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Penang pictures 1959 (2 files)

PMR.PN-02
Malaya, Penang Island 1959: colourful chalets shaded by Flamboyant trees (Delonix regia) at Sandycroft Leave Centre.
Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

PMR.PN-01
Malaya, Penang Island 1959: Flamboyant trees (Delonix regia) shading the chalets of Sandycroft Leave Centre.
Keywords: British colonies, Far East, tropics, island, historic, nostalgia

Travel (1,145 files)

PMR-D13368
Turkey, Datca Peninsular, Datca: promenade and motorboat moorings with palm tree in the foreground.
Keywords: jetty, port, quayside, sailing boats, street scene

PMR141-05
Italy, Piedmonte, Stresa on Lago Maggiore: view of the tree-lined promenade and lake, with roses in the foreground and Isola Bella nearby.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, island, flowers, flowerbeds

PMR141-02
Italy, Lombardy, Laveno on Lago Maggiore: view of the harbour and tree-shaded promenade.
Keywords: picturesque, port, boats, yachts, reflections, Varese, moorings

PMR140-07
Italy, Viterbo: olive trees and agricultural land sloping down to Lago di Bolsena, with poppies providing a splash of colour in the foreground.
Keywords: Lake Bolsena, olive groves, cultivation

PMR140-06
Italy, Viterbo: olive trees and agricultural land sloping down to Lago di Bolsena.
Keywords: Lake Bolsena, olive groves, cultivation

PMR140-05
Italy, Viterbo, Montefiasconi: view of the town and cathedral which dates back to 853 AD. One of the earliest buildings attributed to Michele Sanmicheli. Intercropped vines and olive trees in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, historic, heritage, classical, monument, masonry, culture, antiquity

PMR136-08
Germany, Bavaria, Frankische Schweiz: group of hikers in the woods near the village of Streitberg.
Keywords: national heritage, picturesque, woods, Franconia, landscape, nature, countryside, trees

PMR136-06
Germany, Bavaria, Frankische Schweiz: hikers gathered around the entrance to the "Little Miracle Cave" in a wood near Streitberg.
Keywords: national heritage, picturesque, woods, Franconia, nature, countryside, trees

PMR136-04
Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Bonn: capital of West Germany from 1949 until 1990. The University, seen from the lawns of the Hofgarten, with magnolia tree in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, historic, heritage, neo-Classical, statuary, columns

PMR134-05
England, London: illuminated Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square at night.
Keywords: metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage

PMR116-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mainau Island in Lake Constance: drifts of tulips in a clearing with one of many redwood trees in the foreground.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, island, Swabia, Bodensee, flowerbeds, display, striking, brilliant, bright-hued, vivid, bright, plants, flowers, parkland, gardens, botanical

PMR-D12562
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful bedding plants with the handsome Botanical Institute buildings (Jugendstil 1912) in the background.
Keywords: architecture, art-nouveau, botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12561
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron and Azalea hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12560
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12559
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12558
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12557
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12556
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: flowers on a Rhododendron bush hybrid.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12555
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12554
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12553
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12552
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12551
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron and Azalea hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12550
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12549
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, pink, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12548
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12547
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, red and white, spring, trees

PMR-D12546
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12544
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron and Azalea hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12543
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: flowers on a Rhododendron bush hybrid.
Keywords: botany, colourful, delicate, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12542
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: Rhododendron bushes in flower near the fresh foliage of a Japanese Maple (Acer sieboldianum)
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR101-05
Egypt, Cairo: palm trees enhance the approach to Cairo Museum.
Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture

PMR088-12
Italy, Tuscany, Florence/Firenze: view of the Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, and cathedral from the Piazzale Michelangelo with Judas tree in the foreground.
Keywords: city panorama

PMR088-10
Italy, Tuscany, Florence/Firenze: part of the old city walls with palm trees and the Ponte Vecchio in the distance
Keywords: city panorama

PMR088-05
Italy, Tuscany, Florence/Firenze: view of the Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo della Signoria, and cathedral from the Piazzale Michelangelo with Judas tree in the foreground.
Keywords: city panorama

PMR087-07
Austria, Tyrol, Zell am Ziller: Grand Opening of the new cable car system, 03.03.79. View of the tree-dotted slopes with the Ziller Valley (Zillertal) below.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, skiing, winter sports, snow, piste, gondola, ski-lift

PMR085-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: Neuschwanstein Castle, perched on a spur of rock, was built by King Ludwig II in 1869, but the interior was never completed; view of the castle through the trees below, ablaze with autumn colour. Germany's tourist attraction number 1.
Keywords: alpine, cliff, fairytale castle, turrets, towers, Fussen, autumn colours, colourful, architecture, picturesque

PMR085-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: Neuschwanstein Castle, perched on a spur of rock, was built by King Ludwig II in 1869, but the interior was never completed; view of the castle through the trees below, ablaze with autumn colour. Germany's tourist attraction number 1.
Keywords: alpine, cliff, fairytale castle, turrets, towers, crags, Fussen, autumn colours, colourful, architecture, picturesque

PMR085-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: according to legend Hohenschwangau Castle "crowns the head of the slain dragon", whose body lies between the Alpsee (left) and the Schwansee (right). View from the Tegelberg, with the Alps as backdrop.
Keywords: alpine, Fussen, mountain range, autumn colours, autumn trees, colourful, picturesque, landscape, panorama, woods

PMR085-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: Hohenschwangau Castle, surrounded by vivid autumn foliage, with the Alpsee and Schwansee and the Alps as backdrop
Keywords: alpine, turrets, towers, Fussen, mountain range, colourful, russet, gold, autumn trees, picturesque, landscape

PMR084-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: artistic, carved drinking fountain with Tegelberg Mountains behind and trees in autumn glory
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, nature, fall, autumn colours, Allgau, alpine, Alps

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

PMR081-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: fishing in the River Isar from Prater Island, with the Maximilianeum just visible over the trees
Keywords: München, architecture, towers, picturesque, weir, autumn colours, tree-lined

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

PMR073-08
Yugoslavia, Slovenia, Piran: view of the Istrian coast with flowering Smoke Tree (Cotinus coggygria) in the foreground
Keywords: vegetation, botany, botanical, flowers, seascape, azure

PMR067-11
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: weeping willow tree reflected in the pool in the Hofgarten
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, spring, foliage

PMR067-08
Austria, Tyrol, Arzl: child picking cowslips in the meadow overlooking the village in the Inn Valley
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, village life, spring, flora, birch trees

PMR067-07
Austria, Tyrol, Arzl: cowslips in the meadow overlooking the village in the Inn Valley
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, village life, spring, flora, birch trees

PMR067-05
Austria, Tyrol, Arzl: street scene in this village in the Inn Valley Austria, Tyrol, Arzl: street scene in this village in the Inn Valley
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, pear trees, village life

PMR062-03
South Africa, Western Cape Province, Boschendal: jacaranda trees, cornfield and the Drakenstein Mountains
Keywords: landscape, flowering tree, botany, botanical, colourful, blossom, picturesque, farmland

PMR062-02
South Africa, Western Cape Province, Boschendal: jacaranda trees, cornfield and the Drakenstein Mountains
Keywords: landscape, flowering tree, botany, botanical, colourful, blossom, picturesque, farmland

PMR061-10
South Africa, Western Cape Province, Cape Town: jacaranda trees on the road to Franschhoek
Keywords: landscape, flowering tree, botany, botanical, colourful, blossom

PMR061-06
South Africa, Natal, Durban: Botanical Gardens - Rosy Trumpet Tree (Tabebuia rosea), native to South America
Keywords: plant, botany, horticulture, exotic, flowering tree, lawns, shrubs, flowerbeds

PMR061-05
South Africa, Natal, Durban: Botanical Gardens - flamboyant tree/flame-of-the-forest tree (Delonix regia)
Keywords: plant, botany, horticulture, exotic, flowering tree, lawns, shrubs, flowerbeds

PMR059-07
South Africa, Natal, Durban: grove of eucalyptus trees surrounding a lake, from the Swiss Cottage Restaurant
Keywords: landscape, gum trees, countryside, flora

PMR058-12
South Africa, Natal, Durban: colourful pink blossom (Tabebuia rosea?) and flowerbeds in the carefully tended Botanical Gardens
Keywords: plant, botany, horticulture, exotic, flowering tree, lawns, shrubs

PMR057-04
Rhodesia, Salisbury: cannas and flamboyant trees in the Botanical Gardens, overlooked by Livingstone House
Keywords: capital city, hoticulture, botany, flora, park, flower beds

PMR057-01
Rhodesia, Salisbury: Christmas tree in First Street, Salisbury's pedestrian precinct
Keywords: architecture, capital city, street scene

PMR055-04
Rhodesia, Victoria Falls: the well-known baobab tree (Adansonia digitata), reputed to be 1800 years old
Keywords: flora, botany, botanical, oldest

PMR045-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: the Weissensee (White Lake) with reflected church and houses, in the Allgau region
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, colourful, nature, mountains, snow-capped, reflections, birch tree

PMR-D12269
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Benediktbeuren: winter view of the moors with silver birch trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, scenery

PMR-D12249
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees in the Bergl Woods.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12247
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with walkers and snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12245
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with walkers and snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12244
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12243
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12242
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12241
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with walkers and snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12240
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with walkers and snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12238
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12237
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees and park bench.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12235
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees in the Bergl Woods.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12233
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees in the Bergl Woods.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12231
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12228
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow scene with snow-laden trees.
Keywords: countryside, landscape, nature, picturesque, rural scene, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12223
Germany, Lower Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: snow-laden trees.
Keywords: nature, peaceful, picturesque, snowfall, weather, winter

PMR-D12055
Turkey, Mugla, Marmaris: statue of a girl with dove on the quayside, with the inscription "To live like a tree in solitude and free and like a forest in solidarity" (translation of a poem by Nazin Hikmet (1902-63))
Keywords: artistic, bronze, culture, monument, Nazim Hikmet, sculpture

PMR-D11980
Greece, Island of Chalki: ruins of a Byzantine fortress on a barren hill, where a solitary tree defies the elements.
Keywords: coast, defence, Dodecanese, fortifications, geology, Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, isolated

PMR-D11389
Greece, Island of Corfu, Helidoni Viewpoint: view of Agios Georgios beach and Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum).
Keywords: archipelago, coast, colourful, Ionian Islands, picturesque

PMR-D11350
Christmas tree with presents.
Keywords: fairy lights, festive, merry, Noel, Saint Nicholas, Santa Claus, Xmas, Yuletide

PMR-D11348
England, Worcester: Christmas trees in the vaulted cloisters of the cathedral.
Keywords: architecture, fan vaulting, festive, Gothic, lights

PMR-D11347
England, Worcester: Christmas trees in the vaulted cloisters of the cathedral.
Keywords: architecture, fan vaulting, festive, Gothic, lights

PMR-D11231
Greece, Island of Kastellorizo, Megisti: cupolas of a Greek Orthodox church, almost hidden behind the trees.
Keywords: colourful, heritage, picturesque, resort

PMR-D3672
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province: the Ling Canal., near Guilin, was built in 214 BC, the world's first canal to link two river valleys (Yangtze and Pearl River) across the land contours. A flowering Flamegold Rain Tree or Taiwanese Rain Tree (Koelreuteria elegans) in the adjoining park.
Keywords: ancient, Asian, botanical, flowering tree, Han, historic, Lingqu, Middle Kingdom, national heritage, photogenic, picturesque, UNESCO, waterways

PMR-D3670
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province: the Ling Canal., near Guilin, was built in 214 BC, the world's first canal to link two river valleys (Yangtze and Pearl River) across the land contours. Flowers of the Flamegold Rain Tree or Taiwanese Rain Tree (Koelreuteria elegans) in the adjoining park.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, ancient, photogenic, waterways, historic, UNESCO, botanical, flowering tree, Lingqu

PMR-D4373
Thailand, Phuket Island, Phuket City, Chalong: Phuket Botanic Gardens: flowers of the Glory tree or Flaming Glorybower (Clerodendrum splendens).
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, horticulture, plants, park, nature, exotic, fragrant

PMR-D9955
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Jose do Canto were laid out in the mid 19th century and contain his collection of several thousand species of flora, spread over 5 hectares. Brazilian plume flower, flamingo flower or jacobinia (Justicia carnea)
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D10555
Flowers of the Wild Cherry or Bird Cherry tree (Prunus avium) near Ismaning, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D10431
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the Jardim Antonio Borges was established by a wealthy landowner, Antonio Borges, in 1858 and is now freely available to the public. The bridge in the imaginative Fern Ravine.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D10430
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the Jardim Antonio Borges was established by a wealthy landowner, Antonio Borges, in 1858 and is now freely available to the public. A magnificent Moreton Bay fig tree (Ficus macrophylla) from Australia.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D10429
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the Jardim Antonio Borges was established by a wealthy landowner, Antonio Borges, in 1858 and is now freely available to the public. Palm trees reflected in the central lake.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9992
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. The mansion house, built by the Visconde da Praia, overlooking the iron-rich geothermal pool.
Keywords: heritage, minerals, spa, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9991
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. Iron-rich stream of water running through the mossy fern garden.
Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9990
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. Part of the collection of aquatic plants.
Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9989
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. Part of the fern collection (comprises ca. 200 species).
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9988
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. Part of the collection of palm trees.
Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9987
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. Pandanus trees on the island at the east end of the garden.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

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-D9985
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. The volcanic water lake with stepping stones to the island. Furnas's church is visible in the background.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9984
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. Avenue of palm trees.
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-D9979
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. Part of the lake at the east end of the garden.
Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9978
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. Part of the lake at the east end of the garden.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9977
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. Part of the lake at the east end of the garden.
Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9976
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. Memorial to the Visconde da Praia.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum, monument, obelisk

PMR-D9975
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 long avenue of Gingko trees provides welcome shade.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9974
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. Part of the lake which extends the length of the garden, with a glmpse of the mansion through the tree ferns.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9973
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. The mansion house, built by the Visconde da Praia, overlooking the iron-rich geothermal pool.
Keywords: heritage, minerals, spa, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9972
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. The iron-rich geothermal swimming pool is one of the island's main attractions.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum, spa, minerals

PMR-D9971
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. The goldfish and water lily pond with side view of the mansion house.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

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-D9967
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: a shady avenue of plane trees and hydrangeas, approaching the town.
Keywords: alley, nature, picturesque, woods, road

PMR-D9957
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Jose do Canto were laid out in the mid 19th century and contain his collection of several thousand species of flora, spread over 5 hectares. A group of fan palms (Livistona).
Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9956
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Jose do Canto were laid out in the mid 19th century and contain his collection of several thousand species of flora, spread over 5 hectares. Statue of the founder, Jose do Canto.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9954
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Jose do Canto were laid out in the mid 19th century and contain his collection of several thousand species of flora, spread over 5 hectares. The mighty root system of a Moreton Bay Fig tree (Ficus Macrophylla).
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9953
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Jose do Canto were laid out in the mid 19th century and contain his collection of several thousand species of flora, spread over 5 hectares. The branch system of a stately Eucalyptus tree.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9952
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Jose do Canto were laid out in the mid 19th century and contain his collection of several thousand species of flora, spread over 5 hectares.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9951
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Jose do Canto were laid out in the mid 19th century and contain his collection of several thousand species of flora, spread over 5 hectares.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, park, botanical, landscaped, mild climate, flora, exotic trees, arboretum

PMR-D9938
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta dos Mosteiros: the village square, surrounded by plane trees, with bandstand and fountain.
Keywords: picturesque, peaceful

PMR-D9922
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: Jardim Padre Senas Freitas, colourful gardens in the centre of the town, named after a writer, orator and polemicist. In the foreground, an Illawarra Flame tree (Brachychiton acerifolius).
Keywords: picturesque, blossom, botanical, park

PMR-D9920
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: Jardim Padre Senas Freitas, colourful gardens in the centre of the town, named after a writer, orator and polemicist.
Keywords: picturesque, blossom, red flowering tree, botanical, park

PMR-D9907
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Sant' Ana with the Presidential Palace in the distance.
Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR-D9906
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: the gardens of Sant' Ana with the Presidential Palace in the distance.
Keywords: heritage, arboretum, exotic trees, flora, mild climate, landscaped, botanical, park, picturesque

PMR425-05
Madeira, Funchal: Quinta do Palheiro Ferreiro ("Blandy's Garden") - the water-lily pool with Bunya Pine tree (Araucaria bidwillii). Madeira, Funchal: Quinta do Palheiro Ferreiro ("Blandy's Garden") - the water-lily pool with Bunya Pine tree (Araucaria bidwillii).
Keywords: island, hoticulture, flowers, luxuriant, lush, resort, semi-tropical

PMR-D9777
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ascholding: preserved area of Raised or Ombotrophic Bog between the villages of Ascholding and Egling. Such habitats are acidic and wet, fed only by rain and mineral salts from the atmosphere, and are usually based on a thick layer of peat, which can store more CO2 than a rain forest. Here sheep are used to restrict the growth of trees and scrub.
Keywords: countryside, salt-deficient, biotope, ecological, hydrological, nature

PMR-D9736
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Kloster Andechs, whose Biergarten is a Mecca for beer-lovers everywhere, seen above the trees from Lake Ammersee.
Keywords: monastery, pilgrimage, Heiliger Berg, tradition, brewery

PMR-D9734
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Herrsching: a sailing school flotilla on Lake Ammersee, with Kloster Andechs in the distance, rising above the trees.
Keywords: yachts, learners, monastery, brewery, beer

PMR-D9662
Iceland, Reykjavik: a small lake in the centre of the city's tastefully landscaped botanical garden which contains a fine collection of native and foreign trees and shrubs.
Keywords: capital city, horticulture, flora, scenic, park, recreation area

PMR-D9182
Flowers of the Spring Gentian (Gentiana verna) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, colourful, trees, shrubs, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D9179
Flowers of the Trumpet Gentian (Gentiana clusii) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees, colourful

PMR-D9069
Argentina, Buenos Aires: flowers of the Pink Lapacho tree (Handroanthus impetiginosus) on Avenida 9 de Julio.
Keywords: flora and fauna, botany

PMR-D9068
Argentina, Buenos Aires: flowers of the Pink Lapacho tree (Handroanthus impetiginosus) on Avenida 9 de Julio.
Keywords: flora and fauna, botany

PMR-D8998
Chile, Puerto Natales: dead Nothofagus trees, covered with Old Man's Beard (Protousnea sp.), a genus of lichenised ascomycetes.
Keywords: South America, Patagonia, Andes, Latin America, Parmeliaceae, botany, flora and fauna, fungi

PMR-D8991
Chile, Parque Nacional Torres del Paine: typical scenery with gnarled tree.
Keywords: South America, landscape, Patagonia, Andes, Latin America, scenery

PMR-D8953
Argentina, Los Glaciales National Park: skeleton of a great tree - it can take up to 500 years to return to the soil, in this climate.
Keywords: South America, UNESCO, Patagonia, Andes, Latin America, ecology, nature, countryside, decomposition

PMR-D8906
Argentina, Puerto Punta Bandera: skeletal tree in a meadow at the Spegazzini glacier viewing station. Dead trees can take up to 500 years to disintegrate in this climate.
Keywords: South America, nature, flora and fauna, lake, colourful, Latin America, Andes, Patagonia, UNESCO

PMR-D8903
Argentina, Los Glaciares National Park: skeletal tree in a meadow at the Spegazzini glacier viewing station. Dead trees can take up to 500 years to disintegrate in this climate.
Keywords: South America, lake, colourful, Latin America, Andes, Patagonia, strange forms, bizarre shapes, UNESCO

PMR-D8882
Argentina, El Chalten: wooden figure, carved from a tree root/trunk at the entrance to the town, with the Andes in the background.
Keywords: South America, Patagonia, Andes, scenery, Latin America, mountains, artistic, sculpture

PMR-D8877
Argentina, El Chalten: skeletons of trees on the "Sendero Las Aguilas" (Eagle Trail).
Keywords: South America, UNESCO, snow-capped, panorama, mountains, Latin America, scenery, Andes, Patagonia

PMR-D8858
Argentina, Estancia la Angostura: view of the homestead and sheep pens, protected from the ever-present wind by the trees and geological escarpment.
Keywords: South America, Patagonia, Andes, scenery, Latin America, nature, landscape

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-D8777
Chile, Patagonia: the outlet from the Laguna Cofre cascades in a waterfall through the trees.
Keywords: South America, Latin America, scenery, Andes

PMR-D8764
Chile, Patagonia, Villa Amengual: pine tree growing under the cliffs in the Parque Nacional de Lastarria.
Keywords: South America, phytography, nature, botany, Latin America, Andes

PMR-D8675
Chile. Puerto Varas: 5 Chimango Caracara falcons (Milvago chimango) in a tree-top.
Keywords: South America, birds of prey, flora and fauna, wildlife, ornithology, birds, nature, Latin America

PMR-D8626
Chile. Santiago, Santa Lucia Hill: Araucaria angustifolia, an evergreen coniferous tree belonginging to the family Araucariaceae which has 19 members. It is native to Brazil, but highly endangered due to deforestation activities.
Keywords: South America, rainforest, flora and fauna, nature, botany, Latin America

PMR-D8572
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: one of the avenues of trees running the length of the grounds of Schleissheim Palace after a heavy fall of snow.
Keywords: park, winter, white, formal gardens, Schleißheimer Schloß, Schloss Schleissheim

PMR-D8205
Sweden, Öland Island: the "enchanted forest", a confusion of wind-twisted oaks and pine trees in Trollskogen nature reserve on the northern tip of the island..
Keywords: Scandinavia, unspoilt, countryside, ecology, biotope, conservation, trees, woods

PMR-D8204
Sweden, Öland Island: the "enchanted forest", a confusion of wind-twisted oaks and pine trees in Trollskogen nature reserve on the northern tip of the island..
Keywords: Scandinavia, unspoilt, countryside, ecology, biotope, conservation, trees, woods

PMR-D8203
Sweden, Öland Island: one of the 900-year-old oaks in Trollskogen nature reserve on the northern tip of the island..
Keywords: Scandinavia, biotope, ecology, trees, woods, countryside, conservation

PMR-D7965
Germany, Bavaria, Würzburg: German Show Park of 1990 (Landesgartenschaupark 1990) for which the slopes of the Marienberg were carefully landscaped: part of the Japanese Garden.
Keywords: picturesque, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, botanical, flowers, shrubs, trees

PMR-D7964
Germany, Bavaria, Würzburg: German Show Park of 1990 (Landesgartenschaupark 1990) for which the slopes of the Marienberg were carefully landscaped: part of the rose garden.
Keywords: picturesque, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, botanical, flowers, shrubs, trees

