981 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: Terra Nostra Garden, originally laid out in 1770 by Thomas Hickling, an orange farmer. In 1848 the garden was acquired and enhanced by the Visconde da Praia and is now owned and managed by the Garden Hotel company. A bank of Hydrangeas growing under tree ferns. Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque
PMR-D9980 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: Terra Nostra Garden, originally laid out in 1770 by Thomas Hickling, an orange farmer. In 1848 the garden was acquired and enhanced by the Visconde da Praia and is now owned and managed by the Garden Hotel company. A bank of Hydrangeas growing under tree ferns. Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque
PMR-D9969 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: Lagoa das Furnas (Furnas Lake) with flowering Agapanthus and Hydrangea and tree-fern on the bank. Keywords: blossom, botany, plants, picturesque
PMR-D8927 Argentina, Los Glaciares National Park: approaching the Perito Moreno Glacier which covers an area of 250 sq.km. and is 30 km. long. The thickness of the ice is about 170 metres, of which approximately 74 metres is visible above the waters of Lago Argentino. Its source is covered by a bank of cloud. Keywords: South America, Patagonia, Andes, Latin America, lake, mountains
PMR-D8781 Chile, Patagonia: view of the Rio Murta valley, densely covered with temperate rain forest, with the giant leaves of the Nalca plant (Gunnera) in the foreground. Keywords: South America, sand banks, trees, Andes, scenery, Latin America, mountains
PMR-D8780 Chile, Patagonia: view of the Rio Murta valley, densely covered with temperate rain forest. Keywords: South America, sand banks, trees, Andes, scenery, Latin America, mountains
PMR-D7980 Germany, Bavaria, Wurzburg: view to the east from the Marienberg, with vineyard and St. Burkard's Romanesque Basilica on the near bank of the river, and the old Main bridge, Marienkapelle, Cathedral of St. Killian, old university (red sandstone tower), St. Johannis' Church (top, centre) and St. Stephan's Church (middle right) on the far bank of the River Main. Keywords: architecture, Romantische Strasse, Romantic Road, national heritage, picturesque, mediaeval, Franconia, historic, panorama
PMR-D7399 Morocco: Volubilis Museum, some of the 900 sandstone steles deposited by the faithfull in "Temple B", on the left bank of Wadi Fertassa. These are mostly low reliefs and engravings depicting worshippers making offerings in a religious act. Keywords: Africa, Maghreb, excavations, stone-carving, culture, historic, classical architecture, national heritage, Roman architecture, archeological site, UNESCO
PMR-D6891 Germany, Saxony, Leipzig: two bronze mechanical figures strike the hours on three bells (two smaller, inside the largest) on the roof of the 12-storey Krochhochhaus, the first high-rise building in Leipzig, dating from 1927, built by Martin Samuel Kroch for his bank. Based on the "Torre dell'Orologio" in Venice. The block houses the Museum of Egyptology. Keywords: historic, heritage, architecture, astrological, carillon, Omnia Vincit Labor
PMR-D4791 Germany, Bavaria: Originally a Celtic colony (Radasbona) and then later a Roman settlement (Castra Regina), Regensburg boasts a wealth of historic buildings. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2006. Old burgher houses on the bank of the River Danube, facades reflected in the water. Keywords: architecture, historic, heritage, culture, picturesque, reflections
PMR-D4593 The Philippines: cloudscape with banks of cumulus at 36,000 feet altitude. Keywords: picturesque, meteorology, weather, clouds, air-currents, convection
PMR-D4426 The Philippines, Samar Island: lush vegetation crowds the banks of the river near the village of Longsub. Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, cultivation, crop, grain, staple
PMR-D4420 The Philippines, Samar Island: local outrigger trading boat, with dense jungle vegetation on the river bank, behind. Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, lush, verdant, outrigger, boat
PMR-D4315 Thailand, Phuket Island, Phuket City: the old Police Station (1907) with its clock tower is a local landmark. In the background is the old Standard Chartered Bank building. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, architecture
PMR-D4300 Thailand, Phuket Island, Phuket City: the historic Standard, Chartered Bank building, a fine exponent of Sino-Portuguese architecture. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful
PMR-D0783 Thailand, Bangkok: this birdman figure is the symbol of the Siam Bank. Keywords: Buddhist, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples
