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Australia, Western Australia: Emus about to raid an unguarded tent on the campsite at Exmouth.
Keywords: wildlife, birds, nature

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Australia, Western Australia: Sulphur-crested cockatoos (Cacatua galerita) on the campsite at Exmouth, one drinking from a water tap.
Keywords: wildlife, nature, birds

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Australia, Western Australia: Emus on the campsite at Exmouth.
Keywords: wildlife, nature, birds

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Australia, Western Australia: Crossing the Tropic of Capricorn, north of Carnarvon.
Keywords: latitude 66 degrees south, cartography

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Australia, Western Australia: Erupting "blowholes" at Point Quobba, near Carnarvon.
Keywords: geology, tidal phenomena, breaking waves, surf, spray, rocky coast

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Australia, Western Australia: Dolphin near the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve.
Keywords: wild life, nature, feeding dolphins, interaction with dolphins, sea mammals

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Australia, Western Australia: Visitors experiencing an "interaction" with dolphins on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve, supervised by wardens.
Keywords: wild life, sea mammals, interaction with dolphins, feeding dolphins, nature

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Australia, Western Australia: Visitors experiencing an "interaction" with dolphins on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve, supervised by wardens.
Keywords: wild life, nature, feeding dolphins, interaction with dolphins, sea mammals

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Australia, Western Australia: Visitors experiencing an "interaction" with dolphins on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve, supervised by wardens.
Keywords: wild life, sea mammals, interaction with dolphins, feeding dolphins, nature

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Australia, Western Australia: Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve.
Keywords: wild life, nature, birds, Shark Bay

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Australia, Western Australia: Visitors experiencing an "interaction" with dolphins on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve, supervised by wardens.
Keywords: wild life, sea mammals, interaction with dolphins, feeding dolphins, nature

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Australia, Western Australia: Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus) on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve.
Keywords: wild life, Shark Bay, birds, nature

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Australia, Western Australia: Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus) on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve.
Keywords: wild life, Shark Bay, birds, nature

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Australia, Western Australia: Dolphin taking a fish from a pretty girl on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve.
Keywords: wild life, Shark Bay, sea mammals, interaction with dolphins, feeding dolphins, nature

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Australia, Western Australia: Dolphin taking a fish from a tourist on the beach at Monkey Mia marine reserve.
Keywords: wild life, Shark Bay, sea mammals, interaction with dolphins, feeding dolphins, nature

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Australia, Western Australia, Denham: Limestone, composed of clearly discernable compressed seashells, is quarried from the beach at Denham, Shark Bay.
Keywords: geology

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Australia, Western Australia, Denham: Limestone, composed of clearly discernable compressed seashells, at Denham, Shark Bay.
Keywords: geology

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Australia, Western Australia, Shark Bay: Stromatolites: long believed extinct, but recently rediscovered sediment-trapping algae under about 20 centimetres of water in Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay. They are one of the earliest forms of life and have been identified in rocks estimated to be 3000 million years old.
Keywords: geology, beginnings of life, evolution, world history

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Australia, Western Australia, Kalbarri: Eroded Tumblagooda sandstone with well defined strata in Kalbarri National Park, with the Murchison River below.
Keywords: geology, gorge, strata, natural hole in rock, rock formations, red rocks

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Australia, Western Australia, Kalbarri: "Nature's Window", eroded from Tumblagooda sandstone, in Kalbarri National Park.
Keywords: geology, red rocks, rock formations, natural hole in rock, strata, gorge

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Australia, Western Australia, Kalbarri: The Murchison River, at the bottom of a deep gorge, in the Kalbarri National Park.
Keywords: geology, rock formations

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Australia, Western Australia: "Nature's Window", eroded from Tumblagooda sandstone, in Kalbarri National Park, with the Murchison River below.
Keywords: geology, red rocks, rock formations, natural hole in rock, strata, gorge

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Australia, Western Australia: Chinamans Beach at Kalbarri, very popular with anglers.
Keywords: bathing, boating, swimming, open air, holidays, vacation

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Australia, Western Australia: "Mushroom Rock" on the rocky coast near Kalbarri.
Keywords: geology

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Australia, Wesatern Australia: The red, rocky coast north of Kalbarri.
Keywords: geology

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Australia, Western Australia, Kalbarri: Coast and beach near Kalbarri, from Red Bluff Lookout.
Keywords: geology, rocky coast

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Australia, Western Australia: The Town Hall, Fremantle, built in 1887.
Keywords: architecture, clock tower

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Australia, Western Australia, Perth: Yachts on the Swan River.

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Australia, Western Australia, Perth: Picnicking near Point Currie on the Swan River.
Keywords: outdoor life, picnic, open air meals, holidays, free time, vacation

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Australia, Western Australia: The modern city of Perth from Kings Park.

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Australia, Western Australia: Stalactites and helictites (very delicate, straw-like stalactites), some incredibly, curving upwards, in Jewel Cave near Margaret River.
Keywords: caves, calcification, limestone, geology

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Australia, Western Australia: "Helictites", very delicate, straw-like stalactites in Jewel Cave near Margaret River, which need to be protected from draughts!
Keywords: caves, geology, limestone, calcification

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Australia, Western Australia: Stalactites in Jewel Cave near Margaret River.
Keywords: caves, geology, limestone, calcification

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Australia, Western Australia: Emu in a field, not far from Esperance.
Keywords: birds, wild life, flightless birds

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Australia, Western Australia: Large skink (Tiliqua scincoides?) on Beacon Hill, Norseman.
Keywords: lizard, wildlife, reptile

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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

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Australia, South Australia: The Great Ocean Road at the start of the Nullarbor Plain, over 1000 kilometres without trees or towns.
Keywords: empty landscape

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Australia, Victoria, Port Campbell: Natural rock arch near Loch Ard Gorge in Port Campbell National Park.
Keywords: geology, Shipwreck Coast, cliffs, erosion, rocky coast, pinacles, rock formations

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Australia, Victoria, Port Campbell: Aerial view of four of the "Twelve Apostles" and the Great Ocean Road in Port Campbell National Park.
Keywords: geology, Shipwreck Coast, cliffs, erosion, rocky coast, pinacles, rock formations

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Australia, Victoria, Port Campbell: Aerial view along the "Shipwreck Coast", with the Twelve Apostles visible in the distance, in Port Campbell National Park.
Keywords: geology, fantastic shapes, Shipwreck Coast, cliffs, erosion, rocky coast, pinacles, rock formations

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Australia, Victoria, Port Campbell: Aerial view along the "Shipwreck Coast", with the Twelve Apostles visible in the distance, in Port Campbell National Park.
Keywords: geology, Shipwreck Coast, cliffs, erosion, rocky coast, pinacles, rock formations

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Australia, Victoria, Port Campbell: Aerial view of Loch Ard Gorge and natural rock arches in Port Campbell National Park.
Keywords: geology, rock formations, pinacles, rocky coast, erosion, cliffs, Shipwreck Coast

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Australia, Victoria, Port Campbell: The spectacular "Twelve Apostles" in Port Campbell National Park.
Keywords: geology, rock formations, pinacles, rocky coast, erosion, cliffs, Shipwreck Coast

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Australia, Victoria, Port Campbell: The spectacular "Twelve Apostles" in Port Campbell National Park.
Keywords: geology, rock formations, pinacles, rocky coast, erosion, cliffs, Shipwreck Coast

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Australia: Rocky coast near Apollo Bay, Victoria.
Keywords: geology, rock formations

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Australia, Victoria: The beach at Anglesea.
Keywords: beaches, swimming, bathing

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Australia, Victoria, Melbourne: Clock tower of Flinders Street station.

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Australia, Victoria, Melbourne: Bolts Bridge over the Yarra River against a threatening sky.
Keywords: bridges, bridge construction

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Australia, Victoria: Melbourne Exhibition Centre on the Yarra River.
Keywords: architecture, modern architecture

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Australia, Tasmania, Georgetown: Catamaran "Devil Cat" at the jetty in George Town. It made its last trip between Melbourne and George Town on 7th April 2002.
Keywords: marine transport

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Australia, Tasmania: Clock tower of the old post office, Launceston, built in 1889.

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Australia, Tasmania: Victorian facades in Launceston.
Keywords: architecture

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View of Cradle Mountain, Dove Lake and the boat shed, from the north-west shore of Dove Lake in the Cradle Mountain National Park.
Keywords: wilderness scenery, unspoilt nature

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Australia, Tasmania: View of Cradle Mountain from south-east shore of Dove Lake in the Cradle Mountain National Park.
Keywords: wilderness scenery, unspoilt nature

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Australia, Tasmania: View south from Hansons Peak, with part of the Twisted Lakes, in the Cradle Mountain National Park.
Keywords: wilderness scenery, unspoilt nature, walkers, hikers, outdoor life

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Australia, Tasmania: View of Cradle Mountain from Hansons Peak (1185 metres) in the Cradle Mountain National Park.
Keywords: wilderness scenery, unspoilt nature

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Australia, Tasmania: Dove Lake and Cradle Mountain in the National Park. View from the carpark.
Keywords: wilderness scenery, unspoilt nature

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Australia, Tasmania: View over Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park from Donaghy's Hill Lookout.
Keywords: wilderness, unspoilt nature, forest, tree covered landscape

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Australia, Tasmania: A eucalyptus grove on the bank of Lake St. Clair in the National Park.
Keywords: wilderness, unspoilt nature, copse of trees

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Australia, Tasmania: Platypus Bay on Lake St. Clair in the National Park. With a little patience it is possible to see the platypus here.
Keywords: wilderness, unspoilt nature

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Australia, Tasmania: Wilderness scenery in the Lake St. Clair National Park.
Keywords: nature, unspoilt nature, untouched nature

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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

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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

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Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: View of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington (1270 metres).

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Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: View south from the summit of Mount Wellington (1270 metres).

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Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: The harbour at Hobart with Mount Wellington behind.

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Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: The harbour at Hobart with Mount Wellington behind.

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Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: Tasman Bridge over the Derwent River.

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Australia, Tasmania: Cape Barren Geese in the Taluna Wildlife Park on the Huon Peninsula.
Keywords: wild animals, Australian fauna, zoo

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Australia, Tasmania: Young Wallaby in the Taluna Wildlife Park on the Huon Peninsula.
Keywords: wild animals, Australian fauna

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Australia, Tasmania: Tasmanian Devil in the Taluna Wildlife Park on the Huon Peninsula.
Keywords: wild animals, Australian fauna

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Australia, Tasmania: Young Wallaby in the Taluna Wildlife Park on the Huon Peninsula.
Keywords: wild animals, Australian fauna

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Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: Salamanca Place, where these old stone dock offices now house tourist boutiques and souvenir shops.

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Australia, Tasmania, Swansea: Toyota Camry and tent on the campsite at Swansea in late afternoon sunshine.
Keywords: camping, outdoor life, tenting

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Australia, Tasmania, Swansea: Sunset at Swansea, across the bay from Freycinet National Park.
Keywords: nature

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Australia, Tasmania, Swansea: Sunset at Swansea, across the bay from Freycinet National Park.
Keywords: nature

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Australia, Tasmania: Lichen-covered boulders on Wineglas Bay beach in Freycinet National Park.
Keywords: beaches, swimming, bathing

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Australia, Tasmania: Wineglas Bay in Freycinet National Park, seen from the Lookout.
Keywords: beaches, swimming, bathing

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Australia, Tasmania: Typical countryside in the green and fertile north-east of Tasmania, where eucalyptus woods cover large areas.

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Australia, Tasmania: Typical countryside in the green and fertile north-east of Tasmania, not unlike parts of the British Isles.
Keywords: nature

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Australia, Tasmania: Penny Royal Village, a picturesque row of restored ironstone houses in Launceston.
Keywords: architecture

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Australia, Tasmania, Launceston: Canoeing among the rocks in Cataract Gorge.
Keywords: water sport, outdoor sport, boating

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Australia, Tasmania: Kings Bridge at Launceston, the first to span the South Esk River, was built in Manchester, England and shipped out in sections.
Keywords: steel industry, steel construction

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Australia, Victoria, Lakes Entrance: Outlet of the lagoon to the sea.

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Australia, New South Wales: Lookout over Jamison Valley near Wentworth Falls in the Blue Mountains
Keywords: Eucalyptus trees, admiring the view

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Australia, New South Wales: Orphan Rock in the Blue Mountains, from the Katoomba Skyway Cablecar.
Keywords: Eucalyptus forest, pinnacles, Geological formations

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Australia: Remarkable patterns left by water draining from the desert, as seen from the aircraft.
Keywords: aerial views, geography, salt lakes

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Australia: Remarkable pattern of islands in a partially dried-out salt lake in the western desert, as seen from the aircraft.
Keywords: aerial views, salt lakes, geography

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Australia: Remarkable pattern of islands in a partially dried-out salt lake in the western desert, as seen from the aircraft.
Keywords: aerial views, geography, salt lakes

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Australia: Saltbed of a dried-out lake in the western desert, as seen from the aircraft.
Keywords: aerial views, salt lakes, geography

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Australia: First glimpse of a continent! Crossing the coast of Western Australia, as seen from the aircraft.
Keywords: aerial views

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Singapore: CAFHI Jetty, Nicoll Drive and Changi Sailing Club from the air.
Keywords: aerial views

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Singapore: Rare white tigers (not albinos), bred in Singapore Zoo.
Keywords: cat family, wild animals, mutations, large cats

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Singapore: Altar in a Buddhist Temple.
Keywords: religion, Buddha

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Singapore: A Chinese puppet theatre.
Keywords: Chinese customs

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Singapore: Burning piles of "devil money" or "hell banknotes" for the newly deceased, an old Chinese custom.
Keywords: traditions, Chinese traditions

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Singapore: Suspended coach and horses display in a large Singapore shopping centre.
Keywords: department stores, retail trade, advertising displays

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Singapore: Sri Saptha Kannigal (the seven virgins) in the Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road.
Keywords: religion, Hundu gods and godesses

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Singapore: Ceiling fresco of assembled gods and godesses (Brahma, Sarasvati, Krishna, Ganesh et al.) in the Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road.

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Singapore: Ceiling fresco: young Krishna (?) in the Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road.
Keywords: religion, Hindu gods

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Singapore: Ceiling fresco: Sri Gowmari with peacock, symbol of Subramanyan in the Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road.
Keywords: religion, Hindu gods

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Singapore: Courtyard with "rajagopuram" and sacred white cows on perimeter wall of the Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road.
Keywords: gopuram, religion, Krishna

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Singapore: Colourful figures on the roofs of the Sri Mariamman and Sri Maruga Shrines in Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road.
Keywords: Krishna, religion, Shiva

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Singapore: Colourful figures on the roof of the Sri Draupadi Shrine in Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road.
Keywords: Krishna, religion, Shiva

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Singapore: Colourful figures on the "rajagopuram" of Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road seen from inside, with two of the sacred cows on the surrounding wall.
Keywords: gopuram, religion, Krishna

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Singapore: Colourful figures on the "rajagopuram" of Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple in South Bridge Road.
Keywords: gopuram, religion, Krishna

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: The famous Moorish-style railway station in Kuala Lumpur, built in 1911; the architect was A.B. Hubbock, who also contributed to the planning of the Selangor Council Building.
Keywords: archtecture

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Ethnographic tableau in the National Museum Negara, Kuala Lumpur.
Keywords: ethnography, traditional costumes, heritage

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Jalan Damansara Expressway, the main exit road from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh, skirting Lakes Park.
Keywords: modern road traffic, road communications, modern motorways, Malaysian motorways

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Exotic, orange-flowered shrub in Kuala Lumpur Orchid Garden, in Lakes Park.
Keywords: tropical blooms, tropical flowers

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Rajah Brooke's Birdwing Butterfly in the Butterfly Park in Kuala Lumpur.
Keywords: Lepidoptera, Exotic butterflies

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Masjid Jamek, the first mosque to be built in Kuala Lumpur in 1907 is now surrounded by high-rise buildings. Architect: A.B. Hubbock. It is built on a fork in the river where the first Europeans landed and founded the city.
Keywords: modern architecture, contrasting architecture, old and new architecture

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: View of Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park and some of the innovative modern high-rise buildings which surround it, from the top of the Observation Tower (Menara) which is 421 metres high.
Keywords: modern architecture

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Petronas Twin Towers, seen from the top of Kuala Lumpur Observation Tower.
Keywords: modern architecture, high-rise blocks

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: View of the roof of the Kuala Lumpur shopping complex and part of City Centre Park from the Skybridge of Petronas Twin Towers.
Keywords: modern architecture

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: View west from the Skybridge of Petronas Twin Towers showing the extent of the modern city. Park Plaza Hotel in the foreground.
Keywords: modern architecture, high-rise blocks

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Gardens and swimming pool in Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park, landscaped by Roberto Burle Marx, with high-rise buildings in the background.
Keywords: modern architecture

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Fountain in Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park, landscaped by Roberto Burle Marx, with high-rise buildings reflected in the lake.
Keywords: modern architecture

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Petronas Twin Towers, at 452 metres, the highest building in the world in 2002. The public are only allowed as high as the glass "Skybridge", which joins the two towers.
Keywords: architecture, modern architecture, stainless steel, modern design

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Malaysia, Malacca/Melaka: Jalan Hang Jebat, formerly Jonker Street, famous for its antique shops.
Keywords: oldest town in Malaysia

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Malaysia, Malacca/Melaka: Chinese New Year decorations adorn most of the streets at this time of the year (March).
Keywords: oldest town in Malaysia

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Malaysia, Malacca/Melaka: Porta de Santiago, surmounted by the arms of the Dutch East India Company.
Keywords: oldest town in Malaysia

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Malaysia, Malacca/Melaka: Wooden replica of a Sultanate Palace which houses the Malacca Cultural Museum.
Keywords: oldest town in Malaysia

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Malaysia, Malacca/Melaka: Preserved gravestones inside the fortress "A Famosa" built by the Portuguese in 1511, ruined at the time of the Dutch invasion in 1641.
Keywords: oldest town in Malaysia

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Malaysia, Malacca/Melaka: St. Paul's Church (Portuguese) and statue of St. Francis Xavier on the historic "A Famosa" hill. The fortress built by the Portuguese in 1511 on this hill was ruined at the time of the Dutch invasion in 1641.
Keywords: oldest town in Malaysia

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Malaysia, Malacca/Melaka: View from the historic "A Famosa" hill fort, with large new housing estate (top left).