PMR-D7963
Germany, Bavaria, Würzburg: German Show Park of 1990 (Landesgartenschaupark 1990) for which the slopes of the Marienberg were carefully landscaped: part of the Japanese Garden.
Keywords: picturesque, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, botanical, flowers, shrubs, trees

PMR-D7951
Fragrant flowers of the lime tree (Tilia cordata) attended by the hum of hundreds of bees.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography

PMR-D7738
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: flowers of the horse-chestnut tree (Aesculus Hippocastanum) with the snow-covered Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, spring, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7735
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the snow-covered Alps and trees in new spring foliage from the Aidlinger Höhe, near Riegsee.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7732
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: buttercup meadows and trees in spring foliage on the Aidlinger Höhe, near Riegsee.
Keywords: alpine, spring, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7731
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the snow-covered Alps and trees in spring foliage from the Aidlinger Höhe, near Riegsee.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7688
Germany, Saxony, Leipzig Zoological Gardens: a boat trip through "Gondwanaland", one of the largest indoor tropical rainforest projects (1.65 hectares) which contains many exotic free-flying birds and other creatures.
Keywords: nature, palm trees, ecology, biotope, wildlife

PMR-D7687
Germany, Saxony, Leipzig Zoological Gardens: a tree-top walkway through "Gondwanaland", one of the largest indoor tropical rainforest projects (1.65 hectares) which contains many exotic free-flying birds and other creatures.
Keywords: nature, palm trees, ecology, biotope, wildlife

PMR-D7686
Germany, Saxony, Leipzig Zoological Gardens: a boat trip through "Gondwanaland", one of the largest indoor tropical rainforest projects (1.65 hectares) which contains many exotic free-flying birds and other creatures.
Keywords: nature, palm trees, ecology, biotope, wildlife

PMR-D7685
Germany, Saxony, Leipzig Zoological Gardens: a boat trip through "Gondwanaland", one of the largest indoor tropical rainforest projects (1.65 hectares) which contains many exotic free-flying birds and other creatures.
Keywords: nature, palm trees, ecology, biotope, wildlife

PMR-D7585
Morocco: tree-climbing goats on the road to Essaouira. The goats climb a particular species of tree, the Argan (Argania spinosa) to eat the nuts which are embedded in a layer of pulp. However the nuts are not ripe until June and at other times of the year the goats are induced to climb the trees for the benefit of tourists. The kernels of the Argan nuts contain a valuable oil, which has beneficial properties when consumed by humans, and are avidly harvested.
Keywords: Africa, bizarre, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim

PMR-D7584
Morocco: tree-climbing goats on the road to Essaouira. The goats climb a particular species of tree, the Argan (Argania spinosa) to eat the nuts which are embedded in a layer of pulp. However the nuts are not ripe until June and at other times of the year the goats are induced to climb the trees for the benefit of tourists. The kernels of the Argan nuts contain a valuable oil, which has beneficial properties when consumed by humans, and are avidly harvested.
Keywords: Africa, bizarre, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim

PMR-D7583
Morocco: tree-climbing goats on the road to Essaouira. The goats climb a particular species of tree, the Argan (Argania spinosa) to eat the nuts which are embedded in a layer of pulp. However the nuts are not ripe until June and at other times of the year the goats are induced to climb the trees for the benefit of tourists. The kernels of the Argan nuts contain a valuable oil, which has beneficial properties when consumed by humans, and are avidly harvested.
Keywords: Africa, bizarre, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim

PMR-D7582
Morocco: tree-climbing goats on the road to Essaouira. The goats climb a particular species of tree, the Argan (Argania spinosa) to eat the nuts which are embedded in a layer of pulp. However the nuts are not ripe until June and at other times of the year the goats are induced to climb the trees for the benefit of tourists. The kernels of the Argan nuts contain a valuable oil, which has beneficial properties when consumed by humans, and are avidly harvested.
Keywords: Africa, bizarre, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim

PMR-D7566
Morocco, Marakech: a striking jacaranda tree (Jacaranda mimosifolia) in full bloom near the Koutoubia Gardens,
Keywords: Africa, Marakesh, Islam, Muslim, Maghreb, colourful, botanical, flowers

PMR-D7561
Morocco, Marakech: the minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque, 77 metres high, is the largest and best known in the city. Built of local sandstone in the reign of Berber Almohad Caliph Yaqub al-Mansur (1184-1199), it replaced an identical mosque on an adjacent site, little of which remains. A jacaranda tree is flowering in the foreground.
Keywords: Africa, national heritage, historic, architecture, colourful, culture, Maghreb, Muslim, Islam, Marakesh

PMR-D7549
Morocco, Marakech: Majorelle Garden, created by Jacques Majorelle, starting in 1923. It was bought by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé in the 1980s and replanned. The predominant shade of blue was patented by Majorelle and bears his name. A tall flowering tree with yellow blooms.
Keywords: Africa, colourful, artistic, botanical, culture, Maghreb, Muslim, Islam, Marakesh

PMR-D7546
Morocco, Marakech: Majorelle Garden, created by Jacques Majorelle, starting in 1923. It was bought by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé in the 1980s and replanned. The predominant shade of blue was patented by Majorelle and bears his name. Yellow flowers on an acacia tree.
Keywords: Africa, Marakesh, Islam, Muslim, Maghreb, culture, botanical, artistic, colourful

PMR-D7543
Morocco, Marakech: Majorelle Garden, created by Jacques Majorelle, starting in 1923. It was bought by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé in the 1980s and replanned. The predominant shade of blue was patented by Majorelle and bears his name. Reflections of the palm trees in the water lily pool.
Keywords: Africa, Marakesh, Islam, Muslim, Maghreb, culture, botanical, artistic, colourful

PMR-D7524
Morocco, High Atlas Mountains: a grove of conifers in the wild scenery of Ouad Ounila ( Ounila river-valley) at about 1800 metres a.s.l.
Keywords: Africa, trees, colourful, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, picturesque

PMR-D7456
Morocco, Middle Atlas Mountains: Ouadi Ziz (Ziz River Valley), overlooking the Tafilalet river oasis system where over 700,000 date palm trees grow. A Berber village in the forground.
Keywords: Africa, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb, nature, landscape

PMR-D7455
Morocco, Middle Atlas Mountains: Ouadi Ziz (Ziz River Valley), overlooking the Tafilalet river oasis system where over 700,000 date palm trees grow. A Berber village in the forground.
Keywords: Africa, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb, nature, landscape

PMR-D7454
Morocco, Middle Atlas Mountains: Ouadi Ziz (Ziz River Valley), overlooking the Tafilalet river oasis system where over 700,000 date palm trees grow.
Keywords: Africa, landscape, nature, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim

PMR-D7450
Morocco, Jebel Habri: the Atlas Cedars (Cedrus atlanticus) in the Middle Atlas Mountains grow to 30-35 metres, but their extent is now much reduced.
Keywords: Africa, cedarwood, woodland, trees, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb, nature

PMR-D7446
Flowers of Storksbill (Erodium malacoides) at Ifrane, Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco, 1650 metres.
Keywords: spring, trees, shrubs, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature, High Atlas

PMR-D7445
Flowers of Chamois Ragwort (Senecio doronicum) at Ifrane, Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco, 1650 metres.
Keywords: spring, High Atlas, trees, shrubs, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D7299
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: a Tuareg driver relaxing in the shade of an acacia tree in the desert with nearby rock formations, not far from Djanet.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, rock formations, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, ass, UNESCO

PMR-D7298
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: a shady acacia tree in the desert with expeditionary vehicles, not far from Djanet.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, rock formations, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, ass, UNESCO

PMR-D7280
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: whitening branch of a tree in the sand dunes of Tissetika in the Tadrart mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar

PMR-D7226
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: spines of the camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba) or (Vachellia erioloba) in Wadi Bouhadian.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, Africa, Maghreb, flora

PMR-D7192
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: under a shady acacia tree in Wadi In Tehak in the Tadrart mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar

PMR-D7191
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: rock formations and acacia trees in Wadi In Tehak in the Tadrart mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar

PMR-D7141
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: Moul N'Aga sand dunes with rock formations and acacia trees, pool of water in the Tadrart mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar

PMR-D7140
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: Moul N'Aga sand dunes with acacia trees and pool of water in the Tadrart mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar

PMR-D7134
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: Moul N'Aga sand dunes with acacia trees and pools of water in the Tadrart mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar

PMR-D7132
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: Moul N'Aga sand dunes and acacia trees with reflecting pool in the Tadrart mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar

PMR-D7131
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: Moul N'Aga sand dunes and acacia trees in the Tadrart mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar

PMR-D7102
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: sandstone rock formations in the Tadrart mountains from the shade of a Camel Thorn tree (Vachellia /Acacia ercoloba).
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered

PMR-D7101
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: sandstone rock formations in the Tadrart mountains from the shade of a Camel Thorn tree (Vachellia /Acacia ercoloba).
Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered

PMR-D6858
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Tölz: typical moorland vegetation on Rottachmoore, with birch and juniper trees.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, biotope, ecology, reserve

PMR-D6855
Fruits of the spindle tree (Euonymus europaus)
Keywords: nature, botany, phytography, fruit, harvest, autumn, shrubs, colourful, seeds

PMR-D6854
Leaves of beech tree in autumn.
Keywords: nature, botany, phytography, trees, russet, fall, colourful

PMR-D6853
Apple trees produced a bumper crop in 2018.
Keywords: nature, botany, phytography, trees, fruit, harvest, autumn

PMR-D6841
Striking red berries of the Rowan or Mountain Ash tree (Sorbus aucuparia).
Keywords: nature, botany, phytography, shrubs, trees, autumn

PMR-D6693
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. View of foliage trees across the lake, with waterfowl.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6685
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. View of foliage trees across the lake with water lilies in the foreground.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6680
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. An exquisite arrangement of foliage trees.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6571
Ireland, Leinster, Dublin: a western lowland gorilla climbing a tree in Dublin Zoo.
Keywords: capital city, zoological, gardens, apes, primates

PMR-D6570
Ireland, Leinster, Dublin: a western lowland gorilla climbing a tree in Dublin Zoo.
Keywords: capital city, zoological, gardens, apes, primates

PMR-D6569
Ireland, Leinster, Dublin: a western lowland gorilla climbing a tree in Dublin Zoo.
Keywords: capital city, zoological, gardens, apes, primates

PMR-D6568
Ireland, Leinster, Dublin: a western lowland gorilla climbing a tree in Dublin Zoo.
Keywords: capital city, zoological, gardens, apes, primates

PMR-D6567
Ireland, Leinster, Dublin: a western lowland gorilla climbing a tree in Dublin Zoo.
Keywords: capital city, zoological, gardens, apes, primates

PMR-D6552
Ireland, Wicklow, Powerscourt Estate dates back to ca. 1300, but the Palladian mansion was built in 1741 and twice restored after disastrous fires: Pepperpot Tower amid a diverse range of foliage.
Keywords: historic, heritage, monument, culture, park , gardens, picturesque, colourful, landscape, trees

PMR-D6550
Ireland, Wicklow, Powerscourt Estate dates back to ca. 1300, but the Palladian mansion was built in 1741 and twice restored after disastrous fires: view from the Pepperpot Tower showing a diverse range of trees. Sugarloaf Mountain in the background.
Keywords: historic, heritage, monument, culture, park , gardens, picturesque, colourful, landscape

PMR-D6543
Ireland, Wicklow, Powerscourt Estate dates back to ca. 1300, but the Palladian mansion was built in 1741 and twice restored after disastrous fires: a diversity of foliage trees reflected in the Dolphin Pool.
Keywords: historic, heritage, monument, culture, park , gardens, picturesque, colourful, landscape

PMR-D6542
Ireland, Wicklow, Powerscourt Estate dates back to ca. 1300, but the Palladian mansion was built in 1741 and twice restored after disastrous fires: mature trees in the 64-square-kilometre estate.
Keywords: historic, heritage, monument, culture, park , gardens, picturesque, colourful, landscape

PMR-D6532
Ireland, Wicklow, Glendalough, a monastic settlement founded in the 5th century by Saint Kevin: a birch grove in the park.
Keywords: picturesque, trees, copse, wood, woodland, light & shade

PMR-D6509
England, West Sussex, Wakehurst (National Trust/Royal Botanic Gardens): bizarre yew-tree roots clasping the rocks on the "Rock Walk"
Keywords: picturesque, historic, heritage, colourful, mansion, country house, garden, woods

PMR-D6508
England, West Sussex, Wakehurst (National Trust/Royal Botanic Gardens): bizarre yew-tree roots clasping the rocks on the "Rock Walk"
Keywords: picturesque, historic, heritage, colourful, mansion, country house, garden, woods

PMR-D6506
England, West Sussex, Wakehurst (National Trust/Royal Botanic Gardens): bizarre yew-tree roots clasping the rocks on the "Rock Walk"
Keywords: picturesque, historic, heritage, colourful, mansion, country house, garden, woods

PMR-D6505
England, West Sussex, Wakehurst (National Trust/Royal Botanic Gardens): an artistically carved tree stump featuring a leaping fish by a woodland path.
Keywords: picturesque, historic, heritage, colourful, mansion, country house, wood-carving, diversion

PMR-D6502
Centaury (Centaurium erythraea)
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6499
England, West Sussex, Wakehurst (National Trust/Royal Botanic Gardens): a sika deer, carved in a living cedar tree, by Japanese artist Masa Susuki. Known as "Tachigi-bori", the aim is to recognise each tree's individual spirit without causing damage to the tree itself.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, colourful, mansion, country house, wood-carving, artistic

PMR-D6497
England, West Sussex, Petworth (National Trust): view across the lake with landscaped trees by 'Capability' Brown and waterfowl.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, colourful, mansion, country house

PMR-D6495
England, West Sussex, Petworth (National Trust): the end of the lake with reflections of trees. The grounds were landscaped by 'Capability' Brown.
Keywords: picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, colourful, mansion, country house, landscape

PMR-D6456
England, Sussex, Nymans Gardens (National Trust): a carved wooden frog acts as a way-marker on one of the woodland trails.
Keywords: picturesque, culture, landscape, artistic, trees

PMR-D6453
England, Sussex, Nymans Gardens (National Trust): meadowland wth the Arboretum Walk beyond.
Keywords: picturesque, heritage, botanical, landscape, trees, view

PMR-D6342
Flowers of Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees, Fieberklee

PMR-D6341
Flowers of Birdseye Primrose (Primula farinosa) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6340
Flowers of Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) and Birdseye Primrose (Primula farinosa) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6339
Flowers of Forget-me-not (Mysotis alpestris) and Red German Catchfly (Lychnis viscaria) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6338
Flowers of Globe Flower (Trollius europaeus) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6337
Flowers of Dusky Cranesbill or Mourning Widow ( Geranium phaeum) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6291
Germany, Bavaria, Swabia, Nördlingen: tower of St. Georges Church, known as "Daniel", 90 metres high, also used as watchtower, was manned day and night, against outbreaks of fire and enemy attack. View from the defenders' gallery on the town wall, with cherry trees in blossom.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture

PMR-D6186
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Landsberg am Lech: footpath alongside the town wall, with new spring foliage on the trees.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture

PMR-D6144
Flowers of Bird Cherry tree (Prunus padus).
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6140
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg, with copper beech trees coming into leaf.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, nature reserve

PMR-D6139
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg, with copper beech trees coming into leaf.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, reedbeds, colourful, nature reserve

PMR-D6137
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee with reedbeds, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, trees, conifers, nature reserve

PMR-D6134
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: a buttercup meadow with lilac blossom form a colourful combination.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, wildflowers, trees, nature reserve

PMR-D6133
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: northern end of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, meadow, trees, reeds

PMR-D6131
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: a mature oak tree (Quercus robur) near the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, botany

PMR-D6129
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garching: Black Poplar (Populus nigra), a survivor from the marshy land pre-drainage.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, spring, foliage, ecology, biotope, trees, botany

PMR-D6127
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Nymphenburg Palace and Gardens: snow-covered tree branches over a canal.
Keywords: München, Schloss Nymphenburg, Wittelsbach Family, formal gardens, parkland, winter, landscape, reflections

PMR-D6070
Oman, Taqah: view of the Museum of the Frankincense Land, with a group of Frankincense trees (Boswellia sacra) in the foreground.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, park, gardens, bush, botanical, botany, architecture

PMR-D6066
Oman, Taqah: courtyard of the Museum of the Frankincense Land, with a tree (Boswellia sacra) in the centre.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, architecture

PMR-D6062
Oman: a frankincense tree (Boswellia sacra) nearTaqah, growing in barren, inhospitable conditions as usual. The branches show signs of the incisons which are made several times a year to extract the resin, which is dried to form frankincense crystals.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, geology, picturesque, rocky, incense, botany, bush

PMR-D6061
Oman: a frankincense tree (Boswellia sacra) nearTaqah, growing in barren, inhospitable conditions as usual.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, geology, picturesque, rocky, incense, botany, bush

PMR-D6029
Oman, Salalah: palm trees on the beach against the evening sky.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, silhouette, sunset, twilight, sundown

PMR-D6018
Oman, Wadi Darbat: a large Tamarind tree (Tamarindus indica) provides welcome shade for visitors.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, nature, countryside, flora

PMR-D5977
Oman: an oasis in Wadi Shuwaymiyah, the pool backed by limestone cliffs with bizarre stalactites and caves and fringed with palm trees.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, geology, cliffs, wild, deserted, picturesque, untamed , rocky

PMR-D5976
Oman: an oasis in Wadi Shuwaymiyah, the pool backed by limestone cliffs with bizarre stalactites and caves and fringed with palm trees.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, geology, cliffs, wild, deserted, picturesque, untamed , rocky

PMR-D5974
Oman: an oasis in Wadi Shuwaymiyah, the pool backed by limestone cliffs with bizarre stalactites and caves and fringed with palm trees.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, geology, cliffs, wild, deserted, picturesque, untamed , rocky

PMR-D5973
Oman: an oasis in Wadi Shuwaymiyah, the pool backed by limestone cliffs with bizarre stalactites and caves and fringed with palm trees.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, geology, cliffs, wild, deserted, picturesque, untamed , rocky

PMR-D5972
Oman: an oasis in Wadi Shuwaymiyah, the pool backed by limestone cliffs with bizarre stalactites and caves and fringed with palm trees.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, geology, cliffs, wild, deserted, picturesque, untamed , rocky

PMR-D5957
Great White Pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus) at Three Palm Tree Lagoon, Oman.
Keywords: birds, ornithology

PMR-D5932
Oman, Wadi al Khalid: mixed vegetation near the entrance to the wadi.
Keywords: desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, oasis, desert resort, rocky, picturesque, palm trees

PMR-D5924
Oman, Wadi al Khalid: green waters of the lower pool, surrounded by palm trees.
Keywords: desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, oasis, desert resort, swimming, bathing, picturesque

PMR-D5923
Oman, Wadi al Khalid: green waters of the lower pool, surrounded by palm trees.
Keywords: desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, oasis, desert resort, swimming, bathing, picturesque

PMR-D5893
Oman, Birkat al Mawz: view among the date palms. Most of the underplanted bananas have disappeared.
Keywords: desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, picturesque, oasis, palm-trees, grove

PMR-D5865
Oman, Al Hamra: a nearby sea of date palms provides a patch of green.
Keywords: desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, oasis, trees, agriculture

PMR-D5782
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Birkenstein: view of the village with trees in autumn colours, and the Alps in the background.
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, mountains, geraniums, chalet, fallen leaves

PMR-D5780
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Fischbachau: the parish church with large onion dome and trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: picturesque, autumn colours, russet and gold, fall, Golden October, colourful, architecture

PMR-D5779
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Fischbachau: the parish church with large onion dome, the maypole, and trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, autumn colours, russet and gold, fallen leaves, fall, geraniums, Golden October, colourful

PMR-D5777
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: view of Lake Starnberg and the distant Alps from the popular picnic spot, Ilkahöhe, with trees in autumn foliage and grazing cattle.
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, panorama, landscape, cows, pasture

PMR-D5776
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: view of Lake Starnberg and the distant Alps from the popular picnic spot, Ilkahöhe, with trees in autumn foliage and grazing cattle.
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, panorama, landscape, cows, pasture

PMR-D5775
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: grazing cattle and trees in autumn foliage near Ilkahöhe, a popular picnic spot,
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, landscape, cows, pasture

PMR-D5774
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: view of Lake Starnberg and the distant Alps from the popular picnic spot, Ilkahöhe, with trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, fallen leaves, panorama, mountains, landscape

PMR-D5773
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: view from under the ancient beech trees on Ilkahöhe, a popular picnic spot, with trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR-D5772
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: golden maple leaves, against a blue sky.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR-D5771
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: view from under the ancient beech trees on Ilkahöhe, a popular picnic spot, with trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves, panorama

PMR-D5770
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: view of Lake Starnberg and the distant Alps from the popular picnic spot, Ilkahöhe, with trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, panorama, mountains, landscape, cattle, cows, pasture

PMR-D5769
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: view of Lake Starnberg and the distant Alps from the popular picnic spot, Ilkahöhe, with trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, panorama, mountains, landscape

PMR-D5768
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: view of Lake Starnberg and the distant Alps from the popular picnic spot, Ilkahöhe, with trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, panorama, mountains, landscape

PMR-D5767
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: a shady walk through woods in autumn foliage on the way to Ilkahöhe.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves, hiking, outdoors, activities

PMR-D5766
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: a shady walk through woods in autumn foliage on the way to Ilkahöhe.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR-D5765
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: autumn colours and silver birch trees reflected in the tranquil waters of the Deixifurtersee (lake).
Keywords: woods, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR-D5764
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: autumn colours reflected in the tranquil waters of the Deixifurtersee (lake).
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR-D5763
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: beech tree leaves turning to bronze, against a blue sky.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR-D5762
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: autumn colours reflected in the tranquil waters of the Deixifurtersee (lake).
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR-D5761
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tutzing: felled tree logs awaiting collection, with vivid autumn foliage in the background.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR-D5743
Turkey, Marmoris: the castle, built in 1522, in the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, stands on the site of age-old defensive installations. It now houses an ethnographical museum. Plants and palm trees in the well-tended gardens, with the keep in the background.
Keywords: port, harbour, holiday resort, marina, yachts, boats, picturesque, colourful, heritage, historic, fortress, crenellations, culture

PMR-D5660
Greece, Island of Milos: picnickers enjoying the shade of a solitary tree among the brilliant white volcanic rocks at Sarakiniko. on the south coast.
Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, heritage, Cyclades, geology, vulcanism, Venus de Milo

PMR-D5596
Greece, Island of Folegandros: outside stairs save living space, as in this house in Chora with its shade-giving tree in the yard.
Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, colourful, heritage, Cyclades

