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PMR101-03 Austria, Salzkammergut: reflections in the Grundlsee (lake) - view from the village of Gossl, with beach and children playing in a boat. Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, autumn, russet, landscape
PMR097-12 Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Meersburg: Wine Festival 8th-9th September 1979 - local brass band playing from a dais in the middle of the Schlossplatz (Castle Square). Keywords: picturesque, colourful, Swabia, Bodensee, Lake Constance, historic, heritage, mediaeval, architecture, music
PMR-D11848 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Greifswald (Hansa Town): children playing in the water of the fountain in the old fish market. Behind is the Gothic-Baroque gable of the Rathaus (Town Hall). Keywords: architecture, Baroque, colourful, culture, Hanseatic League, heritage, picturesque
PMR-D11847 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Greifswald (Hansa Town): children playing in the water of the fountain in the old fish market. Keywords: architecture, Baroque, colourful, culture, Hanseatic League, heritage, picturesque
PMR-D8390 Greece, Island of Paros. Parikia: play of light and shadow on the whitewashed stone steps in a private house. Keywords: Greek Islands, culture, picturesque, Cyclades, island hopping, Hellas, Paroikia, photogenic
PMR-D8062 Norway, Oslo: the National Theatre, opened in 1899, gives regular performances of Ibsen's plays. Keywords: architecture, stage, drama, culture, capital city, Scandinavia
PMR-D7598 Morocco, Essaouira: itinerant musicians playing before a pavement restaurant. Keywords: Africa, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb, street scene, traditional dress
PMR-D7382 Morocco: Volubilis, a Roman city built on the site of the Berber and Carthaginian settlements in the first century AD, was originally the capital of the kingdom of Mauretania. Much of the stonework was taken in the 18th century for the building of Meknes. A mosaic depicting Orpheus playing his lute, surrounded by African wildlife ( House of Orpheus). Keywords: Africa, UNESCO, archeological site, Roman architecture, national heritage, classical architecture, historic, culture, stone-carving, excavations, Maghreb
PMR-D6808 Ireland, Aran Islands, Inis Mor, Kilmurvey: a resourceful youngster playing the recorder for passing tourists. Keywords: heritage, culture, tradition, music, tune
PMR-D6800 Ireland, Aran Islands, Inis Mor, Kilmurvey: a resourceful youngster playing a recorder for passing tourists. Keywords: heritage, culture, tradition, music, tune
PMR-D6561 Ireland, Leinster, Dublin: the Olympia Theatre on Dame Street, dating from 1879, has seen many famous performers treading its boards Keywords: historic, heritage, monument, culture, colourful, capital city, architecture, show business, cabaret, musicals, plays
PMR-D6518 Ireland, Wicklow, Glendalough, a monastic settlement founded in the 5th century by Saint Kevin: double arches of the main (and only surviving) entrance. The lady on the left has been playing the uillean pipes, a traditional musical instrument. Keywords: historic, heritage, monument, culture, architecture
PMR-D5377 People's Republic of China, Xinjiang Province, Urumqi: children playing on public swings. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, culture, street scene, playtime
PMR-D4666 Cambodia, Phnom Penh: musiciams playing traditional Cambodian instruments in the grounds of the Royal Palace. Keywords: capital city, Khmer, kingdom, Indo-China, orient, Buddhist, metropolis, music, drums, percussion, band
PMR-D4290 The Philippines, Samar Island: children playing in the lower reaches of Bangon Waterfalls.. Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, slide, recreation, enjoyment, fun
PMR-D0672 Austria, Tyrol, Erl: the Festspieltheater (Festival Theatre), scene of the decennial passion plays. Keywords: picturesque, cattle, pastoral, architecture, outdoor life, nature, countryside
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
PMR322-04 USSR, Leningrad: Pushkin Theatre (formerly Alexandra Theatre) built in 1828-32 by Carlo Rossi, in Pushkin Square. Side view. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, drama, acting, thespians, stage, plays, St. Petersburg
PMR307-06 Germany, West Berlin: modern marble fountain on Kurfürstendamm in front of the split-level Europa Shopping Centre. New Kaiser Wilhelm I memorial church behind. Keywords: architecture, art, monument, water-feature, playing water
PMR277-11 Hungary, Szentendre: fund-raising fete and historical play in the grounds of the parish church (which dates back to 15th century) on castle hill. Keywords: architecture, culture, historic, national heritage, mediaeval, medieval
PMR218-03 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Prien in Chiemgau: alpenhorns being played on the jetty of Lake Chiemsee. Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, Alps, mountain range, music, instrument
PMR-D1448 People's Republic of China, Tibet: mine host playing Tibetan 3-stringed guitar in Qomolangma Yak Hotel in Passum. Keywords: architecture, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion
PMR-D1447 People's Republic of China, Tibet: mine host playing Tibetan 3-stringed guitar in Qomolangma Yak Hotel in Passum. Keywords: architecture, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion
PMR182-01 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: folkdance during a performance of "Die Schutzfrau von Munnerstadt" by townsfolk from Munnerstadt, on the lakeside stage in West Park. Keywords: München, picturesque, historic, play, actors, tradition, thespians, outdoor theatre, colourful, costumes
PMR181-11 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: display of flag waving during a performance of "Die Schutzfrau von Munnerstadt" by townsfolk from Munnerstadt, on the lakeside stage in West Park. Water cascade sculpture behind, in the lake. Keywords: München, picturesque, historic, play, actors, tradition, thespians, outdoor theatre, colourful, costumes