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: The former Selangor Council Building, completed in 1897 from the plans of architect A.C. Norman, seen from the Padang (now called Merdeka Square). Now overshadowed by modern tower blocks.
Keywords: architecture

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Malaysia, Selangar, Kuala Lumpur: Observation Tower and Petronas Twin Towers with flowerbeds and Light Rail Transit (LRT) train on elevated track in the centre of Kuala Lumpur.

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Observation Tower and Petronas Twin Towers from Masjid Jamek fountain in the centre of Kuala Lumpur.

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: An oasis of peace in a bustling city: Masjid Jamek, the first mosque to be built in Kuala Lumpur in 1907. Architect: A.B. Hubbock.
Keywords: Muslim, religious architecture, architecture, religion, Mohammed, Islam

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Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Masjid Jamek, the first mosque to be built in Kuala Lumpur in 1907 is now surrounded by high-rise buildings. Architect: A.B. Hubbock.
Keywords: Muslim, religion, Mohammed, Islam, religious architecture

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Commonest form of travel is the scooter or bicycle, on which the whole family may travel. Most riders are thoroughly masked against traffic fumes. (2002)
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Commonest form of travel is the scooter or bicycle, on which the whole family may travel. Most riders are thoroughly masked against traffic fumes. (2002)
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Wedding couple in front of the Cathedral of Notre Dame.
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Commonest form of travel is the scooter or bicycle, on which the whole family may travel. Most riders are thoroughly masked against traffic fumes. The cheapest form of conveyance is the trishaw. (2002)
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Commonest form of travel is the scooter or bicycle, on which the whole family may travel. Most riders are thoroughly masked against traffic fumes. (2002)
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Commonest form of travel is the scooter or bicycle, on which the whole family may travel. Most riders are thoroughly masked against traffic fumes. (2002)
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Commonest form of travel is the scooter or bicycle, on which the whole family may travel. Most riders are thoroughly masked against traffic fumes. (2002)
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Commonest form of travel is the scooter or bicycle, on which the whole family may travel. Most riders are thoroughly masked against traffic fumes. (2002)
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Commonest form of travel is the scooter or bicycle, on which the whole family may travel. Most riders are thoroughly masked against traffic fumes. (2002)
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Notre Dame Cathedral, completed in 1883 in neo-Romanesque style
Keywords: Vietnam, architecture, church, Catholic, religion

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Viet Nam, Saigon: A barber carries on his trade on the open street while the next customer waits.
Keywords: Vietnam, small trader, hairdresser, barber shop

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Viet Nam: Cu Chi tunnels, 35 kilometres north west of Saigon, which were used to conceal Viet Cong movements from the eyes of U.S. Troops. The tunnel system extended for about 200 kilometres. Here, a pair of dummies showing typical attire and weapons of the guerillas.
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam: Cu Chi tunnels, 35 kilometres north west of Saigon, which were used to conceal Viet Cong movements from the eyes of U.S. Troops. The tunnel system extended for about 200 kilometres. Here, a pair of dummies showing typical attire and weapons of the guerillas with posing tourist.
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam: Cu Chi tunnels, 35 kilometres north west of Saigon, which were used to conceal Viet Cong movements from the eyes of U.S. Troops. The tunnel system extended for about 200 kilometres. Here, the planning and conference room of the guerillas on the surface, covered by a rattan roof.
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam: Cu Chi tunnels, 35 kilometres north west of Saigon, which were used to conceal Viet Cong movements from the eyes of U.S. Troops. The tunnel system extended for about 200 kilometres. Here, the planning and conference room of the guerillas on the surface, covered by a rattan roof.
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam: Cu Chi tunnels, 35 kilometres north west of Saigon, which were used to conceal Viet Cong movements from the eyes of U.S. Troops. The tunnel system extended for about 200 kilometres. Here, the entrance to one of the tunnels, which were usually 0.6 metres wide and 1.5 metres high, and not concreted like this example.
Keywords: Vietnam, guerillas

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Viet Nam: Cu Chi tunnels, 35 kilometres north west of Saigon, which were used to conceal Viet Cong movements from the eyes of U.S. Troops. The tunnel system extended for about 200 kilometres. Here, a booby trap for U.S. soldiers, consisting of a pivoting trapdoor covered with dead leaves concealing a pit with sharpened bamboo stakes at the bottom.
Keywords: Vietnam, guerillas

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Viet Nam, Cu Chi: Plan of the Cu Chi tunnels, 35 kilometres north west of Saigon, which were used to conceal Viet Cong movements from the eyes of U.S. Troops. The tunnel system extended for about 200 kilometres.
Keywords: Vietnam, guerillas

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Museum of Vietnamese History with pagoda-style roof in the zoo park.
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, Saigon: Statue of Than Hung Dao, a warrior, on a plinth with modern multi-storey blocks behind.
Keywords: Vietnam, monument

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Viet Nam, My Tho: Travelling balloon seller and a statue of Nguyen Huu Huan (1830-75) in My Tho, Mekong Delta.
Keywords: Vietnam

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Viet Nam, My Tho: a young "boat girl", who rows visitors round the waterways in a traditional boat.
Keywords: Vietnam, tropical vegetation, tropical fruit

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Viet Nam, My Tho: Shrine in the Mekong Delta, with museum and animal collection (zoo?).
Keywords: Vietnam

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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

PMR022K-27
Viet Nam, My Tho: Girl embroidering textiles for the tourist industry.
Keywords: Vietnam, Mekong Delta, sewing, needlework, embroidery

PMR022K-26
Viet Nam, My Tho: Traditional fishing boat at My Tho in the Mekong Delta.
Keywords: Vietnam, ship, drifter, trawler

PMR022K-25
Viet Nam, My Tho: Danger - wide load! Nested rattan baskets the width of the road being transported on a small handcart.
Keywords: Vietnam, traffic, traffic problems

PMR022K-24
Viet Nam, My Tho: River life at My Tho in the Mekong Delta.
Keywords: Vietnam, shanty town, shanty, sampan, godown

PMR022K-22
UAE, Sharjah: the port with dhows and fishing boats and the new city in the background.
Keywords: shipping, harbour, commerce

PMR022K-21
UAE, Dubai: World Trade Centre Tower Block.
Keywords: modern architecture, multi-storey buildings, futuristic buildings, innovative design, skyscrapers

PMR022K-20
UAE, Dubai: Dubai Courts of Justice.
Keywords: architecture, justice, law courts

PMR022K-19
UAE, Dubai: View of Deira, Al Maktoum Bridge and Creekside Park from the Dubai Cable Car.
Keywords: architecture

PMR022K-18
UAE, Dubai: Ostrich race track on the bank of Dubai Creek, with Al Maktoum Bridge over the creek in the background.
Keywords: entertainment, ostrich racing

PMR022K-17
UAE, Dubai: Open air theatre on the bank of Dubai Creek, with Al Maktoum Bridge over the creek in the background.
Keywords: entertainment, stage

PMR022K-16
UAE, Dubai: Part of the theme park "Wonderland" in Creekside Park
Keywords: entertainment

PMR022K-15
UAE, Dubai: A new theme park, Children's World, in Creekside Park.
Keywords: entertainment

PMR022K-14
UAE, Dubai: New developments on the Deira side of Dubai Creek, with tourist pleasure boats in the foreground.

PMR022K-13
UAE, Dubai: Sheraton Hotel and Etisalat Tower from Bur Dubai.
Keywords: modern architecture, multi-storey buildings, futuristic buildings, tower blocks, innovative design

PMR022K-12
UAE, Dubai: Traditional arab dancing being presented on the stage at the Heritage Village.
Keywords: musical instruments, musicians

PMR022K-11
UAE, Dubai: Traditional arab dancing being presented on the stage at the Heritage Village.
Keywords: musical instruments, musicians

PMR022K-10
UAE, Dubai: Traditional arab music being presented on the stage at the Heritage Village.

PMR022K-09
UAE, Dubai: Headquarters of the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club from the golf links.
Keywords: architecture

PMR022K-08
UAE, Dubai: Swimming pool of the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club.

PMR022K-07
UAE, Dubai: Yacht club headquarters and moorings.

PMR021K-36
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Hospital of the Third Order (Krankenhaus Dritter Orden) at Nymphenburg.
Keywords: medicine, caring institute

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-24
Opening gift-wrapped Christmas presents.
Keywords: Xmas, season of goodwill, parcels, tinsel, presents, decorations, novelty, laughter

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-18
France, Savoy, Annecy: Fortified town gate of Sainte Claire, with belltower.
Keywords: mediaeval, picturesque, architecture

PMR021K-17
France, Savoy, Annecy: Old quarter of Annecy, with Baroque church facade and bridge over the Thiou canal.
Keywords: picturesque

PMR021K-16
France, Savoy, Annecy: Old quarter of Annecy, from the bridge over the Thiou canal, with flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: mediaeval, picturesque

PMR021K-15
France, Savoy, Annecy: feeding the waterfowl on Lac d'Annecy in the Savoy Alps with boats and Mont Baron in the background.
Keywords: Alps, mountains

PMR021K-14
France, Savoy, Annecy: Fishing on Lac d'Annecy in the Savoy Alps with Mont Baron in the background.
Keywords: Alps, mountains, angler, fisherman

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-12
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Hiker enjoying a drink on the track to le Bettey in the Savoy Alps. With corresponding signpost.
Keywords: Alps, hiking, open air, walker, 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-09
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Mont Blanc massif with autumn foliage in the foreground.
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-07
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Mont Blanc (4807 metres) from Plan de la Cry, with autumn foliage 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-05
Switzerland, Valais: Lac de Barberine and the Emosson Dam. All turbines and power lines are concealed from view.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, hydro-electric power, mountains, water power, electricity generation

PMR021K-04
Switzerland, Valais: Distant view of the snow-covered Alps with red berries and autumn foliage in the foreground.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, fall, autumn, mountains

PMR021K-03
Switzerland, Valais: Autumn larch trees in the Barberine Mountains.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, fall, autumn, mountains

PMR021K-02
Switzerland, Valais, Finhaut: Volvo at the roadside near Finhaut in the Alps amid autumn foliage.
Keywords: Savoy Alps, fall, autumn, mountains

PMR021K-01
Switzerland, Valais: Mont Blanc massif and autumn foliage, from Barberine
Keywords: Savoy Alps, fall, autumn, mountains

PMR020K-35
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Lac Blanc, lying 2352 metres high in the Savoy Alps, near Chamonix.
Keywords: Alps, snow, refelections, lake, mountains

PMR020K-34
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Hiker enjoying a break on the Grand Balcon Sud overlooking Chamonix.
Keywords: Alps, open air, walker, hiking, 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-30
France, Savoy, Chamonix: On the Mer de Glace in front of an ice tunnel, with the Aiguilles des Drus behind.
Keywords: Alps, glacier, mountains

PMR020K-29
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Path skirting the Mer de Glacer with hikers and cable car station serving the surface of the glacier.
Keywords: Alps, walker, open air, hiker, mountains

PMR020K-28
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Boulder strewn path near the Mer de Glace with cable car station serving the surface of the glacier.
Keywords: Alps, walker, open air, hiker, mountains

PMR020K-27
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Boulder strewn path near the Mer de Glace glacier with hiker.
Keywords: Alps, walker, open air, hiker, mountains

PMR020K-26
France, Savoy, Chamonix: Mer de Glace glacier in 2001.
Keywords: Alps, mountains

PMR020K-25
Switzerland, Valais, Martigny: View of the town from the vineyards on the mountainside.
Keywords: wine, Alps

PMR020K-24
Germany, Bavaria, Nordlingen: Hunting for fossils in Jurassic limestone at Gosheim quarry.

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-19
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: Picturesque restaurant in the Riss Valley in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: Alps, fall

PMR020K-18
Austria, Tyrol, Hinterriss: Stony course of the River Riss, with the Karwendel Mountains behind.
Keywords: Alps, fall

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

PMR020K-14
Romania, Moldavia, Secu Valley: Newly built monastery seen from the hermit's cave of Saint Theodora.
Keywords: monastery, Orthodox, religion, Christian, Carpathian Mountains

PMR020K-13
Romania, Moldavia, Sihastru: High and isolated on a mountainside, the Hermitage church of Danilo Sihastru ("Hermit Daniel") above the Secu Valley, was built and is maintained by four Orthodox monks.
Keywords: monastery, religion, Christian, Carpathian Mountains

PMR020K-12
Romania, Transylvania: Spectacular lenticular cloud formations at sunset.

PMR020K-10
Romania, Wallachia: View of Orsova from the Danube causeway.

PMR020K-09
Romania, Wallachia, Orsova: A large fish, freshly caught in the Danube.
Keywords: fishing, prize catch, angling

PMR020K-08
Romania, Wallachia, Drobeta-Turnu-Severin: Ruins of the Roman castra from the time of Hadrian. Its purpose was the defence of the adjacent bridge over the Danube. Today, Yugoslavia (Serbia) lies on the other side of the Danube.
Keywords: archeology, excavations, Roman remains, Roman ruins

PMR020K-07
Romania, Wallachia, Drobeta-Turnu-Severin: Electric railway locomotive.
Keywords: trains

PMR020K-06
Romania, Transylvania, Sinaia: View of Sinaia Monastery, endowed by Mihail Cantacuzino in 1695, is built in the Brancoveanu style. The town and ski resort grew up around the monastery.
Keywords: Carpathian Mountains

PMR020K-05
Romania, Transylvania, Sinaia: Peles Castle, built between 1873 and 1883 for King Carol I, a Hohenzoller, who wished to be reminded of his native land in southern Germany. Was used as a hotel for visiting VIPs during the Ceaucescu period. Here, statue of Elisabeth, Queen of Romania 1869-1916, with her crotchet-work.
Keywords: Carpathian Mountains

PMR020K-04
Romania, Transylvania, Sinaia: Peles Castle, built between 1873 and 1883 for King Carol I, a Hohenzoller, who wished to be reminded of his native land in southern Germany. Was used as a hotel for visiting VIPs during the Ceaucescu period.
Keywords: Carpathian Mountains

PMR020K-03
Romania, Transylvania: Bran Castle, associated with the Count Dracula stories of Bram Stoker, perhaps based on the historical figure of Vlad Tepes ("Vlad the Impaler"), although the latter did not live in Transylvania and may never have visited it. The castle was built shortly after 1377 to protect trade routes and levy tolls. View of the central courtyard with well and surrounding galleries.
Keywords: horror stories, horror films, vampire bats, blood suckers, Gothic horror, spooky castles

PMR020K-02
Romania, Transylvania: Bran Castle, associated with the Count Dracula stories of Bram Stoker, perhaps based on the historical figure of Vlad Tepes ("Vlad the Impaler"), although the latter did not live in Transylvania and may never have visited it. The castle was built shortly after 1377 to protect trade routes and levy tolls. Closer view of the south tower.
Keywords: horror stories, horror films, vampire bats, blood suckers, Gothic horror, spooky castles, Carpathian Mountains

PMR020K-01
Romania, Transylvania: Bran Castle, associated with the Count Dracula stories of Bram Stoker, perhaps based on the historical figure of Vlad Tepes ("Vlad the Impaler"), although the latter did not live in Transylvania and may never have visited it. The castle was built shortly after 1377 to protect trade routes and levy tolls. View from an adjacent hill to the south.
Keywords: horror stories, horror films, vampire bats, blood suckers, Gothic horror, spooky castles, Carpathian Mountains

PMR019K-36
Romania, Transylvania: Bran Castle, associated with the Count Dracula stories of Bram Stoker, perhaps based on the historical figure of Vlad Tepes ("Vlad the Impaler"), although the latter did not live in Transylvania and may never have visited it. The castle was built shortly after 1377 to protect trade routes and levy tolls. View from an adjacent hill to the south.
Keywords: horror stories, Carpathian Mountains, spooky castles, Gothic horror, blood suckers, vampire bats, horror films

PMR019K-35
Hungary, Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve: herd of grazing horses on the puszta, with traditional Hungarian well in the background.
Keywords: stud, horse breeding

PMR019K-34
Hungary, Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve: cowboy ("cskiko") in traditional blue robes, demonstrating the use of the bullwhip from his prone horse on the puszta.
Keywords: stud, horse breeding

PMR019K-33
Hungary, Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve: herd of longhorn Hungarian grey cattle, last of the species, on the puszta, with calf in the foreground.
Keywords: white cows, cowman

PMR019K-32
Hungary, Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve: herd of Hungarian grey cattle, last of the species, on the puszta with cowboy ("cskiko").
Keywords: white cows, cowman

PMR019K-31
Hungary, Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve: herd of Hungarian grey cattle, last of the species, on the puszta with cowboy ("cskiko") and his dog.
Keywords: white cows, cowman

PMR019K-30
Hungary, Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve: water buffalo with cowboy ("cskiko") and traditional puszta well in the distance.

PMR019K-29
Hungary, Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve: herd of water buffalo in the charge of a cowboy ("cskiko") on the puszta, with a herd of horses in the background.

PMR019K-28
Hungary, Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve: watering the horses at a traditional Hungarian well on the puszta.
Keywords: horse-drawn carriage

PMR019K-27
Hungary, Hortobagy: Meadows rich in colourful wild flowers in the Hortobagy National Park and Wildlife Reserve.

