PFH1164604: Laos: Longboats navigating hazardous rapids on the Mekong River / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164616: Russia: Russian settlers in Sakhalin. Vlas Mikhailovich Doroshevich, 1905 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164667: Thailand: Chinese gods and other statues on an altar at San Chao Bang Niew (Chinese Taoist temple), Phuket Vegetarian Festival / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164638: Thailand: Yang (Dipterocarpus alatus) trees, originally planted by the governor of Chiang Mai in 1899, line the road from Chiang Mai to Lamphun, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164687: Thailand: Boys in the daily parade through Phuket Town during the festival, Phuket Vegetarian Festival / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164722: Thailand: An attendant wipes the mouth of a 'Ma Song' (entranced devotee), Phuket Vegetarian Festival / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164713: Thailand: The 'Ma Song' (entranced devotees) and their attendants pass through the streets of Phuket Town, Phuket Vegetarian Festival / Bridgeman Images

GIA1163642: The Separation of Norway and Sweden in 1905 (colour litho), Italian School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163666: Fire at the Oil Depot in Port Arthur caused by Japanese Gunfire, 1905 (b/w photo), Japanese Photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163736: China: Clay model of a monster from Astana Cemetery, Turfan, Xinjiang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163748: Ferdinand Magellan, c.1520 (engraving), Thevet, Andre (1504-92) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163775: China: Sunggan, a Qing military officer from the reign of Qianlong (1735-96) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163783: China: Dorbed Dawaci, a Qing military officer from the reign of Qianlong (1735-96) / Bridgeman Images

DGC1163256: Portrait of a woman holding a bunch of flowers c. 1898 (hand-tinted photo), French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163808: Thailand: Pratu Suan Dok (Suan Dok Gate), Chiang Mai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163814: Thailand: Jaeng Hua Rin (Hua Rin Bastion) by torch light, Chiang Mai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163826: Thailand: Pipe-smoking Akha woman, Doi Mae Salong's (Santikhiri) early morning market, Chiang Rai Province / Bridgeman Images

AGC1163456: Bathing Girls in Kerch, 1974 (tempera on paper), Alyoshina, Tatyana (1955-81) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163834: Thailand: Having fun at the Akha Swing Festival, Chiang Rai Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163848: China: Jataka mural from the Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Xinjiang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163851: China: Painting of Vishvantara Offering a White Elephant, Miran, Xinjiang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163876: China: Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, Turfan, Xinjiang: Buddha from Dipamkara Jataka / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163982: Japan: Traditional Festivals at Kyoto, Portable Shines Guon [Gionemikoshi] 9th century / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164027: Germany: The Nuremberg Chronicle, Abraham. / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164077: Germany: The Nuremberg Chronicle, Cleobolus. / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164054: Germany: The Nuremberg Chronicle, Baptism of Jesus. / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164061: Germany: The Nuremberg Chronicle, Man with bird's neck and beak. / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164098: Laos: The That Luang Festival parade nears That Luang, Vientiane / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163827: Thailand: Pipe-smoking Akha woman, Doi Mae Salong's (Santikhiri) early morning market, Chiang Rai Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163839: Thailand: Lahu farmer, Chiang Rai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163946: Vietnam: Elderly Vietnamese Peasants suspected of being communists under detention of U.S. forces, 1966, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1163981: Japan: Traditional Festivals at Kyoto, Okayama Ken Isamu Shrine Festival / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164012: China: Naxi religious texts and cards from Yunnan, 19th century: Illustrated ceremonial cards / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164028: City of Achaia (Northern Peloponnese), 1493 (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164037: Germany: The Nuremberg Chronicle, an Androgyn. / Bridgeman Images

PFH1164060: Germany: The Nuremberg Chronicle, Large-mouthed being. / Bridgeman Images