PMR344-01 Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: old warehouses on the banks of the River Rhine. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, mediaeval, medieval, heritage, gables, Köln
PMR329-07 Finland, Turku (in Swedish: Abo): Finland's oldest town, and capital city until Helsinki took its place in 1812. Granite-faced office block on the north bank of the River Aurajoki, with returning fishing boat. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, imposing, watercraft, moorings
PMR328-09 Finland, Turku (in Swedish: Abo): Finland's oldest town, and capital city until Helsinki took its place in 1812. Samppalinna windmill, adjacent to the summer theatre arena on a hill above the south bank. Keywords: picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, heritage
PMR328-06 Finland, Turku (in Swedish: Abo): Finland's oldest town, and capital city until Helsinki took its place in 1812. The town has grown up around the River Aurajoki. The modern theatre lies on the south bank. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, watercraft, boats, moorings, stage, drama, plays
PMR323-05 USSR, Leningrad: Academy of Sciences and Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (formerly the Kunstkamera) on University Quay, seen from the far bank of the River Neva. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, Baroque, panorama, imposing, St- Petersburg
PMR313-02 Switzerland, Basel: tethered ferry boat arriving from the north bank of the River Rhine, with the city's fireboat, ever ready for action. Keywords: metropolis, picturesque, culture, quayside, ferry crossing
PMR308-11 Germany, West Berlin: row of crosses on the bank of the River Spree near the Reichstag commemorates those who lost their lives in an attempt to scale the wall or swim across the Spree. Keywords: memorial, tribute
PMR300-12 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the striking headquarters of the Bayerische Hypotech- und Wechselbank (now part of Credito Italiano), built between 1975 and 1981. Architects: Walther and Bea Betz. Keywords: modern architecture, bank, multi-storey, high-rise, skyscraper, modernistic, futuristic.
PMR300-11 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the striking headquarters of the Bayerische Hypotech- und Wechselbank (now part of Credito Italiano), built between 1975 and 1981. Architects: Walther and Bea Betz. Keywords: modern architecture, bank, multi-storey, high-rise, skyscraper, modernistic, futuristic.
PMR299-10 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate: The Loreley Rocks overlooking the Rhine Valley, where, according to legend, a beautiful enchantress lured boatmen to their deaths with her song. Here: view of the River Rhine, snaking its way northwards between steep banks. Keywords: Romantic Rhine, Rock of Lore, landscape, autumn, hills
PMR287-03 Turkey. a profusion of pink oleanders (Nerium oleander) on the banks of the River Cine approaching Aydin. Keywords: rural, landscape, countryside, picturesque, unspoilt, vegetation, hills, botany
PMR262-09 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate: terraced slopes covered with vines on the banks of the River Mosel. Not an inch of soil is wasted. Keywords: picturesque, Rheinland-Pfalz, wine-growing, grapes, vineyards, cultivation
PMR260-01 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate: horse in a field of buttercups on the bank of the River Mosel. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, Rheinland-Pfalz, countryside, nature, landscape, pasture, meadow, tranquil, peaceful, wildflowers, flora and fauna
PMR205-04 Israel, Negev Desert: En Gedi National Park during Jewish Bank Holiday (Passover). Fresh water is always a magnet in the Negev Desert. Leopards can sometimes be seen in this valley, as well as ibex. Keywords: desert, colourful, picturesque, sunbathing, swimming, cooling off, refreshing
PMR205-03 Israel, Negev Desert: En Gedi National Park during Jewish Bank Holiday (Passover). Fresh water is always a magnet in the Negev Desert. Leopards can sometimes be seen in this valley, as well as ibex. Keywords: desert, colourful, picturesque, sunbathing, swimming, cooling off, refreshing
PMR203-11 Israel, Negev Desert, Be'er Sheva: the centre, with the newly built (1985) Bank Hapoalim building. Be'er Sheva is the principal city of the Negev Desert region. Keywords: desert, sandstone, geological, rock formations, barren, waterless, colourful, picturesque, Beersheba
PMR-D3977 People's Republic of China, Shanghai: the Bund at night, with the Bank of China building and green-domed former Cathay Hotel. Keywords: modern architecture, architecture, colourful, night life, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, municipality, metropolis, high-rise blocks, skyscrapers, floodlit