PMR019K-25
Czech Republic, Ceske Budejovice (Budweis): the Samson Fountain (1727) in the main square, with the Town Hall in the background.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-24
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): newly renovated house in the Latran quarter, overlooked by the tower of the castle.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-23
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): entrance gate to former Minorite Monastery and Church of Corpus Christi.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-22
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): walls of the inner courtyard of the castle, decorated with sgraffito.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-21
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): view of the river, winding through the centre of the town, with the castle and its round Gothic tower in the background.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

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

PMR019K-19
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): view of the enormous castle with its round Gothic tower, from the car park of the Hotel Ruze.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-18
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): view of the town showing the enormous castle in the background, with mews houses in the foreground.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-17
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): view of the town with castle tower and Gothic Church of St. Vitus.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-16
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): canoeing on the river with the former Jesuit College in the background.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture, boating, water sport

PMR019K-15
Czech Republic: Cesky Krumlov, a mediaeval town built in a loop of the River Vltava (Moldau): unusual round Gothic tower of the castle.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-14
Czech Republic: Kutna Hora, a mediaeval town which grew rich on silver mining and coin minting in 14th and 15th centuries: conversion of industrial building for living accomodation?
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-13
Czech Republic: Kutna Hora, a mediaeval town which grew rich on silver mining and coin minting in 14th and 15th centuries: facade of the Church of St. John of Nepomuk, with part of the Gothic Stone Fountain, built in 1493-5 to conceal one of the town's water cisterns.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-12
Czech Republic: Kutna Hora, a mediaeval town which grew rich on silver mining and coin minting in 14th and 15th centuries: view of St. Barbara's Church (1388) and the Jesuit College.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-10
Czech Republic: Kutna Hora, a mediaeval town which grew rich on silver mining and coin minting in 14th and 15th centuries: facade of St. Barbara's Church, founded in 1388 and financed by the mining community, showing a forest of flying butresses.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-09
Czech Republic: Kutna Hora, a mediaeval town which grew rich on silver mining and coin minting in 14th and 15th centuries: Gothic Archdean's Church of St. James, built 1330-1420.
Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture

PMR019K-08
Czech Republic, Prague: "Casa santa" in the Loreto Church (Giovanni Orsi, 1631)
Keywords: Loreto House, Virgin Mary, Christianity, architecture

PMR019K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Summit cross of Mount Bodenschneid (1668 metres), with hiker in the foreground.
Keywords: Alps, open air, walking, hiking, alpine scenery, Bavarian Alps

PMR019K-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: View of Lake Tegern from Mount Bodenschneid (1668 metres), with hiker in the foreground.
Keywords: Alps, open air, walking, hiking, alpine scenery

PMR019K-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Spitzing: Untere First-Alm (left) and Obere First-Alm (right) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: Alps, alpine scenery, mountain huts, mountain pastures

PMR019K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Spitzing: View of the tiny Grünsee from Mount Rosskopf (1580 metres)
Keywords: Alps, alpine scenery, mountains, lake

PMR019K-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Spitzing: View of Lake Spitzing from Mount Rosskopf (1580 metres).
Keywords: Alps, alpine scenery

PMR019K-02
Croatia, Krk: Harbour at the port of Krk, on the island of Krk.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, Adriatic, Yugoslavia, fishing boats

PMR019K-01
Croatia, Krk: View to the mainland of Croatia from Baska, on the island of Krk.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, Yugoslavia, Adriatic

PMR018K-36
Croatia, Krk: Harbour and jetty of the town of Krk on the Island of Krk.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, Yugoslavia, Adriatic

PMR018K-35
Croatia, Plitvice: One of the lakes in the Plitvicka Jezera National Park with cave and reflections.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, clear water, Yugoslavia

PMR018K-34
Croatia, Plitvice: Trout in one of the lakes in the Plitvicka Jezera National Park.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, clear water, freshwater fish, Yugoslavia, Adriatic

PMR018K-33
Croatia, Plitvice: Buying wild honey at a roadside stall.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, Yugoslavia, small trader

PMR018K-31
Croatia, Senj: Volvo station wagon parked at the roadside overlooking the island of Krk.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, Adriatic, Yugoslavia

PMR018K-30
Slovenia, Radovljica: Gostilna Avgustin (Hotel Augustin) (prop. Grega Finzgar), a well-appointed and welcoming hostelry in Radovljica.
Keywords: inn, architecture, hostelry, hotel, Jugoslavia, Yugoslavia

PMR018K-29
Slovenia, Radovljica: View of the surrounding countryside and gardens with wooded hills in the distance.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, Yugoslavia

PMR018K-28
Slovenia, Radovljica: Typical old barn/storehouse of wooden construction on stone base, with geranium-lined balcony.
Keywords: architecture, Jugoslavia, Yugoslavia

PMR018K-27
Slovenia, Radovljica: Lake Bled in the rain.
Keywords: Jugoslavia, Yugoslavia

PMR018K-24
Volvo station wagon with two tents on the campsite "Fortuna" at Törökbalint.
Keywords: camping, open air living

PMR018K-23
Slovakia, Kremnica: View of the 12-metre-high town wall and fortified church on approaching Kremnica.
Keywords: architecture, fortifications, mediaeval, Gothic

PMR018K-22
Slovakia, Kremnica: Common land with church and well preserved patrician houses inside the defence wall of Kremnica.
Keywords: architecture, Gothic

PMR018K-21
Slovakia, Kremnica: Fortified parish church with turreted clocktower and look-out gallery, showing defence wall and defence towers.
Keywords: architecture, Gothic, mediaeval

PMR018K-20
Slovakia: Walking in the White Carpathian Mountains, with walkers' signpost in the foreground.
Keywords: picnic, open air, walking, hiking, fitness

PMR018K-19
Walking in the White Carpathian Mountains.
Keywords: picnic, open air, walking, hiking, fitness

PMR018K-18
Slovakia: Walking in the White Carpathian Mountains.
Keywords: picnic, open air, walking, hiking, fitness

PMR018K-17
Preparing a chicken barbecue on an open fire in the woods.
Keywords: picnic, open air, camp fire

PMR018K-16
Preparing a chicken barbecue on an open fire in the woods.
Keywords: picnic, camp fire, open air

PMR018K-15
Preparing a chicken barbecue on an open fire in the woods.
Keywords: picnic, open air, camp fire

PMR018K-14
Slovakia, Zilina: Budatin Castle, now the local museum.
Keywords: architecture, oriel

PMR018K-13
Slovakia, Zilina: Former drawbridge approach to Strecno Castle which dates back to the early 14th century.
Keywords: fortifications, ramparts

PMR018K-12
Slovakia, Trnava: Main street of Trnava, a pedestrian zone, with clock tower and flower tubs in the foreground.
Keywords: traffic-free area

PMR018K-11
Austria, Vienna: Carved stone pulpit in St. Stephen's Cathedral, Early 16th century Gothic masterpiece.
Keywords: architecture, sculpture, religion, church, capital city

PMR018K-10
Austria, Vienna: Base of the carved stone pulpit in St. Stephen's Cathedral, with portrait of the sculptor, Anton Pilgram, peeping out. Early 16th century Gothic masterpiece.
Keywords: architecture, sculpture, religion, church, capital city

PMR018K-09
Austria, Vienna: Schönbrunn Palace and gardens, completed 1695-1700 for Emperor Leopold I. Palace architect: Johann-Bernhard Fischer von Erlach. Here, the Neptune Fountain and Cascades.
Keywords: architecture, formal gardens, park, capital city, Schloß Schönbrunn

PMR018K-07
Austria, Vienna: Schönbrunn Palace and gardens, completed 1695-1700 for Emperor Leopold I. Palace architect: Johann-Bernhard Fischer von Erlach. View from the Neptune Fountain with horse carriage ("Droschke") in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, Schloß Schönbrunn, capital city, park, formal gardens

PMR018K-06
Austria, Salzkammergut, Salzburg: View of the fortress (Hohensalzburg) and the cathedral (1655) from the famous Mirabell Gardens.
Keywords: Mozart, formal gardens, castle, historic city

PMR018K-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: View of the valley of Graswang from the summit of the Sonnenspitze (1622 metres), with the summit cross in the foreground..
Keywords: Alps, open air, hiking paths, mountains

PMR018K-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: View of the village of Graswang from the summit of the Sonnenspitze (1622 metres).
Keywords: Alps, mountains, hiking paths, open air

PMR017K-36
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: The Propyläen in Königsplatz, München. (architect Leo von Klenze). This gateway was commissioned by King Ludwig I on 21st March 1848, the day after his abdication.
Keywords: architecture, Doric pillars, classical revival, gateway, propyleum

PMR017K-33
Austria, Vorarlberg: View of Bregenz on Lake Constance from the lake steamer.
Keywords: Bodensee

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Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Lindau: View of the historic town of Lindau with its harbour and the famous lion on his pedestal, from the lighthouse.
Keywords: Lake Constance, Bodensee, yacht harbour

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Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Lindau: View of the historic town of Lindau and the Mangturm (tower) from the top of the lighthouse, with pleasure steamers in the foreground.
Keywords: Lake Constance, Bodensee

PMR017K-29
Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Lindau: Picture in chalks by a pavement artist.
Keywords: works of art

PMR017K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Herrsching: Setting sun at Herrsching on the Ammersee (Lake Ammer), with jetty in the foreground.
Keywords: Alpen Foreland

PMR017K-24
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Landshut: View of the historic town of Landshut from its castle, Burg Trausnitz.
Keywords: architecture, mediaeval town, gables

PMR017K-22
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: View of north Munich from the top of the Olympic Tower (TV Tower).

PMR017K-21
Flowers on Echinopsis multiplex cactus.
Keywords: blooms, exotic, houseplants, delicate, fragrant, botany, colourful

PMR017K-16
Syria: A traditional waterseller in the old quarter of Damascus.
Keywords: arab city, middle east, hawker, trader

PMR017K-15
Syria: A typical street in the old quarter of Damascus, with the dome of a new mosque visible behind.
Keywords: arab city, alleyway, narrow streets, middle east, Islam, Mohamed, muslim

PMR017K-14
Syria: Minaret of the Umayyad Mosque from the propylon of a former Temple of Jupiter in the centre of Damascus.
Keywords: arab city, middle east, architecture, Roman ruins

PMR017K-13
Syria, Damascus: Former treasury (Kubbat al-khazina) of the Umayyad Mosque, standing on 8 antique columns in the courtyard. Closer view of the mosaics, dating from 788 AD, but frequently restored.
Keywords: middle east, religion, Mohamed, Islam, muslim

PMR017K-12
Syria: A typical street in the old quarter of Damascus, with overhanging bays on the higher storeys.
Keywords: arab city, alleyway, narrow streets, middle east

PMR017K-11
Syria: Palmyra, a city known from the first century BC, but became a Roman dependency after AD 18 and was extensively developed until destroyed by Aurelian in 273 AD. Here, fragments of carving from the exterior of a tower grave.
Keywords: archeology, ruined city, architecture, excavations, desert city

PMR017K-10
Syria: Palmyra, a city known from the first century BC, but became a Roman dependency after AD 18 and was extensively developed until destroyed by Aurelian in 273 AD. Here, the coffered ceiling of a grave chamber (tower grave), from the first century AD, with portraits of the family members.
Keywords: archeology, desert city, excavations, architecture, ruined city

PMR017K-09
Syria: Palmyra, a city known from the first century BC, but became a Roman dependency after AD 18 and was extensively developed until destroyed by Aurelian in 273 AD. Here, part of the mighty Baal Temple, which was consecrated in 32 AD, now in ruins.
Keywords: archeology, desert city, excavations, architecture, ruined city

PMR017K-08
Syria: Palmyra, a city known from the first century BC, but became a Roman dependency after AD 18 and was extensively developed until destroyed by Aurelian in 273 AD. Here, view of the fortress, Qalaat ibn Maan, through an arch in the ruins.
Keywords: archeology, ruined city, architecture, excavations, desert city

PMR017K-07
Syria: Palmyra, a city known from the first century BC, but became a Roman dependency after AD 18 and was extensively developed until destroyed by Aurelian in 273 AD. Here, carved vaulting still in place on the ruins of Hadrian's Gate, built after the visit of the emperor in 129 AD.
Keywords: archeology, desert city, excavations, architecture, ruined city

PMR017K-06
Syria: The "Rolling Hotel" parked in the centre of Palmyra, with the fortress Qalaat ibn Maan in the background.

PMR017K-05
Syria, Mari: Cockerel and Guineafowl with an oleander bush, near the excavations at Mari.
Keywords: hens, fowls

PMR017K-03
Syria, Mari: Interior of a traditional reed hut near the excavations at Mari.

PMR017K-02
Iraq, Baghdad: Bandstand in the lake by "Baghdad Island", a peninsula in the River Tigris, showing observation tower in the distance.
Keywords: Mesopotamia

PMR017K-01
Iraq, Baghdad: View from the observation tower on "Baghdad Island", a peninsula in the River Tigris, showing hotel.
Keywords: Mesopotamia

PMR016K-36
Iraq: Street scene in Baghdad, with the dome of a mosque in the background.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, Mohammed, religion, Muslim, faience

PMR016K-35
Iraq: Men's teahouse in Baghdad.
Keywords: Muslim, religion, Mohammed, Islam, traditions

PMR016K-31
Iraq: Hatra, a great Arab city, founded in the third century BC after the fall of the Assyrian empire in 612 BC and Babylon in 539 BC. The buildings combine elements of Hellenistic/Roman and Syrian architecture. Here, the "Temple of the Trinity". comprising three "evans", or vaulted bays.
Keywords: excavations, statues, ruined city, temple

PMR016K-30
Iraq: Hatra, a great Arab city, founded in the third century BC after the fall of the Assyrian empire in 612 BC and Babylon in 539 BC. The buildings combine elements of Hellenistic/Roman and Syrian architecture. Here, carved heads on the inner wall of the temple.
Keywords: excavations, statues, ruined city, temple

PMR016K-29
Iraq: Hatra, a great Arab city, founded in the third century BC after the fall of the Assyrian empire in 612 BC and Babylon in 539 BC. The buildings combine elements of Hellenistic/Roman and Syrian architecture. Here, a carved head of Minerva looks down on those entering the temple.
Keywords: excavations, statues, ruined city, temple

PMR016K-28
Iraq: Hatra, a great Arab city, founded in the third century BC after the fall of the Assyrian empire in 612 BC and Babylon in 539 BC. The buildings combine elements of Hellenistic/Roman and Syrian architecture. Here, carved figures (headless) from the first or second century AD.
Keywords: excavations, statues, ruined city, temple

PMR016K-27
Iraq, Ninevah: although about 6000 years old, it was the beginning of the 6th century BC before the city was chosen as the third capital of Assyria, after Ashur and Nimrud, by Sennacherib. Here, part of the remaining city wall, 12 kilometres long. Most of the movable items are to be found in the world's museums.
Keywords: Mesopotamia, archeology, excavations

PMR016K-26
Iraq: Bashiqa, a village in the north of Iraq where Christians and Yazida live together peaceably (2001). Members of this Yazid family make visitors very welcome.
Keywords: Mesopotamia, family group

PMR016K-25
Iraq, Khorsabad: Stele with cuneiform inscription, still in the ground (not yet discovered by the archeologists - the locals keep it covered with rubble!)
Keywords: excavations, archeology, Mesopotamia

PMR016K-23
Iraq, Mosul: PIlgrims in the Mosque of the Prophet Jonas where he is reputed to be buried.
Keywords: religion, Mesopotamia, Islam, Mohamed, Muslim

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Iraq, Mosul: Monastery of the Christian Martyr, St. Behnam, lies about 35 kilometres east of Mosul. It was founded about 382 AD, shortly after the martyrdom of the saint, but an inscription in the church refers to a restoration in 1164. Here, the ancient crypt where the bones of St. Behnam have lain since 382 AD.
Keywords: religion, Mesopotamia, architecture

PMR016K-21
Iraq, Mosul: Monastery of the Christian Martyr, St. Behnam, lies about 35 kilometres east of Mosul. It was founded about 382 AD, shortly after the martyrdom of the saint, but an inscription in the church refers to a restoration in 1164. Here, fine stone carvings believed to be from the 12th century. The stones over the lintel are cut "as with a jig saw", but fit together perfectly. How was it done?
Keywords: religion, Mesopotamia

PMR016K-20
Iraq: Fertile agricultural land and pasture near the River Tigris, with tractor in the foreground.
Keywords: agriculture, irregation, Mesopotamia, crops

PMR016K-18
Iraq, Kalhu or Kalach (now known as "Nimrud"): refounded in the 13th century BC on ancient foundations by the Assyrians, became the seat of the royal house after Ashur. Entrance to a burial chamber discovered by Dr Mussachim, who was in charge of the excavations in Nimrud. Over 30 kilograms of gold ornaments have been recovered from this and similar tombs.
Keywords: archeology, Mesopotamia, excavations

PMR016K-17
Iraq, Kalhu or Kalach (now known as "Nimrud"): refounded in the 13th century BC on ancient foundations by the Assyrians, became the seat of the royal house after Ashur. Details of the burial chambers being explained by Dr Mussachim, who was in charge of the excavations in Nimrud. Over 30 kilograms of gold ornaments have been recovered from this and similar tombs.
Keywords: archeology, Mesopotamia, excavations

PMR016K-14
Iraq, Kalhu or Kalach (now known as "Nimrud"): refounded in the 13th century BC on ancient foundations by the Assyrians, became the seat of the royal house after Ashur. Entrance to a burial chamber discovered by Dr Mussachim, who was in charge of the excavations in Nimrud. Over 30 kilograms of gold ornaments have been recovered from this and similar tombs.
Keywords: archeology, Mesopotamia, excavations

PMR016K-13
Iraq, Kalhu or Kalach (now known as "Nimrud"): refounded in the 13th century BC on ancient foundations by the Assyrians, became the seat of the royal house after Ashur. Wall decoration showing leaders of Assyrian fighting men, with an inscription describing their achievements.
Keywords: archeology, Mesopotamia, excavations

PMR016K-12
Iraq, Kalhu or Kalach (now known as "Nimrud"): refounded in the 13th century BC on ancient foundations by the Assyrians, became the seat of the royal house after Ashur. Wall decoration from an inner room of the north-west palace, possibly a divine being.
Keywords: archeology, excavations, Mesopotamia

PMR016K-11
Iraq, Kalhu or Kalach (now known as "Nimrud"): refounded in the 13th century BC on ancient foundations by the Assyrians, became the seat of the royal house after Ashur. Head of one of the winged bulls ("Lamassu").
Keywords: archeology, excavations, Mesopotamia

PMR016K-10
Iraq, Assur: Toad-headed Agama (Phrynocephalus maculatus?) in the desert near Assur.
Keywords: reptile, lizard

PMR016K-09
Iraq, Samarra: Colourful exotic bloom - "Bird of Paradise" (Caesalpina gilliesii).
Keywords: flower, tropical plant

PMR016K-08
Iraq, Samarra: Askari Shiite Shrine, where the 10th and 11th Imams, Ali Al-Hadi and his son, are buried under a huge golden dome; this entrance is completely silvered.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, Mohammed, religion, Muslim, faience