PMR-D5385
People's Republic of China, Xinjiang Province, Kashgar: a traditional Uighur house, with balcony and carved verandah. The flowering bush in the foreground is a pincushion tree or Persian silk tree (Albizia julibrissin), indiginous to this area.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, culture, architecture, historic, heritage, Uighur, picturesque, colourful, botany, bloom

PMR-D5313
Uzbekistan, Samarkand: spacious, tree-lined University Boulevard.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam, town-planning, traffic, landscaping

PMR-D5285
Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Registan: view of the south-east (entrance) side of the tree-shaded courtyard of Tilya-Kori ("gilded") madrasa, built 1646-60, from the iwan on the opposite side.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam, UNESCO

PMR-D5283
Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Registan: facade and iwan on the north-west side of the inner courtyard of Tilya-Kori ("gilded") madrasa, built 1646-60, from the shade of the trees in the centre of the courtyard.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam

PMR-D5127
Uzbekistan, Surkhandarya Province: the hollow trunk of a plane tree 950 years old under government protection has been used as a school during the October Revolution, as a village administration office, as a library for a cavalry regiment and latterly as a village shop. The present caretaker is an Uzbek woman with a drinks and souvenirs stall.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, curiosity, attraction, wonder

PMR-D5126
Uzbekistan, Surkhandarya Province: the hollow trunk of a plane tree 950 years old under government protection has been used as a school during the October Revolution, as a village administration office, as a library for a cavalry regiment and latterly as a village shop.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, curiosity, attraction

PMR-D5114
Tajikistan, Dushanbe, capital city: flowers of the Persian Silk Tree or Pink Silk Tree (Albizia julibrissin), a common indiginous tree of the region.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, street scene, botany, flowers, colourful

PMR-D5112
Tajikistan, Dushanbe, capital city: Rudaki Avenue, the tree-lined main thoroughfare of the city.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, street scene

PMR-D5109
Tajikistan, Dushanbe, capital city: Persian Silk Tree or Pink Silk Tree (Albizia julibrissin), a common indiginous tree of the region.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, street scene, botany, flowers, colourful

PMR-D4734
The Philippines, Samar Island: bathers in the sea off Malajog Beach..
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, verdant, lush, jungle, sandy, bathing, leisure, resort, holidays

PMR-D4733
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Beach. with its thickly wooded, hilly hinterland.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, verdant, lush, jungle, sandy, bathing

PMR-D4732
The Philippines, Eastern Visayas, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: pineapple flower.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle, sandy, bathing, botany, plants, horticulture, fruit

PMR-D4731
The Philippines, Eastern Visayas, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: view of Malajog Beach.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle, sandy, bathing

PMR-D4683
Cambodia, Phnom Penh: jackfruit tree (Artocarpus heterophyllus) with fruit, in Koh Oknha Tey Commune, on Silk Island.
Keywords: capital city, Khmer, kingdom, Indo-China, orient, Buddhist, metropolis, botany, nature

PMR-D4667
Cambodia, Phnom Penh: flowers of Dark Red Meranti (Pentacme Siamensis) growing in the grounds of the Royal Palace. According to legend Buddha was born under a tree of this species in one of his reincarnations.
Keywords: capital city, Khmer, kingdom, Indo-China, orient, Buddhist, metropolis, botany, trees, shrubs

PMR-D4622
Cambodia, Phnom Penh: riverfront promenade with palm trees and flags, and Sisowath Quay (Road) behind.
Keywords: capital city, Khmer, kingdom, Indo-China, orient, Buddhist, metropolis, street scene, picturesque

PMR-D4602
Cambodia, Phnom Penh: National Museum of Cambodia, built 1917-20, with flamboyant Flame-of-the-Forest tree.
Keywords: capital city, Khmer, kingdom, Indo-China, orient, Buddhist, metropolis, picturesque, colourful, terracotta

PMR-D4444
Thailand, Phuket Island, Patong Beach: the palm-tree-lined promenade, sandy beach, and hotels on the far side of the bay.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, tourist, resort, bathing, swimming, leisure

PMR-D4443
Thailand, Phuket Island, Patong Beach: the palm-tree-lined promenade, sandy beach, and hotels on the far side of the bay.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, tourist, resort, bathing, swimming, leisure

PMR-D4442
Thailand, Phuket Island, Patong Beach: the broad, sandy beach lines the bay, backed by palm trees.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, tourist, resort, bathing, swimming, leisure

PMR-D4441
Thailand, Phuket Island, Patong Beach: the broad, sandy beach lines the bay, backed by palm trees.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, tourist, resort, bathing, swimming, leisure

PMR-D4438
The Philippines, Luzon: aerial view of the well-developed coastal suburbs of Manila.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama

PMR-D4437
Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of well-developed coastal settlements with a small man-made harbour and extensive fish farming pens.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama

PMR-D4436
Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a coastal town with landing jetty, backed by ranges of wooded hills.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama

PMR-D4435
Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a reef with extensive underwater shoals and a small, rocky, uninhabited island.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama

PMR-D4434
Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a reef with a tiny, rocky, uninhabited island,
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama

PMR-D4433
Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a group of small, wooded islands, apparently uninhabited.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama

PMR-D4432
Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a small wooded island with coastal settlement.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama

PMR-D4431
Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a coastal town, backed by ranges of wooded hills.
Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama

PMR-D4428
The Philippines, Samar Island, Panlayahan: roasting a pig on a spit over an open fire.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, meat, cooking, grilling, pork

PMR-D4427
The Philippines, Samar Island, Panlayahan: roasting a pig on a spit over an open fire.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, meat, cooking, grilling, pork

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-D4424
The Philippines, Samar Island: a typical house, thatched with Anahaw, in the village of Longsub.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, dwelling, home

PMR-D4423
The Philippines, Samar Island: the path through rice fields to the village of Longsub, with domesticated Pearl or Helmeted Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris) in the foreground.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, cultivation, crop, grain, staple

PMR-D4422
The Philippines, Samar Island: fields of rice surrounding the village of Longsub.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, cultivation, crop, grain, staple

PMR-D4421
The Philippines, Samar Island: crossing a river to the neighbouring village, Longsub.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, lush, verdant, outrigger, boat

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-D4419
The Philippines, Samar Island: crossing a river to the neighbouring village, Longsub.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, lush, verdant, outrigger, boat

PMR-D4418
The Philippines, Samar Island: crossing a river to the neighbouring village, Longsub.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, lush, verdant, outrigger, boat

PMR-D4417
The Philippines, Samar Island: Bangon Waterfalls..
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, lush, verdant

PMR-D4416
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: Calbayog Zip Line runs 750 metres over the water to Daraga Islet. View from the Zip Line.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, verdant, lush, jungle, activities, leisure, thrill, adrenalin

PMR-D4415
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: Calbayog Zip Line runs 750 metres over the water to Daraga Islet.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, verdant, lush, jungle, activities, leisure, thrill, adrenalin

PMR-D4414
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: bathers cooling off at Malajog Beach.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle, sandy, leisure

PMR-D4413
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: view along the coast.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle

PMR-D4412
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: view along the coast.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle

PMR-D4411
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: view along the coast.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle

PMR-D4410
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: the ridge path runs through lush vegetation.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, jungle

PMR-D4409
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: view of Malajog Beach.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle, sandy, bathing

PMR-D4408
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: Saribus rotundifolius or footstool palm or Anahaw, the unofficial national leaf of the Philippines, whose leaves are used for thatching.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle, botany, flora

PMR-D4407
The Philippines, Samar Island: Malajog Ridge Nature Reserve: view along the coast.
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle

PMR-D4406
The Philippines, Samar Island: Turtle Island, off Malajog Beach
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river, verdant, lush, jungle

PMR-D4404
Thailand, Phuket Island: palm trees, silhouetted against a golden sunset, on Mount Nagakerd.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, twilight

PMR-D4376
Thailand, Phuket Island, Phuket City, Chalong: Phuket Botanic Gardens: vista of palm trees and Bromeliads.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, horticulture, plants, park, nature, exotic, fragrant, epiphyte

PMR-D4371
Thailand, Phuket Island, Phuket City, Chalong: Phuket Botanic Gardens: part of the palm tree and fern garden.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, horticulture, plants, park, nature, exotic, fragrant

PMR-D4341
Thailand, Ao Phang-nga Marine National Park: the remarkable limestone karst rock formations, mostly covered with trees.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, geology, rock-formations, wooded, remarkable, extraordinary, topography, Andaman Sea

PMR-D4340
Thailand, Ao Phang-nga Marine National Park: the remarkable limestone karst rock formations, mostly covered with trees.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, geology, rock-formations, wooded, remarkable, extraordinary, topography, Andaman Sea

PMR-D4339
Thailand, Ao Phang-nga Marine National Park: the remarkable limestone karst rock formations, mostly covered with trees.
Keywords: Siam, Far East, orient, geology, picturesque

PMR-D4328
Thailand, Ao Phang-nga Marine National Park: the remarkable limestone karst rock formations, mostly covered with trees.
Keywords: Siam, geology, Far East, picturesque, orient

PMR-D4327
Thailand, Ao Phang-nga Marine National Park: the remarkable limestone karst rock formations, mostly covered with trees.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, geology, rock-formations, wooded, remarkable, extraordinary, topography, Andaman Sea

PMR-D4326
Thailand, Ao Phang-nga Marine National Park: the remarkable limestone karst rock formations, mostly covered with trees.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, geology, rock-formations, wooded, remarkable, extraordinary, topography, Andaman Sea

PMR-D4291
The Philippines, Samar Island: Bangon Waterfalls..
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river

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-D4289
The Philippines, Samar Island: the lower reaches of Bangon Waterfalls..
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river

PMR-D4288
The Philippines, Samar Island: the lower reaches of Bangon Waterfalls..
Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, river

PMR-D4140
Turkey, Aydin Province, Didyma: palm trees line the promenade which serves the length of the beach.
Keywords: maritime, Aegean , cruising, Bahriyeli C, picturesque, sailing ship, holiday resort, colourful, beach, bathing

PMR-D2849
Greece, Island of Rhodes: open air cafe under a shady tree by the Inn of the Knights of Auvergne.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, mediaeval, architecture, Byzantine, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2825
Greece, Island of Rhodes: flowers of the Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum).
Keywords: flora, wildflowers, botany, colourful, blooms , blossoms

PMR-D2792
Greece, Island of Rhodes: open air cafe under a shady tree by the Inn of the Knights of Auvergne.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, mediaeval, architecture, Byzantine, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2768
Netherlands, Amsterdam: small boats moored under a row of trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, Holland, canal

PMR-D1199
People's Republic of China, Tibet: fishing boats on the Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra River, with plantations of poplar trees in the background.
Keywords: architecture, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR-D1197
People's Republic of China, Tibet: an arm of the Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra River, with plantations of poplar trees.
Keywords: architecture, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1163
People's Republic of China, Shanghai: pavilion and colouring maple tree in Yuyuan Garden, originally laid out in 1577.
Keywords: modern architecture, architecture, colourful, night life, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, municipality, metropolis, high-rise blocks, skyscrapers

PMR-D1096
Qatar, Doha: new developments on the north side of the bay, with green areas and palm trees.
Keywords: modern architecture, ultra-modern, luxurious, air conditioning, Arab state, Muslim, Islam, desert city, emirate, oil wealth, skyscrapers

PMR-D1042
Thailand, Chiang Mai: part of the moat which surrounds the city on four sides, framed by trees.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, architecture, colourful, religious

PMR-D0876
Myanmar, Mandalay: a Starflower Tree (Mimusops elengi) in the compound of Kuthodaw Paya is reputed to be more than 118 years old.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma

PMR-D0868
Myanmar, Mandalay: a resident washing clothes under the shade of a Bougainvillea tree, on Mandalay Hill.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0534
Cyprus, Paphos: the colonial-style library building in Ktima, with Cyprus-type Christmas tree.
Keywords: architecture, classical, street scene

PMR-D0531
Cyprus, Omodos, in the Tröodos Mountains: an orange tree in a village garden.
Keywords: pedestrian zone, colourful, traditional houses, old quarter, photogenic

PMR-D0519
Holly berries (Ilex aquifolius).
Keywords: botany, trees, Christmas, nature, countryside, shrubs, botanical

PMR-D0518
Holly berries (Ilex aquifolius).
Keywords: botany, trees, Christmas, nature, countryside, shrubs, botanical

PMR-D0432
Greece, Island of Kos: ancient plane tree under which Hippocrates allegedly held forth.
Keywords: Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Hellas, harbour, yachts, fishing boats, pleasure boats, moorings, island hopping

PMR-D0394
Greece, Island of Samos: berries of the Turpentine Tree (Pistacia terebinthus).
Keywords: Dodecanese, Greek Islands, botany, botanical, trees, shrubs

PMR-D0231
Austria, Tyrol, Biberwier: snow field with solitary tree on the Mariaberg, from the top of the ski-lift.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, nature, outdoor life, snow, chalet, cold

PMR-D0170
Brazil, Curitiba: Norfolk Island Pines (Araucaria heterophylla), common around Curitiba
Keywords: trees, flora, arboreal, botanical, botany

PMR-D0150
England, London: winter skating rink in the court of Somerset House.
Keywords: architecture, winter sports, Christmas tree, ice rink

PMR-D0142
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: colourful stall in Munich's Christmas Market in Marienplatz.
Keywords: München, Xmas-tree ornaments, glass ornaments, Bavarian dolls, wood carvings, ornaments, wooden toys, Xmas decorations, Christkindlmarkt, Yuletide, bright lights

PMR-D0141
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: colourful stall in Munich's Christmas Market in Marienplatz.
Keywords: München, Xmas-tree ornaments, glass ornaments, Bavarian dolls, wood carvings, ornaments, wooden toys, Xmas decorations, Christkindlmarkt, Yuletide, bright lights

PMR-D0140
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: colourful stall in Munich's Christmas Market in Marienplatz.
Keywords: München, Xmas-tree ornaments, glass ornaments, Bavarian dolls, wood carvings, ornaments, wooden toys, Xmas decorations, Christkindlmarkt, Yuletide, bright lights

PMR-D0139
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: colourful stall in Munich's Christmas Market in Marienplatz.
Keywords: München, Xmas-tree ornaments, glass ornaments, Bavarian dolls, wood carvings, ornaments, wooden toys, Xmas decorations, Christkindlmarkt, Yuletide, bright lights

PMR-D0138
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: colourful stall in Munich's Christmas Market in Marienplatz.
Keywords: München, Xmas-tree ornaments, glass ornaments, Bavarian dolls, wood carvings, ornaments, wooden toys, Xmas decorations, Christkindlmarkt, Yuletide, bright lights

PMR364-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria: snow-covered terraces in the grounds of Ludwig II's Linderhof Palace, with the eponymous Linden (Lime) tree on the right.
Keywords: alpine scenery, picturesque, nature, winter, landscape, garden

PMR350-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the new Franz Josef Strauss Airport near Erding, taken on opening day, 17th May 1992. View of the control tower, and newly planted trees.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, München, modern, state-of-the-art, aviation

PMR345-05
India, New Delhi: late afternoon light on the gardens of Humayun's Tomb, with sacred cows among the palm trees.
Keywords: picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, capital city, park, vegetation

PMR344-11
India, New Delhi: inside the Red Fort (Lal Qila), built 1638-1648 by the Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan: gardens, with rows of columnar Ashoka trees.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, capital city, heritage

PMR339-07
Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Interlaken: view of the Kurgarten, with snow-covered Jungfrau in the distance and Smoke Tree (Cotinus coggygria) in the foreground.
Keywords: picturesque, Alps, mountain range, snow-capped, alpine scenery, gardens, cure-gardens, fountain, Smoke Bush

PMR333-04
Denmark, Copenhagen, Tivoli Gardens at night: boating pool with pagoda and weeping willow tree.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, heritage, capital city, illuminations, lights, bright, reflections, entertainment, attraction, spectacle

PMR326-07
USSR, Leningrad, Petrodvorets: the Fir Tree Fountains spray the unwary visitor.
Keywords: culture, historic, heritage, St. Petersburg, waterplay, gardens, park, grounds, Peterhof

PMR314-08
Germany, Bavaria, Franconia, Eichstätt: the River Altmühl, seen from the town's bridge, with the church of St. Walburg Benedictine Convent in the distance.
Keywords: picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, reflections, horse-chestnut tree, wooded

PMR309-04
Germany, West Berlin: Charlottenburg Palace, completed in 1710. A mature oak tree in the grounds.
Keywords: picturesque, botanical, arboreal, graceful, shapely

PMR306-08
Italy, Tuscany, Maremma Regional Park (Parco Regionale de Maremma) near Grossetto: ruin on a hill, seen through the pine trees.
Keywords: nature, reservation, conservation, ecology, bio-diversity, biotope, countryside, swamplands

PMR306-01
Italy, Tuscany, San Gimignano, famous for its fortified, soaring "Towers of Nobility" built in the Middle Ages during the struggle between the Guelphs and the Ghibellines: distant view of the town of prominent towers with vineyards and olive trees in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, mediaeval, medieval, Gothic, Romanesque

PMR305-10
Italy, Tuscany, San Gimignano, famous for its fortified, soaring "Towers of Nobility" built in the Middle Ages during the struggle between the Guelphs and the Ghibellines: view of the remaining towers from "La Rocca", with flowering cherry tree in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, mediaeval, medieval, Gothic, Romanesque

PMR305-03
Italy, Tuscany, Suvereto: Piazza G. d'Annunzio, with bell tower, Judas tree and palms
Keywords: square, clocktower, belltower, historic, picturesque

PMR297-07
Germany, Bavaria, Aschaffenburg in the Spessart: country palace built in 1780 for the Archbishops of Mainz in Schönbusch Park. Here: sandstone bridge over the ornamental lake in the palace grounds, with reflections.
Keywords: peaceful, greenery, rural, boating, rowing, quiet, relaxing, woods, trees

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

PMR274-11
U.S.A., Florida, Orlando, Walt Disney World: World Showcase in the EPCOT Center: flamingos by the pool which surrounds the Odyssey Restaurant, with the top of the Mayan pyramid visible above the trees.
Keywords: colourful, picturesque, culture, geographical, educational, new-technology, human achievement, innovation, recreation

PMR273-05
U.S.A., Florida: St. Augustine, an historic town founded by the Spanish in 1565. Fountain in the gardens in front of the County Courthouse.
Keywords: national heritage, architecture, culture, picturesque, park, grounds, traditional, palm trees, reflections

PMR271-07
Bahamas, Nassau: horse cabs lined up in Rawson Square, in front of the Sunley Building, with funnel of cruise liner in the port in the background.
Keywords: colourful, photogenic, architecture, street scene, park, palm trees

PMR270-09
Bahamas, Nassau: Cabbage Beach, Paradise Island, from the shade of the trees.
Keywords: sand, sea, sunbathing, bathing, swimming, sunshine, unfrequented

PMR267-03
U.S.A., Florida: beach and pier at Naples, on the Gulf of Mexico.
Keywords: sand, sea, palm trees, bathing, sunbathing, idyllic, picturesque, unfrequented

PMR266-06
U.S.A., Florida, Key West: typical white clapboard colonial style houses with wide verandahs, and Flame of the Forest trees (Delonix regia).
Keywords: colourful, traditional, dwellings, shady, cool, wooden, architecture, historic, picturesque

PMR266-03
U.S.A., Florida, Key West: Smathers Beach
Keywords: sand, sea, sunbathing, palm trees

PMR265-10
U.S.A., Florida, Everglades National Park: Coconut Palm Tree at Flamingo, with the marina in the background.
Keywords: national heritage, picturesque, flora & fauna, wildlife, wild flowers, mangrove swamp, river of grass, waterbirds, marshland, reservation

PMR265-08
U.S.A., Florida, Everglades National Park: typical vegetation, with Bromeliads (Air Plants) growing on branches of trees).
Keywords: national heritage, picturesque, flora & fauna, wildlife, wild flowers, mangrove swamp, river of grass, waterbirds, marshland, reservation

PMR256-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: statue overlooking the River Isar near the Maximilian Bridge, with vivid autumn beech trees.
Keywords: München, picturesque, historic, monument, sculpture

PMR256-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Wildbad Kreuth: autumn foliage in the Weissach Valley.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR252-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria: dead and dying trees on Mount Brauneck (1540 metres). Victims of acid rain?
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, mountain range, ecology, sustainability, global warming, environment, ecological, biotope

PMR246-12
Austria, Tyrol, Achensee: Lake Achen, with pine trees in the foreground and the snow-capped Karwendel Mountains reflected in the placid waters.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, colourful

PMR246-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria: the Fohnsee, lying just south of the larger Lake Starnberg, is a bird sanctuary. In autumn the foliage takes on vivid hues, but these two trees still display their summer green.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, fallen leaves, ornithology, landscape, reeds

PMR246-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria: the Fohnsee, lying just south of the larger Lake Starnberg, is a bird sanctuary. In autumn the foliage takes on vivid hues.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, fallen leaves, ornithology, landscape, reeds

PMR246-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria: the Fohnsee, lying just south of the larger Lake Starnberg, is a bird sanctuary. In autumn the foliage takes on vivid hues.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves, ornithology, landscape

PMR245-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Neuschwanstein Castle, the village of Schwangau, and Lake Forggen, seen from Mount Säuling, with birch tree in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR234-09
Romania, Moldavia, Vatra Moldovitei: the frescoed church of Moldovita Monastery: frescoes on the south wall: "the tree of Esau", and, left, the Persian siege of Constantinople.
Keywords: frescoes, fortifications, defence, colourful, painted monastery, mediaeval, architecture, Orthodox, Christian, rustical, rural, landscape, countryside, picturesque

PMR232-06
Romania, Arad, Lipova: field of rape from a tree-lined road.
Keywords: colourful, rustical, rural, landscape, countryside, harvest, farmland, picturesque

PMR231-10
Greece, Olympia: remains of the Bouleuterion or Olympic Senate Building, with Judas tree in full blossom.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, Greek, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, architecture, classical, heritage, monument, Olympic Games

PMR231-09
Greece, Olympia: pink Judas tree blossom (Cercis siliquastrum) against a blue sky.
Keywords: spring, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR231-06
Greece: village of Artemisia in th Taygetos Mountains, with white blossom trees in the foreground.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, mountain range, landscape, winding road

PMR231-02
Greece: Mistra, a Byzantine town founded by the Franks in 1249, straggles up the hillside to the protecting fortress on the peak. Metropolis Church with Judas tree, yellow spurge and Asphodel in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, architecture, heritage, monument, colourful, wind flowers, spring

