PFH1177750: Thailand: Open-sided mondop and chedi, Wat Pong Sanuk Tai, Lampang, Lampang Province, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177636: Thailand: Ratchadamnoen Road at the heart of Trang's Chinese community, Trang Town, Trang Province, southern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177666: Thailand: Birdcage, Kaphang Surin Lake, Trang Town, Trang Province, southern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177771: Thailand: Reclining Buddha, Wat Pong Sanuk Tai, Lampang, Lampang Province, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177665: Thailand: Birdcage, Kaphang Surin Lake, Trang Town, Trang Province, southern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177809: Middle East: Job and his friends in the Kiev Psalter, 1397 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177697: Thailand: Dim Sum and Grilled Pork restaurant on the Huai Yod Road, Trang Town, Trang Province, southern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177825: Thailand: Chedi Phra Boromathat and the Burmese-style mondop (pavilion), Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177711: China: Pavilion roof at Long Men (Dragon Gate), Xishan (Western Hills), near Kunming, Yunnan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177781: Thailand: Wat Chedi Sao, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177765: Thailand: Some of the 108 distinguishing marks on the soles of the Buddha, Reclining Buddha, Wat Pong Sanuk Tai, Lampang, Lampang Province, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177830: Thailand: A statue of the elephant believed to have brought the Emerald Buddha to Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177834: Thailand: Detail from a column within the Burmese-style mondop (pavilion) at Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177829: Thailand: A statue of the elephant believed to have brought the Emerald Buddha to Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178026: Philippines: Bell tower and church with its huge buttresses, San Agustin (St. Augustine) Catholic Church, Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Luzon Island / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177939: Thailand: Festival beauty, Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178076: Vietnam: The King of Hell's attendants, Jade Emperor Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178107: Thailand: Fishing in the mangroves near Krabi Town and Ko Klang, Krabi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177990: Thailand: Peacock design with hamsa (celestial swan or goose) to either side on the door pediment of the viharn at Wat Chetawan (Jetawan), Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178126: Thailand: Fish farmer and blowfish, Ko Klang, near Krabi Town, Krabi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178056: Philippines: Jeepney, Anda Circle, Bonifacio Drive, near Intramuros, Manila / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177929: Thailand: Festival beauties, Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178088: Vietnam: Local fishing community close to the town of Vung Tau, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178171: Japan: Oda Nagamasu, Late Sengoku-Early Edo Period daimyo (1548-1622) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178124: Thailand: Fish farmer and blowfish, Ko Klang, near Krabi Town, Krabi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178165: China: Greater Shanghai, 'a vision of future ambition'. A cartoon by 'Sapajou' (Georgii Sapojnikoff), White Russian exile and cartoonist at the North China Daily News, Shanghai, 1925-c. 1940, Sapajou (Georgii Sapojnikoff) (fl.1950s) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1179437: Iran / Persia: 'Rustam Rescuing Bizhan from the Well'. Miniature painting from a divan of Hafez Shirazi, Safavid, 17th century / Bridgeman Images

PFH1179674: China: Zhenchang Lou Hakka Tower near Hukeng, Yongding County, Fujian Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1179685: China: The inner courtyard at Zhenchang Lou Hakka Tower near Hukeng, Yongding County, Fujian Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1179704: China: Rusheng Lou, a small Hakka Tower near Hukeng, Yongding County, Fujian Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1172826: China: A man plays a sanxian, the Naxi (Nakhi) Folk Orchestra, Naxi Orchestra Hall, Lijiang Old Town, Yunnan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1172846: Indonesia: Javanese classical dancer (c.1925) by Tyra Kleen (1874-1951) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1172851: Indonesia: Javanese classical dancer (c.1925) by Tyra Kleen (1874-1951) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1172871: China: The red mountains of the Ghez River (Ghez Darya) canyon, Karakoram Highway / Bridgeman Images

PFH1172911: Vietnam: Emperor Khai Dinh (8 October 1885 - 6 November 1925), 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, in 1916. / Bridgeman Images

PFH1173110: Central Africa: Sir Samuel White Baker (1821 – 1893), British explorer, officer, naturalist, big game hunter, engineer, writer and abolitionist / Bridgeman Images