PMR016K-07
Iraq, Samarra: View from the top of the spiral minaret (Malwiyah) of the Samarra Mosque, once the largest mosque in the world of Islam, which rises 52 metres to a flat platform on the top. Prominent is the golden dome of the Askari Shrine in Samarra.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, Mohammed, religion, Muslim

PMR016K-06
Iraq, Samarra: The spiral minaret (Al-Malwiyah = spiral shaped) of the Samarra Mosque, once the largest mosque in the world of Islam, rises 52 metres to a flat platform on the top.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, Mohammed, religion, Muslim

PMR016K-05
Iraq: Formerly inhabited caves in an outcrop of rock, not far from Baghdad.
Keywords: cave dwellings, desert, isolation

PMR016K-04
Iraq, Kerbela, Fortress/Palace of Al-Ukhaidar: standing alone in the western desert, 48 kilometres south-west of Kerbela, little is known of the builders, although it is thought to date from the early 8th century AD. However it stands on an important desert trade route. The former mosque, giving onto an inner courtyard.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, Mohammed, religion, Muslim

PMR016K-03
Iraq, Kerbela, Fortress/Palace of Al-Ukhaidar: standing alone in the western desert, 48 kilometres south-west of Kerbela, little is known of the builders, although it is thought to date from the early 8th century AD. However it stands on an important desert trade route. One of the galleries alongside the courtyard.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, Mohammed, religion, Muslim

PMR016K-02
Iraq, Kerbela, Fortress/Palace of Al-Ukhaidar: standing alone in the western desert, 48 kilometres south-west of Kerbela, little is known of the builders, although it is thought to date from the early 8th century AD. However it stands on an important desert trade route. View of the courtyard from the roof.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, Mohammed, religion, Muslim

PMR016K-01
Iraq, Kerbela: Shrine of the Shiite Imam Al Hussein, grandson of the Prophet, who, with his brother Abbas, was killed and martyred in a battle nearby. Entrance to the shrine, from the courtyard.
Keywords: mosque, faience, Muslim, religion, Mohammed, Islam

PMR015K-36
Iraq: The "Rolling Hotel" near the public entrance to the Babylon excavations.
Keywords: archeology, Bible, Mesopotamia, excavations

PMR015K-35
Iraq: Babylon ("Bab El" = "Gate of the Gods"): probably dating from the 3rd millennium BC, capital of southern Mesopotamia under Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC), later the greatest city of its day under Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC): copy of one of the ceramic lions from the Processional Way.
Keywords: archeology, excavations, Mesopotamia, Bible

PMR015K-34
Iraq: Babylon ("Bab El" = "Gate of the Gods"): probably dating from the 3rd millennium BC, capital of southern Mesopotamia under Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC), later the greatest city of its day under Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC): plan of the city under Nebuchadnezzar II in 600 BC.
Keywords: archeology, excavations, Mesopotamia, Bible

PMR015K-33
Iraq: Babylon ("Bab El" = "Gate of the Gods"): probably dating from the 3rd millennium BC, capital of southern Mesopotamia under Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC), later the greatest city of its day under Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC): assumed site of the Tower of Babel, which was pulled down by Alexander the Great, preparatory to building an even grander construction. However he died before the work had begun.
Keywords: archeology, excavations, Mesopotamia, Bible

PMR015K-32
Iraq: Babylon ("Bab El" = "Gate of the Gods"): probably dating from the 3rd millennium BC, capital of southern Mesopotamia under Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC), later the greatest city of its day under Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC): reconstructed gateway to the Northern Palace of Nebuchadnezzar II.
Keywords: archeology, excavations, Mesopotamia, Bible

PMR015K-31
Iraq: Babylon ("Bab El" = "Gate of the Gods"): probably dating from the 3rd millennium BC, capital of southern Mesopotamia under Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC), later the greatest city of its day under Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC): mark of the builder, stamped on the side of a brick.
Keywords: archeology, Bible, Mesopotamia, excavations

PMR015K-29
Iraq, Najaf: Golden dome of the mausoleum of the Imam Ali at Najaf.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, shrine, faience, holy place, religion, Mohammed, muslim

PMR015K-28
Iraq, Najaf: Gate and clock-tower of the mausoleumof the Imam Ali, intricately decorated with colourful faience.
Keywords: mosque, Islam, shrine, faience, holy place, religion, Mohammed, muslim

PMR015K-27
Iraq, Najaf: Boat on the River Euphrates at Najaf, with date palm plantations behind.

PMR015K-26
Iraq, Uruk: A herd of grazing camels from the road to Uruk.
Keywords: beast of burden

PMR015K-25
Iraq, Uruk: Tourists being served with the traditional glasses of tea.
Keywords: muslim, Islam

PMR015K-24
Iraq: Uruk, the city which succeeded Ur in prsperity and was continuously inhabited from about 4000 BC until 500 AD, where the first writing system (cuneiform) was developed. The 9.5 kilometre-long city wall was built by King Gilgamesh and described in his Epic: the remaining blue, ceramic tiles from about 110 AD in an excavated building.
Keywords: Mesopotamia, first civilisation, archeology, excavations

PMR015K-23
Iraq, Nasariya: Street scene with shoe-shine boys.
Keywords: muslim, Islam, Iraqi citizens

PMR015K-22
Iraq, Nasariya: Statue of an Imam in a city square.
Keywords: muslim, religion, Islam

PMR015K-20
Iraq: Ur, the oldest known large city, founded perhaps 6000 years ago, excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley between 1922 and 1934, was the Sumerian capital in its heyday, the third millennium BC, and according to the Bible, birthplace of Abraham as "Ur of the Chaldees": view of the ziggurat from the north-west.
Keywords: Mesopotamia, Bible, first civilisation, archeology, excavations

PMR015K-19
Iraq: Ur, the oldest known large city, founded perhaps 6000 years ago, excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley between 1922 and 1934, was the Sumerian capital in its heyday, the third millennium BC, and according to the Bible, birthplace of Abraham as "Ur of the Chaldees": view of a reconstructed house, known as "Abraham's House".
Keywords: Mesopotamia, excavations, archeology, first civilisation

PMR015K-18
Iraq: Ur, the oldest known large city, founded perhaps 6000 years ago, excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley between 1922 and 1934, was the Sumerian capital in its heyday, the third millennium BC, and according to the Bible, birthplace of Abraham as "Ur of the Chaldees": close-up of the original bitumen used as mortar between the stones of the buildings.
Keywords: Mesopotamia, first civilisation, archeology, excavations

PMR015K-17
Iraq: Ur, the oldest known large city, founded perhaps 6000 years ago, excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley between 1922 and 1934, was the Sumerian capital in its heyday, the third millennium BC, and according to the Bible, birthplace of Abraham as "Ur of the Chaldees": close-up of the mark of the builder, stamped on a brick.
Keywords: Mesopotamia, excavations, archeology, first civilisation

PMR015K-16
Iraq, Nasiriya: Statue of Imam in the city square, with banner in arabic, and taxi in the foreground.
Keywords: muslim, Mohammed, religion, Islam, traffic

PMR015K-15
Iraq, Baghdad: Iraqi citizen in djellaba and head-dress.
Keywords: muslim, Islam

PMR015K-14
Iraq: arabs near a mud-built village.
Keywords: muslim, Islam

PMR015K-13
Iraq: Baghdad citizen wearing arab head-dress.
Keywords: muslim, Islam

PMR015K-12
Iraq, Baghdad: Clocktower of Khadimain Shrine, intricately decorated with colourful faience work.
Keywords: mosque, muslim, Mohammed, religion, holy place, faience, shrine, Islam

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

PMR015K-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: Winter scene with snow, stream, and Alps in the background.
Keywords: Christmas card view

PMR015K-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Chiemsee: Return of the lake steamer to Herren Island, with Frauen Island and its nunnery in the background.
Keywords: ferryboat, pleasure cruiser

PMR015K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of Frauen Island with its nunnery, from the Herren Island in Lake Chiemsee.

PMR015K-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Herrenchiemsee Palace, built by Ludwig II, stands on the Herren Island in the middle of Lake Chiemsee.
Keywords: architecture

PMR015K-04
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: The town of Lermoos with snow capped Alps behind.
Keywords: mountains, alpine scenery, snow

PMR014K-35
Italy, Apulia, Fasano: Common Sternbergia (Sternbergia lutea) near Fasano.
Keywords: flowering plants, wild flowers, flora, botany

PMR014K-34
Italy, Apulia, Ostunia: Approaching Ostunia, the "white city" on a hill.

PMR014K-33
Italy, Sicily, Agrigento: one of the traditional, ornately decorated Sicilian carts.
Keywords: heritage, Greek civilisation, culture, historic

PMR014K-32
Italy, Sicily: Agrigento, the birthplace of the Greek philosopher, Empedocles, and dramatist Pirandello (1867-1936): Doric Temple of Concord, built between 450 and 440 BC, from below the old city wall.
Keywords: architecture, heritage, historic, pretzels, Greek temples, culture, Greek civilisation

PMR014K-31
Italy, Sicily, Agrigento: view of the town from the valley.
Keywords: architecture, heritage, historic, pretzels, Greek temples, culture, Greek civilisation

PMR014K-30
Italy, Sicily, Selinunte: Autumn-flowering Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum), long believed to have connections to the supernatural. Said to "howl" when pulled out of the ground. Roots used by ancients for love potions and aphrodisiacs.
Keywords: botany, flora, flowering plants, herbs, poisonous plants

PMR014K-29
Italy, Campania, Procida: View of the town of Corricella, dominated by the Castello, on the Island of Procida.
Keywords: Italian isles, peninsula

PMR014K-28
Italy, Campania, Procida: approaching the island of Procida with its Castello.
Keywords: Italian isles, peninsula

PMR014K-27
Italy: Milan Cathedral, begun in1386 and finished only in 1809, is adorned with 135 pinnacles and white marble statues. Visitors can walk along the roof, between the pinnacles.
Keywords: Gothic, churches, inspiration, heritage, holy places, Christianity, architecture

PMR014K-26
Italy: Milan Cathedral, begun in1386 and finished only in 1809, is adorned with 135 pinnacles and white marble statues. A golden figure of the Madonna surmounts the highest pinnacle.
Keywords: Gothic, architecture, Christianity, holy places, heritage, inspiration, churches

PMR014K-25
Italy: Milan Cathedral, begun in1386 and finished only in 1809, is adorned with 135 pinnacles and white marble statues. View of the main facade,
Keywords: Gothic, churches, inspiration, heritage, holy places, Christianity, architecture

PMR014K-23
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lenggries: Hikers on the circular tour on Mount Brauneck in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: hiking, walking, open air, exercise, hikers, walkers, mountains, alpine scenery, mountain tracks

PMR014K-22
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lenggries: Hikers on the circular tour on Mount Brauneck in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: hiking, walking, open air, exercise, hikers, walkers, mountains, alpine scenery, mountain tracks

PMR014K-21
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lenggries: Hikers on the circular tour on Mount Brauneck in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: hiking, mountain tracks, alpine scenery, mountains, walkers, hikers, exercise, open air, walking

PMR014K-20
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Purple and yellow colour contrasts in the flower beds at the Botanical Gardens, Munich.
Keywords: gardens, flora, flowering plants, garden planning, colors

PMR014K-15
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Seebensee (Lake Seeben) with the Zugspitze (Germany's highest mountain) behind, and a mass of kingcups in the foreground.
Keywords: Alps, snow, mountains, Austrian Alps

PMR014K-14
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Seebensee (Lake Seeben) with the Zugspitze (Germany's highest mountain) behind.
Keywords: Alps, snow, mountains, Austrian Alps

PMR014K-13
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Seebensee (Lake Seeben) from the Coburger Hut with the Zugspitze (Germany's highest mountain) behind.
Keywords: Alps, Austrian Alps, mountains, snow, mountain lakes

PMR014K-12
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Seebensee (Lake Seeben) from the Coburger Hut with the Zugspitze (Germany's highest mountain) behind.
Keywords: Alps, Austrian Alps, mountains, snow

PMR014K-11
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Drachensee (lake), seen from the Coburger Hut.
Keywords: Alps, Austrian Alps, mountains, snow

PMR014K-09
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) and Mountain Buttercups (Ranunculus montanus) on Ehrwalder Alm.
Keywords: spring flowers, alpine flowers, botany, flora

PMR013K-30
Germany, Berlin, Rangsdorf: Coma Toadstools (Coprinus comatus).
Keywords: fungus, mushrooms, flora, botany

PMR013K-02
Turkey, Istanbul: View across the Golden Horn with Gülhane Park (Topkapi Saray) and the Blue Mosque in the distance.

PMR013K-01
Turkey, Istanbul: View along the Bosphorus with Bogazici Bridge in the distance.

PMR012K-36
Turkey, Istanbul: Galata Bridge and Golden Horn with Yeni Mosque, from the Galata Tower.

PMR012K-35
Turkey, Istanbul: View of the Golden Horn from the Süleymaniye Mosque.

PMR012K-33
Cyprus )North), Kyrenia: Memorial to 15 victims of the crash of Talia Airways Boeing 727 on 27th February 1988 in the Kyrenia Mountains.

PMR012K-32
Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Common Rockrose (Sunrose) (Helianthemum nummularium) in the Kyrenia Mountains.
Keywords: flowers, flowering plants, botany, flora

PMR012K-31
Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Common Rockrose (Sunrose) (Helianthemum nummularium) in the Kyrenia Mountains.
Keywords: flowers, flora, botany, flowering plants

PMR012K-29
Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Naples (White) Garlic (Allium neapolitanum) in the Kyrenia Mountains.
Keywords: flowers, flowering plants, botany, flora

PMR012K-28
Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Everlasting (Helichrysum siculum) in the Kyrenia Mountains.
Keywords: flowers, flora, botany, flowering plants

PMR012K-27
Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Sage-leaved Cistus (Cistus salvifolius) in the Kyrenia Mountains.
Keywords: flowers, flowering plants, botany, flora

PMR012K-26
Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale).
Keywords: flowers, flora, botany, flowering plants

PMR012K-25
Cyprus (North), Famagusta: Greek "ghost city" of Varosha, isolated behind barbed wire in the Turkish sector and patrolled by U.N. soldiers. The multi storey hotels are beginning to collapse through neglect. Situated on the outskirts of Famagusta = Gazimagusa.

PMR012K-24
Cyprus (North), Guzelyurt: Ancient fertility goddess wearing rows of bulls' testicles in the Archeological Museum at Güzelyurt = Morfou.
Keywords: fertility rites, pagan

PMR012K-20
Turkey, Istanbul: Enormous jar, carved out of a single piece of stone, in the Aya Sofia, built on the orders of the Roman Emperor Justinian, and consecrated on 26th December 537. It has the second largest dome in the world. The mosaics were added in XI-XIII centuries.
Keywords: Hagia Sophia, Christianity, architecture, Historic building, Holy Place, Cathedral, Church, Constantinople, Byzantine, Byzanz

PMR012K-19
Turkey, Istanbul: Decorated capital of a column in the Aya Sofia, built on the orders of the Roman Emperor Justinian, and consecrated on 26th December 537 . It has the second largest dome in the world. The mosaics were added in XI-XIII centuries.
Keywords: Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, Church, Cathedral, Holy Place, Historic building, architecture, Christianity, Byzantine, Byzanz

PMR012K-18
Turkey, Istanbul: Byzantine mosaics in the Aya Sofia, built on the orders of the Roman Emperor Justinian, and consecrated on 26th December 537 . It has the second largest dome in the world. The mosaics were added in XI-XIII centuries. Illustrated here is Christ with his desciples (extensively damaged).
Keywords: Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, Church, Cathedral, Holy Place, Historic building, architecture, Christianity

PMR012K-17
Turkey, Istanbul: Byzantine mosaics in the Aya Sofia, built on the orders of the Roman Emperor Justinian, and consecrated on 26th December 537 . It has the second largest dome in the world. The mosaics were added in XI-XIII centuries. Illustrated here are Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos, the Virgin and Child, and Empress Zoe.
Keywords: Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, Church, Cathedral, Holy Place, Historic building, architecture, Christianity

PMR012K-16
Turkey, Istanbul: Byzantine mosaics in the Aya Sofia, built on the orders of the Roman Emperor Justinian, and consecrated on 26th December 537 . It has the second largest dome in the world. The mosaics were added in XI-XIII centuries. Illustrated here are Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos, Christ, and Empress Zoe.
Keywords: Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, Church, Cathedral, Holy Place, Historic building, architecture, Christianity

PMR012K-14
Turkey, Istanbul: A game of backgammon being played in the open street.
Keywords: board game, winner, loser, spectator, thinking

PMR012K-13
Turkey, Istanbul: Inside the mausoleum of Süleyman the Magnificent (ruled 1520-66).
Keywords: sarcophagus, mohamed, memorial, holy place, muslim

PMR012K-12
Turkey, Istanbul: Dough being prepared for cooking and serving by women in the centre of a restaurant. With musicians in the background.
Keywords: food, traditional, local food, kitchen, cooks, pastry

PMR012K-09
England, Oxfordshire, Lower Slaughter: Red berries with a covering of snow, against a blue sky.
Keywords: Christmassy, Christmas card, colourful nature, winter

PMR012K-05
Greece, Crete, Heraklion: Island ferries in the docks at Heraklion.
Keywords: island hopping, ferry boats, Minoan Lines, steamers, cruise

PMR012K-04
Greece, Crete, Heraklion: Yellow autumn crocuses.
Keywords: wild flowers, corms, botany, flora, mediterranean

PMR012K-01
Greece, Crete, Heraklion: Feeding time for a pair of black goats.
Keywords: animals feeding

PMR011K-36
Enjoying a kebab in the pedestrian zone.
Keywords: snack

PMR011K-35
Aerial view of snow covered Dolomites in the Italian Alps, with an isolated peak in the centre.
Keywords: Alps, mountains, valleys, peaks, geology

PMR011K-34
Aerial view of snow covered Dolomites in the Italian Alps.
Keywords: Alps, mountains, valleys, peaks, geology

PMR011K-33
Aerial view of snow covered Alps in Austria and Italy.
Keywords: Alps, mountain ranges, panorama, peaks, valleys, mountains

PMR011K-32
Aerial view of snow covered Alps in Austria and Italy.
Keywords: Alps, mountains, valleys, peaks

PMR011K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Spectacular dawn sky. Red sky in the morning - shepherds' warning.