PMR230-11
Greece, Mistra: vista of wild flowers, trees and the snow-capped Taygetos Mountains.
Keywords: spring, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR230-04
Greece: Mistra, a Byzantine town founded by the Franks in 1249, straggles up the hillside to the protecting fortress on the peak. View of the Byzantine Church of Agii Theodori with Judas tree in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, architecture, heritage, monument

PMR230-03
Greece, Mistra: colourful spring flowers - Giant Yellow Spurge (Euphorbia veneta), Judas trees (Cercis siliquastrum) and Asphodelus (Microcarpus albus?), with view of the surrounding landscape.
Keywords: spring, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR230-01
Greece: distant view of he Taygetos Mountains with snow-capped peaks; prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) and pink-flowering Judas tree in the foreground.
Keywords: spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, colourful, landscape

PMR226-08
Greece, Athens: view of the Acropolis from the north-west with flowering shrubs and Judas tree in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, Greek, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, architecture, classical, heritage, monument, capital city

PMR225-07
Greece, Athens: Zappeion, the exhibition centre, with Judas tree in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, Greek, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, architecture, classical, heritage, monument, capital city

PMR222-10a
Austria, Styria: flooded fields with reflections of trees.
Keywords: picturesque, mountains, landscape, inundations, inundate, water

PMR222-10
Austria, Styria: flooded fields with reflections of trees.
Keywords: picturesque, mountains, landscape, inundations, inundate, water

PMR214-07
France, Picardy, Ermenonville: trees reflected in the lake in the Jean-Jacques Rousseau Park, laid out by the Marquis de Girardin between 1763 and 1778 in the English style.
Keywords: architecture, castle, historic, Rousseau, park, memorial, countryside, nature, landscape

PMR210-12
Israel: Mount Hermon, in the Golan Heights, the highest mountain in Israel, lies on the Lebanese border, and still retains patches of snow. Fruit tree plantation in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, landscape, scenery

PMR210-11
Israel: Huleh Nature Reserve, an area of swampland and lakes, rich in flora and fauna, in the Jordan River Valley.
Keywords: landscape, wildlife, marshland, bird sanctuary, waterfowl, blossom tree

PMR210-09
Israel, Kinneret: eucalyptus tree on the east shore of the Sea of Galilee which lies 210 metres below mean sea level.
Keywords: historic, landscape, biblical, famous, Christian, Kinneret, Lake Tiberias

PMR209-06
Israel, Herodion: a hilltop fortress near Bethlehem built by Herod the Great in 39 BC as a retreat and mausoleum. View of the Hills of Judea from the top, with many newly planted olive trees in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, fortifications, defence, picturesque, archeology, ruin, excavations, landscape

PMR208-04
Israel, Jerusalem: thousand-year-old olive trees in the Garden of Gethsemane are said to be seedlings of the trees which grew there in Christ's time.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR204-02
Israel, Negev Desert: newly laid-out gardens and promenade complete with palm trees at Neve Zohar, a newly established (1985) tourist resort on the Dead Sea. Hotel Moriah in the background.
Keywords: desert, colourful, picturesque, beach, sunbathing, sand, swimming

PMR204-01
Israel, Negev Desert: newly laid-out gardens and promenade complete with palm trees at Neve Zohar, a newly established (1985) tourist resort on the Dead Sea.
Keywords: desert, colourful, picturesque, beach, sunbathing, sand, swimming

PMR202-02
Israel, Negev Desert, Timna Valley National Park: cliffs forming the north-western boundary, with a tree in the foreground.
Keywords: desert, sandstone, geological, rock formations, barren, waterless, colourful, picturesque

PMR-D4037
People's Republic of China, Yunnan Province, Kunming: Brown-breasted Bulbuls (Pycnonotus xanthorrhous) in the bougainvillea trees in Green Lake Park.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, picturesque, metropolitan, flowering trees, colourful, wild birds, ornithology

PMR-D3957
People's Republic of China, Yunnan Province, Kunming: bougainvillea blossom and other ornamental foliage in Green Lake Park.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, heritage, picturesque, metropolitan, flowering trees, botany, colourful, flora

PMR-D3919
People's Republic of China, Guizhou Province, Anshun, Tianxing Qiao Scenic Zone: the garden of bonsai trees and bizarre stone shapes.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, Kam, landscape, formations, rocks, stone, botany

PMR-D3864
People's Republic of China, Guizhou Province, Conjiang: an ancient fig tree (Ficus microcarpa), its branches supported with struts, near the hotel.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, Kam, botany, flora, dendrology

PMR-D3845
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Sanjiang: closer view of the intricate patterns formed by inlaid pebble-work in the town square.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, architecture, Kam, palm trees

PMR-D3843
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Sanjiang: intricate patterns formed by inlaid pebble-work in the town square. Drying rice on frames in the background.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, architecture, Kam, palm trees

PMR-D3842
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Sanjiang: late afternoon view of the town square with rice-drying stands on the far side.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, architecture, Kam, dragon, palm trees

PMR-D3826
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Sanjiang County, Maan: kaki tree with fruit (Diospyros kaki)
Keywords: flora, persimmon, botanicum, Sharon fruit

PMR-D3795
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: "Moon Hill", one of the remarkable, tree-covered karst hills, dotting the landscape around Guilin.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, geology, limestone, extraordinary, breathtaking

PMR-D3794
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the remarkable, tree-covered karst hills, dotting the landscape around Guilin, with spectacular bamboo fronds in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, geology, limestone, extraordinary, breathtaking

PMR-D3793
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the remarkable, tree-covered karst hills, dotting the landscape around Guilin, with a local trader on a tricycle in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, geology, limestone, extraordinary

PMR-D3792
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: masses of pampas grass, with the remarkable, tree-covered karst hills, dotting the landscape around Guilin.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, geology, limestone, extraordinary, breathtaking

PMR-D3791
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the remarkable, tree-covered karst hills, dotting the landscape around Guilin, with cultivated fruit trees in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, geology, limestone, extraordinary, breathtaking

PMR-D3790
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: "the finger", one of the remarkable, tree-covered karst hills, dotting the landscape around Guilin.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, geology, limestone, extraordinary, breathtaking

PMR-D3789
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the remarkable, tree-covered karst hills, dotting the landscape around Guilin.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, geology, limestone, extraordinary, breathtaking

PMR-D3785
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills. Stacked rafts for return to the starting point.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3774
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: finishing point of the bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3773
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3772
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills and graceful bamboo fronds in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3771
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3770
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3769
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3768
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3767
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills. Going over a weir.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3766
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3765
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3764
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3763
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3762
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: starting point for the bamboo rafting on the Yulong River with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, limestone

PMR-D3761
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: a tree-covered cone of limestone rock dominates the house at its foot.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, sightseeing, shopping, tourist Mecca, geology, topography

PMR-D3759
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the remarkable karst tree-covered hills form a dramatic background to the town. View along the main street.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, sightseeing, shopping, tourist Mecca

PMR-D3758
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the remarkable karst tree-covered hills form a dramatic background to the town.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, sightseeing, shopping, tourist Mecca

PMR-D3757
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the remarkable karst tree-covered hills form a dramatic background to the town.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, sightseeing, shopping, tourist Mecca

PMR-D3755
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River, with graceful bamboo fronds in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3754
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills, from the deck of a river cruiser.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3753
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: a large sandbank on the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3752
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: heavy traffic on the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3751
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills and a river cruiser in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3750
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3749
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River, with graceful bamboo fronds in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3748
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: sandbanks on the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3747
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: a solitary finger, part of the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3746
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills. River cruisers on a backwater.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3745
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3744
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3743
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills. A waterside village with its assorted watercraft.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3742
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3741
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3740
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3739
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3738
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3737
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills and sightseeing boats operating from the beach.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3736
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3735
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3734
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3733
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3732
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills and a line of river cruisers.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3731
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3730
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River, with graceful bamboo fronds in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3729
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3728
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with "Page-Boy Hill", part of the remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3727
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: "the fox" , part of the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River, with beach settlement in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3726
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: "the fox" , part of the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3725
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River, with graceful bamboo fronds in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3724
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3723
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the remarkable landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3722
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills. The corniche road follows the river.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3721
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3720
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3719
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills. A river cruiser in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3718
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills. Joining of a tributary.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3717
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3716
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3715
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3714
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3713
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3712
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the remarkable Cao Ping karst landscape of tree-covered hills from the Lijiang, or Li River.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3711
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3710
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills and a line of river cruisers in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3709
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3708
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: Little Egrets (Egretta garzetta) on the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology, birds, herons, waders, ornithology

PMR-D3707
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: the Lijiang, or Li River, with its remarkable landscape of tree-covered karst hills.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, boats, waterway, sightseeing, extraordinary, breathtaking, topography, geology

PMR-D3693
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: red prayer ribbons cover the trees near the top of the Yao Mountain, at 903 metres, the highest in Guilin, reached by chair-lift.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, culture, colourful

PMR-D3692
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Guilin: figures representing the 12 Chinese year names: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog, pig, with prayer ribbons in the trees, on the Yao Mountain, at 903 metres, the highest in Guilin, reached by chair-lift.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, culture, sculpture, calendar, zodiac

PMR-D3676
People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province: the Ling Canal., near Guilin, was built in 214 BC, the world's first canal to link two river valleys (Yangtze and Pearl River) across the land contours. A park and museum provide views and technical details. Dual colour hibiscus bush in the park.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, ancient, photogenic, waterways, historic, UNESCO, botanical, flowering tree, Lingqu

PMR-D3635
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3634
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3633
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3632
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3631
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3630
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3629
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3628
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3627
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3626
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3625
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Huangshan Pine (Pinus hwangshanensis) growing out of the rock face, probably centuries old.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction, tree, dendrology, flora

PMR-D3624
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3623
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3622
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3621
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3620
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Rock formation resembling one of the local monkeys, the Tibetan Macaques.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3619
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Huangshan Pine (Pinus hwangshanensis) reputed to be 400 years old.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction, dendrology, flora, tree

PMR-D3617
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3616
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Local porters carry the provisions for the hotels up the stone steps.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3615
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3614
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Belvedere, with TV antenna mast and Brightness Top in the background.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3613
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3612
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. In the distance is the Taiping Cablecar from Red Cloud Station.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3611
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Xihai Reservoir with the Chinese flag in the distance.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3610
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3609
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3608
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Huangshan Pine (Pinus hwangshanensis) in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3607
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Huangshan Pine (Pinus hwangshanensis) in the foreground.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

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-D3605
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3604
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3603
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3602
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. Xihai Reservoir with the Chinese flag in the distance.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3601
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3600
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3599
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3598
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3597
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3596
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. "Brightness Top" Meteorological Station (1840 metres) with TV antenna in the background.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3595
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3594
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3593
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3592
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture. A giant Chinese flag on the mountainside.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3591
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3590
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3589
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

PMR-D3588
People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the breathtaking scenery provided by the Huangshan granite peaks ("Yellow Mountains") with their Huangshan Pine trees, has a unique beauty which generations of artists have tried to capture.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, rock formations, landscape, tranquility, idyllic, fantastic, lush, geology, artistic, tourist attraction

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-D3543
People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden to Linger In (Liu Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1593) by Xu Taishi: some of the bonsai trees in the walled garden.
Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, classical, UNESCO, miniature, horticulture, flora, dendrology

PMR-D3542
People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden to Linger In (Liu Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1593) by Xu Taishi: a classical miniature rock garden with pool and bonsai trees.
Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, classical, UNESCO, miniature, horticulture, flora, dendrology

PMR-D3541
People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden to Linger In (Liu Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1593) by Xu Taishi: a classical miniature rock garden with bonsai trees.
Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, classical, UNESCO, miniature, horticulture, flora, dendrology

PMR-D3540
People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden to Linger In (Liu Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1593) by Xu Taishi: bonsai trees, part of a large collection in the walled garden.
Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, classical, UNESCO, miniature, horticulture, flora, dendrology

PMR-D3539
People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden to Linger In (Liu Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1593) by Xu Taishi: a classical miniature rock garden with bonsai trees.
Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, classical, UNESCO, miniature, horticulture, flora, dendrology

PMR-D3538
People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden to Linger In (Liu Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1593) by Xu Taishi: a bonsai tree, part of a large collection.
Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, classical, UNESCO, miniature, horticulture, flora, dendrology

PMR-D3537
People's Republic of China, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou: Garden to Linger In (Liu Yuan), built in the Ming Dynasty (1593) by Xu Taishi: a bonsai tree, part of a large collection.
Keywords: architecture, Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, classical, UNESCO, miniature, horticulture, flora, dendrology

PMR-D3476
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim: St Michael's Church, (Romanesque 1010-1033), rebuilt after war destruction, is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1985. Eastern side of the ceiling frescos dating from the early 13th century and depicting Christ's family tree with Mary (top) as the "new Eve".
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, colourful, mediaeval, medieval, timber-frame, half-timbered, lathe and plaster

PMR-D3475
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim: St Michael's Church, (Romanesque 1010-1033), rebuilt after war destruction, is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1985. Western side of the ceiling frescos dating from the early 13th century and depicting Christ's family tree from Adam and Eve (bottom) onwards.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, colourful, mediaeval, medieval, timber-frame, half-timbered, lathe and plaster

PMR-D3472
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim: St Michael's Church, (Romanesque 1010-1033), rebuilt after war destruction, is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1985. View of thje nave from the west. The renowned ceiling frescos depict Christ's family tree going back to Adam and Eve.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, colourful, mediaeval, medieval, timber-frame, half-timbered, lathe and plaster

PMR-D3137
The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: Malajog Beach.
Keywords: Samar Island, sunshine, verdant, sandy shore, swimming, bathing, paddling, boats, palm trees, recreation, Filipinos

PMR-D3136
The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: Malajog Beach.
Keywords: Samar Island, sunshine, verdant, sandy shore, swimming, bathing, paddling, boats, palm trees, recreation, Filipinos

PMR-D3135
The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: Malajog Beach.
Keywords: Samar Island, sunshine, verdant, sandy shore, swimming, bathing, paddling, boats, palm trees, recreation, Filipinos

PMR-D3130
The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: luxuriant tropical forest and palm trees reflected in the glassy waters of the Malajog River.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, ecology, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3129
The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: luxuriant tropical forest and palm trees reflected in the glassy waters of the Malajog River.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, ecology, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3122
The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: production centre for "tinapa" (smoked fish), for which Calbayog is well known.

Only wood-shavings from a local tree produce the flavour required.
Keywords: Samar Island, local industry, fish-smoking, kippers

PMR-D3119
The Philippines, Samar Island, San Jorge: stop-off for Blanca Aurora Falls, about 10 minutes' hike away. Typical houses.
Keywords: Samar Island, sunshine, village life, palm trees, street scene, dwellings, colourful

PMR-D3118
The Philippines, Samar Island, San Jorge: swimming in the emerald waters of the Blanca Aurora River, upstream from the falls.
Keywords: Samar Island, sunshine, tropical forest, colourful, palm trees, cooling, bathing

PMR-D3117
The Philippines, Samar Island, San Jorge: swimming in the emerald waters of the Blanca Aurora River, upstream from the falls.
Keywords: Samar Island, sunshine, tropical forest, colourful, palm trees, cooling, bathing

PMR-D3114
The Philippines, Samar Island, San Jorge: stop-off for Blanca Aurora Falls, about 10 minutes' hike away. The pueblo is decorated for its fiesta.
Keywords: Samar Island, sunshine, village life, palm trees, street scene, bunting

PMR-D3113
The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: the coast, with fishing boats and palm trees, south of Calbayog City. Neighbouring islands are visible on the horizon..
Keywords: Samar Island, colourful, sunshine, coast road, seascape

PMR-D3103
The Philippines, Samar Island: typical scenery on the Oquendo River in Western Samar with luxuriant vegetation.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, palm trees, tropical forest, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3102
The Philippines, Samar Island: typical scenery on the Oquendo River in Western Samar with luxuriant vegetation.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, palm trees, tropical forest, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3101
The Philippines, Samar Island: typical scenery on the Oquendo River in Western Samar with luxuriant vegetation. Boatman poling in shallows.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, palm trees, tropical forest

PMR-D3100
The Philippines, Samar Island, Barangay Longsob: thatched picnic tables near the entrance to Guinogo-an Cave.
Keywords: Samar Island, tropical forest, palm trees, recreation area, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3091
The Philippines, Samar Island: typical scenery on the Oquendo River in Western Samar with luxuriant vegetation.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, palm trees, wooded hill, tropical forest, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3090
The Philippines, Samar Island: typical scenery on the Oquendo River in Western Samar with luxuriant vegetation.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, palm trees, tropical forest, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3082
The Philippines, Samar Island: typical pueblo in the tropical forest of Pantayahan Barangay, Western Samar.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, palm trees, rain forest, luxuriant, vegetation, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3081
The Philippines, Samar Island: typical riverine scenery in Western Samar with luxuriant vegetation.
Keywords: Samar Island, jungle, sunshine, palm trees, rain forest, wooded hill, verdant, leafy, lush

PMR-D3055
Bramblings (Fringilla montifringilla) with Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus).
Keywords: passerines, ornithology, bird-watching, wild birds, feeding-place, finches

PMR-D3035
Cyprus, Paphos: orange harvest.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, fruit, orchard, orange trees

PMR-D3034
Cyprus, Paphos: orange harvest.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, fruit, orchard, orange trees

PMR-D3033
Cyprus, Paphos: orange harvest.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, fruit, orchard, orange trees

PMR-D1682
Nepal, Dhulikhel: Silk Oak (Grevillea robusta) with orange flowers.
Keywords: architecture, flora, flowering trees, trees, botanical, botany, Hindu, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1681
Nepal, Dhulikhel: Silk Oak (Grevillea robusta) with orange flowers.
Keywords: architecture, flora, flowering trees, trees, botanical, botany, Hindu, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1542
Nepal, Bhaktapur, Taumadhi Tol (Square): pair of giant wagon wheels used to transport the "Lingam", a 25m high pole or tree (a phallic symbol for Shiva), through the streets of the town.
Keywords: architecture, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1525
Nepal: Banyan tree growing on a large boulder in the Po Chu River.
Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1266
People's Republic of China, Tibet, Lhasa: Potala Palace, built on the orders of the 5th Dalai Lama 1645-9, succeeding Drepong Monastery as his residence. His death in 1682 was concealed until the Red Palace was completed.
Here: coin offerings, glued to a tree trunk.
Keywords: architecture, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR199-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view of the town under snow with the Alps behind, and a snow-laden fir tree in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, winter

PMR198-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, in the grounds of Ludwig II's Linderhof Palace: view of the palace, surrounded by trees in autumn colours.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, fall, colourful

PMR198-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, in the grounds of Ludwig II's Linderhof Palace: view of the palace and gardens, surrounded by trees in autumn colours. On the left is the original linden (lime) tree, after which the palace took its name.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, fall, colourful

PMR198-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Konigssee near Berchtesgaden: the lake head and pleasure boat jetty surrounded by trees in autumn colours, with the Alps in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, heritage, reflections, Königssee

PMR197-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Berchtesgaden: the Watzmann mountain (2713 metres) dominates the town; early morning mist with larch trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, heritage

PMR191-02
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: lear waters feflecting the colourful beach huts on one of the little beaches at Marina Piccola. A tiny Byzantine church is almost hidden by the trees.
Keywords: steep, rocky, picturesque, colourful, heritage, beach, sand, sunbathing, deck-chairs, bathing, translucent

PMR190-12
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: palm trees and statuary in the Parco Augusto.
Keywords: picturesque, heritage, gardens, flowerbeds, strolling

PMR190-11
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: pleasant shade under the trees of the Parco Augusto, with the Faraglioni Rocks visible from the terrace.
Keywords: steep, picturesque, heritage, trees, gardens

PMR183-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: autumn view from Mount Kampenwand (1680 metres) in the Chiemgau.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR179-11
Germany, Baden Wurttemberg: typical Black Forest landscape with pine tree, between Schonwald and Furtwangen.
Keywords: picturesque, heritage, Black Forest, Schwarzwald, nature, countryside, valley, wooded hills, Schönwald

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

PMR169-06
U.S.A., California, San Francisco: the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park, created out of sand dunes - the lake, waterfall and pagodas, backed by eucalyptus trees, introduced from Australia.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, heritage, picturesque, historical, culture, coastal city, reflections

PMR165-12
U.S.A., Utah, Bryce Canyon: waves of different-coloured sand, eroded from the cliffs above, engulf plants and trees alike.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, erosion, strata, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, pinnacles

PMR164-11
U.S.A., Utah, Bryce Canyon: trees and vegetation have gained a foothold on the lower slopes of eroded rock.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, erosion, strata, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, colourful, pinnacles

PMR164-08
U.S.A., Utah, Bryce Canyon: Pinyon Pine, with roots almost completely exposed by erosion, appears about to take a walk!
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, erosion, strata, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, flora, botany, tree, colourful, pinnacles

PMR163-06
U.S.A., Arizona, Grand Canyon National Park: depth of the canyon is about one mile, and distance rim-to-rim up to 18 miles. Bright Angel Canyon, seen from the air. Phantom Ranch is in the trees, just off the bottom of the picture.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, Colorado River, fissure, erosion, strata, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, UNESCO, heritage, aerial view

PMR162-10
U.S.A., Arizona, Grand Canyon National Park: depth of the canyon is about one mile, and distance rim-to-rim up to 18 miles. View through the trees at Moran Point.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, Colorado River, fissure, erosion, strata, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, UNESCO, heritage

PMR157-10
U.S.A., California, Los Angeles: Olvera Street in the old quarter, with Jacaranda tree (Mexican quarter)..
Keywords: street scene, architecture

PMR155-03
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: view of the village and Wetterstein Mountains, with autumnal Larch tree in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR155-02
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: view of the village and Wetterstein Mountains, with autumnal Larch tree in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR151-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Mount Wendelstein massif with Mountain Ash Tree in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR151-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: sun dappled trees and mountain stream on the lower slopes of Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR146-07
Bulgaria, Ahtopol: bleached skeleton of a tree on the Black Sea coast.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, dramatic

PMR-D2688
Iran: a plantation of Date Palms (Phoenix dactylifera) near Shiraz. Closer view of the fruit.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, trees, botany, fruit, fruit-trees, cultivation, horticulture

PMR-D2687
Iran: a plantation of Date Palms (Phoenix dactylifera) near Shiraz.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, trees, botany, fruit, fruit-trees, cultivation, horticulture

PMR-D2551
Iran, Kashan: a shady restaurant garden with a row of bubbling fountains providing running water.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, trees, food, eating, traditional, cool

PMR-D2550
Iran, Kashan: Bagh-e Fin (Fin Garden) the "shotor gelou" or pool house, built for Shah Abbas I. The garden is criss-crossed with a series of fresh water channels, or "jubs" and shady walks, Some of the cedars are said to be 500 years old. On the UNESCO list since 2011.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, architecture, plants, flowers, UNESCO, horticulture, trees, botany