PMR-D3587 People's Republic of China, Anhui Province, Tunxi (Huangshan Shi): anglers on the bank of the Xin'an Jiang River. Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, ancient, photogenic, fishing, angling, hobbies
PMR-D3376 Germany, Saxony, Meissen, founded by King Henry I in 929: view of the east bank of the River Elbe with the two bridges, from the tower of the cathedral. Keywords: picturesque, heritage, historic, ancient, architecture, mediaeval, culture, tradition, Misnia, Misno
PMR-D2991 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schiebum: a secluded stretch of the River Ammer which here flows between steep banks. Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, ecology, biotope, geology, forest, conifers, woods
PMR188-08 Italy, Tuscany, Pisa: Church of St. Mary of the Thorn (Santa Maria della Spina) on the bank of the River Arno. Architecturally, the school of the Pisanos, dating from the 14th century. Keywords: architecture, historic, heritage, mediaeval, UNESCO, Toscana
PMR184-10 Germany, Upper Bavaria: snow patches on the bank of the Sylvenstein Reservoir, with reflections of houses and mountains. Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, winter
PMR184-04 Germany, Upper Bavaria: bank of red-stemmed willows reflected in Sylvenstein reservoir. Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring
PMR175-08 U.S.A., New York State, Niagara Falls: the top of the Horseshoe Falls, seen from a copse of trees on the bank. Keywords: heritage, picturesque, waterfalls, spume, white water, foam, cataract, cascade, force, deluge
PMR174-08 U.S.A., New York: Central Park, seen from the top of the RCA Building in the Rockefeller Center (850 feet high, 70 storeys). Visible are the Sheep Meadow, Central Park Lake and the Receiving Reservoir. The black and white building is "9 West 57th Street", with Barclays Bank on the ground floor. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, heritage, picturesque, historical, culture, coastal city, panorama, bird's-eye view, skyscrapers, tower blocks, high-rise
PMR172-09 U.S.A., New York: Manhattan skyline from the East River, with South Street Museum of Historic Ships. Behind are the World Trade Center and Chase Manhattan Bank Building (end on). Keywords: architecture, metropolis, heritage, picturesque, historical, culture, coastal city, skyscrapers, tower blocks, high-rise
PMR168-02 U.S.A., California, San Francisco: Golden Gate Suspension Bridge, opened in 1937, until 1964 the longest suspension bridge in the world. View from the beach on the seaward side, with flower covered bank in the foreground. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, heritage, picturesque, historical, culture, coastal city, engineering, link, artery
PMR-D2358 Iran, Pol-e-Dokhtar: Iranians picnicking on the banks of the River Karcheh, Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, mosque, religion, leisure, picnic, eating
PMR-D2173 Laos, Luang Prabang: water buffalo with calf on the bank of the Mekong River. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, colourful, Lao people, temples, Buddhist, relaxed city, ex-Kingdom, culture, former capital, French colonial, Mekong
PMR-D2022 Scotland, Edinburgh: Deacon Brodie's Tavern on the Royal Mile, with the former HQ of the Bank of Scotland behind. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR-D2013 Edinburgh: view from Castle Hill, with green dome of the former HQ of the Bank of Scotland. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR-D1956 England, Cheshire: the 76-metre Lovell Radio telescope at the Jodrell Bank Observatory. Keywords: space exploration, antenna, parabolic, steel construction, satellites, technology, space communication, Sir Bernard Lovell, radio signals
PMR-D1923 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1922 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1921 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Here: workers' housing in Styal village. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1920 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Here: workers' housing in Styal village. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1919 Cheshire: school and cottages in Styal village for former workers of Quarry Bank Mill (NT). Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1918 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Here: workers' housing in Styal village. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1917 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Here: the Apprentice House. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1916 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1821 Cheshire: working looms at Quarry Bank Mill (NT). Keywords: historic, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR458-05 Austria, Dürnstein in the Wachau: wooded banks of the River Danube, from the promenade. Keywords: picturesque, rustic, bucolic, nature, landscape, countryside