PMR011K-26
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Spectacular dawn sky. Red sky in the morning - shepherds' warning.

PMR011K-25
Relaxing on a lake cruise.
Keywords: boat trip, snacks, brezen, pretzels, steamer

PMR011K-24
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg: Blackhheaded Gulls (Larus ridibundus) in flight over Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: birds, seagulls, ornithology

PMR011K-23
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Participants in the Oktoberfest Procession in national costumes waiting in front of Münchener Rathaus (Town Hall).
Keywords: national dress, traditional costumes, culture, heritage

PMR011K-22
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Fly Agaric toadstool (Amanita muscaria) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: wild flowers, botany, fungus, poisonous plants, mushrooms

PMR011K-21
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch Partenkirchen: Fly Agaric toadstool (Amanita muscaria) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: wild flowers, botany, fungus, poisonous plants, mushrooms

PMR011K-20
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Purple Gentian (Gentiana purpurea) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: wild flowers, alpine flowers, botany

PMR011K-19
Germany, Upper Bavaria, garmisch-Partenkirchen: Clustered Bellflower (Campanula glomerata) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: wild flowers, botany

PMR011K-18
Germany. Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Lunch break during a hike to the Partnachklamm (Gorge) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: picnic, open air, outdoors, hiking, walking

PMR011K-17
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Lunch break during a hike to the Partnachklamm (Gorge) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: picnic, open air, outdoors, hiking, walking

PMR011K-15
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: Picnicking in the Ostersee Nature Reserve, south of Munich, with foothills of the Alps in the background.
Keywords: outdoor, open air, walking, hiking

PMR011K-14
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Bavaria Film Studios, Geiselgasteig: film set for series of TV soap operas.
Keywords: film making

PMR011K-13
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Bavaria Film Studios, Geiselgasteig: scene showing the interior of the submarine in the film "Das Boot".
Keywords: film making

PMR011K-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Bavaria Film Studios, Geiselgasteig: the submarine used in making the film "Das Boot"
Keywords: film making

PMR011K-11
Germany, Bavaria, Regen: Market Place in Regen in the Bavarian Forest, with maypole and church tower. Flowering plants in the foreground.
Keywords: village, tradition

PMR011K-10
Pelargoniums, Geraniums, Petunias and Marigolds in flower on balcony.
Keywords: garden flowers, flowering plants, botany

PMR011K-09
Butterfly Orchid (Oncidum)
Keywords: flowers, house plants, botany

PMR011K-08
Butterfly Orchid (Oncidum)
Keywords: flowers, botany, house plants

PMR011K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Regen: Clustered Bellflower (Campanula glomerata) in the Bavarian Forest.
Keywords: wild flowers, botany

PMR011K-04
Canada, British Columbia: Seton Lake Reservoir reflecting evening sun's rays.
Keywords: peaceful, tranquility, wild animals, sunset

PMR011K-03
Canada, British Columbia: Black Bear at the roadside in the Rocky Mountains.
Keywords: wild animals

PMR011K-02
Canada, British Columbia: Black Bear at the roadside in the Rocky Mountains.
Keywords: wild animals

PMR011K-01
Canada, Alberta: Lake Louise in Banff National Park with glacier. Canadian Rocky Mountains.

PMR010K-36
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Peter Lougheed Provincial Park: Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep.
Keywords: open air, wild animals

PMR010K-35
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Peter Lougheed Provincial Park: Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep.
Keywords: open air, wild animals

PMR010K-34
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Peter Lougheed Provincial Park: picnic lunch overlooking Lake Kananaskis in the Rocky Mountains.
Keywords: open air

PMR010K-32
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Peter Lougheed Provincial Park: Lake Kananaskis in the Rocky Mountains.
Keywords: open air

PMR010K-31
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Peter Lougheed Provincial Park: Lake Kananaskis in the Rocky Mountains.
Keywords: open air

PMR010K-30
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Peter Lougheed Provincial Park: picnic lunch overlooking Lake Kananaskis in the Rocky Mountains.
Keywords: open air

PMR010K-29
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: Columbian Ground Squirrel.
Keywords: wild animals, rodents

PMR010K-28
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep.
Keywords: wild animals

PMR010K-25
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: taking a breather during a hike.
Keywords: hiking, walking, open air, exercise, fitness

PMR010K-24
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: Western Anemone (Anemone occidentalis).
Keywords: spring flowers, anemone

PMR010K-23
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: chance encounter during a hike.
Keywords: hiking, walking, fitness, open air, mountains

PMR010K-20
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: admiring the view, with Rocky Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: hiking, fitness, open air, walking

PMR010K-19
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: admiring the view, with snow-capped Rocky Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: hiking, fitness, open air, walking

PMR010K-17
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: the dog , waiting for a stick to be thrown.

PMR010K-16
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: taking a breather during a hike.
Keywords: hiking, fitness, exercise, open air, walking

PMR010K-15
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: on the lookout for Black Bears.

PMR010K-14
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: the dog enjoying the open air.

PMR010K-13
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: Picnicking during a hike.

PMR010K-11
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: Sisrynchiums.
Keywords: flower, plant, wild flower

PMR010K-10
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: Rock Rose (Helianthemum nummularium).
Keywords: flower, alpine plant, plant

PMR010K-08
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Richardson's Ground Squirrels by their holes.
Keywords: rodent, gopher, animal

PMR010K-07
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Richardson's Ground Squirrel leaving its hole.
Keywords: rodent, gopher, animal

PMR010K-06
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Hiking on Square Butte, near Calgary.
Keywords: open air, exercise, countryside, fitness, walking

PMR010K-05
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Swallowtail butterfly.
Keywords: lepidoptera, insects

PMR010K-04
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: "Holy Place" of the Indians.
Keywords: tribal customs, religion, traditions, spiritual

PMR009K-32
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Straubing: "Dance of Death" frescoes in a chapel dating from 1486 in the graveyard of St.. Peter's church, Straubing. The frescoes were made in 1763.
Keywords: skeleton, grim reaper, mortality

PMR009K-31
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Straubing: "Dance of Death" frescoes in a chapel dating from 1486 in the graveyard of St.. Peter's church, Straubing. The frescoes were made in 1763.
Keywords: skeleton, grim reaper, mortality

PMR009K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Straubing: "Dance of Death" frescoes in a chapel dating from 1486 in the graveyard of St.. Peter's church, Straubing. The frescoes were made in 1763.
Keywords: skeleton, grim reaper, mortality

PMR009K-21
Spain, Barcelona: Placa d'Espanya or Plaza de Espana with Mount Tibidabo in the background, as seen from the balcony of the National Art Gallery.
Keywords: statues, fountains, squares

PMR009K-20
Spain, Barcelona: Fountain in the Placa d'Espanya or Plaza de Espana with Mount Tibidabo in the background.
Keywords: Costa Brava

PMR009K-10
Spain, Girona: "Roman soldier" uniforms laid out ready for use in the Good Friday procession.
Keywords: Costa Brava

PMR009K-09
Spain, Girona: "Roman soldier" uniforms laid out ready for use in the Good Friday procession.
Keywords: Costa Brava

PMR009K-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Lake Tegern in winter, seen from the summit of Mount Wallberg.
Keywords: Alps, snow, panorama

PMR009K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Lake Tegern in winter, seen from the summit of Mount Wallberg, with hikers in the snow.
Keywords: Alps, snow, panorama

PMR009K-06
England, Oxfordshire: Stone cottages lining the road at Broadway, in the Cotswold Hills in winter sunshine.
Keywords: historic, heritage, architecture, Cotswold stone, gables, cottages, village

PMR009K-05
England, Oxfordshire: The main street, Broadway, in the Cotswold Hills.
Keywords: historic, heritage, architecture, Cotswold stone, gables, mullions

PMR009K-04
England, Oxfordshire: The Swan Hotel, Broadway, in the Cotswold Hills.
Keywords: historic, heritage, architecture, pub, hostelry

PMR009K-01
Christmas Cactus (Zygocactus truncatus Ssp.) in full flower.

PMR008K-36
Celebrating at a 70th birthday party in the garden with a picnic lunch.
Keywords: eating

PMR008K-35
Celebrating at a 70th birthday party in the garden, showing a modern electric invalid buggy.
Keywords: invalid car, electric wheelchair

PMR008K-34
Celebrating at a 70th birthday party in the garden.

PMR008K-33
Children's picnic with dog on the grass.
Keywords: eating

PMR008K-32
Celebrating at a 70th birthday party in the garden.

PMR008K-31
Fly Agaric fungus (Amanita muscaria) on Cannock Chase.
Keywords: mushrooms, poisonous plants, toadstools

PMR008K-30
Celebrating at a 70th birthday party.

PMR008K-29
Celebrating at a 70th birthday party.

PMR008K-28
Celebrating at a 70th birthday party: cutting the birthday cake.

PMR008K-27
Celebrating at a 70th birthday party.

PMR008K-26
Formal gardens in the Vienna Volksgarten.
Keywords: park, flower beds

PMR008K-25
Hotel balcony overlooking the Vienna woods.

PMR008K-24
Romania, Transylvania: Approaching Sibiu: young Romanian farmworker poses in front of a car.

PMR008K-21
Romania, Transylvania:: Approaching Sibiu, formerly Hermannstadt of the German Saxon inhabitants, now reduced to a few thousand.
Keywords: mediaeval, medieval, fortified town, historic, heritage

PMR008K-19
Romania, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "House of the People" ("Casa Poporului"), now known as the "Palace of Parliament" ("Palatul Parlamentului") is the second largest building in the world, in terms of surface area occupied, after the Pentagon in the USA. One sixth of the city of Bucharest was bulldozed to provide the space for it in 1984. Today it houses the Chamber of Deputies, Constitutional Court, and an international conference centre.and has 3100 furnished rooms, including 64 reception halls. Beneath the edifice is a nuclear bunker 20 metres deep. View of the main facade.
Keywords: architecture, superlatives

PMR008K-07
Romania, Moldavia, Neamt: Romanian Orthodox monk (right) in his room at Neamt Monastery with visiting Orthodox priest from Wales, with collection of icons behind.
Keywords: religion, Christian

PMR008K-06
Romania, Moldavia, Neamt: Romanian Orthodox monk (right) in his room at Neamt Monastery with visiting Orthodox priest from Wales.
Keywords: religion, Christianity

PMR008K-05
Romanian professor (right) with family and friends at Neamt Monastery.

PMR008K-03
Romanian professor (right) with family and friends at Neamt Monastery.

PMR008K-02
Romania, Targu Neamt: Romanian youngsters selling blueberries at the monastery entrance.
Keywords: children

PMR008K-01
Romanian family group in their orchard near Neamt Monastery.

PMR006K-26
Hungary, Budapest: Tourists on a terrace overlooking the River Danube, with the old Habsburg Palace on the left and Margaret Island on the right.

PMR006K-24
Hungary, Budapest: View of the River Danube and the city of "Pest", with the chain bridge in the foreground.

PMR006K-23
Hungary, Budapest: The "Freedom" figure near the Citadella, overlooking Budapest.
Keywords: statue

PMR005K-18
USA, New York: Bedroom in the Plaza Hotel.

PMR005K-17
USA, New York: South Street Seaport: Museum of Historic Ships.

PMR005K-16
USA, New York: South Street Seaport: Museum of Historic Ships.

PMR005K-15
USA, New York: South Street Seaport: Museum of Historic Ships.

PMR005K-13
Enjoying the autumn sunshine in the Leitzach Valley near Bayrischzell, with typical crucifix behind.
Keywords: picnic, refreshment break

PMR005K-12
Austria, Styria: Twin towers of the Benedictine Abbey church at Admont, founded in 11th century by St. Emma of Gurk.
Keywords: architecture

PMR005K-11
Austria, Styria: Unusual Baroque and Gothic towers of the pilgrimage church of Austria's most frequented pilgrim's city, Mariazell. Originally founded as a Benedictine priory in 1157.
Keywords: architecture

PMR005K-10
Austria, Styria: Unusual Baroque-Gothic facade of the pilgrimage church of Austria's most frequented pilgrim's city, Mariazell. Originally founded as a Benedictine priory in 1157.
Keywords: architecture

PMR005K-09
Austria, Styria: Unusual Baroque-Gothic facade of the pilgrimage church of Austria's most frequented pilgrim's city, Mariazell. Originally founded as a Benedictine priory in 1157.
Keywords: architecture

PMR005K-08
Austria, Styria: Brandhof Hunting Lodge, where Archduke Johann secretly married a commoner, Anna Plochl, in 1827.
Keywords: romance

PMR005K-07
Austria, Styria: Brandhof Hunting Lodge, where Archduke Johann secretly married a commoner, Anna Plochl, in 1827.
Keywords: romance

PMR005K-06
Austria, Styria, Eisenerz: Mountains near Eisenerz with autumn foliage.

PMR005K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Baboons in Hellabrunn Zoo.

PMR005K-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Zebra in Hellabrunn Zoo.

PMR004K-36
Poland, Stargard: Parish Church of St. Mary with the "old guard house" in the foreground.

PMR004K-35
Poland, Stargard: Tower, forming part of the old fortifications of the town.

PMR004K-34
Lithuania, Neringa Peninsula: View of the Baltic Sea and the wide expanse of sand dunes.

PMR004K-33
Lithuania, Neringa Peninsula: View of the Baltic Sea from the top of one of the enormous sand dunes, with the harbour in the background.

PMR004K-32
Lithuania, Neringa Peninsula: View of the Baltic Sea from the top of one of the enormous sand dunes.

PMR004K-31
Latvia, Liepaja: Old wooden houses in a street in a pedestrian zone of the old quarter.

PMR004K-20
Latvia, Riga: View of the town with modern high-rise block, from the tower of St. Peter's Church.

PMR004K-19
Latvia, Riga: Newly renovated buildings on Skarnu iela in the old quarter of Riga, one of them housing the Tourist Information Office.

PMR004K-18
Latvia, Riga: View of the cathedral, the castle, and Vansu Suspension Bridge.

PMR004K-17
Lithuania, Trakai: Red brick castle of Trakai in its lake, with yachts and jetty in the foreground.

PMR004K-16
Lithuania, Trakai: Red brick castle of Trakai in its lake, with yacht and jetty in the foreground.

PMR004K-15
Lithuania, Trakai: One of the ubiquitous carved wooden figures.

PMR004K-14
Lithuania, Trakai: Red brick castle of Trakai in its lake, with wooden access bridge.
Keywords: fortifications, mediaeval

PMR004K-13
Poland: Town Hall clocktower in Gdansk/ Danzig.
Keywords: architecture

PMR004K-11
Poland: Long Market Place with Town Hall and clocktower in the backround from the pedestrian zone of Gdansk/Danzig.
Keywords: architecture

PMR004K-10
Poland: Glimpse of St Mary's Cathedral from a neighbouring street in the old quarter of Gdansk/Danzig.
Keywords: architecture, church

PMR004K-09
Poland: Stone heads looking down from a newly renovated facade in the old quarter of Gdansk/Danzig
Keywords: architecture, gables

PMR004K-08
Poland: Fountain on the south mole of the popular seaside resort of Gdynia.

PMR004K-06
Germany, Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Rugen: Rocky coastline of the Island of Rügen and the Baltic Sea

PMR004K-05
France, Paris: Sacré Coeur Basilica in Monmartre.

PMR003K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: Spring flower meadows surrounding Lake Ostersee, with a view of the Alps in the background.

PMR003K-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: Spring flower meadows surrounding Lake Ostersee, with view of the Alps in the background.

PMR003K-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: Spring meadows surrounding Lake Ostersee, south of Munich.

PMR003K-01
Entrance to the "Russians Tsars' Empire" exhibition, June 1997.

PMR002K-36
A row of cacti in pots on a window ledge in the sun.

PMR002K-32
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Summit cross on the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain.

PMR002K-31
Picnic lunch in spring on the Murnauer Moos, with flower covered meadows.

PMR002K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: Spring flower covered meadows and farm buildings with the snow covered Alps in the background. From Murnauer Moos.

PMR002K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Tolz: Church tower and statue against a blue sky.

PMR002K-28
Poland, Zakopane: Gateway to the skiing area in Zakopane with ski slope or piste and ski lift in the Tatra Mountains.

PMR002K-27
Poland, Zakopane: Finishing line for the ski slalom in the Tatra Mountains.

PMR002K-26
Poland, Zakopane: Ski slope or piste and ski lift in the Tatra Mountains.

PMR002K-25
Poland, Zakopane: Winter snow scene of droschkes or horse drawn carriages waiting for customers, with Tatra Mountains in the background.

PMR002K-24
Poland, Zakopane: Winter snow scene of the main street.

PMR002K-23
Poland, Zakopane: Winter snow scene of mansion with gabled roofs, now in use as a restaurant.

PMR002K-22
Poland, Zakopane: Ski slopes on the Tatra Mountains, with typical wooden houses in Zakopane in the foreground.

PMR002K-21
Poland, Zakopane: Winter scene of typical wooden houses in the snow.

PMR002K-20
Owner and daughter in living room of a typical pension.

PMR002K-19
Owner and daughter in living room of a typical pension.

PMR002K-18
France, Calais: Cross Channel ferry boat "Stena Fantasia" leaving the harbour at Calais.

PMR002K-17
England, Kent, Dover: Cross channel ferry boat, "Stena Invicta" underway in mid Channel.

PMR002K-16
England, Kent, Dover: White cliffs of Dover and harbour receding in the distance; from a cross channel ferryboat.

PMR002K-15
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: Winter view of the Zugspitze mountain (highest in Germany) with the village of Ehrwald in the distance.
Keywords: Alps

PMR002K-14
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: Winter view of the valley and mountains from the Panorama path.
Keywords: Alps, snow

PMR002K-13
Enjoying the winter sun on a bench.
Keywords: Alps

PMR002K-12
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: Church with onion dome and exterior mural with Alpa in the background.
Keywords: Alps

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-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: Winter scene at Ismaning reservoir, a water bird reserve designated "Important Bird Area", and "Internationally Significant Wetland" under the RAMSAR Convention. Canal bank with snow covered dam and plants white with hoar frost.

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.

PMR002K-08
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. Close-up of heavy hoar frost on reeds.