PMR-D2549
Iran, Kashan: Bagh-e Fin (Fin Garden) seen from the "shotor gelou" or pool house, built for Shah Abbas I. The garden is criss-crossed with a series of fresh water channels, or "jubs", Some of the cedars are said to be 500 years old. On the UNESCO list since 2011.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, architecture, plants, flowers, UNESCO, horticulture, trees, botany

PMR-D2499
Iran, Isfahan: the gardens of the Abbasi, a luxury hotel, based on the former Madar-Shah caravanserai from the Safavid era.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, mosque, religion, architecture, botany, horticulture, flowers, fruit trees

PMR-D2498
Iran, Isfahan: exotic fruit in the gardens of the Abbasi, a luxury hotel, based on the former Madar-Shah caravanserai from the Safavid era.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, mosque, religion, architecture, botany, horticulture, flowers, fruit trees

PMR132K-23
Cambodia, Siem Reap: the Khmer temples were built as the Khmer civilization flowered, from the 8th to the 14th centuries AD in what is now Cambodia and Thailand. The architectural style closely resembles that of India at the same period, but Hindu gods are often joined, or even replaced, by figures of Buddha. Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This picture: Ta Prohm ("Jungle Temple"), built by King Jayavarman VII in 12th-13th centuries, has been left in its natural ("as found") state as an example for visitors; silk-cotton tree roots with a side gallery in their grip.
Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage

PMR130K-22
United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Burj Khalifa, the world's highest building (828 metres overall), opened to the public on 4th January 2010. It has 163 usable floors. View from the west, with palm trees.
Keywords: modern architecture, lawn sprinklers, air conditioning, Arab state, Arab, Muslim, Islam, high rise buildings, desert city, skyscrapers

PMR-D2297
Laos, Luang Prabang: this "Tree of Life" on the rear wall of the Sim of Wat Xieng Thong was created in 1957 out of glass mosaics to celebrate the 2500th year of the birth of Buddha.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, colourful, Lao people, temples, Buddhist, relaxed city, ex-Kingdom, culture, former capital, French colonial, Mekong

PMR-D2171
Laos, Luang Prabang: temple in the trees overlooking the Mekong, surrounded by Flamboyant trees (Delonix regia).
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, colourful, Lao people, temples, Buddhist, relaxed city, ex-Kingdom, culture, former capital, French colonial, Mekong

PMR-D2164
Laos, Luang Prabang: view of sandbanks in the Mekong River from Phu Si hill, with Flamboyant tree (Delonix regia).
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, colourful, Lao people, temples, Buddhist, relaxed city, ex-Kingdom, culture, former capital, French colonial, Mekong

PMR-D2160
Laos, Luang Prabang: the steps (329) up Phu Si hill with a Flamboyant tree (Flame of the Forest tree) (Delonix regia).
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, colourful, Lao people, temples, Buddhist, relaxed city, ex-Kingdom, culture, former capital, French colonial, Mekong

PMR-D2159
Laos, Luang Prabang: view of Sisvangvong Road and the old town from Phu Si hill, with the Mekong River on the left and a Flamboyant tree in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, colourful, Lao people, temples, Buddhist, relaxed city, ex-Kingdom, culture, former capital, French colonial, Mekong

PMR-D2157
Laos, Luang Prabang: view of Sisvangvong Road and the old town from Phu Si hill, with the Mekong River on the left and a Flamboyant tree in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, colourful, Lao people, temples, Buddhist, relaxed city, ex-Kingdom, culture, former capital, French colonial, Mekong

PMR-D1906
England, Somerset, Montacute House (National Trust), former home of the Phelips family: the house from the south east, with sweet chestnut tree in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, conservation, preservation, estate, ancestral home, park, landscape garden, historic, culture, picturesque, heritage, manor house

PMR146K-30
Qatar, Doha: western end of the prestige boulevard, Al Corniche, with palm trees and flowerbeds in national colours.
Keywords: modern architecture, ultra-modern, luxurious, air conditioning, Arab state, Muslim, Islam, desert city, emirate, oil wealth, skyscrapers

PMR144K-22
Thailand, Ayuthaya (formerly the royal capital 1350-1767): Wat Phra Mahathat's main attraction is this Buddha's head in the grip of tree roots.
Keywords: Buddhist, national heritage, historic, religious, colourful, architecture, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR690-09
Qatar, Doha: the north end of the prestige boulevard, Al Corniche, with palm trees and flowebeds in the national colours.
Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, oil wealth, emirate, desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, air conditioning, luxurious, ultra-modern

PMR487-09
Island of Crete, Ayios Nikolaos: inner harbour with fishing boats and pavement cafes under palm trees.
Keywords: picturesque, port, jetty, colourful

PMR486-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: view from the Elmauer Alm with rowan tree and distant Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR486-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Alpine Golden Rod (Solidago virgaurea ssp. alpestris) with bract fungus on dead tree trunk.
Keywords: alpine, botanical, botany, countryside, nature

PMR482-04
Canada, British Columbia: fruit trees growing in the mild climate of Okanagan, with Osoyoos Lake in the background.
Keywords: nature, cloudscape, countryside, picturesque, landscape, fruitful, fertile, temperate

PMR480-06
Canada, Alberta, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Kananaskis Lakes: the shoreline with snowy mountains behind, a pine tree in the foreground.
Keywords: outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, mountain range, Rocky Mountains

PMR480-01
Canada, Alberta, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Kananaskis Lakes: reflections of the Rocky Mountains with trees in the foreground.
Keywords: outdoor life, snow, mountain range, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking

PMR479-07
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: "The Canada Tree", a sculpture composed of woods from each province and territory, on tour round the country.
Keywords: metropolis, artistic, art, modern city, oil town

PMR479-03
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Canada Geese (Branta Canadensis) on the Bow River, with new tower blocks beyond the trees.
Keywords: metropolis, wildlife, water fowl, skyscrapers, high rise, modern city, oil town

PMR476-01
Spain, Catelonia, Barcelona: typical scene on the tree-shaded Ramblas, the bustling heart of the city.
Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, picturesque, metropolis, pedestrians, street scene

PMR475-04
Spain, Catelonia, Barcelona, Montjuic, Jardins de Joan Maragall, part of the King's Residence, Palauet Albéniz: partial view of the Pulau Nacional, with ornamental lanterns and Judas tree.
Keywords: national heritage, gardens, park, culture, picturesque, metropolis

PMR474-04
Spain, Catelonia, Girona: numerous plants and trees are grown on the balconies and in the courtyards of the old town.
Keywords: dwellings, flora, horticulture, gardening, picturesque

PMR472-03
France, Provence, Avignon: Musée du Petit Palais with flowering Judas tree in the foreground.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, culture, architecture, national heritage

PMR471-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: snow-laden trees against a blue sky in the Loisach Valley.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, winter, snow

PMR471-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria: snow-laden trees in the Loisach Valley.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, winter, snow

PMR514-04
Italy, Campania, Pozzuoli, crater of the volcano "Solfatara": view of the west side of the crater; a campsite is hidden in the trees.
Keywords: hot springs, ash, steam, picturesque, landscape, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption

PMR508-10
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: landscape with fir trees, mountain stream and snowy mountain backdrop.
Keywords: Alps, alpine scenery, mountains, alpine

PMR507-01
Turkey, Istanbul: view across the Golden Horn with palm trees and gardens, through an arch.
Keywords: park, Istanbul panorama, straits

PMR506-12
Turkey, Istanbul: view of the Galata Tower across the Golden Horn, with alfresco cafe, palm trees and marble fountain in the foreground.
Keywords: straits, eating, coffee time, food with a view, snack meal

PMR504-04
Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view of Girne/Kyrenia, with a few blackened trees still visible from the great bush fire of 1995.
Keywords: rocky pinnacle, crag, commanding view, ruined castle, fortifications

PMR503-07
Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: the former Gothic cathedral of St. Nicholas, completed between 1298 and 1326, is probably the best preserved Lusignan monument, although it lost its twin towers during the Ottoman bombardment. Later a minaret was added and it became the Lala Mustafa Pasa Camii (Mosque). Here: view of the facade with Judas tree flowers (Cercis siliquastrum).
Keywords: Gazimagusa, architecture, church-mosque

PMR502-08
Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia Castle, built by the Byzantines on a Roman site, and extended by the Lusignans and then the Venetians, the castle has never been taken by force due to its massive defences. View from the east with palm tree and Giant Fennel (Ferula communis) in the foreground.
Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne

PMR502-03
Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: partial view of the harbour from the castle entrance, with Indian Bead Tree (Melia azedarach) to the right.
Keywords: Mediterranean flora, sailing boats, fishing boats, port

PMR502-01
Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia Castle, built by the Byzantines on a Roman site, and extended by the Lusignans and then the Venetians, the castle has never been taken by force due to its massive defences. View of the interior with palm tree in the foreground.
Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne

PMR497-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: autumn colours reflected in Nymphenburg Park Lake.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR497-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: reflections of the Apollo Temple and autumn foliage in Nymphenburg Park Lake.
Keywords: trees, Munchen, fallen leaves, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine, colourful, falling leaves, turning colours, woods

PMR497-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: autumn in Nymphenburg Park - the Apollo Temple reflected in the lake.
Keywords: trees, München, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, fallen leaves

PMR496-12
Island of Crete, Rethimnon: viiew of the town, Venetian fortress, and ferry terminal, from the new road.
Keywords: picturesque, landscape, panorama, olive grove, olive tree

PMR493-06
Island of Crete, Harnia: Platia 1866 ("1866 Square") with Venetian fountain and palm trees. Statue of Kostaros K. Voludakis behind.
Keywords: picturesque, national heritage, historic

PMR455-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria: forester's wooden hut in the Leitzach Valley near Bayrischzell.
Keywords: trees, chalet, alpine, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, fallen leaves

PMR455-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria: red maple leaves against an azure sky near Bayrischzell.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR455-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria: carpet of autumn leaves in the Bavarian Alps near Bayrischzell.
Keywords: trees, alpine, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, fallen leaves

PMR451-11
Lithuania, Neringa Peninsula: carved tree trunk to the memory of Liudvikas Gedimas Reza.
Keywords: picturesque, Courland Spit, sculpture, monument, woodcarving, heritage, tradition

PMR451-10
Lithuania, Neringa Peninsula: view from Avikalnis, a sand dune now covered with vegetation and trees, to the sea on the other side of the peninsula.
Keywords: ecology, Courland Spit, geology, nature reserve, wooded, landscape

PMR446-04
Lithuania, Trakai: reflections of the castle through the trees on Lake Galves.
Keywords: picturesque, historic, mediaeval, defence, fortifications, red brick, architecture

PMR439-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: autumn scene by the Isar Canal and reservoir.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine, colourful, falling leaves, turning colours, woods

PMR437-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, in the grounds of Ludwig II's Linderhof Palace: the distant Alps, from a beech tree in autumn splendour.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature

PMR540-11
Croatia, Sveti Jurai: moored boats in the harbour with church tower visible through the trees, in late afternoon sunlight.
Keywords: North Adriatic, picturesque, quayside, pleasure craft

PMR540-08
Croatia: Plitvice: woodland stream falling into an emerald lake in Plitvicka Jezera National Park.
Keywords: vista, shadows, trees, colourful

PMR537-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria: a blossom-covered apple tree surrounded by dandelions.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR537-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: alpine cottage in a clearing with a blossom-covered apple tree and massed dandelions. A good stock of firewood provides for cold nights.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR537-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria: alpine cottage in a clearing with a blossom-covered apple tree and massed dandelions.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature

PMR537-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: alpine cottage in a clearing, with flowering apple tree, and the Bavarian Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature

PMR537-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: fresh green foliage of the deciduous trees mingles with the dark green of the conifers on the Blomberg. Snow covered Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR522-10
Italy, Apulia, Ostuni: "the white city", crowned by its Gothic cathedral built at the end of the 15th century.
Keywords: landscape, architecture, agriculture, olive trees

PMR519-05
Italy, Sicily, Agrigento: tree-lined Viale della Vittoria and Via F. Crispi with the old town on the hill in the background.
Keywords: Sicilia, street scene, traffic, terraces, architecture

PMR517-08
Italy, Sicily, Mount Etna: typical vegetation on new lava; sweet chestnut trees are prolific.
Keywords: Sicilia, biotope, volcanic, volcano

PMR142K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Linderhof: King Ludwig II's palace surrounded by a forest of trees in autumn colours, with the Ammergauer Mountains as backdrop.
Keywords: alpine, autumn colours, fall, nature, colourful, picturesque

PMR142K-19
Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg: outer and inner fortified walls with defence towers on the south side of the city, with colourful autumn trees.
Keywords: Nürnberg, defence, fortifications, autumn colours, architecture, national heritage, picturesque, mediaeval

PMR140K-08
Greece, Island of Kalymnos, Pothia: a shady square with palm trees and oleanders; behind the Venetian-style belltower built by the Italians during the occupation in the 1930s.
Keywords: Greek Isles, island hopping, Hellas, Helenic, Dodecanese, Ionian Islands, picturesque, colourful, yachts, Greek Orthodox Church

PMR137K-25
Mongolia, Övörkhangai Aimag (Province), Khangai Nuruu National Park: Orkhon Khöndii (Valley of the River Orkhon). The river flows through a gorge with pine trees after the waterfall.
Keywords: Mongol, Buddhism, Buddhist, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism

PMR137K-20
Mongolia, Övörkhangai Aimag (Province), Khangai Nuruu National Park: Orkhon Khöndii (Valley of the River Orkhon). Here the river flows along the bottom of an escarpment where a few trees manage to thrive.
Keywords: Mongol, Buddhism, Buddhist, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism

PMR136K-33
Mongolia, Övörkhangai Aimag (Province), Kharkhorin, formerly Karakorum: a modern version of the "Silver Tree Fountain", a feature of ancient Karakorum, designed by a French sculptor, Guillaume Bouchier, in 1253. The four lion's heads were reputed to deliver mare's milk, whilst the golden spouts delivered wine, rice wine, bal (mead) and airag (fermented mare's milk) simultaneously.
Keywords: Mongol, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia

PMR132K-27
Cambodia, Siem Reap: the Khmer temples were built as the Khmer civilization flowered, from the 8th to the 14th centuries AD in what is now Cambodia and Thailand. The architectural style closely resembles that of India at the same period, but Hindu gods are often joined, or even replaced, by figures of Buddha. Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This picture: Ta Prohm ("Jungle Temple"), built by King Jayavarman VII in 12th-13th centuries, has been left in its natural ("as found") state as an example for visitors; silk-cotton tree growing on a boundary wall, with sanctuary towers in the background.
Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage

PMR132K-26
Cambodia, Siem Reap: the Khmer temples were built as the Khmer civilization flowered, from the 8th to the 14th centuries AD in what is now Cambodia and Thailand. The architectural style closely resembles that of India at the same period, but Hindu gods are often joined, or even replaced, by figures of Buddha. Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This picture: Ta Prohm ("Jungle Temple"), built by King Jayavarman VII in 12th-13th centuries, has been left in its natural ("as found") state as an example for visitors; silk-cotton trees growing on a low building in an open courtyard.
Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage

PMR132K-19
Cambodia, Siem Reap: the Khmer temples were built as the Khmer civilization flowered, from the 8th to the 14th centuries AD in what is now Cambodia and Thailand. The architectural style closely resembles that of India at the same period, but Hindu gods are often joined, or even replaced, by figures of Buddha. Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This picture: Ta Prohm ("Jungle Temple"), built by King Jayavarman VII in 12th-13th centuries, has been left in its natural ("as found") state as an example for visitors; silk-cotton tree roots embracing the corner of an enclosure.
Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage

PMR132K-18
Cambodia, Siem Reap: the Khmer temples were built as the Khmer civilization flowered, from the 8th to the 14th centuries AD in what is now Cambodia and Thailand. The architectural style closely resembles that of India at the same period, but Hindu gods are often joined, or even replaced, by figures of Buddha. Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This picture: Ta Prohm ("Jungle Temple"), built by King Jayavarman VII in 12th-13th centuries, has been left in its natural ("as found") state as an example for visitors; silk-cotton tree roots embracing a gallery.
Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage

PMR131K-13
United Arab Emirates, Dubai: quayside with palm trees and traditional water crafr, all constructed for Souk Madinat, Jumeirah.
Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers

PMR130K-07
Austria, Tyrol, Seefeld: Mount Hochmoos (1558 metres a.s.l.) seen through the fir trees.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, winter wonderland, snow scene, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR129K-36
Germany, Bavaria, Munich: Badenburg Pavilion and Lake with colourful maple tree in Nymphenburg Park.
Keywords: national heritage, capital of Bavaria, München, picturesque, Baroque, architecture, historic

PMR129K-31
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: autumnal trees and shrubs, with reflections in the lake, in West Park.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR129K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: autumnal trees and shrubs, with reflections in the lake, in West Park.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR129K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Thai Water Temple reflected in the waters of its lake, in West Park.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR129K-28
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: autumn colours in West Park.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR129K-25
Canada, Ontario: farm barn surrounded by vivid autumnal maple trees near Kinsale.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR129K-24
Canada, Ontario: a typical house in the hamlet of Manchester, on route 7, amid autumnal trees.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR129K-23
Canada, Ontario: ruby-red leaves of a Rhus shrub in the hamlet of Manchester.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR129K-22
Canada, Ontario, Bethany: pumpkins displayed for sale in front of a house.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR129K-21
Canada, Ontario, Bethany: route 7 and colourful maple trees near Bethany.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR129K-20
Canada, Ontario, Marmora: roadside cottage, amid autumn splendour, near Marmora.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR129K-19
Canada, Ontario: roadside lake on route 7, surrounded by colouring trees and shrubs.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR129K-18
Canada, Ontario, Perth: vivid maple trees at Frontenac Lake, near Perth.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR129K-17
Canada, Ontario, Perth: vivid maple trees at Frontenac Lake, near Perth.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR129K-16
Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: vivid maple trees on the Ottawa River near Rockcliffe Park.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR129K-15
Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: vivid maple trees on the Ottawa River near Rockcliffe Park.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR128K-26
Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: the spires of Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, seem through trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape

PMR128K-05
USA, Maine: wooded autumn landscape approaching the Canadian border, western Maine.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, New England

PMR128K-04
USA, Maine: route 201 not far from Moose River, western Maine.
Keywords: trees, New England, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR128K-03
USA, Maine: wooded autumn landscape not far from Moose River, western Maine.
Keywords: trees, New England, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR128K-02
USA, Maine: white water stream flowing through autumn landscape not far from Moose River, western Maine.
Keywords: trees, New England, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR128K-01
USA, Maine: wild stream flowing through autumn landscape not far from Moose River, western Maine.
Keywords: trees, New England, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR127K-36
USA, Maine: Guilford village second-hand store has evrything you could possibly need!
Keywords: trees, local business, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, New England

PMR127K-35
USA, Maine: white clapboard house with verandah and autumn foliage in rural west central Maine.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, New England

PMR127K-34
USA, Maine: autumn colours on route 16 in rural west central Maine.
Keywords: trees, New England, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR127K-33
USA, Maine: autumn colours on route 16 in rural west central Maine.
Keywords: trees, New England, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR127K-31
USA, Maine: white clapboard village church and autumn foliage in rural west central Maine.
Keywords: trees, New England, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR127K-30
USA, Maine: white clapboard village church and autumn foliage in rural west central Maine.
Keywords: trees, New England, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR127K-29
USA, Maine: lake and autumn foliage in rural west central Maine.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, New England

PMR126K-36
Germany, Brandenburg, Potsdam: avenue of trees between the Orangery and the Belvedere in Sans Souci Park.
Keywords: East Germany, picturesque, historic, national heritage, metropolis

PMR126K-33
Germany, Brandenburg, Potsdam: view of the Belvedere in Sans Souci Park, looking along a double tree-lined avenue, from the arch of the Orangery.
Keywords: East Germany, metropolis, national heritage, historic, architecture, picturesque

PMR126K-01
Germany, Brandenburg, Potsdam: the Chinese House in Sans Souci Park, seen through the trees, with reflection in the River Schafgraben.
Keywords: East Germany, metropolis, national heritage, historic, architecture, Baroque, picturesque

PMR122K-32
United Arab Emirates, Dubai: the Palm-Jumeirah monorail on the straight "trunk" of the palm tree with occupied apartment blocks on both sides.
Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers

PMR122K-28
United Arab Emirates, Dubai: skyscrapers lining Sheikh Zayed Road, with Flame of the Forest/Poinciana/Flamboyant trees ( Delonix regia) in the foreground.
Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers

PMR122K-11
Thailand, Pattaya: 109-metre-high sculpture of Buddha on Khao Chi Chan rockface to commemorate the golden jubilee of King Bhumibol Adulyadej's rule. The seated image of Buddha subduing Mara recalls a Sukhothai and Lanna style image. Flame of the Forest/Poinciana/Flamboyant tree (Delonix regia) in the foreground.
Keywords: holiday resort, beach, night life, sunshine, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, seaside, Siam

PMR120K-32
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi: Flame of the Forest/Poinciana/Flamboyant trees (Delonix regia) in Markaziyah Park and Gardens, with its fountains.
Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers

PMR120K-31
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi: Flame of the Forest/Poinciana/Flamboyant trees (Delonix regia) in Markaziyah Park and Gardens.
Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers

PMR119K-34
Germany, Bavaria, Munich: HQ Building with blooming Magnolia trees and beds of vivid tulips in Munich's Botanical Gardens.
Keywords: metropolis, flower colour, national heritage, historic, architecture, Baroque, picturesque, München, capital of Bavaria, mediaeval

PMR119K-31
Germany, Bavaria, Munich: Arabis, Alyssum and Aubretia vie with blossoming trees and spring bedding plants in Munich's Botanical Gardens.
Keywords: metropolis, flower colour, mediaeval, capital of Bavaria, München, picturesque, Baroque, architecture, historic, national heritage

PMR117K-09
Jordan, Dana Nature Reserve: gnarled skeleton of an ancient juniper tree on the summit of Jebel Rummana.
Keywords: geology, botany, nature reservation, natural history, rock formations, picturesque, wild flowers, wild animals

PMR116K-28
Jordan, Aqaba: view of Aqaba Fort with minaret of the neighbouring mosque beyond.
Keywords: Muslim, archeological excavations, ruins, palm trees, bathing beach, Islam, mediaeval, coast, desert town, Gulf of Aqaba

PMR116K-27
Jordan, Aqaba: the surviving adobe walls of a late 3rd century church, said to be the oldest purpose-built church in the world.
Keywords: Muslim, archeological excavations, ruins, palm trees, bathing beach, Islam, mediaeval, coast, desert town, Gulf of Aqaba