PMR454-10 Austria, Styria: typical autumn landscape in the "Gesäuse", a long and steep-sided pass through the Ennstaler Alps. Keywords: alpine, river-bank, snow, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range
PMR450-04 Estonia, Narva: the Russian fortress Ivangorod from the bank of the River Narva. Keywords: picturesque, historic, national heritage, mediaeval, fortifications, defence
PMR439-04 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Volksbad, an elegant public swimming bath, with its ornate clocktower, on the bank of the River Isar. Keywords: München, swimming hall, swimming pool, autumn colour, fall, autumn foliage
PMR439-03 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the new European Patent Office on the bank of the River Isar. Keywords: München, fall, autumn foliage, European Union, architecture
PMR524-10 England, London: the Houses of Parliament with Big Ben floodlit, from the south bank, with light reflections in the River Thames. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR524-09 England, London: the Houses of Parliament with Big Ben floodlit, from the south bank, with light reflections in the River Thames. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR524-08 England, London: St. Paul's Cathedral floodlit, with Blackfriars Bridge, from the south bank, with light reflections in the River Thames. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, picturesque, capital city, metropolis
PMR524-07 England, London: St. Paul's Cathedral floodlit at dusk, from the south bank, with light reflections in the River Thames. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR129K-05 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Black-capped Chickadees (Parus atricapillus), killed after flying into the glass-walled Bank of Canada. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR119K-24 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Tölz: Heiligkreuzkirche (Church of the Holy Cross) on the Kalvarienberg, from the bank of the River Isar. Keywords: architecture, spring blossom, tradition, national heritage, picturesque, colourful facades, painted facades, frescoes, Bavarian village
PMR096K-34 Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: the Zugspitze massif, part of the Wetterstein Mountains, from the bank of the River Loisach, with snow-covered landscape. Keywords: alpine, picturesque, winter wonderland, snow scene, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range
PMR094K-12 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: swans on the bank of the canal, with colouring trees in the background. Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves
PMR084K-13 Cyprus, Tala: a colourful bank of pink roses in full flower. Keywords: flowers, botany, plants, blooming, botanical, garden flowers
PMR082K-26 England, London: View from the London Eye: The River Thames with the Royal Festival Hall and National Theatre on the South Bank. Keywords: metropolis, panorama, city
PMR054K-22 Malta, Valletta: Central Bank of Malta building on St. James' Bastion.
PMR029K-09 Australia, Northern Territory: Wild crocodile on the bank of the Adelaide River. Keywords: wild life, wild animals, reptiles, man eaters
PMR027K-27 Australia, Western Australia: Late sun on the red sandstone rocks of the Ashburton River with white-barked eucalyptus trees on the bank, near to the Nanutarra Roadhouse. Keywords: colourful river scene, riverine geology, picturesque view
PMR025K-28 Australia, Tasmania: A eucalyptus grove on the bank of Lake St. Clair in the National Park. Keywords: wilderness, unspoilt nature, copse of trees
PMR022K-18 UAE, Dubai: Ostrich race track on the bank of Dubai Creek, with Al Maktoum Bridge over the creek in the background. Keywords: entertainment, ostrich racing
PMR022K-17 UAE, Dubai: Open air theatre on the bank of Dubai Creek, with Al Maktoum Bridge over the creek in the background. Keywords: entertainment, stage
PMR020K-22 Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: Beech trees in autumn colours on the banks of the River Riss in the Karwendel Mountains. Keywords: Alps, pebble deposits, fall
PMR020K-21 Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: Beech trees in autumn colours on the banks of the River Riss in the Karwendel Mountains. Keywords: Alps, fall, pebble deposits
PMR002K-10 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: Winter scene at Ismaning reservoir, a water bird reserve designated "Important Bird Area", and "Internationally Significant Wetland" under the RAMSAR Convention. Canal bank with snow covered dam and plants white with hoar frost.