PMR002K-07
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 dam with canal and frosted vegetation.

PMR002K-06
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. Twigs covered with hoar frost against a blue sky.

PMR002K-05
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.

PMR002K-04
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 dam and bushes covered with hoar frost.

PMR002K-03
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. Hoar frost on bush.

PMR001K-36
Swimming pool on the roof of an apartment block.

PMR001K-35
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Ludwig II's Palace at Linderhof, with the large Hercules fountain playing.

PMR001K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria: The park of Ludwig II's Palace at Linderhof, with the Moorish Kiosk in the background.

PMR001K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria: The Moorish Kiosk in Ludwig II's Palace grounds at Linderhof.

PMR001K-32
Germany, Upper Bavaria: The Moorish Kiosk in Ludwig II's Palace grounds at Linderhof.

PMR001K-31
Lithuania, Trakai: Small lake in Trakai National Park.

PMR001K-30
Poland, Wroclaw/Breslau: Memorial and grave of Adam Mickiewicz (famous poet) in the cathedral of Breslau.

PMR001K-29
Poland: Stork's nest on telegraph pole in the "Masuren" lake district of Poland.
Keywords: flora and fauna, ciconia ciconia, birds, birds, wildlife

PMR001K-28
Poland: Plan of the nature reserve at Gorki Wschodnie near Gdansk.

PMR001K-27
Poland, Jastarnia: Colourful fishing boats in the harbour.

PMR001K-26
Poland, Sopot: Bathing beach and hotel at cure resort of Sopot.

PMR001K-25
Poland, Danzig: Ornate facade with stone figures in Gdansk
Keywords: architecture

PMR001K-24
Young girl feeding geese near lake.
Keywords: waterbirds, child

PMR000K-26
England, Lancashire: Blackpool Illuminations: tram as paddle steamer. 1950s.
Keywords: night show, historic, light show, electric lights

PMR000K-25
Portugal, Lisbon: Mafra Palace, ca. 1959
Keywords: architecture

PMR000K-24
Portugal, Lisbon: Mafra Palace, ca. 1959
Keywords: architecture

PMR000K-23
Portugal, Lisbon: Pakistani Destroyer on a visit to Lisbon harbour. ca. 1959.
Keywords: warships, historic, maritime power, Pakistan Navy, fighting ships, navy

PMR000K-22
Portugal, Lisbon: Pakistani Destroyer on a visit to Lisbon harbour. ca. 1959.
Keywords: warships, Pakistan Navy, fighting ships, navy, maritime power, historic

PMR000K-21
Yugoslavia, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik: view of the city from the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s.
Keywords: Adriatic, fortifications, port, fortress

PMR000K-20
Mediterranean Sea: water sports in the swimming pool of the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s
Keywords: cruising, holidays

PMR000K-19
Mediterranean Sea: water sports in the swimming pool of the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s
Keywords: cruising, holidays

PMR000K-18
Mediterranean Sea: water sports in the swimming pool of the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s.
Keywords: competition, games

PMR000K-17
Mediterranean Sea: water sports in the swimming pool of the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s
Keywords: cruising, holidays

PMR000K-16
Mediterranean Sea: water sports in the swimming pool of the cruise ship "Iberia". Spectators crowding the superstructure. 1950s.
Keywords: competition, holidays, games

PMR000K-15
Gibraltar: The Rock of Gibraltar viewed from the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s.

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Gibraltar: The Rock of Gibraltar viewed from the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s.

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Gibraltar: The Rock of Gibraltar viewed from the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s.

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Gibraltar: Rock of Gibraltar viewed from cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s

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Gibraltar: The Rock of Gibraltar viewed from the cruise ship "Iberia". 1950s.

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Flower arrangements in church for harvest festival. 1950s

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Flower arrangements in church for harvest festival. 1950s

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Flower arrangements in church for the harvest festival. 1950s.
Keywords: suburbia

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Collie dog with budgerigar. 1950s
Keywords: suburbia, curiosity, pals, friends, animal friendship

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Collie dog with budgerigar. 1950s
Keywords: suburbia, curiosity, pals, friends, animal friendship

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England, Cheshire, Cheadle: Christmas at the fireside, with Christmas tree. 1950s.
Keywords: suburbia, nostalgia

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Christmas at the fireside, with Christmas decorations. 1950s.
Keywords: suburbia, nostalgia

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England, Cheshire, Cheadle: Christmas at the fireside, with vintage television. 1950s
Keywords: suburbia, nostalgia

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England, Cheshire, Cheadle: Christmas at the fireside, with Christmas tree. 1950s.
Keywords: suburbia, nostalgia

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Egland, Cheshire, Cheadle: Snowfall in suburbia, with collie dog. 1950s.
Keywords: suburbia, nostalgia, semi-detached houses

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Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: West facade of Nymphenburger Palace with fountain and reflecting pool.
Keywords: park, gardens, ornamental gardens, noble dwellings

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Cyprus, Paphos: Contemplating the coastal erosion at Sea Caves, Coral Bay, with some modern developments on the headland.

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Cyprus, Paphos: Sea Caves, Coral Bay, in December.

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Cyprus, Paphos: Sea Caves and some modern developments at Coral Bay.

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Coloured pebbles on Pissouri beach.
Keywords: shingle, tide, wet pebbles, patterns

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Cyprus, Pissouri: Admiring the view from Pissouri Bay headland.
Keywords: contemplation, relaxing, sea view

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Cyprus, Pissouri: View of the beach at Pissouri Bay with Columbia Beachotel at the far end.

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Black kitten and wheelbarrow.
Keywords: household pets, cat, cute kittens

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Black kitten among the coils of a yellow hosepipe.
Keywords: household pets, cat, cute kittens

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Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Autumn flower beds in Munich Botanical Gardens, with the Administrative Headquarters in the background.

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Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Figure of a parrot and flowers in Nymphenburg porcelain in Munich Botanical Gardens.

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Germany, Upper Bavaria; Munich: The spacious Cactus House in Munich Botanical Gardens.

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Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Nymphenburg Palace, built in 1664 by Agostino Barelli, viewed from the palace gardens to the west. Statue of Greek god in the foreground.

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Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Autumn colours reflected in one of the canals of Nymphenburg Palace gardens.

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Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Central building of Nymphenburg Palace, built in 1664 by Agostino Barelli.

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Large yellow flower on a Prickly Pear cactus (Opuntia robusta).
Keywords: flowering cactus, indoor gardening, botany

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Germany, Upper Bavaria: Aerial view of Waldkraiburg (?)

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Russia, Moscow: View of the Kremlin towers from the Church of Christ the Redeemer.
Keywords: golden onion domes

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Russia, Moscow: Novodevichiy Convent Cemetary for VIPs: grave monument to Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (1894-1971).

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Russia, Moscow: Novodevichiy Convent Cemetary for VIPs: grave monument to Fedor Ivanovich Chaliapin, opera singer, (1873-1938).

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Russia, Moscow: Novodevichiy Convent Cemetary for VIPs: grave monument to Andrei Andreevich Gromyko, Russian Foreign Minister 1957-85.

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Russia, Moscow: Novodevichiy Convent Cemetary for VIPs: grave monument to Georgii Fedorovich Sacharov, General, (1897-1957).

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Russia, Moscow: Novodevichiy Convent Cemetary for VIPs: grave monument to Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (1809-52).

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Russia, Moscow: Novodevichiy Convent Cemetary for VIPs: grave monument to Galina Sergeevna Ulanova (1910-1998), sculpted by Fyodor Fiveisky.

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Russia, Moscow: Novodevichiy Convent Cemetary for VIPs: grave monument to Alexander Ivanov Lebed.

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Russia, Moscow: In the Kremlin: Granovitaya Palata (Palace of the Facets), built in Renaissance style for Tsar Ivan III to house his grand receptions.

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Russia, Moscow: In the Kremlin: Uspensky (Dormition) Cathedral, built by the Bolognese architect Aristotle Fioravanti between 1475-9 for Tsar Ivan III and regarded as a major architectural feat.
Keywords: golden onion domes

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Russia, Moscow: The golden domes of the Church of Christ the Redeemer, newly rebuilt for the millennium after the original was demolished by Stalin in the 1930s to make way for a communist monolith which never materialised. View from the Kremlin.

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Russia, Moscow: The golden domes of the Church of Christ the Redeemer, newly rebuilt for the millennium after the original was demolished by Stalin in the 1930s to make way for a communist monolith which never materialised. View from the Kremlin.

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Russia, Moscow: In the Kremlin: the Bell Tower of Ivan the Great, originally built in 1329, but rebuilt between 1505-8.

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Russia, Moscow: In the Kremlin: the Tsar's Cannon, weighing 40 tons, and cast in bronze by Andrei Chokhov, on the orders of Tsar Fedor, son of Ivan the Terrible.

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Russia, Moscow: In the Kremlin: The Senate Building,built in 1797 for Catherine the Great by Matvei Kazakov, with Nikolskaya Tower (left), leading into Red Square.

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Russia, Moscow: In the Kremlin: Troitskaya (Trinity) Tower, with the Palace of Congresses (left) and the Arsenal (right).

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Russia, Moscow: Inside the Kremlin: the Arsenal, built in 1736, with some of the 875 cannons captured from Napoleon.

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Russia, Moscow: Facade of the state shopping emporium, GUM, in Red Square.

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Russia, Moscow: Colourful onion domes of the Cathedral of Pokrov (St Basil the Blessed) built to commemmorate the taking of Kazan by the army of Ivan the Terrible on 1st October 1552.

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Russia, Moscow: Recently erected bronze monument to Peter the Great on the Moscow River.

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Russia, Moscow: Novodevichiy Convent with Smolensky Cathedral and gate churches.
Keywords: onion domes, Russian Orthodox Cathedral

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Russia: Moscow Canal scenery: village with small boats moored at the jetty, enjoying autumn foliage.

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Russia: Vessel negotiating one of the elegant locks on the Moscow-Volga Canal.

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Russia, Kalyazin: The 70-metre high church tower is all that remains visible of this village after the area was flooded to create the Uglich Reservoir.

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Russia: Uglich, one of the "Golden Ring" cities: the Church of St. Demetrius's Blood, built in 1692, and standing on the spot where the young tsarevich was murdered on 15th May 1591, probably on the orders of Boris Godunov. Blue and gold onion domes represent the sky and stars.

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Russia: Uglich, one of the "Golden Ring" cities: the Church of St. Demetrius's Blood, built in 1692, and standing on the spot where the young tsarevich was murdered on 15th May 1591, probably on the orders of Boris Godunov.

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Russia: Volga scenery: grazing cows with silver-domed church in the background.

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Russia: Volga scenery: small town with church and jetty on the River Volga.

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Russia, Karelia, Goritzi: Kirillo-Byelozerskii Monastery, founded in 1397, is the second largest in Russia. Only two monks are at present (2003) resident. The monastery contains an important collection of icons and freskos.

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Russia, Karelia: Typical land- and seascape on the fringes of the Onega Sea, one of the largest inland seas in Europe.

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Russia, Karelia: Open air museum on the island of Kizhi in the Onega Sea: traditional self-contained wooden farmhouse, the former property of the family Ozhevnev, over 100 years old. The farm animals occupied the ground floor in winter, and enough provisions were stored to last out the winter when completely snowed in. In the foreground the "Banya" or sauna.

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Russia, Karelia: Open air museum on the island of Kizhi in the Onega Sea: the "summer" church (1714), the belltower (1874), and the "winter" church (1764), all built without the use of nails.
Keywords: wooden churches, Russian Orthodox churches

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Russia, Karelia: Open air museum on the island of Kizhi in the Onega Sea: one of the cruise ships, Leonard Krassin, at the jetty, with typical reeds in the foreground.

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Russia, Karelia: One of the Russian cruise ships, with accommodation for about 300 passengers, which ply the waterways between Moscow and St. Petersburg.

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Russia, Karelia: Open air museum on the island of Kizhi in the Onega Sea: the wooden "Banya" or sauna was part of every village in Karelia in the past.

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Russia, Karelia: Open air museum on the island of Kizhi in the Onega Sea: a Karelian guide explains the details in fluent English.
Keywords: Young Karelian woman

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Russia, Karelia: Open air museum on the island of Kizhi in the Onega Sea: a wooden windmill (brought in from elsewhere) and a typical wooden fence.

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Russia, Karelia: Open air museum on the island of Kizhi in the Onega Sea: the belltower (1874), the "summer" church (1714), and the "winter" church (1764), all built entirely of wood, without the use of nails.
Keywords: wooden churches, Russian Orthodox churches

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Russia, Karelia: Open air museum on the island of Kizhi in the Onega Sea: the "summer" church, the "winter" church, and a wooden dwelling house.

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Russia: Svirstroi, a workers' settlement on the River Svir, many of whose houses were built by German prisoners of war.

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Russia, Karelia: Freighter, laden with timber, on the River Svir.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: Cruise ships, "Leonid Krassin" and "Kronstadt", moored on the River Neva.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: Facade of St. Nicholas's Cathedral ("the seamen's cathedral") , erected in 1762 by the architect Chevakinsky.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: Belltower of St. Nicholas's Cathedral ("the seamen's cathedral") , erected in 1762 by the architect Chevakinsky.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: The golden dome of St. Isaac's Cathedral towering over neighbouring buildings. It is claimed to be the third largest dome in the world.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: Wooden sailing ship, moored on the River Neva, used as a casino, with the dome of the mosque behind.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: Peter and Paul Fortress and Cathedral with golden spire, as seen from the River Neva.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: Church of the Resurrection, with its ornately decorated domes, was built on the spot where Tsar Alexander II was assassinated.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: Pushkin Palace (Tsarskoye Selo), built for Empress Catherine I between 1718-1724, but acquired its present form from architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli in 1752. Here, the Grotto, also by Rastrelli, on the Great Pond in Catherine Park.

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Russia, St Petersburg: Pushkin Palace (Tsarskoye Selo), built for Empress Catherine I between 1718-1724, but acquired its present form from architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli in 1752. Here, the golden domes on the Catherine Palace.

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Russia, St. Petersburg: Pushkin Palace (Tsarskoye Selo), built for Empress Catherine I between 1718-1724, but acquired its present form from architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli in 1752. Here, the golden gate made by Cordoni.

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: The University Clinic for Psychiatry and Physiotherapy.

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: The block known as "Wilhelmsstift", seen from the top of the church tower.
Keywords: Renaissance architecture, oriels

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: View of Hohentübingen Castle and streets of gabled houses from the top of the church tower.

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: Glockenspiel (carillon) on a roof in the courtyard by the Old Aula.

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: Fountain in the courtyard by the Old Aula, with gabled facades towering in the background.

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: Half-timbered gable with clock in the corner of the courtyard of Hohentübingen Castle.

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: View of the River Neckar from the ramparts of Hohentübingen Castle.

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: Upper facade of the Rathaus (town hall), with frescos and astronomical clock dating from 1511.
Keywords: Renaissance architecture, gables, sgraffito

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: Picturesque gabled houses on the River Neckar, west of Eberhardsbrücke (bridge).

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: View east from Eberhardsbrücke (bridge) over the River Neckar.

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Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Tubingen: Punting on the River Neckar.
Keywords: boating

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Greece: Aerial view of one of the Greek islands.

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Cyprus: Aerial view of Mount Olympos and the radar installations.
Keywords: early warning radar, parabolic antennae, geography

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Cyprus: Aerial view of Germasogeia dam and reservoir.
Keywords: hydro-electric power, water power, renewable energy

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Cyprus: Aerial view towards the north, with the Troödhos Mountains in the distance.

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Cyprus: New house at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos, with oleander bush in the foreground.
Keywords: property development

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Cyprus: New house at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos, with jacaranda tree and oleander in the foreground.
Keywords: property development

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Cyprus, Paphos: View of Coral Bay resort and the surrounding land development.
Keywords: property development

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Cyprus, Tala: Monastery of Ayiou Neofytou, founded by hermit Neofytou who lived alone in the caves in the cliff behind the monastery around 1200 AD. Here, the katholikon (church) of the monastery with its sunken garden in the courtyard.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries

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Cyprus, Tala: Monastery of Ayiou Neofytou, founded by hermit Neofytou who lived alone in the caves in the cliff behind the monastery around 1200 AD. Here, the entrance to the caves, with later added gallery and terrace.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries

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Cyprus, Tala: Monastery of Ayiou Neofytou, founded by hermit Neofytou who lived alone in the caves in the cliff behind the monastery around 1200 AD.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries

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Goatherd with his charges. Border fence between the Greek and Turkish sectors in the background.
Keywords: shepherd

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Cyprus, Pomos: Close-up of Cypriot goatherd with staff.
Keywords: shepherd

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Goatherd with his charges.
Keywords: early warning radar

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Cyprus: Theletra, a deserted village in the hills of western Cyprus. A couple of houses have recently (2005) been reoccupied and more may follow.
Keywords: abandoned village, ruined houses

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Cyprus: Theletra, a deserted village in the hills of western Cyprus. A couple of houses have recently (2005) been reoccupied and more may follow.
Keywords: abandoned village, ruined houses

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Cyprus: Swimming pool and developing garden at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos.
Keywords: property development

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Cyprus, Kalopanagiotis: Courtyard of the monastery of Agios Ioannis Lampadistis, dating in part from the 11th century.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries, mediaeval

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Cyprus: Kykkou Monastery, fabulously wealthy and one of the most celebrated in the Orthodox world. Repeatedly burnt down since its foundation in the 12th century, the present building dates from the late 19th century. EOKA terrorists made use of its facilities during the emergencies. Here, modern colourful mosaics on the main entrance to the monastery.
Keywords: Orthodox religious mosaics

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Cyprus: Kykkou Monastery, fabulously wealthy and one of the most celebrated in the Orthodox world. Repeatedly burnt down since its foundation in the 12th century, the present building dates from the late 19th century. EOKA terrorists made use of its facilities during the emergencies. Here, view of the courtyard and its well, from the gallery.

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Cyprus: Kykkou Monastery, fabulously wealthy and one of the most celebrated in the Orthodox world. Repeatedly burnt down since its foundation in the 12th century, the present building dates from the late 19th century. EOKA terrorists made use of its facilities during the emergencies. Here, modern colourful mosaics on the gallery.
Keywords: Orthodox religious mosaics

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Cyprus, Throni: View of Mount Olympos from Makarios' Tomb on Throni, with trees festooned with knotted together "prayer kerchiefs".
Keywords: customs and traditions

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Cyprus, Pedoulas: Newly built Catholic Church of the Holy Cross.
Keywords: religious architecture

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Cyprus, Prodhromos: The huge, abandoned Berengaria Hotel awaiting a new developer and a new identity.
Keywords: property development

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Cyprus, Troodhos: View of Prodhromos village and the huge, abandoned Berengaria Hotel, from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos.

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Cyprus, Troodhos: Ancient Juniper tree on the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos.
Keywords: Cyprus flora, botany

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Cyprus, Troodhos: Walker on the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos.
Keywords: hiking, open air, mountains

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Cyprus, Troodhos: British radar installation on top of Mount Olympos, with ubiquitous black pine trees on the hillside below.
Keywords: early warning radar

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Hungary, Eger: Fountain and pool in Eco Park Guest House and Campsite.
Keywords: ecology, nature

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Cypus, Lemba: Reconstruction of Chalcolithic dwellings on the original site by a team from Edinburgh University. The original dwellings, of which only the foundations remain, date from about 3500 BC.
Keywords: archeology

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Cyprus, Lemba: Reconstruction of Chalcolithic dwellings on the original site by a team from Edinburgh University. The original dwellings, of which only the foundations remain, date from about 3500 BC.
Keywords: archeology

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Cyprus, Lemba: Collage created by students of the Cyprus College of Art in their front yard.

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Cyprus, Lemba: Collage created by students of the Cyprus College of Art in their front yard.

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Cyprus, Lemba: Collage created by students of the Cyprus College of Art in their front yard.

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Cyprus, Lemba: Collage created by students of the Cyprus College of Art in their front yard.

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Cyprus: Skafos Bridge near Simou, dating from the Lusignan era in the 14-15th century, now spans a dry riverbed.

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Cyprus, Episcopi: A local landmark: this rock is said to be surmounted by the likeness of an eagle.

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Cyprus: New house with swimming pool and developing garden at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos.
Keywords: property development

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Cyprus: New house with swimming pool at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos.
Keywords: property development

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Romania, Moldavia: Vatra Dornei, a prosperous mineral spa resort in the time of the Habsburgs, lies high in the Carpathian Mountains and is now attempting to rebuild its popularity. Here, a view of the river and promenade with surrounding hills.

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Romania, Moldavia: Vatra Dornei, a prosperous mineral spa resort in the time of the Habsburgs, lies high in the Carpathian Mountains and is now attempting to rebuild its popularity. Here, the impressive railway station.

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Romania, Moldavia: Vatra Dornei, a prosperous mineral spa resort in the time of the Habsburgs, lies high in the Carpathian Mountains and is now attempting to rebuild its popularity. Here, the Kursaal and spa water buildings surrounded by flower beds.

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Romania, Moldavia: Vatra Dornei, a prosperous mineral spa resort in the time of the Habsburgs, lies high in the Carpathian Mountains and is now attempting to rebuild its popularity. Here, a bridge over the river, with the mineral spa buildings in the background.

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Moldova, Chisinau/ Kisinev: National History Museum.

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Moldova, Chisinau/ Kisinev: Turnul de Apa (Water Tower), newly renovated, dates from 1892.

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Moldova, Chisinau/ Kisinev: Pushkin's cottage, where the poet spent 3 months in exile in the 1820s, is now a museum dedicated to his work.
Keywords: Russian poet and author

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Moldova, Chisinau/ Kisinev: memorial monument with golden globe standing in front of the cathedral door.

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Moldova, Chisinau/ Kisinev: bell tower of the Orthodox cathedral, with the triumphal arch and Government House in the background.

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Moldova, Chisinau/ Kisinev: Triumphal Arch on Boulevardul Stefan cel Mare, with Government House in the background.

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Moldova, Chisinau/ Kisinev: bust of Pushkin on a tall pedestal in Stefan cel Mare public park. Alexandr Pushkin was exiled to Chisinau for three months in the 1820s by the Russian tzar.
Keywords: Russian poet and author

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Moldova, Chisinau/ Kisinev: the main street - Boulevardul Stefan cel Mare.

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Romania, Moldavia: Close-up of a Moldavian shepherd in the grounds of Neamt Monastery, wearing typical headgear.

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Romania, Moldavia: Shepherd with a flock of sheep in the grounds of Neamt Monastery in a typical Carpathian landscape.

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Romania, Moldavia: Shepherd with a flock of sheep in the grounds of Neamt Monastery in a typical Carpathian landscape.

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Monk Antonius with relatives in the grounds of Neamt Monastery.
Keywords: Orthodox monks, Orthodox monasteries

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Romania, Moldavia, Leghin: Three children, daughter Carmen (18) and sons Marian (7) and Alexandru (4), of local Agricultural worker, Vasile Florescu, standing with a friend in front of the house he is constructing with the help of relatives.

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Romania, Moldavia, Leghin: Marian (7) and Alexandru (4), sons of a local agricultural worker, Vasile Florescu.

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Romania, Moldavia, Leghin: Local agricultural worker, Vasile Florescu with two sons, Marian (7) and Alexandru (4), standing in front of the house he is constructing with help from relatives.

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Romania, Moldavia, Leghin: Local agricultural worker, Vasile Florescu with the house he is constructing with help from relatives.

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Romania, Moldavia, Leghin: Local agricultural worker, Vasile Florescu with three children, daughter Carmen (18) and sons Marian (7) and Alexandru (4), on the threshold of their rented house.

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Romania, Moldavia, Leghin: Local agricultural worker, Vasile Florescu with three children, daughter Carmen (18) and sons Marian (7) and Alexandru (4), a typical Moldavian peasant family.

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Romania, Moldavia, Leghin: Local agricultural worker, Vasile Florescu with three children, daughter Carmen (18) and sons Marian (7) and Alexandru (4), a typical Moldavian peasant family.

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Romania, Moldavia, Leghin: Backyard of the house of a local agricultural worker, Vasile Florescu.
Keywords: typical living conditions

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Romania, Moldavia: Monk Antonius with relations, in the grounds of Neamt Monastery.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries, Orthodox monks

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A member of the next generation of monks? (In the grounds of Neamt Monastery).
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries, Orthodox monks, young Romanian boy

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Romania, Moldavia: Monk Antonius with relations, in the grounds of Neamt Monastery.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries, Orthodox monks

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Romania, Moldavia: One of the older residents of Neamt Monastery.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries, Orthodox monks

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Romania, Moldavia: One of the older residents of Neamt Monastery.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries, Orthodox monks

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Romania, Moldavia: Neamt Monastery, one of the most important in Romania, viewed from the west, showing the main entrance.

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Romania, Maldavia: Main gate of Neamt Monastery, one of the most important in Romania, with the newly finished mosaic.
Keywords: Orthodox monasteries

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Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Wooden church with enormous wooden tower (under construction in 2003). Here, carpenters pre-assembling a section of the building.
Keywords: religious architecture

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Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Wooden church with enormous wooden tower (under construction in 2003). Here, view of the roof arrangement and spire.
Keywords: religious architecture

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Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Wooden church with enormous wooden tower (under construction in 2003). Here, close up of the newly completed shingle roofs.
Keywords: religious architecture

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Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Wooden church with enormous wooden tower (under construction in 2003).
Keywords: religious architecture

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Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Wooden church with enormous wooden tower (under construction in 2003). Timber supplies in the foreground.
Keywords: religious architecture

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Romania. Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, the epitaph of a viticulturist (?), with open fields in the background.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

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Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, the epitaph of Ileana Esta (?), cook and mother of six children.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

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Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, the epitaph of Stetca Anuta, weaver, and mother of six children.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

PMR040K-21
Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, the epitaph of Pop Anuta, housewife, and mother of two children.
Keywords: gravestones, epitaphs, grave crosses, wood carving

PMR040K-20
Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, the grave with portrait of the originator of the tradition: Stan Ion Patras.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

PMR040K-19
Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, the epitaph of Pop Gheorghe, a school teacher.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

PMR040K-18
Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here the epitaph of Turda Gheorghe, who was an office worker.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

PMR040K-17
Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, two of the newest graves, on the edge of the expanding cemetery.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

PMR040K-16
Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, the epitaph of Rednic Grigore, a forester.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

PMR040K-15
Romania, Maramures, Sapanta: Carved and painted wooden grave tablets in the famous "Merry Cemetery" (Cimitirul Vesel) of Sapanta. Started by a local woodcarver, Ioan Stan Patras, in 1935, it has become an ongoing tradition and now attracts increasing numbers of tourists. Here, the epitaph for Stan Vasiieu.
Keywords: gravestones, wood carving, grave crosses, epitaphs

PMR040K-14
Romania, Maramures: "Pot tree" in the village of Giulesti (traditionally, pots and pans are hung from trees to dry).

PMR040K-13
Romania, Maramures: Two young girls of Giulesti in Sunday best, in a typical carved wooden gatehouse.
Keywords: pretty girls

PMR040K-12
Romania, Maramures: Two women of Giulesti in traditional dress returning from the church service.

PMR040K-11
Romania, Maramures: Men of the village of Giulesti in Sunday best, outside the pub.

PMR040K-10
Romania, Maramures: Close-up of a man of the village of Giulesti in Sunday best.

PMR040K-09
Romania, Maramures: Women of the village of Giulesti in Sunday best after the church service.

PMR040K-08
Romania, Maramures: Wooden church with tower in Giulesti, typical of the Maramures.
Keywords: wooden churches

PMR040K-07
Romania, Maramures, Baia Mare: Stephen's Tower (14th century) and Cathedral of the Holy Trinity.
Keywords: religious architecture

PMR040K-06
Romania, Maramures, Baia Mare: Notice board with plan and history of the open air ethnological museum.

PMR040K-05
Romania, Maramures, Satu Mare: Large-flowered Thorn Apple plant (Datura metel) (= Angels' Trumpets).
Keywords: botany

PMR040K-04
Hungary, Hortobagy: Three fledgling Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) on a fence in Hortobagy National Park.
Keywords: baby swallows, young birds

PMR040K-03
Hungary, Hortobagy: Bronze group of peasants round a well, with the well-known bridge in the background.
Keywords: bronze sculptures

PMR040K-02
Hungary, Eger: bronze statues of Turkish horsemen reminding of the Ottoman occupation until 1687.
Keywords: bronze sculptures

PMR040K-01
Hungary, Eger: the castle, dating back to 13-14th century, overlooks the pedestrian zone.

PMR039K-36
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Walk-through aviary in Hellabrun Zoo: Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) from Trinidad.
Keywords: ornithology, exotic birds, birds

PMR039K-35
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: A pair of Banteng cows, from Indonesia.
Keywords: zoological gardens, cattle

PMR039K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Iranian Fallow Deer in Hellabrun Zoo.
Keywords: antelopes, zoological gardens

PMR039K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Indian rhinoceros (hornless!) in Hellabrun Zoo.
Keywords: Zoological parks

PMR039K-32
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Walk-through aviary in Hellabrun Zoo: Straw-necked Ibis (Threskiornis spinicollis) from Australia.
Keywords: ornithology, birds, exotic birds

PMR039K-31
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Walk-through aviary in Hellabrun Zoo: White-faced Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna viduata) from Chile.
Keywords: ornithology, waterfowl, exotic birds, birds

PMR039K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Walk-through aviary in Hellabrun Zoo: Scarlet Ibises (Eudocimus ruber) sunbathing.
Keywords: ornithology, exotic birds, birds

PMR039K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Walk-through aviary in Hellabrun Zoo: Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis), drake.
Keywords: ornithology, birds, exotic birds, waterfowl

PMR039K-28
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Walk-through aviary in Hellabrun Zoo: Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) from South America.
Keywords: ornithology, exotic birds, birds

PMR039K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: The historic elephant house at Hellabrun Zoo.
Keywords: zoological gardens, zoological architecture

PMR039K-26
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Graf Arco Brewery, Valley Castle, rebuilt after a fire in 1837.
Keywords: beer, alcoholic drinks

PMR039K-25
Namibia, Windhoek: Grey Hornbill (Tockus nasutus) female.
Keywords: ornithology, birds, wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-24
Namibia, Windhoek: Grey Hornbill (Tockus nasutus) female.
Keywords: ornithology, birds, wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-23
Namibia: The twin mountains of Omatako, from the B1 road on the way to Windhoek.
Keywords: African landscape, veldt, arid plain

PMR039K-22
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a blue wildebeest.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-21
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a pair of blue wildebeeste.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-20
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a Damara dik-dik in the veldt.
Keywords: wild animals, antelopes, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR039K-19
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a red hartebeest in the veldt.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna, antelopes

PMR039K-18
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a group of four giraffes at a waterhole.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-17
Namibia: Etosha National Park: giraffe, drinking at a waterhole.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-16
Namibia: Etosha National Park: watching a giraffe from a car, with dead branches in the foreground.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-15
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a giraffe with two zebras in the veldt.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-14
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a giraffe in the veldt.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-13
Namibia: Etosha National Park: closer shot of a springbok in the veldt.
Keywords: wild animals, antelopes, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR039K-12
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a group of Glossy Starlings (Lamprotornis nitens) at the Moringa Lodge.
Keywords: wild animals, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari, birds, ornithology

PMR039K-11
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a large group of Burchell's zebras drinking at the Moringa waterhole.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-10
Namibia: Etosha National Park: elephant and a large number of zebras at the Moringa waterhole.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-09
Namibia: Etosha National Park: view over Moringa Lodge and the camping area, from a local hill.

PMR039K-08
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a group of springbok in the veldt.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna, antelopes

PMR039K-07
Namibia: Etosha National Park: two pairs of Burchell's zebras.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-06
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a pair of Burchell's zebras.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR039K-05
Namibia: Etosha National Park: oryx with five male ostriches.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna, antelopes

PMR039K-04
Namibia: Etosha National Park: oryx, zebras and ostriches at a waterhole.
Keywords: wild animals, antelopes, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR039K-03
Namibia: Etosha National Park: oryx, zebras, springbok and ostriches at a waterhole.
Keywords: wild animals, antelopes, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR039K-01
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a group of Burchell's zebras on the veldt.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna, antelopes

PMR038K-32
Namibia: Etosha National Park: three oryx, with kudu and many springbok at the Okaukuejo waterhole.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna, antelopes

PMR038K-31
Namibia: Etosha National Park: three oryx with many springbok in the Okaukuejo waterhole, drinking.
Keywords: wild animals, antelopes, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR038K-30
Namibia: Etosha National Park: springbok in the Okaukuejo water hole, drinking.
Keywords: wild animals, antelopes, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR038K-29
Namibia: Etosha National Park: Burchell's zebras and springbok, with reflections in the Okaukuejo water hole.
Keywords: wild animals, antelopes, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR038K-28
Namibia: Etosha National Park: Burchell's zebras and springbok, with reflections in the Okaukuejo water hole.
Keywords: wild animals, antelopes, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR038K-27
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a group of springbok, with reflections in the Okaukuejo water hole.
Keywords: wild animals, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR038K-26
Namibia: Etosha National Park: four springbok at Okaukuejo water hole.
Keywords: wild animals, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari, antelopes

PMR038K-25
Namibia: Etosha National Park: a group of elephants at the Okaukuejo water hole.
Keywords: wild animals, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR038K-24
Namibia: Etosha National Park :elephants, zebra and springbok.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR038K-23
Namibia: Etosha National Park: three male ostriches.
Keywords: wild animals, safari, African wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR038K-22
Namibia: Etosha National Park: elephants at a small water hole.
Keywords: wild animals, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari

PMR038K-21
Namibia, Outjo: Poinsettia flower (Euphorbia pulcherrima).
Keywords: Botany, flora, colourful blossom, Christmas Star, tropical bloom

PMR038K-20
Namibia, Outjo: primary school with pupils in school uniform.

PMR038K-19
Namibia, Khorixas: An attraction for visitors is the Fingerklip pinnacle of naturally eroded sandstone near Khorixas.
Keywords: geology, rock formations, erosion

PMR038K-18
Namibia, Khorixas: Like massive, mediaeval fortresses: the naturally eroded Ugab Terraces, near Khorixas.
Keywords: geology, erosion, rock formations, sandstone

PMR038K-17
Namibia, Khorixas: Like a massive, mediaeval fortress: one of the naturally eroded Ugab Terraces, near Khorixas.
Keywords: geology, erosion, rock formations, sandstone

PMR038K-16
Namibia: Roadside stall, using clay models of wild animals to draw the tourist trade.
Keywords: thatched hut

PMR038K-15
Namibia: Unusual hill of broken, eroded and weathered sandstone not far from Uis.

PMR038K-14
Namibia, Twyfelfontein: The thatched roofs of Twyfelfontein Country Lodge providing shade for visitors.
Keywords: visitor centre, African hopitality

PMR038K-13
Namibia, Twyfelfontein: View from the restaurant of the Twyfelfontein Country Lodge.
Keywords: veldt, African landscape, arid plain

PMR038K-12
Namibia, Twyfelfontein: Glossy Starlings (Lamprotornis nitens) at a water hole.
Keywords: ornithology, flora and fauna, wildlife, birds

PMR038K-11
Namibia, Twyfelfontein: Site of the prehistoric rock engravings. The white stains are signs of numerous Rock Dassies.
Keywords: geology, wildlife

PMR038K-08
Namibia, Twyfontein: Engravings of wild animals on the rocks, estimated to be up to 6000 years old. "Uri-Ais" ("Springing Fountain") was the name given to this valley by the natives. Over 2500 engravings have been found.
Keywords: rock drawings, prehistoric drawings

PMR038K-07
Namibia, Uis: Herero woman in traditiona head dress.
Keywords: Herero costume, Herero village, Herero hat

PMR038K-06
Namibia, Uis: Herero woman in traditional head dress.
Keywords: Herero costume, Herero village, Herero hat

PMR038K-05
Namibia, Uis: Herero woman in traditional dress with young children.
Keywords: Herero costume, Herero village, Herero hat

PMR038K-04
Namibia, Uis: Three young hawkers of mineral samples on the highway at Uis.
Keywords: African youths

PMR038K-03
Namibia: Part of the seal colony on the beach at Cape Cross (during a sand storm).
Keywords: wildlife, wild animals

PMR038K-02
Namibia, Swakopmund: View of the lighthouse, late afternoon.