PMR116K-26
Jordan, Aqaba: the main street of the mediaeval town of Ayla, the forerunner of Aqaba, which has recently been excavated, from the Egyptian Gate.
Keywords: Muslim, Gulf of Aqaba, desert town, coast, mediaeval, Islam, bathing beach, palm trees, ruins, archeological excavations

PMR116K-25
Jordan, Aqaba: the Egyptian Gate of the mediaeval town of Ayla, the forerunner of Aqaba, which has recently been excavated.
Keywords: Muslim, Gulf of Aqaba, desert town, coast, mediaeval, Islam, bathing beach, palm trees, ruins, archeological excavations

PMR116K-24
Jordan, Aqaba: the beach, looking north, with some of the new hotels in the background.
Keywords: Muslim, palm trees, bathing beach, Islam, mediaeval, coast, desert town, Gulf of Aqaba

PMR116K-23
Jordan, Aqaba: the beach, looking south, with the Flagpole, which is said to be the tallest unsupported flagstaff in the world.
Keywords: Muslim, palm trees, Islam, coast, desert town, Gulf of Aqaba

PMR116K-22
Jordan, Aqaba: the Flagpole, in the middle of a plaza, is said to be the tallest unsupported flagstaff in the world. In the foreground is the Mamluk-built Aqaba Fort, built about 1510.
Keywords: Muslim, Gulf of Aqaba, desert town, coast, Islam, palm trees, ruins, archeological excavations

PMR116K-21
Jordan, Aqaba: view of Eilat, in Israel, across the Gulf of Aqaba.
Keywords: Muslim, palm trees, Islam, mediaeval, coast, desert town, Gulf of Aqaba

PMR113K-15
USA, Oregon: distant view of Munson Creek Falls, at 319 feet, the highest on the Oregon coast.
Keywords: countryside, trees , woods, forest, bosky, arboreal

PMR113K-14
USA, Oregon: lagoon behind the beach, and dwellings in the trees, from Winema Wayfinding Point.
Keywords: countryside, cliffs, beach, breakers, deserted shore, coastline, rugged coast

PMR111K-20
USA, Seattle WA: Waterfall Park, where the United Parcel Service began operations in 1907.
Keywords: panorama, historic, restaurant, shady trees, metropolis

PMR110K-27
Canada, Vancouver Island, Victoria BC: drooping evergreen tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum', in a park by the harbour.
Keywords: botanical, flora, arboreal, Giant Sequoia

PMR109K-26
France, Périgord: canoeing on the tree-lined River Vézere, seen here from the ramparts of Chateau de Losse.
Keywords: Dordogne, picturesque, national heritage, architecture, Neanderthal, stone-age man, cave dwellings, historic, mediaeval, Cro-Magnon

PMR109K-05
Germany, Baden-Württemberg: rows of fruit trees in the orchard, in the grounds of the Cistercian Monastery Heiligkreuztal, consecrated in 1227.
Keywords: picturesque, historic, Catholic, religious building, national heritage

PMR107K-25
Germany, Munich, Botanical Gardens: magnolia tree and other trees in full blossom, with the administrative offices in the background.
Keywords: plants, flowers, spring, cultivation, colour schemes, blossom

PMR107K-20
Germany, Munich, Botanical Gardens: pink magnolia tree, full of blossom, against a blue sky.
Keywords: plants, flowers, spring, cultivation, colour schemes, blossom

PMR106K-26
Peru, Cusco, Pisac: In the vicinity of Pisac and the "Sacred Valley" a number of important Inca sites are to be found.

Plaza mayor in Pisac with market stalls and the renowned 400-year-old Pisonay tree (left).
Keywords: High Andes, Cuzco, Qosqo, Inca architecture, Urubamba Valley

PMR105K-31
Peru, Cusco, Machu Picchu: ruins of a pre-Colombian Inca site situated 2430 metres a.s.l. on a ridge above the Urubamba River (the Inca "Sacred Valley"). Sometimes called "The Lost City of the Incas" because it was not found by the Spanish invaders. Begun in 1430 AD, it was abandoned before completion for reasons which are not yet clear. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.

View of the residential area. The houses were formerly roofed with tree trunks and straw.
Keywords: High Andes, Cuzco, Qosqo, Inca architecture, Quechua, historic site

PMR102K-11
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. Here: a Neotropic Cormorant (Phalocrocorax brasilianus) perches on the bole of a palm tree.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, birds, Ornithology, wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR100K-10
Argentina, Salta: banana plantation, with part of the Cabra Coral reservoir in the background.
Keywords: landscape, fruit industry, banana trees, agriculture, flora and fauna

PMR098K-36
Argentina: wood of the Algarroba tree (Prosopis pallida), a hard, red wood, related to the Carob, and valued for furniture manufacture.
Keywords: crops, natural products, agriculture, exports

PMR098K-14
Brazil, Iguassu Falls, a system of 275 waterfalls stretching for 2.7 kilometres between Brazil and Argentina. Salto Bossetti and the lower River Iguassu from the Brazilian side, with palm trees in the foreground.
Keywords: tropical monsoon area, Iguazu Falls, Iguacu Falls

PMR097K-05
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro: Copacobana Beach, with palm trees in the foreground providing welcome shade.
Keywords: sand, sunshine, vacation, holidays, relaxing, seaside, swimming, bathing, sunbathing

PMR097K-01
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro: Copacobana Beach, with palm trees in the foreground and a beach football game in progress.
Keywords: sand, sunbathing, bathing, swimming, seaside, relaxing, holidays, vacation, sunshine

PMR096K-32
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: sun shining through frost-covered trees and casting shadows in the snow.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, snow scene, winter wonderland, picturesque

PMR096K-31
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: sun shining through frost-covered trees and casting shadows in the snow.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, winter wonderland, snow scene, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR096K-13
Cyprus, Troödhos: piled-up snow by the roadside and snow-covered trees near the town square, in the Troödhos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky.
Keywords: winter , winter wonderland, picturesque, snowy

PMR095K-36
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: a Toyota Landcruiser at speed on the return journey.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-35
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: this 20-year-old Tuareg is a student who drives in his spare time.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-34
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: view from the western end of Lake Gebraoun with palm trees and reflected sand dunes.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-33
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: view of the deserted village and oasis of Gebraoun from a 200-metre-high sand dune. The population of Old Gebraoun was relocated in 1991 to a new settlement (New Gebraoun) by the Libyan Government.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-32
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: break for refreshments under a shady rattan shelter overlooking Lake Gebraoun.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-31
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: close-up of a striking Tuareg head dress and veil ("taguelmoust").
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes, taguelmoust

PMR095K-30
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: bored Tuareg selling souvenirs by Lake Gebraoun.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-29
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: Lake Gebraoun, the largest lake, still possesses a large expanse of water.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-28
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: sand lizard.
Keywords: Maghreb, reptiles, desert life, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-27
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: palm trees and vegetation on the edge of Lake Gebraoun give way immediately to the desert.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-26
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: Mandara Lake has completely dried out, although the palm trees and other vegetation still survive.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-25
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: palm trees surrounding one of the smaller lakes, with more sand dunes beyond.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-24
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: sand dune landscape with some fascinating shapes.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-23
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: sand dune landscape with receding waves of dunes.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-22
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: sand dune landscape with Landcruisers in the distance.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-21
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: Toyota Landcruiser descending a sand dune at a precarious angle.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-20
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: Toyota Landcruiser descending a sand dune at a precarious angle.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-19
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: Tuareg drivers in discussion.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-18
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: view of Tekerkiba in the Wadi Al-Hayat and one of the desert camps with its straw huts.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-17
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: Toyota Landcruisers parked in a dune, during a break.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR095K-13
Libya, Brak: sand dunes in the Sahara desert on the way to Sebha.
Keywords: Maghreb, dry, barren, palm trees, dune landscape, Sahara Desert

PMR095K-12
Libya, Brak: sand dunes in the Sahara desert on the way to Sebha.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, dune landscape, palm trees, barren, dry

PMR094K-16
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: reflections of the Thai water temple in the West Park, surrounded by trees in autumn hues.
Keywords: Buddhist Temple, autumn colours

PMR094K-15
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: the distant palace, viewed along the central axis canal from the ornamental cascades, with surrounding statuary.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-13
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: the "Dörfchen" (little village), where village life was carried on to provide bucholic views for the palace occupants.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

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

PMR094K-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: a clearing in the woods provides an autumnal vista.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: the Badenberg Pavilion by the lakeside, with autumn hues.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: reflections of autumnal trees in the lake
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: statue of Neptune and the ornamental cascades.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: statuary surrounding the ornamental cascades.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: reflections of autumnal trees in a canal, and early morning mists.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: an ornamental canal flows under a wing of the palace.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: Canada Geese and Grey Lag Geese helping themselves to fallen apples in the orchard.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR094K-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace Park: statuary and early morning mist.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR094K-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: Neuschwanstein Castle, King Ludwig II's "fairy tale castle" was begun in 1869 but remains internally incomplete. The completed rooms display murals based on the operas of Richard Wagner, who was much admired by the Bavarian king. One of the most visited attractions in Germany. In this view, surrounded by trees in autumn colours.
Keywords: alpine, Schloss Neuschwanstein, Neuschwanstein Palace, Richard Wagner, Swan Knights, Alps, autumn, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR093K-36
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: brilliant autumn foliage in the Halblech Valley, Allgäu.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR093K-35
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: brilliant autumn foliage in the Halblech Valley, Allgäu.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR093K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: brilliant autumn foliage in the Halblech Valley, Allgäu.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR093K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: brilliant autumn foliage in the Halblech Valley, Allgäu, with the Alps 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, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR093K-28
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lohhof: view of the snow-covered Zugspitze in the Bavarian Alps, 100 kilometres away, with Munich's Olympia Tower and the BMW Building clearly visible.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, seasons, Unterschleissheim

PMR093K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lohhof: view of the snow-covered Alps, 100 kilometres away, with Munich's Olympia Tower and the BMW Building clearly visible.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, seasons, Unterschleissheim

PMR093K-24
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lohhof: vivid maple leaves against an azure sky.
Keywords: trees, Unterschleissheim, seasons, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR093K-23
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lohhof: desirable modern apartments on the outskirts of Munich, with autumn foliage.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, seasons, Unterschleissheim

PMR093K-22
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lohhof: desirable modern apartments on the outskirts of Munich, with autumn foliage.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, seasons, Unterschleissheim

PMR093K-21
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lohhof: desirable modern apartments on the outskirts of Munich, with autumn foliage and the Allianz Football Stadium in the distance.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves, seasons, Unterschleissheim

PMR093K-20
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lohhof: Training School for Visually Disabled Children, with vivid autumn foliage in the foreground.
Keywords: trees, Unterschleissheim, seasons, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR093K-19
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: the first autumn leaves in the Leutasch valley, Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: woods, seasons, autumn hues, beech tree

PMR092K-21
Turkey, Gallipoli Peninsula: view of the Lone Pine military cemetery; a forest fire in 1994 denuded the area of the rest of the pine trees.
Keywords: First World War, Mustafa Kemal, Atatürk, WWI Battlefields, Memorials, Military Graves, Military Cemeteries, Battlefields, Allied landings, 25th April 1915, ANZAC, Dardanelles Campaign

PMR088K-10
Croatia, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik: Fort Minceta and the city walls from Pile Gate, with palm trees and Oleanders in bloom.
Keywords: picturesque, Yugoslavia, port, historic city, bastions, ramparts, impregnable, fortifications, fortress, national heritage, mediaeval

PMR087K-03
Croatia, Dalmatia, Split: the new marble promenade, "Riva", laid out with palm trees, shrubs and fountains.
Keywords: national heritage, Yugoslavia, picturesque, historic town

PMR087K-02
Croatia, Dalmatia, Split: Diocletian's Palace, built by the Roman Emperor between 295 and 305 AD in a square format with side walls of about 200 metres. Most of the walls and substantial parts of the inner constructions have been preserved. Here: the 200-metre-long south wall, overlooking the new marble promenade, "Riva", laid out with palm trees, shrubs and fountains. Fishing boat to the left.
Keywords: national heritage, Yugoslavia, Roman architecture, mediaeval, picturesque, historic town

PMR085K-27
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water and the Wetterstein Mountains behind.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, spring, pasture, meadow, hiking

PMR085K-26
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water and the Wetterstein Mountains behind.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-25
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water and the Wetterstein Mountains behind.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-24
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-23
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-22
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-20
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Mieminger Mountains from the Gaistal (Gais Valley).
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, spring, fir trees

PMR084K-35
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lindau Island: vivid spring foliage of a maple tree.
Keywords: trees, leaves, colourful, arboretum, botanical, botany

PMR084K-11
Cyprus, Akrotiri: flowers of the Red Flowering Gum Tree (Corymbia ficifolia formerly Eucalyptus ficifolia).
Keywords: flowers, trees, wild flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany

PMR084K-10
Cyprus, Akrotiri: flowers of the Red Flowering Gum Tree (Corymbia ficifolia formerly Eucalyptus ficifolia).
Keywords: flowers, trees, wild flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany

PMR083K-15
A pair of Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri sciurcus) roaming the trees at Hellabrunn Zoological Gardens.
Keywords: München, monkeys, apes, animals, Simean species

PMR083K-14
Ring-tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta) roaming the trees at Hellabrunn Zoological Gardens.
Keywords: München, monkeys, apes, animals, Simean species

PMR083K-13
Ring-tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta) roaming the trees at Hellabrunn Zoological Gardens.
Keywords: München, Simean species, animals, apes, monkeys

PMR082K-12
Cyprus, Omodhos: A typical narrow street, with overhanging orange tree.
Keywords: landscape, photogenic, picturesque, visitor attraction, heritage, traditional village, village

PMR081K-34
Tunisia, Port el Kantaoui: Swimming Pool of the Hotel Golf Residence, surrounded by palm trees.
Keywords: Islamic, picturesque, Muslim, Mohamed, Maghreb, holidays, relax, sunshine, swim

PMR057K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schwangau: Castle of Hohenschwangau (near Neuschwanstein), where Ludwig II spent his childhood, seen through the snow-laden trees.
Keywords: snow, Christmas scene, hoar frost, winter scene, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR057K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Benediktbeuern: trees and bushes bedecked with hoar frost.
Keywords: snow, winter scene, hoar frost, Christmas scene

PMR057K-24
Austria, Tyrol, Seefeld: Snow-laden trees with the Alps behind and threatening clouds near Lake Mösern, overlooking the Inn Valley.
Keywords: Alps, winter, Tyrolean Alps, Christmas scene, fir trees, snow

PMR057K-21
Austria, Tyrol, Seefeld: Snow on the branches of trees provides a study in black and white near Lake Mösern, overlooking the Inn Valley.
Keywords: Alps, winter, Tyrolean Alps, Christmas scene

PMR052K-12
Spain, Galicia, La Coruna: row of palm trees adjoining the Jardines de mendez Nunez.

PMR048K-35
Guatemala, San Pedro La Laguna: Lago de Atitlan/Lake Atitlan, lying high in the volcano belt near the Pacific coast, and surrounded by volcanoes, is regarded by many as the world's most beautiful lake. Here, a Coral Tree (Erythrina bidwilii) by the lake.

PMR046K-25
Costa Rica, Playa de Coco: Ipe tree (Tabebuia impetiginosa), covered with mauve flowers.
Keywords: flowering trees, flora and fauna, botany

PMR046K-24
Costa Rica, Playa de Coco: View of the beach from the welcome shade of a tree.

PMR046K-23
Costa Rica: View of the volcano Miravalles (2028 metres high) in the Guanacaste Cordillera, 25 kilometres before Liberia, with solitary tree in the foreground.

PMR046K-21
Costa Rica: Coral trees (Erythrina bidwilii) covered with coral-red blossom, on the road to Guanacaste.
Keywords: flowering trees, botany, flora and fauna

PMR029K-18
Australia, Northern Territory: Yellow Water Cruise on the Alligator River, Kakadu National Park, with reflections of trees in the water.
Keywords: wetlands, tropical vegetation, untouched nature

$PMR028K-12 Australia, Western Australia: Flowering tree: Grevillea refracta in Purnululu National Park. Keywords: Botany, Grevillea$

PMR028K-05
Australia, Western Australia: Cliffs at Geike Gorge National Park. The limestone cliffs were laid down in the Devonian era, about 350 million years ago. Here, sandbanks deposited in the trees by the last floods. Guided boat trips are available for visitors to the park.
Keywords: geology

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

PMR026K-20
Australia, South Australia: The Great Ocean Road crossing the Nullarbor Plain, over 1000 kilometres without trees or towns. Warning sign for motorists: beware of camels, wombats and kangaroos!
Keywords: empty landscape

PMR026K-19
Australia, South Australia: The Great Ocean Road at the start of the Nullarbor Plain, over 1000 kilometres without trees or towns.
Keywords: empty landscape

PMR025K-30
Australia, Tasmania: View over Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park from Donaghy's Hill Lookout.
Keywords: wilderness, unspoilt nature, forest, tree covered landscape

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

PMR025K-25
Australia, Tasmania: Flower of Banksia tree in Cradle Mountain/Lake St. Clair National Park. A favourite with the honey-eater birds.
Keywords: Australian flora, flowering trees, nature

PMR025K-24
Australia, Tasmania: Dead forest giants often stand for more than 20 years before falling, like these at Lake St. Clair.
Keywords: giant trees, Australian flora, forest management, nature, dead trees

PMR025K-01
Australia, New South Wales: Lookout over Jamison Valley near Wentworth Falls in the Blue Mountains
Keywords: Eucalyptus trees, admiring the view

PMR022K-33
Viet Nam, My Tho: Water-apples or Roi, an edible red fruit which grows on trees in the Mekong Delta.
Keywords: Vietnam, tropical vegetation, tropical fruit

PMR022K-32
Viet Nam, My Tho: Two Vietnamese from a nearby village in their boat in the Mekong Delta.
Keywords: Vietnam, tropical vegetation, aquatic palm trees

PMR022K-31
Viet Nam, My Tho: Waterway in the Mekong Delta. Palm fronds sometimes fall into the water and get entwined in the boats' propellers.
Keywords: Vietnam, tropical vegetation, aquatic palm trees

PMR022K-30
Viet Nam, My Tho: Tourists being paddled through the Mekong Delta waterways in a small boat, with palm fronds meeting overhead.
Keywords: Vietnam, tropical vegetation, aquatic palm trees

PMR022K-29
Viet Nam, My Tho: Waterway in the Mekong Delta with palm fronds meeting overhead, boats in the background.
Keywords: Vietnam, tropical vegetation, aquatic palm trees, concealed waterway

PMR022K-28
Viet Nam, My Tho: Waterway in the Mekong Delta, with boat awaiting tourists.
Keywords: Vietnam, tropical vegetation, aquatic palm trees

PMR021K-27
Aftermath of opening Christmas presents: piles of gaudy wrapping paper, with Christmas tree behind.
Keywords: Xmas, season of goodwill, parcels, tinsel, presents, decorations

PMR021K-25
Christmas tree and gift-wrapped presents.
Keywords: Xmas, season of goodwill, parcels, tinsel, presents, decorations, laughter, good cheer

PMR021K-23
Opening gift-wrapped Christmas presents, with Christmas tree in the background.
Keywords: Xmas, season of goodwill, parcels, tinsel, presents, decorations

PMR021K-22
Christmas tree and gift-wrapped presents.
Keywords: Xmas, season of goodwill, parcels, tinsel, presents, decorations

PMR021K-21
Switzerland, Valais, Martigny: Tower of La Batiaz, part of the old city fortifications, with tree in autumn foliage in the foreground.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, fall, mountains

PMR021K-20
Switzerland, Valais: Main street of Martigny, lined with pollarded trees, looking towards Chamonix.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, architecture

PMR021K-19
Switzerland, Valais: Road to Martigny through autumn trees, with peaks of the Barberine Mountains in the background.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, fall

PMR021K-13
France, Savoy: Sallanches from the vicinity of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, with trees in autumn foliage in the foreground.
Keywords: Alps, mountains

PMR021K-11
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Mont Blanc massif with birch trees and autumn foliage in the foreground..
Keywords: Alps, mountains

PMR021K-10
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Trees in autumn foliage and bearing red berries in the Savoy Alps.
Keywords: Alps, mountains

PMR021K-08
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Mont Blanc (4807 metres) & Aiguille du Midi (3842 metres) from Plan de la Cry, with trees in autumn colours in the foreground.
Keywords: Alps, mountains

PMR021K-06
Switzerland, Valais: Looking down on lac de Barberine, with trees in autumn colours.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, mountains, fall, lake

PMR021K-03
Switzerland, Valais: Autumn larch trees in the Barberine Mountains.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, fall, autumn, mountains

PMR020K-32
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Larch trees in autumn colours stretch up the mountainside, with the Savoy Alps behind.
Keywords: mountains, fall

PMR020K-31
France, Savoy, Chamonix: On the Mer de Glace, with the Aiguilles des Drus behind and autumnnal larch tree in the foreground.
Keywords: Alps, mountains, glacier

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

PMR020K-20
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: Maple trees in autumn colours at "Ahorn Boden" in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: Alps, fall, seat in the sun

PMR020K-17
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: Maple trees in autumn colours at "Ahorn Boden" in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: Alps, fall

PMR020K-16
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: Maple trees in autumn colours at "Ahorn Boden" in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: Alps, fall

PMR020K-15
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: Maple trees in autumn colours at "Ahorn Boden" in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: Alps, fall

PMR019K-20
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): the Neptune Fountain in the castle gardens, backed by old copper beech trees.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, park, statuary, architecture

PMR015K-11
Germany. Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: Winter scene with snow, fir trees, hut, and Alps in the background.
Keywords: Christmas card view

PMR015K-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: Winter scene with snow, trees, and Alps in the background.
Keywords: Christmas card view

PMR002K-11
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. Yellow lichen on a tree against a blue sky.

PMR002K-09
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. Snow covered path and frosted trees.

PMR000K-05
England, Cheshire, Cheadle: Christmas at the fireside, with Christmas tree. 1950s.
Keywords: suburbia, nostalgia

PMR000K-02
England, Cheshire, Cheadle: Christmas at the fireside, with Christmas tree. 1950s.
Keywords: suburbia, nostalgia

PMR042K-24
Cyprus: New house at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos, with jacaranda tree and oleander in the foreground.
Keywords: property development

PMR042K-08
Cyprus, Throni: View of Mount Olympos from Makarios' Tomb on Throni, with trees festooned with knotted together "prayer kerchiefs".
Keywords: customs and traditions

PMR042K-04
Cyprus, Troodhos: Ancient Juniper tree on the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos.
Keywords: Cyprus flora, botany

PMR042K-02
Cyprus, Troodhos: British radar installation on top of Mount Olympos, with ubiquitous black pine trees on the hillside below.
Keywords: early warning radar

PMR040K-14
Romania, Maramures: "Pot tree" in the village of Giulesti (traditionally, pots and pans are hung from trees to dry).

