PFH1183984: Tanzania / Zanzibar: Sayyid Sir Abdullah bin Khalifa Al-Said, Crown Prince of Zanzibar (r. 1960-1963), c. 1957 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183996: Oman: Official portrait of Qaboos bin Said Al Said, Sultan of Oman (1970- ) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184007: Laos: View from Phousi (Phu Si) Hill towards Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184011: Laos: Small pointed arch chapel and chedi (stupa), Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184013: Laos: Entrance to the sim (ordination hall), Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184014: Laos: Golden bas-reliefs in the verandah at the entrance to the sim (ordination hall), Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184015: Laos: Golden bas-reliefs in the verandah at the entrance to the sim (ordination hall), Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184017: Laos: Golden bas-relief at the entrance to the sim (ordination hall), Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184032: Laos: Buddha shrine inside That Chomsi at the summit of Phousi (Phu Si) Hill, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184040: Laos: Large standing Buddha in outer chapel building, Wat Sene (Saen), Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184042: Laos: Large standing Buddha in outer chapel building, Wat Sene (Saen), Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184046: Laos: Main Buddha image in the sim (assembly hall) at Wat Sop Sickharam, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184051: Laos: Wat Sop Sickharam, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184065: Laos: Main Buddha image in Wat Pak Khan, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184079: Turkey: The Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V celebrates the Allied withdrawal from Gallipoli before a sceptical German kaiser. Punch, 1916 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184095: Myanmar / Burma: A Gurkha soldier takes aim at the Japanese during the Battle of Mandalay, 1945 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184096: Laos: Dok so faa (metal roof decoration), Wat Nong Sikhounmuang (Sikhunmuang), Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184111: Laos: The main Buddha image in the sim (ordination hall), Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184112: Laos: Buddha images at the back of the Royal Funerary Carriage House, Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184119: Laos: Fruit and vegetable vendor at the Morning market, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184123: Laos: Fruit and vegetables in the Morning market, Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184126: India: Hall of Private Residence, Moti Mahal (The Pearl Palace), Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184129: India: Ganesh Temple, Pushkar, Rajasthan / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184133: Vietnam: Emperor Khai Dinh (8 October 1885 - 6 November 1925), 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh, Hue / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184135: Vietnam: Emperor Khai Dinh (8 October 1885 - 6 November 1925), 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh, Hue / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184137: Vietnam: Emperor Khai Dinh (8 October 1885 - 6 November 1925), 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh, Hue / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184139: Vietnam: Emperor Khai Dinh (8 October 1885 - 6 November 1925), 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh, Hue / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184141: Vietnam: The Japanese Covered Bridge, Hoi An / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184145: Vietnam: Incense spirals in the Fujian (Phuc Kien) Assembly Hall, Hoi An / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184146: Vietnam: Incense spirals in the Fujian (Phuc Kien) Assembly Hall, Hoi An / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184147: Vietnam: Incense spirals in the Fujian (Phuc Kien) Assembly Hall, Hoi An / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184152: Vietnam: Statues above the entrance to the main shrine in the Fujian (Phuc Kien) Assembly Hall, Hoi An / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184163: Vietnam: Confucius, Great House of Ceremonies, Temple of Literature (Van Mieu), Hanoi / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184165: Vietnam: Confucius, Great House of Ceremonies, Temple of Literature (Van Mieu), Hanoi / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184167: Vietnam: Calligraphic souvenirs in the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu), Hanoi / Bridgeman Images

PFH1184169: Vietnam: Calligraphic souvenirs in the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu), Hanoi / Bridgeman Images