PMR038K-01
Namibia, Swakopmund: Two pelicans on a street lamp.
Keywords: ornithology, birds, wild life, elevated vantage point

PMR037K-36
Namibia: Land Rover trip into the desert from Swakopmund: Tractrac Chat (Cercomela tractrac).
Keywords: wild life, birds of Namibia, ornithology, nature, flora and fauna

PMR037K-35
Namibia: Land Rover trip into the desert from Swakopmund: Tractrac Chat (Cercomela tractrac).
Keywords: wild life, flora and fauna, nature, ornithology, birds of Namibia

PMR037K-34
Namibia: Land Rover trip into the desert from Swakopmund: flowers on an acacia tree.
Keywords: wild life, nature, flora and fauna

PMR037K-32
Namibia, Swakopmund: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: view of the town and its pier.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-31
Namibia: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: new housing at Swakopmund, between beach and desert.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-29
Namibia, Walvis Bay: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: Walvis Bay from the air.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-28
Namibia: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: flocks of flamingoes off Sandwich Harbour.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-27
Namibia: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: wreck of the "Shawnee" (1985), north of Coception Bay, almost covered by dunes.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-25
Namibia, Sossusvlei: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: sand dune shapes at Sossusvlei in the Namib Naukluft National Park. Some of the highest in the world - up to 380 metres high. Diamonds collect in the hollows under the sand.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-24
Namibia, Sossusvlei: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: sand dune shapes at Sossusvlei in the Namib Naukluft National Park. Some of the highest in the world - up to 380 metres high. The saltpans contain water from the River Tsauch every 10-12 years.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-23
Namibia, Sossusvlei: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: sand dune shapes at Sossusvlei in the Namib Naukluft National Park. Some of the highest in the world - up to 380 metres high. The saltpans contain water from the River Tsauch every 10-12 years.
Keywords: sand, desert, aerial view, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

PMR037K-22
Namibia, Sossusvlei: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: sand dune shapes at Sossusvlei in the Namib Naukluft National Park. Some of the highest in the world - up to 380 metres high. The saltpans contain water from the River Tsauch every 10-12 years.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-21
Namibia, Sossusvlei: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: sand dune shapes at Sossusvlei in the Namib Naukluft National Park. Some of the highest in the world - up to 380 metres high.
Keywords: sand, desert, aerial view, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

PMR037K-20
Namibia, Sossusvlei: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: sand dune shapes at Sossusvlei in the Namib Naukluft National Park. Some of the highest in the world - up to 380 metres high.
Keywords: sand, desert, aerial view, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

PMR037K-19
Namibia, Sossusvlei: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: sand dune shapes at Sossusvlei in the Namib Naukluft National Park. Some of the highest in the world - up to 380 metres high.
Keywords: sand, desert, aerial view, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

PMR037K-18
Namibia, Sossusvlei: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: sand dune shapes at Sossusvlei in the Namib Naukluft National Park. Some of the highest in the world - up to 380 metres high.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-17
Namibia: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: parallel ripple dunes, formed by the prevailing wind.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-16
Namibia: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: Kuiseb River Gorge - contains water only 3-4 days a year, after rainstorms.
Keywords: sand, desert, aerial view, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

PMR037K-15
Namibia: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: the canyon, 150 metres deep, carved through the schist by the Kuiseb River.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, aerial view, desert

PMR037K-14
Namiba: Sightseeing flight from Swakopmund: Kuiseb River Valley - sand to the west, rock to the east.
Keywords: sand, desert, aerial view, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

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-12
Namibia, Walvis Bay: View along the promenade, with some of the new housing.

PMR037K-11
Namiba, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: the bleak outlook on crossing the Namib Desert on the C14 road.
Keywords: sand, desert, arid landscape

PMR037K-10
Namibia: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: grazing camels near the Kuiseb Pass.
Keywords: sand, 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-05
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: an assortment of wind-carved sand dune shapes.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes

PMR037K-04
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: the track down from the top of the sand dune, among the highest in the world.
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

PMR037K-02
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: a saltpan, with surrounding vegetation.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes

PMR037K-01
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: view of a saltpan from the top of a sand dune.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes

PMR036K-36
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: knife-edge ridges of sand dunes, with mountains in the distance.
Keywords: sand, wind-carved shapes, sand dunes, sandhills

PMR036K-35
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: climbing a sand dune - the view below, with dried-up slat lake.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes

PMR036K-34
Namibia, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: climbing a sand dune along the knife-edge ridge
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes

PMR036K-33
Namiba, Sossusvlei: The Nabib-Naukluft National Park: Cape Sparrows (Passer melanurus) live happily in the desert conditions.
Keywords: sand, sandhills, sand dunes, wind-carved shapes, ornithology, birds

PMR036K-31
Namibia: Sesriem Canyon, 30 metres deep, carved by the River Tsauchab in 2 million years. The name derives from the fact that it needed six (ses) oxen spans (riem) joined together to haul a bucket of water up from the bottom of the canyon. Here, the path leading out of the canyon.
Keywords: geology, gorge, river erosion, semi-desert, rock formations

PMR036K-30
Namibia: Sesriem Canyon, 30 metres deep, carved by the River Tsauchab in 2 million years. The name derives from the fact that it needed six (ses) oxen spans (riem) joined together to haul a bucket of water up from the bottom of the canyon. Here, view along the floor of the canyon.
Keywords: geology, gorge, river erosion, semi-desert

PMR036K-29
Namibia: Sesriem Canyon, 30 metres deep, carved by the River Tsauchab in 2 million years. The name derives from the fact that it needed six (ses) oxen spans (riem) joined together to haul a bucket of water up from the bottom of the canyon. Here, a standing rock pinnacle on the floor of the canyon.
Keywords: geology, gorge, river erosion, semi-desert, rock formations

PMR036K-28
Namibia: Sesriem Canyon, 30 metres deep, carved by the River Tsauchab in 2 million years. The name derives from the fact that it needed six (ses) oxen spans (riem) joined together to haul a bucket of water up from the bottom of the canyon.
Keywords: geology, gorge, river erosion, semi-desert

PMR036K-27
Namibia: Distant view of the serried ranges of the Naukluft and Rast Mountains, from the road to Sesriem.
Keywords: arid landscape, African plain, semi-desert

PMR036K-26
Namibia: Romantic Duwisib Castle, built in 1907 by Hansheinrich von Wolf, as a "farmhouse". Here, the shady courtyard behind the crenellated walls.

PMR036K-25
Namibia: Romantic Duwisib Castle, built in 1907 by Hansheinrich von Wolf, as a "farmhouse". Here, the crenellated garden wall.

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-23
Namibia: Romantic Duwisib Castle, built in 1907 by Hansheinrich von Wolf, as a "farmhouse". Here, the garden and souvenir shop.

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

PMR036K-20
Namibia, Aus: Flowers of Gazania jurineifolia, not far from Aus
Keywords: Botany, wild life, nature, flora

PMR036K-19
Namibia, Aus: Rotel bus at the roadside near Aus, with yellow flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: Rolling Hotel

PMR036K-18
Namibia, Aus: "Klein-Aus Vista" - entrance to a modern farm/smallholding near Aus..

PMR036K-17
Namibia: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s, and now being refurbished. Here, a row of houses on the unpaved street of sand.
Keywords: mining town, diamond mining, colonial life a century ago

PMR036K-16
Namibia: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s, and now being refurbished. Here, a section of the narrow gauge railway which delivered water to the door, daily.
Keywords: mining town, diamond mining, colonial life a century ago

PMR036K-15
Namibia: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s, and now being refurbished. Here, the kitchen of a supervisor's house, with early refrigerator which used ice blocks.
Keywords: mining town, diamond mining, colonial life a century ago

PMR036K-14
Namibia: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s, and now being refurbished. Here, the bedroom of a supervisor's house (the furniture spent about 80 years in storage!)
Keywords: mining town, diamond mining, colonial life a century ago

PMR036K-13
Namibia: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s, and now being refurbished. Here, the living room of a supervisor's house.
Keywords: mining town, diamond mining, colonial life a century ago

PMR036K-09
Namibia: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s, and now being refurbished. Here, the skittle/bowling alley.
Keywords: mining town, diamond mining, colonial life a century ago

PMR036K-08
Namibia: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s, and now being refurbished. Here, the theatre/assembly hall with organ.
Keywords: mining town, diamond mining, colonial life a century ago

PMR036K-07
Namibia: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s, and now being refurbished. Here, the gymnasium.
Keywords: mining town, colonial life a century ago, diamond mining

PMR036K-06
Namibia: Port and town of Luederitz in late afternoon sunshine.

PMR036K-05
Namibia, Luederitz: Deep sea fishing boats in the harbour, with part of the town of Luederitz behind.

PMR036K-04
Namibia, Luederitz: Coastal fishing boats in the harbour, with the modern part of Luederitz behind.

PMR036K-03
Namibia, Luederitz: Namibian dock workers share a joke on the jetty.
Keywords: laughter, gossip, discussion

PMR036K-02
Namibia, Luederitz: The Bodikerhaus (1912), German colonial architecture, now houses shops.

PMR036K-01
Namiba: Old and new buildings on Bismarck Street, in the centre of Luederitz.
Keywords: street scene

PMR035K-36
Namibia: The main railway station in Lüderitz belies its appearance.
Keywords: colonial architecture

PMR035K-35
Namibia: German colonial architecture on Bismarck Street, Lüderitz.

PMR035K-34
Namibia: View of the harbour and town of Lüderitz from a spot near the lighthouse.

PMR035K-33
Namibia: Fishing boats in the harbour at Lüderitz, with the town in the background.

PMR035K-32
Namibia, Luderitz: The "Felskirche", built by German colonists in 1912.
Keywords: religious architecture

PMR035K-31
Namibia: A new hotel complex on the sea shore at Lüderitz.

PMR035K-30
Namibia: View of Lüderitz from the "Felsenkirche" hill.

PMR035K-29
Namibia, Luderitz: Kolmanskop Ghost Town, near Lüderitz, abandoned after the diamond rush came to an end in the 1920s.
Keywords: deserted town, desert, arid

PMR035K-28
Namibia, Luderitz: Grasplatz railway station and abandoned homestead near Lüderitz, where the diamond rush began.

PMR035K-27
Namibia: Bridge carrying the C12 road over the dried-out Fish River bed.

PMR035K-26
Namibia: Graves of two German colonial soldiers by the side of the C12 road in the south.

PMR035K-24
Namibia: Ai-Ais, a resort in a canyon in the desert with hot mineral springs and a trailer park with bar/restaurant. View of the canyon, river and campsite from the top of a neighbouring peak.
Keywords: arid landscape, barren land, semi-desert

PMR035K-23
Namibia: Ai-Ais, a resort in a canyon in the desert with hot mineral springs and a trailer park with bar/restaurant. Here, climbing a mountain for a view of the area.
Keywords: arid landscape, barren land, semi-desert

PMR035K-22
Namibia: Ai-Ais, a resort in a canyon in the desert with hot mineral springs and a trailer park with bar/restaurant. Here, part of the canyon where a troop of black baboons was seen.
Keywords: arid landscape, semi-desert, barren land

PMR035K-21
Namibia: The Rolling Hotel during a pause on the C12 road in the south.
Keywords: arid landscape, barren land, semi-desert

PMR035K-20
Namibia: A lonely quiver tree struggles for existance.
Keywords: arid landscape, barren land, semi-desert

PMR035K-19
Namibia: View of the Kara Mountains in the south, purple in the distance.
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-17
Namibia, Keetmanshoop: Former church of the Rhine Mission, now a museum of local history.
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-14
Namibia, Windhoek: Arid landscape to the south of Windhoek.

PMR035K-13
Namibia, Windhoek: The Kudu monument, a local landmark, with the high court buildings behind.

PMR035K-12
Namibia, Windhoek: Zoo Park, a green oasis in the town centre.

PMR035K-11
Namibia, Windhoek: A wide range of locally made wood carvings displayed on the pavements for the tourist trade.

PMR035K-10
Namibia, Windhoek: German equestrian memorial to the 50,000 victims of the Herero Uprising in 1904, with the Old Fort behind, and a class of picnicking schoolchildren in front.

PMR035K-09
Namibia, Windhoek: Terrace of the colonial "Tintenpalast" (now the Parliament Building) overlooking palm trees and park.

PMR035K-08
Namibia, Windhoek: The city's landmark, Christ Church, by architect Gottlieb Redecker, completed in 1910.
Keywords: architecture, religious architecture

PMR035K-07
Namibia, Windhoek: Display of old rolling stock, including an armoured wagon in front of the main railway station, dating back to colonial times.

PMR035K-06
Namibia, Windhoek: Main railway station, dating back to colonial times.
Keywords: architecture

PMR035K-05
Namibia, Windhoek: View of the capital city from a hill to the east, showing the administrative centre.
Keywords: African cities, arid, semi-desert

PMR035K-04
Namibia, Windhoek: View of the capital city from a hill to the east.
Keywords: African cities, arid, semi-desert

PMR034K-35
Yellow flower on a Prickly Pear cactus (Opuntia).
Keywords: botany, indoor gardening, cacti

PMR034K-34
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Mountain reflections in Lake Seeben near the Ehrwalder Alm.
Keywords: Alps, Tyrolean Alps, alpine scenery

PMR034K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Hiker taking a break by a refreshing stream on Mount Wendelstein, with Wetterstein Mountains in the background.
Keywords: spring, Bavarian Alps, rambling, walking, keep fit, outdoor life, hiking

PMR034K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Hiker on a mountain path on Mount Wendelstein, with flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: spring, rambling, walking, keep fit, outdoor life, hiking, Bavarian Alps

PMR034K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: botany, alpine flowers, spring flowers, orchidaea, Bavarian Alps

PMR034K-28
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Profusion of alpine spring flowers on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: botany, colourful blooms, alpine meadow

PMR034K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: lepidoptera, spring, wild life, alpine flowers, insects

PMR034K-26
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: lepidoptera, insects, alpine flowers, wild life, spring

PMR034K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Goosander (Mergus merganser) female carrying chicks on her back at Nymphenburg Park.
Keywords: ornithology, thumbing a lift, water fowl, ducks

PMR034K-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Goosander (Mergus merganser) female carrying chicks on her back at Nymphenburg Park.
Keywords: ornithology, thumbing a lift, water fowl, ducks

PMR034K-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Meadow Clary (Salvia pratensis) in Nymphenburg Park.
Keywords: botany, spring flowers, wild flowers

PMR033K-35
England, Kent, Dover: P & O cross-channel ferry "Pride of Calais".
Keywords: ferries, sea crossing, ships

PMR033K-34
England, Kent, Dover: Seafrance cross-channel ferry.
Keywords: ferries, ships, sea crossing

PMR033K-33
England, Warwickshire, Knowle: Bluebell wood in the grounds of Baddesley Clinton Manor House (National Trust).
Keywords: famous gardens, spring flowers

PMR033K-32
England, Warwickshire, Knowle: 15th century Baddesley Clinton Manor House (National Trust); view from the west, with reflections in the moat.
Keywords: stately homes, architecture, mansions, Elizabethan manor house, moated manor house

PMR033K-31
England, Warwickshire, Knowle: 15th century Baddesley Clinton Manor House (National Trust) showing courtyard garden with Ferrer's arms in flowers (7 lozenges) and the venerable wistaria.
Keywords: stately homes, architecture, mansions, Elizabethan manor house, moated manor house, famous gardens

PMR033K-30
England, Warwickshire, Knowle: 15th century Baddesley Clinton Manor House (National Trust) showing gateway and windows of the great parlour and venerable wistaria in flower, from the courtyard.
Keywords: stately homes, architecture, mansions, Elizabethan manor house, moated manor house, famous gardens

PMR033K-29
England, Warwickshire, Knowle: 15th century Baddesley Clinton Manor House (National Trust) showing south-east facade with moat.
Keywords: stately homes, architecture, mansions, Elizabethan manor house, moated manor house

PMR033K-28
England, Warwickshire, Knowle: 15th century Baddesley Clinton Manor House (National Trust) showing moat and bridge.
Keywords: stately homes, architecture, mansions, Elizabethan manor house, moated manor house

PMR033K-27
England, Staffordshire: The Chinese House (1747) and Bridge, in the grounds of Shugborough, home of the Earls of Lichfield.
Keywords: stately homes, famous gardens

PMR033K-26
England, Staffordshire: Old stone bridge over the River Sow near Shugborough.

PMR033K-25
England, Staffordshire: Canal cruiser conversion of a narrow boat emerging from the locks near Shugborough.
Keywords: canal holidays, British waterways, floating accommodation

PMR033K-24
England, Derbyshire: The walled garden and greenhouses of Calke Abbey (National Trust).
Keywords: famous gardens, flower beds

PMR033K-23
England, Derbyshire: Primroses (Primula vulgaris) flowering in spring in the grounds of Kedleston Hall.
Keywords: botany, spring flowers, flowers

PMR033K-22
England, Derbyshire: Sheep and lambs grazing in the grounds of Kedleston Hall.
Keywords: pastoral, spring, pasture, farming, farm animals, bucolic scene

PMR033K-21
England, Derbyshire: Grounds of Kedleston Hall (National Trust), home of the Curzon family, built between 1759 and 1765, has some of the finest Robert Adam interiors in the country. The park, with lake and bridge were also the creation of Robert Adam.
Keywords: stately homes, Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, architecture, mansions

PMR033K-20
England, Derbyshire: Kedleston Hall (National Trust), home of the Curzon family, built between 1759 and 1765, has some of the finest Robert Adam interiors in the country.
Keywords: stately homes, Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, architecture, mansions

PMR033K-19
England, Staffordshire, Rangemore: Stable conversion to living accommodation: the kitchen.
Keywords: architecture, country dwellings

PMR033K-18
England, Staffordshire, Rangemore: Stable conversion to living accommodation: the living room.
Keywords: architecture, country dwellings

PMR033K-17
England, Staffordshire, Rangemore: Stable conversion to living accommodation: the garden entrance.
Keywords: architecture, country dwellings

PMR033K-16
England, Staffordshire, Rangemore: Stable conversion to living accommodation: the garden.
Keywords: architecture, country dwellings

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