PMR037K-34
Namibia: Land Rover trip into the desert from Swakopmund: flowers on an acacia tree.
Keywords: wild life, nature, flora and fauna

PMR037K-13
Namibia: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: the coastal belt - trees and sand dunes from low level.
Keywords: sand, desert, aerial view, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

PMR037K-08
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: silhouetted tree against sunset over the sand dunes.
Keywords: sand, tranquillity, evening mood, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

PMR037K-07
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: tree casting its shadow on a sand dune, late afternoon.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes

PMR037K-06
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: sand dunes with skeletal tree, late afternoon.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes

PMR037K-03
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: flowers on an acacia tree.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, flora, desert flora

PMR036K-24
Namibia: Romantic Duwisib Castle, built in 1907 by Hansheinrich von Wolf, as a "farmhouse". Here, an orange tree in the garden.
Keywords: oranges, fruit on the tree, botany

PMR036K-22
Namibia, Aus: Nest tree of Sociable Weaver birds, not far from Aus.
Keywords: ornithology, flora and fauna, wild life, birds

PMR036K-21
Namibia, Aus: Nest tree of Sociable Weaver birds, not far from Aus.
Keywords: ornithology, birds, wild life, flora and fauna

PMR035K-20
Namibia: A lonely quiver tree struggles for existance.
Keywords: arid landscape, barren land, semi-desert

PMR035K-18
Namibia, Keetmanshoop: Former church of the Rhine Mission, now a museum of local history, amid cacti and palm trees.
Keywords: architecture, religious architecture

PMR035K-16
Namibia, Keetmanshoop: One of the largest specimens in the "quiver tree forest" among the rocks of the "Giants' Playground".
Keywords: wild life, botany, succulents, flora, giant aloes

PMR035K-15
Namibia, Keetmanshoop: Flowers on a "quiver tree" (giant aloe) with visiting sun bird.
Keywords: nature, flora and fauna, botany, wild life

PMR035K-09
Namibia, Windhoek: Terrace of the colonial "Tintenpalast" (now the Parliament Building) overlooking palm trees and park.

PMR032K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: Ski hut at the top of the Kolben chairlift.
Keywords: snow scene, outdoor exercise, snow sport, mountains, skiing, fir trees

PMR031K-31
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Diffused rays of the sun in mist behind fir trees.
Keywords: bizarre light effects

PMR031K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Diffused rays of the sun in mist behind fir trees.
Keywords: bizarre light effects

PMR031K-28
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Skier in a winter wonderland in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: snow scene, skiing, fir trees, mountains

PMR031K-24
Cyprus, Larnaca: Date palm tree laden with fruit.
Keywords: botany

PMR030K-20
USA, Hawaii, Oahu: Sunset beach on the north coast of Oahu, with palm trees and sunbathers in the foreground.
Keywords: bathing, swimming, sunbathing, silver sand

PMR076K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Snowy peaks visible beyond the fir trees and meadows on Mount Kranzberg, not far from Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, conifers, snow

PMR076K-32
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Mass of ox-eye daisies near the summit of Mount Kranzberg, with sunlit meadows and trees with spring foliage, not far from Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR076K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria: A tree in the hall of Schloss Schleissheim Palace near Munich decorated with hand painted, blown, Easter eggs of assorted colours, in the German tradition.
Keywords: spring, Easter decorations

PMR076K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schlehdorf: a myriad shades of green as trees burst into spring foliage across a buttercup meadow, with the Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR076K-24
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schlehdorf: fruit trees in spring blossom surrounded by a sea of buttercups.
Keywords: spring, idyll, flowers, pasture

PMR074K-33
Spain, Fuerteventura, Pájara: shade-giving palm trees with masses of brilliant Bougainvillea in the background.
Keywords: Canary Islands, sunshine, holidays, leisure, volcanic, park, gardens

PMR074K-32
Spain, Fuerteventura, Pájara: shade-giving palm trees with masses of brilliant Bougainvillea in the background.
Keywords: Canary Islands, gardens, park, volcanic, leisure, holidays, sunshine

PMR074K-17
Spain, Lanzarote: the well planted town square of Tinajo, with Dragonera tree; 18th century church San Roque in the background.
Keywords: Canary Islands, volcanic, leisure, holidays, sunshine

PMR074K-12
Spain, Lanzarote: "Monumento al Campesino" ("Monument to the Farmers"), planned and designed by César Manrique. Here: the flight of steps leading down from the monument to the patio, shaded by palm trees.
Keywords: Canary Islands, volcanic, leisure, holidays, sunshine

PMR072K-08
England, Herefordshire, Malvern: a large parasitic mistletoe plant (Viscum album) with abundant white berries, strangling a hawthorn (?) tree.
Keywords: botany, gardening, Christmas, parasites

PMR070K-06
Turkey, Lycia, Kalkan: a well-preserved section of a Roman aqueduct on a hill crest above the Bay of Firnaz, south of Yesiliköy, 230 metres long, 3 metres wide, and 9 metres high, which carried water under pressure in a 33cm. bore stone pipeline for 35 kilometres to Patara from a spring near (today's) Islamlar. Here: view along the aqueduct, closely encompassed by shrubs and trees.
Keywords: water supplies, water supply in antiquity, Roman building, Lycia

PMR070K-05
Turkey, Lycia, Kalkan: a well-preserved section of a Roman aqueduct on a hill crest above the Bay of Firnaz, south of Yesiliköy, 230 metres long, 3 metres wide, and 9 metres high, which carried water under pressure in a 33cm. bore stone pipeline for 35 kilometres to Patara from a spring near (today's) Islamlar. Here: view along the aqueduct, closely encompassed by shrubs and trees, showing how the water flowed uphill as well as downhill.
Keywords: water supplies, enineering wonders, water supply in antiquity, Roman building, Lycia

PMR067K-16
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Verdant meadows and trees surrounding picturesque Lake Ferchensee near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR067K-13
Germany, Upper >Bavaria: Old tree stump overgrown with Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on the Kranzberg, near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, Bavarian flora, nature, spring flowers, meadow, Alps, spring, pasture, botany

PMR066K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: A ski-slope on Mount Wendelstein in the Bavarian Alps, with fir trees casting long shadows.
Keywords: winter, snow, skiing, winter sports

PMR066K-17
Cyprus, Paphos: The catacombs of Ayia Solomoni, with the huge terebinth tree festooned with prayer kerchiefs, a custom shared by Muslims and Christians alike.

PMR066K-16
Cyprus, Paphos: The catacombs of Ayia Solomoni, with a huge terebinth tree growing out of the masonry, festooned with prayer kerchiefs.

PMR065K-32
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: The Japanese Garden in Munich's West Park displays trees with bright red foliage as well as other autumn hues.

PMR065K-31
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Trees in autumn colours casting long shadows in Munich's West Park.

PMR065K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: A maple tree in vivid autumn colours in Munich's West Park.

PMR063K-02
Bulgaria: Veliko Tarnovo, the first capital of Bulgaria from 1187. The site was previously used by the Thracians and then the Romans before the Bulgarians came, and is virtually surrounded by a loop of the River Yantra. Here, terraced buildings are reflected in the tree-lined waters of the River Yantra.

PMR062K-36
Bulgaria: Veliko Tarnovo, the first capital of Bulgaria from 1187. The site was previously used by the Thracians and then the Romans before the Bulgarians came, and is virtually surrounded by a loop of the River Yantra. Here, view of the town from Borouna, the Museum of Arts, with red flowering tree in the foreground.

PMR061K-36
Bulgaria, Shipka: The golden domes of the Shipka memorial church rise above the trees and can be seen from afar.

PMR061K-27
Guesthouse owners with nephew in the garden by the fruit trees.

PMR061K-26
Guesthouse owner with nephew in the garden by the fruit trees.

PMR060K-35
Romania, Northern Dobruja, Danube Delta Nature Reserve: yellow tree frog (Hyla arborea).
Keywords: waterbird reserve, DDBRA, bird sanctuary, ecosystem, World Heritage List, wildlife, reed beds, Delta Dunarii, wetlands

PMR060K-34
Romania, Northern Dobruja, Danube Delta Nature Reserve: ca. 40 Pygmy Cormorants (Phalacrocorax pygmaeus) roosting in a tree.
Keywords: waterbird reserve, wetlands, Delta Dunarii, reed beds, wildlife, World Heritage List, ecosystem, bird sanctuary, DDBRA

PMR060K-33
Romania, Northern Dobruja, Danube Delta Nature Reserve: Little Egrets (Egretta garzetta) with Pygmy Cormorants (Phalacrocorax pygmaeus) and a Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) in a tree.
Keywords: waterbird reserve, wetlands, Delta Dunarii, reed beds, wildlife, World Heritage List, ecosystem, bird sanctuary, DDBRA

PMR060K-25
Romania, Northern Dobruja, Danube Delta Nature Reserve: trees reflected in the water form strange shapes.
Keywords: waterbird reserve, wetlands, Delta Dunarii, reed beds, wildlife, World Heritage List, ecosystem, bird sanctuary, DDBRA

PMR060K-23
Romania, Northern Dobruja, Danube Delta Nature Reserve: Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) perched on a lookout tree.
Keywords: waterbird reserve, wetlands, Delta Dunarii, reed beds, wildlife, World Heritage List, ecosystem, bird sanctuary, DDBRA

PMR060K-21
Romania, Northern Dobruja, Danube Delta Nature Reserve: willow trees reflected in the glassy surface.
Keywords: waterbird reserve, wetlands, Delta Dunarii, reed beds, wildlife, World Heritage List, ecosystem, bird sanctuary, DDBRA

PMR060K-19
Romania, Northern Dobruja, Danube Delta Nature Reserve: typical landscape, with algae, reeds and willow trees.
Keywords: waterbird reserve, DDBRA, bird sanctuary, ecosystem, World Heritage List, wildlife, reed beds, Delta Dunarii, wetlands

PMR060K-18
Romania, Northern Dobruja, Danube Delta Nature Reserve: willow trees reflected in the glassy water surface.
Keywords: waterbird reserve, wetlands, Delta Dunarii, reed beds, wildlife, World Heritage List, ecosystem, bird sanctuary, DDBRA

PMR058K-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Heimhausen: Heimhausen Palace, presently houses the Bavarian International School. Winter view through snow-laden trees.
Keywords: snow, Christmas scene, winter scene, frost

PMR429-02
Madeira, Serra d'Agua: hillside covered with flowering broom and pine trees.
Keywords: island, landscape, picturesque, flora and fauna, semi-tropical, resort, lush, luxuriant, flowers

PMR426-07
Madeira, Santana: the road leading up to the refuge, the trees laden with epiphytes.
Keywords: island, flowers, luxuriant, lush, resort, semi-tropical

PMR425-12
Madeira, Funchal: cacti in the Botanical Gardens, with palm tree and Funchal spread out below.
Keywords: island, cactus, flowers, luxuriant, lush, resort, semi-tropical

PMR425-07
Madeira, Funchal: Quinta do Palheiro Ferreiro ("Blandy's Garden") - a striking palm tree overlooking a colourful herbacious border.
Keywords: island, picturesque, horticulture, flowers, luxuriant, lush, resort, semi-tropical

PMR422-08
England, Norfolk Broads: hoar frost on a tree against a blue sky.
Keywords: hoar frost, cloudless, cold, atmosphere, landscape, winter, early morning

PMR420-03
Germany, Lower Saxony, Estebrügge near Hamburg: "Altes Land" is an area bordering the River Elbe on the south west, and is one of the largest fruit-growing areas in Germany. It is also famous for its timber frame houses with ornamental brickwork. Thatched, half-timbered farmhouse, surrounded by lawns and pear trees.
Keywords: picturesque, heritage, historic, timber frame houses, half-timbered houses, architecture

PMR409.01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: a boat, moored by the beach on Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR409-10
England, Surrey: hoar frost on pine tree near the Hog's Back.
Keywords: mist, hoar frost, early morning, winter, landscape, atmosphere

PMR409-07
England, Surrey: hoar frost on field and tree, near the Hog's Back.
Keywords: mist, atmosphere, landscape, winter, early morning, hoar frost

PMR409-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: autumnal countryside with Lake Staffel (Staffelsee) and the town of Murnau in the background.
Keywords: trees, landscape, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR409-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Herrsching: autumn view across Lake Starnberg with the Alps in the far distance.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR409-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Herrsching: autumn leaves in a beech wood.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

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

PMR408-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: autumn in the wildfowl reserve and RAMSAR site - colourful shrubs on the causeway, with thr reservoir on the left.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: autumn in the wildfowl reserve and RAMSAR site - the canal with a line of poplars and behind, the reservoir.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: autumn in the wildfowl reserve and RAMSAR site - willows on an island in the canal which feeds the reservoir.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: sunlit meadow, from the edge of a wood.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: horses grazing near the lake, with russet beech trees.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: vivid yellow sycamore leaves and blue sky.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: beech trees and late sunbather on the shore of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: trees in autumn colours lining the beach of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: a boathouse on the shore of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: lakeside road in autumn.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR408-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: a beech tree in autumn near Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: trees, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, fallen leaves

PMR407-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Chiemgau: summit of Mount Kampenwand from Hochries, with rowan tree berries in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, open air, alpine scenery, mountain-scape, landscape, mountains, alpine valley, hiking

PMR396-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg provided by a Magnolia tree and beds of tulips, with the glass houses in the background.
Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR393-05
New Zealand, North Island, Whakapapa: Mount Ngauruhoe (2290 metres) from below the snow line, with palm trees.
Keywords: antipodes, snow, mountains, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR390-12
New Zealand, Rotorua: view of Government Gardens and Tudor Towers from the ornamental pool, with a prominent group of Japanese Cedars (Cryptomeria japonica).
Keywords: antipodes, architecture, picturesque, landscape, Maori, flora and fauna, arboriculture, trees

PMR390-11
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua: a game of bowls in Government Gardens, with palm trees and swimming baths behind.
Keywords: antipodes, architecture, picturesque, landscape, Maori

PMR390-09
New Zealand, North Island, Waipoua Kauri Forest: "Tane Mahuta" ("Lord of the Forest"), the largest surviving Kauri tree, 56 metres high with a 14-metre-thick trunk, estimated to be 1,200 years old. Its volume of wood is about 245 cubic metres. The crown of Tane Mahutra is a veritable ecosystem on its own, full of epiphytes and home to numerous creatures.
Keywords: antipodes, picturesque, Maori, flora and fauna, biology, ecology, arboriculture

PMR390-08
New Zealand, North Island, Waipoua Kauri Forest: "Tane Mahuta" ("Lord of the Forest"), the largest surviving Kauri tree, 56 metres high with a 14-metre-thick trunk, estimated to be 1,200 years old. Its volume of wood is about 245 cubic metres. The crown of Tane Mahutra is a veritable ecosystem on its own, full of epiphytes and home to numerous creatures.
Keywords: antipodes, arboriculture, ecology, biology, flora and fauna, Maori, picturesque

PMR390-06
New Zealand, North Island, Waitangi, Bay of Islands: mouth of the Waitangi River and Bay of Islands from Mount Bledisloe. Tree-ferns in the foreground.
Keywords: antipodes, picturesque, landscape, Maori

PMR389-11
New Zealand, Auckland: Town Hall, built 1909-1911. In addition to the Council Chamber, it contains Concert and Banqueting Halls. The clocktower with red-berried tree in the foreground.
Keywords: antipodes, cityscape, picturesque, harbour, port, architecture

PMR387-10
Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: South Bank Parklands - artificial beach and bathing pool, but real palm trees!
Keywords: architecture, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city

PMR386-12
Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: the botanic gardens, seen from the shade of a colossal old fig tree.
Keywords: architecture, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city

PMR386-08
Australia, Queensland, Goldcoast: architecturally striking marina shopping centre with pedestrian suspension bridge, palm trees and local resident.
Keywords: resort, beaches, holidays, seaside, development

PMR386-07
Australia, Queensland, Goldcoast: architecturally striking marina shopping centre with pedestrian suspension bridge and palm trees.
Keywords: resort, beaches, holidays, seaside, development

PMR386-06
Australia, Queensland, Goldcoast: glass-fronted hotel atrium and swimming pool with fountain, and palm trees and the Pacific Ocean behind.
Keywords: resort, development, seaside, holidays, beaches

PMR386-02
Australia, Queensland: flowers on a Bottlebrush tree (Callistemon viminalis). These attract many birds to feed off the honey.
Keywords: outback, wildlife, flora and fauna, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR385-08
Australia, Queensland, Airlie Beach: Boathaven Bay, with Ghost Gum tree in the foreground, from the sailing club.
Keywords: outback, wildlife, flora and fauna, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR385-06
Australia, Queensland, Airlie Beach: palm trees provide shade on the beach.
Keywords: outback, wildlife, flora and fauna, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR385-02
Australia, Queensland, Kuranda: Cairns-Kuranda Scenic Railway, built between 1886 and 1891 to supply settlements on the AthertonTablelands; some of the flowering shrubs and trees on Kuranda Railway Station.
Keywords: semi-tropical, train, locomotive, seaside, diving centre, resort

PMR382-04
Australia, Northern Territory: flowers on the South African Tulip tree (Spathodea campanulata) at Daly Waters.
Keywords: outback, wildlife, flora and fauna, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR382-02
Australia, Northern Territory, Kakadu National Park: the sun's afterglow through the trees at Yellow Water (mosquitos not visible!)
Keywords: outback, sunset, wildlife, flora and fauna, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

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

PMR381-07
Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin: one of a number of massive ancient Banyan trees (Ficus virens) in town parks.
Keywords: tropical, flora and fauna, botany, top end

PMR379-08
Australia, Northern Territory: a large Ghost Gum tree (Eucalyptus papuana), between 200 and 600 years old, in Simpsons Gap National Park.
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR374-12
Australia, Sydney: Chinese Garden of Friendship near Darling Harbour; red pavilions and weeping willow tree reflected in the lake.
Keywords: architecture, modern architecture, Oz, antipodes, harbour

PMR373-11
Australia, Sydney: Circular Quay and ferry boat from the east, with Palm Tree in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, harbour, antipodes, Oz, modern architecture

PMR373-07
Australia, Sydney: Farm Cove and the modern city, from the Domain; palm tree in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, modern architecture, Oz, antipodes, harbour

PMR371-06
Singapore: Fullerton Road, leading to Connaught Drive, with palm trees in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, far east, financial-centre, shopping-mecca, picturesque, orient, tropics, island

PMR371-02
Singapore: Godowns, mostly converted into shops and boutiques, from the shade of a tree on the other side of the Singapore River.
Keywords: historic, far east, financial-centre, shopping-mecca, picturesque, orient, tropics, island

PMR565-7
Hawaii, Ka'a'awa: typical scenery on the north-east coast of Oahu, with palm tree in the foreground.
Keywords: tropical paradise, luxuriant vegetation

PMR565-2
Hawaii, Honolulu: City Hall (Honolulu Hale) with Flame-of-the-Forest or Flamboyant tree.
Keywords: architecture, columned portico, classical architecture

PMR564-9
Hawaii, Waikiki Beach: many hotels give directly onto the beach.
Keywords: tropical paradise, golden sand, palm trees, bathing beach, island paradise, holiday resort

PMR564-8
Hawaii, Waikiki Beach with Diamond Head in the distance.
Keywords: tropical paradise, golden sand, palm trees, bathing beach, island paradise, holiday resort

PMR564-3
Australia, New South Wales, Sydney: tree-shaded Fitzroy Gardens, haunt of backpackers and centre of the red light district at night.
Keywords: architecture, park

PMR564-12
Hawaii, Waikiki Beach: Duke Paoa Kahanamoku, a Hawaiian surfer and Olympic swimmer, is commemorated by this bronze statue, garlanded with lei.
Keywords: tropical paradise, golden sand, palm trees, bathing beach, island paradise, holiday resort

PMR564-11
Hawaii, Waikiki Beach: palm tree on the sands, with Diamond Head in the distance.
Keywords: tropical paradise, golden sand, palm trees, bathing beach, island paradise, holiday resort

PMR564-10
Hawaii, Waikiki Beach: boats on the sands, with the Hilton Hotel and Hawaiian Village towering in the background.
Keywords: tropical paradise, golden sand, palm trees, bathing beach, island paradise, holiday resort

PMR563-05
Australia, New South Wales, Sydney: Farm Cove and the modern city from the Domain.
Keywords: architecture, modern architecture, skyscrapers, palm tree, skyline

PMR562-8
Australia. Queensland, Barcaldine: the 160-year-old Tree of Knowledge, beneath whose boughs the Labour Party of Australia was formed during a shearing strike in 1891.
Keywords: historic, memorial, heritage

PMR561-10
Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin: a large Banyan tree in the centre of town known as "The Tree of Knowledge".
Keywords: tropical, flora, botany

PMR560-7
Australia, Northern Territory: Sandstone cliffs and flowering tree near the Victoria River crossing.
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, widlife, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope

PMR560-6
Australia, Western Australia, Kununurra: Mirima or Hidden Valley National Park: this Boab tree (Adansonia gregorii) lurks in its rocky niche like an octopus.
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, widlife, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope

PMR560-02
Australia, Western Australia, Kununurra: Mirima or Hidden Valley National Park, with view over Kununurra, the Kimberley's newest town, from one of the hills (most of the buildings are hidden in the trees).
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

$PMR559-4 Australia, Western Australia, The Kimberley: Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles), with the banded rock humps only recently discovered by Europeans. The entrance to Cathedral Gorge with typical vegetation, including Grevillea refracta (tallest tree). Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, widlife, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope$

PMR559-2
Australia, Western Australia, The Kimberley: Baob tree (Adansonia gregorii) and termite mounds; both survive brush fires easily.
Keywords: outback, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, widlife, natural, nature, bush, wilderness

PMR559-12
Australia, Western Australia, The Kimberley: Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles), with the banded rock humps only recently discovered by Europeans. The banding is said to be caused by coatings of silica (orange) and lichen (black). Closer view of a banded rock face, with eucalyptus tree in the foreground.
Keywords: outback, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, widlife, natural, nature, bush, wilderness

PMR558-5
Australia, Western Australia, Broome: Town Beach: golden sand, turquoise sea, cloudless sky, palm trees - and not a soul in sight!
Keywords: tropical, bathing, sunshine