PMR074K-26 Spain, Fuerteventura: mountainous view from the Mirador Morro Velosa, in Betancuria National Park, under lifting fog banks. Keywords: Canary Islands, volcanic, leisure, holidays, sunshine
PMR066K-35 Austria, Salzkammergut, Salzburg: view of the right bank of the River Salzach with Holy Trinity Church, the footbridge, and the Capucine Monastery, from the Mönchsberg. Keywords: Alps
PMR408-12 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: autumn in the wildfowl reserve and RAMSAR site - vivid maple leaves covering the ground on the canal bank. Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves
PMR396-07 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg, with banks of Aubretia and Yellow Alyssum in front of the administrative offices . Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful
PMR396-04 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: banks of spring Forsythia with swan on the ornamental canal in the grounds of Schleissheim Palace. Keywords: formal gardens, park, Schloss Schleissheim, Schleißheimer Schloß
PMR396-03 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: banks of spring Forsythia with swan and nest (left) on the ornamental canal in the grounds of Schleissheim Palace. Keywords: formal gardens, park, Schloss Schleissheim, Schleißheimer Schloß
PMR387-11 Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: South Bank Parklands - diners on the terrace watch the driverless boats go by, drawn by underwater cables. Keywords: architecture, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city
PMR387-10 Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: South Bank Parklands - artificial beach and bathing pool, but real palm trees! Keywords: architecture, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city
PMR387-03 Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: Victoria Bridge and some of the new buildings, from the south bank. Keywords: architecture, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city
PMR382-08 Australia, Queensland, Charters Towers: classical facade of the Australian Bank of Commerce building, currently being used as a furniture store. Keywords: gold mining town, architecture
PMR382-06 Australia, Queensland, Charters Towers: main street, with the old Bank of New South Wales, now the Municipal Library. Keywords: gold mining town, architecture
PMR381-10 Australia, Northern Territory, Kakadu National Park: a gnarled, old Eucalyptus tree on the bank of the Alligator River. Keywords: outback, wildlife, flora and fauna, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical
PMR370-01 Thailand, Bangkok: houseboat or boat-house (?) on the bank of the Chao Phraya River. Keywords: Buddhist, far east, orient, Siam, picturesque, temples
PMR369-11 Thailand, Bangkok: Wat Phai Lorm ("Stork Sanctuary") colony of Open-billed Storks on the bank of Chao Phraya River outside the capital. Keywords: Buddhist, far east, orient, Siam, picturesque, temples
PMR369-05 Thailand, Bangkok: newly completed multi-storey living accommodation on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Keywords: Buddhist, far east, orient, Siam, picturesque, temples
PMR557-08 Australia, Western Australia, Nanutarra: the Ashburton River, close to the Nanutarra Roadhouse in the afternoon sun, with eucalyptus trees on the bank. Keywords: outback, iron oxide, colourful, tropical, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, natural, nature, bush, wilderness, eucalyptus
PMR546-02 Hinterriss: Riss Valley in the Karwendel Mountains; beech trees on the river bank in vivid autumn colours. Keywords: Alps, russet and gold, fall, colourful
PMR617-12 Germany, Bavaria, Franconia, Riedenberg: Arrival of the boat from Regensburg on the River Altmühl, with the convent of St. Anna on the far bank. Keywords: river transport, waiting for the boat, boat outing, river traffic connections, pleasure boat, pleasure craft, river trip, water bus
PMR608-11 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Heimhausen: Amper Canal between snow-covered banks and bare trees near Heimhausen. Keywords: snow, reflections, river, bare trees, winter, sunshine
PMR608-10 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Heimhausen: Amper Canal between snow-covered banks and bare trees near Heimhausen. Keywords: snow, sunshine, winter, bare trees, river, reflections
PMR608-09 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Heimhausen: River Amper between snow-covered banks and bare trees near Heimhausen. Keywords: snow, reflections, river, bare trees, winter, sunshine
PMR658-02 France, Périgord, Montignac: market-day stalls on the bank of the River Vézere, with reflections of the town in the water. Keywords: mediaeval, Dordogne, national heritage, historic
PMR656-10 Germany, Saxony, Dresden: view from the dome of the Frauenkirche - the Kunstakademie (Academy of Arts) with, behind, the Carola Bridge and the Albert Bridge over the River Elbe, and on the far bank the Saxon State Chancellery, formerly Interior Ministry, built 1900-04. Keywords: East Germany, picturesque, Baroque, architecture, historic, national heritage, metropolis
PMR640-08 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: the woods present a range of autumn colours from green to gold on the banks of the River Halblech. Keywords: alpine, autumn, Alps, russet and gold, fall, autumn leaves, colourful, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse
PMR640-05 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: vivid autumn foliage on the bank of the River Halblech. Keywords: alpine, beech trees, autumn, Alps, russet and gold, fall, autumn leaves, colourful Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse