PFH1177802: Middle East / Russia: Job with a halo in a fresco on the southwest wall of the Kremlin cathedral, 1547-1551 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177840: Thailand: Statue of local hero Chao Tipchang, 19th century Lord of Lampang, Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177848: Thailand: A yaksa guards a bo tree shrine, Wat Si Lom, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177849: Thailand: A yaksa guards a bo tree shrine, Wat Si Lom, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177871: Philippines: Antique shop, Mestizo District, Vigan, Ilocos Sur Province, Luzon Island / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177904: Thailand: A Chinese lion dance in honour of King Taksin, King Taksin statue at the entrance to King Taksin Park, Chanthaburi, Chanthaburi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177911: Philippines: Main altar, St. Paul Cathedral, Vigan, Ilocos Sur Province, Luzon Island / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177912: Philippines: Main altar, St. Paul Cathedral, Vigan, Ilocos Sur Province, Luzon Island / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177919: Thailand: Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177927: Thailand: Horse drawn carriages, Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178544: China: Handicrafts made from nuts of the forest, Wulingyuan Scenic Area (Zhangjiajie), Hunan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178552: China: Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), Wulingyuan Scenic Area (Zhangjiajie), Hunan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178566: China: Modern buildings loom over Ming-era Buddhist Qianming Temple, Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178570: China: Modern buildings loom over Ming-era Buddhist Qianming Temple, Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178582: China: Elaborate late afternoon Buddhist rituals outside Ming-era Qianming Si (Qianming Temple), Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178608: China: Lighting incense at Hongfu Si (Hongfu Temple), Qianling Shan Park, Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178657: Burma / Myanmar: The Temple of the Konagamana Buddha, Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178664: Burma: Buddhist shrine within the Pindaya Caves, Shan State / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178671: Burma / Myanmar: Two young novice monks at Bagan (Pagan) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178676: Burma / Myanmar: An Intha fisherman in his boat on Inle Lake, in Shan State / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178717: Vietnam: A dragon dance at the annual Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival - traditional woodblock painting from Dong Ho village, Bac Ninh Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178731: Singapore / Malaysia: A Chinese bride in Singapore, c. 1900. Although destined to become part of the Peranakan or Baba Nyonya community, she has bound feet - a custom not generally observed by Straits Chinese of Hokkien origin / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178741: Malaysia / Singapore: A Peranakan bride and groom, Melaka (Malacca), early 20th century / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178757: Malaysia / Singapore: Two young Nyonya women in traditional clothing, c. 1940s / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178768: Thailand: A 'Crystal Son' sits atop a relatives shoulders and awaits his final ordination at Wat Phra Singh, Poy Sang Long Festival, Chiang Mai. northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178799: Vietnam: An aerial View of Khe Sanh runway and Air Force Base 1968 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178548: China: Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), Wulingyuan Scenic Area (Zhangjiajie), Hunan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178554: China: Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), Wulingyuan Scenic Area (Zhangjiajie), Hunan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178568: China: Laughing Buddha at Qianming Si (Qianming Temple), Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178577: China: Elaborate late afternoon Buddhist rituals outside Ming-era Qianming Si (Qianming Temple), Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178586: China: Elaborate late afternoon Buddhist rituals outside Ming-era Qianming Si (Qianming Temple), Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178614: China: Roof detail, Hongfu Si (Hongfu Temple), Qianling Shan Park, Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178640: China: Police guards on parade, Duanmen (Upright Gate) and square leading to the Forbidden City (Zijin Cheng), Beijing / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178646: Thailand: Wat Mahathat with Wat Ratchaburana in the background, Ayutthaya Historical Park / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178673: Burma / Myanmar: Roof detail, Shwe In Bin Kyaung, Mandalay / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178678: Burma / Myanmar: Mandalay waterfront and the Irrawaddy River / Bridgeman Images