PMR181-10 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: performance of "Die Schutzfrau von Munnerstadt" by townsfolk from Munnerstadt, on the lakeside stage in West Park. Water cascade sculpture behind, in the lake. Keywords: München, picturesque, historic, play, actors, tradition, thespians, outdoor theatre
PMR151-05 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Bavarian Brass Band playing on the summit platform of Mount Wendelstein (1840 metres). Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, music, costumes, traditional, Biergarten
PMR-D1724 Formal gardens of Schleissheim Palace, with fountains playing. Keywords: flower gardens, cascade, fountains, formal gardens, Schloss Schleissheim, park
PMR467-09 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Front view from the Boulevardul Unirii, with one of the fountains playing. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, metrolpolis, Dacia
PMR525-04 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: facade of the passion-play theatre after a heavy snowfall. Keywords: alpine, winter, snow, picturesque, colourful
PMR088K-14 Croatia, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik: musician in traditional costume playing the tambura by Onofrio's Fountain. Keywords: picturesque, mediaeval, national heritage, fortress, fortifications, impregnable, ramparts, bastions, historic city, port, Yugoslavia
PMR086K-07 Germany, Lower Saxony, Hamelin: an example of "Weser Renaissance" architecture, the "Leisthaus", built 1585-98 for corn merchant Gerd Leist, with barrel organ playing in the foreground. Keywords: historic town, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, Niedersachsen, Hameln, pied piper of Hamelin, rat catcher, legends, Renaissance architecture
PMR045K-31 Panama City: Young Panamanian with his plastic ray gun, in San Felipe. Keywords: child, urchin, playing, toys, boy
PMR012K-14 Turkey, Istanbul: A game of backgammon being played in the open street. Keywords: board game, winner, loser, spectator, thinking
PMR001K-35 Germany, Upper Bavaria: Ludwig II's Palace at Linderhof, with the large Hercules fountain playing.
PMR071K-17 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oktoberfest Procession, Munich: band in red and white costumes, playing bugles and drumming. Keywords: tradition, uniform, Munich, München, national dress, beer festival, lederhosen, dirndl, traditional costume, regional costume, local costume, national costume
PMR068K-08 Germany, Thuringia, Weimar: Schloss Belvedere, 4 kilometres southeast of Weimar, houses a music school and plays host to summer concerts. This stone in the grounds describes the geological origin of the visible landscape since the last ice age. Keywords: German heritage, gardens, parks, flowerbeds, palace gardens, formal gardens, Thuringia
PMR068K-07 Germany, Thuringia, Weimar: Schloss Belvedere, 4 kilometres southeast of Weimar, was built in the 18th century. It now houses a music school and plays host to summer concerts. Keywords: German heritage, Thuringia, gardens, parks, flowerbeds, palace gardens, formal gardens
PMR398-01 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: the famous theatre where the passion play is performed every ten years (next year 2020). Keywords: picturesque, Spielhaus, Christian
PMR387-05 Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: refreshment area of the new Performing Arts Centre, with pattern of playing water forming the facing wall. Keywords: architecture, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city
PMR637-10 Croatia, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik: Fort Lovrijenac (left), with walls up to 12 metres thick, was built in the 11th century, and now hosts stage plays. On the right, part of the bastion Fort Bokar. Keywords: picturesque, port, historic city, bastions, ramparts, impregnable, fortifications, fortress, national heritage, mediaeval
PMR352-01 Belgium, Bruges: Procession of the Holy Blood on Ascension Day: band in purple robes plays a dirge while accompanying the pietá statue (Stabat Mater). Keywords: Brügge, tradition, architecture, heritage, mediaeval, historic, Catholic, Christian, church
PMR622-02 Germany, Thuringia, Arnstadt: Fountain, decorated with geraniums and picturesque street frontages in Arnstadt, where Johann Sebastian Bach played the organ in the local church 1703-7. Keywords: German architecture, gables, street scene
PMR622-01 Germany, Thuringia, Arnstadt: Impressively restored facades with elaborately decorated doorway facing the Market Place in Arnstadt, where Johann Sebastian Bach played the organ in the local church 1703-7. Keywords: German architecture, street scene
PMR621-05 Germany, Thuringia, Weimar: Schloss Belvedere, 4 kilometres southeast of Weimar, houses a music school and plays host to summer concerts. The courtyard of the orangery displays a large collection of tropical trees and shrubs. Keywords: German heritage, formal gardens, palace gardens, flowerbeds, parks, gardens
PMR621-04 Germany, Thuringia, Weimar: Schloss Belvedere, 4 kilometres southeast of Weimar, houses a music school and plays host to summer concerts. Keywords: German heritage, formal gardens, palace gardens, parks, gardens
PMR619-08 Germany, Upper Bavaria: Schloss Linderhof - the smallest of Ludwig II's palaces and the only one to be completed (in 1879) - stands in magnificent parkland in the Bavarian Alps. View of the golden fountain of Flora which plays for 5 miniutes every hour in summer. Keywords: German Architecture, sumptuous, opulent
PMR615-07 Bulgaria, Sofia: Fountain in the town park, with the Ivan Vasov National Theatre in the background. Keywords: modern sculpture, water-play, water-jets

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