PFH1183403: Cambodia: Beng Mealea (12th century Khmer temple), 40km east of the main group of temples at Angkor / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183414: Cambodia: Beng Mealea (12th century Khmer temple), 40km east of the main group of temples at Angkor / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183424: Laos: Temporary bamboo bridge across the Nam Khan River at Luang Prabang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183436: Sri Lanka: Bodhi tree at a Buddhist temple in Mount Lavinia, south of Colombo / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183446: China: The Great Wall near Badaling, north of Beijing / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183456: China: The Great Wall near Badaling, north of Beijing / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183474: India: Early morning at the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183518: India: Courtyard in the Palace of Jodha Bai, Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183524: Thailand: The elaborate funeral bier for the late abbot at Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183550: Thailand: Akha dancer, Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183569: Thailand: Buddha on silverwork, Wat Sri Suphan, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183577: Thailand: Spirit house with silver adornments outside a silver shop, Wualai Road, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183587: Thailand: Front detail on the viharn at Wat Meun San, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183589: Thailand: Viharn, Wat Meun San, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183603: China: Jin Mao Tower (until 2007 the tallest building in China), Pudong, Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183606: China: New World Department Store, Nanjing Lu, Shanghai's exclusive shopping avenue, Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183612: China: Hotel Sofitel, Nanjing Lu, Shanghai's exclusive shopping avenue, (Walking Street), Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183658: China: The Russian Consulate, Shanghai (c. 2000 CE) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183668: China: The Paramount, once a notorious ballroom during the decadent era before the People's Liberation Army established control over the city in 1949. Yuyuan Road, Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183675: China: The Shanghai Exhibition Centre, Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183684: China: An elaborate paifang gateway leading to Nanshi or the Old Town, Yuyuan area, Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183692: China: Colourful banners hanging from buildings in the Yuyuan Bazaar area, Nanshi or the Old Town, Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183698: China: Souvenir shop owner, Fangbang Lu, Nanshi or the Old Town area, Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183744: Vietnam: Vendors in their non la (Vietnamese conical hats) cluster in front of the Hoi An main fresh market, Hoi An (c. 1950) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183670: China: Statue of Zhou Enlai (Chou En-lai, 5 March 1898 - 8 January 1976), Zhou Enlai Residence, Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183709: Vietnam: A blacksmith with his assistant using Chinese-style bellows in Hoi An (1950) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183875: India: A heavily laden camel enters Surya Pol (Surya Gate) as a Rajasthani man exits, Jaiselmer, Rajasthan / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183886: India: Intricately carved pillar in a Jain temple inside Jaisalmer fort, Jaiselmer, Rajasthan / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183749: Vietnam: A covered well in front of the Hoi An main fresh market, Hoi An (c. 1940) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183910: Cambodia: Apsaras (Celestial Nymph) adorn the eastern entrance to Angkor Wat / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183789: Laos: The market at Luang Prabang before its destruction by the Haw (late 19th century) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183812: World: Cotton (Gossypium barbadense) from Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen (1887) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183820: White Tai militia under the command of Deo Van Tri (seated left) during the Haw Wars, c. 1875 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183822: Laos: Siamese (Thai) militia during the Haw Wars (c. 1875) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183837: Laos: A group of Yao (Iu Mien) hill tribe women and man, c. 1920 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1183860: India: The huge kund (tank) next to the Vinay Vilas (City Palace), Alwar, Rajasthan, Henley, David / Bridgeman Images