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PMR-D11203 Greece, Island of Kastellorizo: approaching the port from the sea by ferry from Kas with the coastal settlement dwarfed by the steep wooded cliffs. Local ferryboat in the foreground. Keywords: mountains, picturesque, resort
PMR-D11202 Greece, Island of Kastellorizo: approaching the port from the sea by ferry from Kas with the coastal settlement dwarfed by the steep cliffs. Keywords: mountains, picturesque, resort
PMR-D8431 Dwarf or Stemless Thistle (Cirsium acaule) on Amorgos, Cyclades Islands. Keywords: nature, plants, phytography, botany, wild flowers
PMR-D7921 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Weikersheim: the late Renaissance palace of the Hohenlohe replaced an original dating from 1586. A "dwarfs' gallery" enhances the fortified outer wall, which encloses the rose garden. Keywords: picturesque, Tauber Valley, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture, statues, carvings, sculptures
PMR-D7715 White flower of Dwarf Iris (Iris pumilla). Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, nature
PMR-D7714 White flower of Dwarf Iris (Iris pumilla). Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, nature
PMR-D6152 White flower of Dwarf Iris (Iris pumilla). Keywords: spring, nature, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants
PMR-D5671 Greece, Island of Milos: fishing boat returning to Mandrakia, dwarfed by a volcanic cliff. Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, heritage, Cyclades, Venus de Milo, colourful, Geology, vulcanism
PMR-D2770 Netherlands, Amsterdam: a row of stately 17th century merchants houses dwarfed by a more modern edifice. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, Holland
PMR-D0307 Dwarf Corn Poppies (Papaver Rhoeas) Keywords: countryside, plants, wild flowers, botanical, botany
PMR315-09 Czechoslovakia, Brno: Atlantes in Liberty Square make dwarfs of the shoppers beneath. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, heritage, Slovakia, street scene, Brünn, Moravia
PMR291-04 Turkey: Lombardy Poplars dwarfed by the mighty Taurus Mountains, a few kilometres north of Pozanti. Keywords: rural, landscape, countryside, picturesque, unspoilt, vegetation, wooded, snowcapped, trees, scenic
PMR263-10 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Trier: the dwarf gallery on the eastern apse of the cathedral (11th century), seen from the cloister garden. The robe of Christ is preserved in the adjoining Baroque chapel. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, colourful, mediaeval, medieval, Rheinland-Pfalz, Romanesque
PMR260-03 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Trier: Porta Nigra, the Roman city gate built in 2nd century AD, showing the apse and dwarf gallery added in 11th century when it was converted to a church. The top storey of the left-hand tower was removed at this time. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, classical, Roman, Rheinland-Pfalz, masonry, ancient, UNESCO
PMR260-02 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Trier: Porta Nigra, the Roman city gate built in 2nd century AD, showing the apse and dwarf gallery added in 11th century when it was converted to a church. The top storey of the left-hand tower was removed at this time. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, classical, Roman, Rheinland-Pfalz, masonry, ancient, UNESCO
PMR252-08 Austria, Salzkammergut, Salzburg: one of a dozen sculptured dwarfs in the Kurpark. Keywords: model, figure, fantasy, fantastic, fairy-tale, gnome
PMR-D3606 People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden of the Humble Administrator (Zhuozheng Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1509), the largest of the Suzhou gardens: bonsai trees, part of a large collection in the walled garden. Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, horticulture, flora, dendrology, landscaping, picturesque, national heritage, miniature, dwarf
PMR-D3561 People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden of the Humble Administrator (Zhuozheng Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1509), the largest of the Suzhou gardens: bonsai trees, part of a large collection in the walled garden. Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, horticulture, flora, dendrology, landscaping, picturesque, national heritage, miniature, dwarf
PMR-D3560 People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden of the Humble Administrator (Zhuozheng Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1509), the largest of the Suzhou gardens: bonsai trees, part of a large collection in the walled garden. Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, horticulture, flora, dendrology, landscaping, picturesque, national heritage, miniature, dwarf
PMR-D3401 Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Magdeburg: the first Gothic building on German territory was the cathedral, which began as Romanesque in 1209. A fortification stood on the site already in 805. The east end of the choir, with ambulatory, apse and dwarf gallery, has a powerful effect. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, mediaeval, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, stone carving
PMR196-06 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Worms: St. Peters's Cathedral, built in Romanesque style in 1230. The twin west towers, with the west chancel showing rose windows amd dwarf galleries (Rhineland Romanesque style). Keywords: Rheinland Pfalz, architecture, Christian, church
PMR166-02 U.S.A., Utah, Bryce Canyon: Dwarf Beardtongue or Mat Penstemon (Penstemon caespitosus) Keywords: nature, flora, flower, wildflower, botany, botanical, colourful
PMR164-10 U.S.A., Utah, Bryce Canyon: Dwarf Blue Columbine (Aquilegia scopulorum). Keywords: nature, flora, flower, wildflower, botany, botanical, colourful
PMR154-02 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Speyer: the cathedral, one of the largest Romanesque cathedrals in Germany, begun in 1027. View showing two of the four Romanesque towers. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, mediaeval, Rheinland-Pfalz, dwarf gallery
PMR135-12 Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Bonn: capital of West Germany from 1949-1990. The Collegiate Church (Munster) dating from the 12th century, built in Romanesque style. Keywords: architecture, mediaeval, historic, heritage, belltowers, dwarf gallery
PMR690-11 Qatar, Doha: the high-rise buildings, Palm Towers, Al Bidda Tower, Qatar World Trade Centre and Burj Qatar, dwarf the dhow ferry boat, moored on the quay. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, oil wealth, emirate, desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, air conditioning, luxurious, ultra-modern
PMR479-08 Canada, Alberta, Calgary: the original sandstone City Hall, dwarfed by its blue glass successor (behind). Keywords: metropolis, architecture, colonial, skyscrapers, high rise, modern city, oil town
PMR079K-15 Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate: Mainz Cathedral, a prime example of the Rhineland Romanesque style with two chancels, one in the west and one in the east, Dating from 975, it was continually added to until completion, around 1200, but further Gothic and even Baroque additions were made over the centuries. After considerable war damage it has been faithfully restored. Here: the triple towers of the west end with "dwarf gallery" round the apse. Keywords: historic town, Rhineland Palatinate, national heritage, picturesque, mediaeval, Christian, church, architecture, sandstone
PMR072K-26 Austria: Fasching (Carnival) procession (Perchtenlauf) in Ehrwald, Tyrol: "Hey ho, hey ho, it's off to work we go" - band of dwarfs. Keywords: Alps, Perchtenlauf, witches, Ghosts, Spirits, Schiachperchten, Schönperchten, Perchten, Fasching, Fasent, Fasnacht, Fasnet, Fastnacht, tradition, masked dancers
PMR370-06 Singapore: newly renovated godowns on the Singapore River are dwarfed by new skyscrapers. Lianas hanging in the foreground. Keywords: historic, far east, financial-centre, shopping-mecca, picturesque, orient, tropics, island
PMR629-05 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Mainz: the 12th century cathedral, built of sandstone in typical Rheinland-Romanesque style: view of the triple towers at the east end of the cathedral, showing the apse with blind arcades and dwarf gallery. Keywords: Christian, church, religion, architecture, Romanesque

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