PMR558-4
Australia, Western Australia, Broome: Part of Cable Beach, which extends for about 22 kilometres further (to the north of Broome). Golden sand, turquoise sea, cloudless sky, palm trees - room for everyone!
Keywords: tropical, bathing, sunbathing

PMR558-11
Australia, Western Australia: Boab tree (Adansonia gregorii), a typical resident of the Kimberley region, although thought to have been an invader from East Africa originally.
Keywords: tropical, baobab

PMR558-1
Australia, Western Australia, Dampier: Commercial shipping in the roads, with palm trees in the foreground.
Keywords: tropical, ship, anchored, mineral extraction, ore carriers

PMR557-9
Australia, Western Australia, Nanutarra: Afternoon sun on the Ashburton River, close to the Nanutarra Roadhouse, with mountains in the distance.
Keywords: tropical, Eucalyptus trees, boulders, Red Centre, outback, riverine geology

PMR557-7
Australia, Western Australia, Nanutarra: Afternoon sun on the Ashburton River, close to the Nanutarra Roadhouse.
Keywords: tropical, Eucalyptus trees, boulders, Red Centre, outback, riverine geology

PMR557-11
Australia, Western Australia, Nanutarra: Afternoon sun on the Ashburton River, close to the Nanutarra Roadhouse.
Keywords: tropical, Eucalyptus trees, boulders, Red Centre, outback, riverine geology

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

PMR556-5
Australia, Western Australia, Walpole: Tree Top Walk in the Valley of the Giants (Karri Trees) near the Rainbow Coast, from where the life in the tree canopy can be watched.
Keywords: tropical, aerial way, rain forest, ecology

PMR556-4
Australia, Western Australia, Norseman: View from Beacon Hill, with a good specimen of Eucalyptus Dundasii in the foreground.
Keywords: tropical, trees, scrub, outback

PMR556-2
Australia, Western Australia: Nullarbor (= no trees) Plain, looking along the steep coastline towards Victoria, 110 kilometres away.
Keywords: empty, breakers, cliffs, flat expanse, treeless, unpopulated

PMR553-2
Australia, New South Wales, Blue Mountains: Jamison Valley and the cliffs from Katoomba.
Keywords: Eucalyptus forest, gum trees, rock pinnacles, rock outcrops

PMR553-1
Australia, New South Wales, Blue Mountains: view of the Three Sisters, from Lady Darley's Lookout.
Keywords: Eucalyptus forest, gum trees, rock pinnacles, rock outcrops

PMR552-12
Australia, New South Wales: The Blue Mountains with eucalyptus trees. The mountains appear blue because of the particles of gum from millions of eucalyptus trees floating in the air.
Keywords: blue, hills, eucalyptus forest, gum trees, gum, eucalyptus trees

PMR548-12
United Arab Emirates, Dubai: palm trees offer welcome shade near Creekside Park, with Deira in the distance, across the creek.
Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert

PMR546-09
Switzerland: larch trees in autumn foliage, with Barberine Mountains in the background, not far from Chamonix.
Keywords: Alps, rugged, hiking, scenery, spectacular, alpine, scenic, snow, mountains

PMR546-08
Switzerland: larch trees in autumn foliage, with Barberine Mountains in the background, not far from Chamonix.
Keywords: Alps, rugged, hiking, scenery, spectacular, alpine, scenic, snow, mountains

PMR546-07
Switzerland: birch trees and larches in autumn foliage, with Barberine Mountains in the background, not far from Chamonix.
Keywords: Alps, rugged, hiking, scenery, spectacular, alpine, scenic, snow, mountains

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

PMR546-01
Hinterriss: Maple trees in autumn colours on the "Ahorn-Boden", south of Hinterriss in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: Alps, acer, colourful, fall, russet and gold

PMR545-12
Hinterriss: Maple trees in autumn colours against a rock-face of the Karwendel Mountains on the "Ahorn-Boden".
Keywords: Alps, colourful, fall, russet and gold

PMR545-11
Hinterriss: Maple trees in autumn colours on the "Ahorn- Boden", south of Hinterriss in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: Alps, russet and gold, fall, colourful

PMR685-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: Mount Kofel (1342 metres), in the Ammergauer Alps, with colourful birch trees in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, colourful, nature, fall, autumn colours

PMR684-05
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: autumn colours among the trees round the foot of Mount Sebenspitze, seen from the Sebental (valley).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR678-06
Mongolia, Töv: a spring, sacred to the Mongolians, at the foot of Eej Khad (Mother Rock/Holy Mountain). A tree, growing where the spring leaves the mountain, is loaded with blue cloth offerings.
Keywords: Mongol, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia

PMR678-04
Mongolia, Töv: view of Eej Khad (Mother Rock/Holy Mountain), with tree in the foreground.
Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism

PMR675-02
Mongolia, Övörkhangai: Orkhon Khürkhree (Waterfall) in the Khangaii Nuruu National Park drops 20 metres into a gorge where numerous pine trees grow. It is dry for about 10 months of the year.
Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism

PMR675-01
Mongolia, Övörkhangai: Orkhon Khürkhree (Waterfall) in the Khangaii Nuruu National Park drops 20 metres into a gorge where numerous pine trees grow. It is dry for about 10 months of the year.
Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism

PMR674-12
Mongolia, Övörkhangai: landscape in Orkhon Gol (River) Valley in the Khangaii Nuruu National Park. Trees growing in the shelter of the escarpment.
Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism

PMR674-09
Mongolia, Övörkhangai Aimag (Province), Kharkhorin, formerly Karakorum: a modern interpretation of the "Silver Tree Fountain", a feature of ancient Karakorum, designed by a French sculptor, Guillaume Bouchier, in 1253. The four lion's heads were reputed to deliver mare's milk, whilst the golden spouts delivered wine, rice wine, bal (mead) and airag (fermented mare's milk) simultaneously.
Keywords: Mongol, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia

PMR672-07
Cambodia, Siem Reap: the Khmer temples were built as the Khmer civilization flowered, from the 8th to the 14th centuries AD in what is now Cambodia and Thailand. The architectural style closely resembles that of India at the same period, but Hindu gods are often joined, or even replaced, by figures of Buddha. Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This picture: Ta Prohm (the "Jungle Temple") built in the late 12th to early 13th centuries by King Jayavarman VII, was deliberately left "as discovered", in the grip of strangler fig and silk cotton trees, as an example.
Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage

PMR672-06
Cambodia, Siem Reap: the Khmer temples were built as the Khmer civilization flowered, from the 8th to the 14th centuries AD in what is now Cambodia and Thailand. The architectural style closely resembles that of India at the same period, but Hindu gods are often joined, or even replaced, by figures of Buddha. Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This picture: Ta Prohm (the "Jungle Temple") built in the late 12th to early 13th centuries by King Jayavarman VII, was deliberately left "as discovered", in the grip of strangler fig and silk cotton trees, as an example.
Keywords: historic, national heritage, picturesque, temples, Hindu, Buddhist, religion, architecture, Khmer, shrine

PMR671-12
United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Souk Madinat, Jumeirah, with waterside bars and restaurants amid the palm trees, and abra station on the left.
Keywords: modern architecture, lawn sprinklers, air conditioning, Arab state, Arab, Muslim, Islam, high rise buildings, desert city, skyscrapers

PMR671-02
Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: maple tree in full autumn colour on the Ottawa River near Rockcliffe park
Keywords: picturesque, capital city, season of mists and melow fruitfullness, russet and gold, fall, autumn leaves, autumn, national heritage

PMR670-05
Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings on Parliament Hill with trees in autumn foliage.
Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture

PMR667-05
United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Dubai Mall, in the Burj Khalifa Complex, opened in 2008, and contains a 250-room hotel, 1200 stores, a 22-screen cinema, an ice rink and an aquarium. Fronting onto the pool with the "Dancing Fountains" are hotels and apartments, with shade provided by Flame of the Forest trees.
Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers

PMR638-04
Montenegro: Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has a history going back to Roman times when it was known as Acruvium. The recently completed promenade, planted with ornamental trees, and jetty for small craft.
Keywords: picturesque, mediaeval, national heritage, fortress, fortifications, ramparts, bastions, historic city, port

PMR626-09
Spain, Lanzarote, Haria: View of the town lying in the high "Valley of the Thousand Palm Trees", with spring flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: Canary Islands

PMR626-06
Spain, Lanzarote: Jameos del Agua: a creation of Cesar Manrique in a collapsed volcanic larva "tube": the dazzling white swimming pool with palm trees and well-tended gardens.
Keywords: Canary Islands, crater, artistic, artistic creation

PMR625-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Autumn colours in the woods on Hoher Kranzberg mountain, above Mittenwald.
Keywords: fall, russet, trees in autumn, coloured leaves

PMR625-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Autumn colours in the woods on Hoher Kranzberg mountain, above Mittenwald.
Keywords: fall, russet, trees in autumn, coloured leaves

PMR625-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Feeding the ducks on the lake in the Kurpark, with autumn foliage.
Keywords: fall, cure park, convalescence, rest home, sanatorium park, spa, trees in russet

PMR625-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: The lake and the fountain in the Kurpark, with trees in autumn foliage in the background.
Keywords: fall, cure park, convalescence, rest home, sanatorium park, spa, trees in russet

PMR625-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Colourful flowerbeds and lake in the Kurpark.
Keywords: fall, cure park, convalescence, rest home, sanatorium park, spa, trees in russet

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

PMR619-02
England, Hertfordshire, Chipperfield: Two Brewers Hotel, from the village green, with tree in the foreground.
Keywords: English Inns, English Hostelries, English Hotels, accommodation, bed and breakfast, restaurants

PMR618-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR618-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR618-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR618-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR618-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park, with Thai Water Temple and Nepalese carved wooden house reflected in the lake.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR618-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park, with Thai Water Temple reflected in the lake.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR618-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park, with vivid red trees in the Japanese garden reflecting in the lake.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR618-04
Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park, with the sun shining through pampas grasses in the foreground.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR618-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR618-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park.
Keywords: trees, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall, long shadows, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, fallen leaves

PMR618-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Arboreal autumn scene in Munich's West Park.
Keywords: trees, fallen leaves, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, long shadows, fall, autumn hues, russet and gold, autumn colours, autumn leaves, sunshine

PMR617-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Alpine landscape with trees in autumn colours near the Gschwandtnerbauer Hut (1020 metres).
Keywords: mountains, nature, alpine meadows, meadows, Alps

PMR617-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View of the Karwendel chain of mountains with Lake Gerold, from Mount Wank, with rowan tree in shades of russet.
Keywords: mountains, conifers, forest, nature, Alps

PMR617-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View of the Karwendel chain of mountains from Mount Wank (1780 metres), with rowan tree in shades of russet.
Keywords: mountains, conifers, forest, nature, Alps, autumn, fall

PMR611-04
Bulgaria: Varna, one of Europe's oldest cities, was founded as a trading colony of Greek Miletus in 570 BC, but the area has been settled for at least seven millennia. Under the Greeks and Romans it was known as Odessos. Now a thriving holiday resort on the Black Sea with a population of over 350,000. Here: part of the Marine Park, 8 kilometres long, containing 50 types of tree, which offers shady walks during the hot summers.
Keywords: gardens, flower beds, formal gardens, quiet refuge

PMR610-06
Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Here: a secluded corner of Lake Furtuna.
Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, marshland, marsh, reeds, waterbirds, willow trees, waterweed, algae, creeks, lagoons, riverine, uncultivated, natural landscape

PMR610-05
Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected.
Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, natural landscape, uncultivated, riverine, lagoons, creeks, algae, waterweed, willow trees, waterbirds, reeds, marsh, marshland

PMR610-04
Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Here: a shady backwater where the trees almost meet overhead.
Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, natural landscape, uncultivated, riverine, lagoons, creeks, algae, waterweed, willow trees, waterbirds, reeds, marsh, marshland

PMR610-03
Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Here: reeds, waterlilies and waterbirds.
Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, marshland, marsh, reeds, waterbirds, willow trees, waterweed, algae, creeks, lagoons, riverine, uncultivated, natural landscape

PMR610-02
Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected.
Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, natural landscape, uncultivated, riverine, lagoons, creeks, algae, waterweed, willow trees, waterbirds, reeds, marsh, marshland

PMR610-01
Romania, N. Dobruja, Tulcea: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Here: cruise boats lined up on the quayside at Tulcea, with an unusually high water level.
Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, natural landscape, uncultivated, riverine, lagoons, creeks, algae, waterweed, willow trees, waterbirds, reeds, marsh, marshland

PMR609-07
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: A ski slope in summer, covered with buttercups, with the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, in the background.
Keywords: Alps, conifers, fir trees, coniferous forest, alpine meadow

PMR609-06
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: The path descending from Mount Grubigstein with clouds casting shadows on the mountains ahead.
Keywords: Alps, conifers, fir trees, coniferous forest, alpine meadow, open air activities, hiking, walking

PMR609-05
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: Ski huts on Mount Grubigstein, with the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, behind and the Tyrolean village of Ehrwald in the valley.
Keywords: Alps, conifers, fir trees, coniferous forest, alpine meadow

PMR609-03
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: View of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, from a buttercup-meadow on Mount Grubigstein, with the Tyrolean village of Ehrwald in the valley below.
Keywords: Alps, alpine meadow, coniferous forest, fir trees, conifers

PMR608-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Heimhausen: View of Heimhausen Palace (now the home of the Bavarian International School) from across the snow-covered fields.
Keywords: snow, winter landscape, palace, bare trees, winter, sunshine

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

PMR608-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: Frozen canal with one of the administrator's houses in Schleissheim Palace Park under snow in winter sunshine.
Keywords: snow, frozen water, bare trees, winter, sunshine

PMR608-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: Frozen canal and central avenue of bare trees in Schleissheim Palace Park under snow in winter sunshine.
Keywords: snow, sunshine, winter, bare trees

PMR608-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: The new Schleissheim Palace under snow in winter sunshine, with shadows of bare trees in the foreground.
Keywords: snow, sunshine, palace, architecture, winter

PMR608-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Heimhausen: Stream in the grounds of Heimhausen Palace in winter sunshine.
Keywords: stream, winter landscape, bare trees

PMR607-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Close-up of bushes covered with hoar frost near Bad Heilbrunn.
Keywords: frost, winter, frosted trees, frosted meadow, hoar frost

PMR607-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Fields and trees white with hoar frost near Bad Heilbronn.
Keywords: frost, hoar frost, frosted meadow, frosted trees, winter

PMR607-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Houses on the road to Bad Heilbronn surrounded by trees, white with hoar frost.
Keywords: frost, hoar frost, frosted meadow, frosted trees, winter

PMR607-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Fields and trees white with hoar frost near Bad Heilbronn.
Keywords: frost, hoar frost, frosted meadow, frosted trees, winter

PMR607-08
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: trees on the "Ahorn-Boden" displaying various autumn shades..
Keywords: autumn trees

PMR607-07
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: beech and oak trees against a rock face of the Karwendel Mountains on the "Ahorn-Boden".
Keywords: alps, mountain, rock face, autumn trees

PMR607-06
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: oak tree with autumn foliage on the "Ahorn-Boden". Karwendel Mountains behind.
Keywords: autumn, alps, oak tree

PMR607-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Sylvenstein Reservoir with autumn foliage and colourful trees in the foreground, looking west.
Keywords: autumn, foliage, mountains, reservoir

PMR606-12
Austria, Tyrol, Achenkirch: Boat on Lake Achen, with trees in autumn foliage in the foreground.
Keywords: autumn, mountains, sunlight on water, fallen leaves, trees

PMR606-11
Austria, Tyrol, Achenkirch: Alley of trees in autumn colours, with Lake Achen and the Alps in the background.
Keywords: autumn, trees, cumulus clouds

PMR606-10
Austria, Tyrol, Achenkirch: Lake Achen with autumn leaves of a horse-chestnut tree and Alps in the background.
Keywords: autumn, trees, lake, alps

PMR606-09
Austria, Tyrol, Achenkirch: Dew-covered meadow and trees in autumn foliage by Lake Achen.
Keywords: autumn, dew, trees, early morning

PMR605-07
Malta: View from the promenade with palm tree at Marsaskala; the resort lies in a deep bay in the east of the island.

PMR598-09
Spain, Guipuzcoa, San Sebastian: Town Hall and figure of Christ on Monte Urgull, from the Alderdi-Eder Park, with palm tree and flowerbeds in the foreground.

PMR587-02
Mexico, Playa del Carmen: The beach adjoining the trailer park at Paamul, about 20 km. south of Playa del Carmen, with palm tree.

PMR586-06
Guatemala, Santiago Atitlan: The market at Santiago Atitlan, with jacaranda tree. About 20,000 Maya live here.

PMR585-08
Guatemala, Panajachel: Swimming pool of Hotel Tzanjuyu on Lago de Atitlan with reflected palm tree.

PMR577-12
Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg,Tubingen: Platanenallee, Tübingen, an avenue of old plane trees on a man-made island in the River Neckar.

PMR576-11
Cyprus, Troodos: View from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos in the High Troödhos Mountains, with Black Pines and whitening skeletal tree lying in the foreground.

PMR576-10
Cyprus, Troodos: View from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos in the High Troödhos Mountains, with Black Pine Trees.

PMR572-07
Namibia, Khorixas: Section of a fossilised tree trunk in the "Petrified Forest" near Khorixas. Approximately 250 million years old.

PMR572-06
Namibia, Khorixas: Fossilised tree trunk in the "Petrified Forest" near Khorixas. Approximately 250 million years old. Since there is no sign of any roots, it is assumed that it was washed here by melting glaciers.

PMR571-09
Namibia: Namib Naukluft National Park: a group of Welwitschia mirabilis plants on the "Welwitschia Trail". The plant is reputed to live to an age of 1500 years on occasions. Water is obtained from the morning coastal mists: there is almost no rain in Namibia. It may be likened to a tree whose trunk grows downwards from the surface.

PMR571-08
Namibia: Namib Naukluft National Park: a male plant of Welwitschia mirabilis. The plant is reputed to live to an age of 1500 years on occasions. Water is obtained from the morning coastal mists: there is almost no rain in Namibia. It may be likened to a tree whose trunk grows downwards from the surface.

PMR571-07
Namibia: Namib Naukluft National Park: close up of a plant of Welwitschia mirabilis in flower; there are separate male and female plants. The plant is reputed to live to an age of 1500 years on occasions. Water is obtained from the morning coastal mists: there is almost no rain in Namibia. It may be likened to a tree whose trunk grows downwards from the surface.

PMR571-06
Namibia: Namib Naukluft National Park: a plant of Welwitschia mirabilis. The plant is reputed to live to an age of 1500 years on occasions. Water is obtained from the morning coastal mists: there is almost no rain in Namibia. It may be likened to a tree whose trunk grows downwards from the surface.

PMR666-05
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi: Flame of the Forest/Royal Poinciana/Flamboyant tree (Delonix regia) in Al Markaziyah Garden, with fountain and pool.
Keywords: modern architecture, lawn sprinklers, air conditioning, Arab state, Arab, Muslim, Islam, high rise buildings, desert city, skyscrapers

PMR569-03
Namibia: The "Quiver Tree" (Aloe dichotoma), really a giant aloe, stores water in its pulpy stems. Trees among the rocks in the "Giants' Playground" near Keetmanshoop. Flowers are a favourite nectar source for sunbirds.

PMR569-02
Namibia, Keetmanshoop: The "Quiver Tree" (Aloe dichotoma), really a giant aloe, stores water in its pulpy stems. A tree in full flower in the "Giants' Playground" near Keetmanshoop. Flowers are a favourite nectar source for sunbirds.

PMR569-01
Namibia, Keetmanshoop: The "Quiver Tree" (Aloe dichotoma), really a giant aloe, stores water in its pulpy stems. One tree out of about 300 in the "Giants' Playground" near Keetmanshoop. Flowers are a favourite nectar source for sunbirds.

PMR568-10
Namibia, Windhoek: View of Christ Church in Windhoek from the terrace of the Tintenpalast (Parliament Building), with palm trees and park in the foreground

PMR661-06
USA, Oregon, Tillamook: the leafy trail to Munson Creek Falls among western red cedars and Sitka spruce trees.
Keywords: countryside, arboreal trail, woodland

PMR659-03
USA, Seattle WA: Pioneer Square, with the tops of Smith Tower and the Columbia Center visible over the trees.
Keywords: metropolis, skyscrapers, high-rise buildings, cityscape, modern architecture

PMR650-12
Tunisia, Djerba: dawn sky reflected in the swimming pool of the Hotel Floriana Castille.
Keywords: sunset, palm trees, silhouettes

PMR650-10
Libya, Tripoli: palm trees in Green Square or Martyrs' Square with part of Tripoli Castle or Red Castle (Al Saraya al-Hamra) in the background.
Keywords: Maghreb, fort, fortress, street scene, architecture

PMR643-02
Libya, Fezzan, Hamada of Murzuq: typical desert scenery with acacia trees on the road to Ghat.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, sand-dune landscape, barren

PMR642-06
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: Tuareg selling traditional jewellery and artefacts, all laid out on a rug on the sand near Lake Gebraoun.
Keywords: Maghreb, Lake Gambaroune, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR642-05
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: colourful sand dunes and palm trees reflected in the blue waters of Lake Gebraoun.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR642-04
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: late afternoon view of Lake Gebraoun, with palm trees and sand dunes reflected in the lake, palm tree in the foreground.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR642-03
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: Tuaregs selling jewellery, laid out on rugs on the sand under a palm tree by Lake Gebraoun.
Keywords: Maghreb, Laake Gambaroune, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR642-02
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: late afternoon view of Lake Gebraoun, looking the length of the lake, with swimmers and reeds in the foreground.
Keywords: Maghreb, Lake Gambaroune, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR642-01
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: late afternoon view of Lake Gebraoun, with palm trees siilhouetted against the sand dunes, reeds in the foreground.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes, Lake Gambaroune

PMR641-12
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: late afternoon view of Lake Gebraoun, with reflections of palm trees and sand dunes in the water.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR641-11
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: view of Gebraoun oasis and the now deserted village from the adjacent sand dune. The population was relocated by the government in 1991 to Gabraoun al-Jadid.
Keywords: Maghreb, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, palm trees, sand-dune landscape, barren, Mandara Lakes

PMR641-10
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: a swimmer cooling off in the water of Lake Gebraoun, the largest of the lakes.
Keywords: Maghreb, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR641-09
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: view of the full extent of Lake Gebraoun, the largest lake.
Keywords: Maghreb, Lake Gambaroune, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

PMR641-08
Libya, Ubari Lakes Area: vegetation and palm trees surround Lake Gebraoun, the largest of the lakes, with the sand dunes right behind.
Keywords: Maghreb, Lake Gambaroune, Mandara Lakes, barren, sand-dune landscape, palm trees, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

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