PFH1177669: Thailand: Dragon, Kiuyong La Chinese shrine (joss house), Trang Town, Trang Province, southern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177839: Thailand: Statue of local hero Chao Tipchang, 19th century Lord of Lampang, Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao, Lampang, Lampang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177770: Thailand: Reclining Buddha, Wat Pong Sanuk Tai, Lampang, Lampang Province, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177751: Thailand: Open-sided mondop, Wat Pong Sanuk Tai, Lampang, Lampang Province, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177891: Philippines: Souvenir shop, Mestizo District, Vigan, Ilocos Sur Province, Luzon Island / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177759: Thailand: Detail of small Buddha statues within the open-sided mondop, Wat Pong Sanuk Tai, Lampang, Lampang Province, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177906: Thailand: King Taksin shrine (shaped as royal headware) in the middle of Chanthaburi town, Chanthaburi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177913: Philippines: The Virgin Mary (mother of Jesus), St. Paul Cathedral, Vigan, Ilocos Sur Province, Luzon Island / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177816: Middle East / France: The Prophet Isaiah. Gustave Dore (1832-1883), Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177898: Thailand: Paying homage to King Taksin before his statue at the entrance to King Taksin Park, Chanthaburi, Chanthaburi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177875: Philippines: Ice cream cart, Mestizo District, Vigan, Ilocos Sur Province, Luzon Island / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177894: Thailand: King Taksin shrine, Rayong, Rayong Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177917: Thailand: Decorated flower float, Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177926: Thailand: Festival beauty, Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177935: Thailand: Festival beauty, Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177946: Thailand: Buddha figures in the main viharn, Wat Duang Di, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178002: Sri Lanka: Satmahal Prasada or 'seven-storied stupa', Polonnaruwa Quadrangle, Polonnaruwa / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177928: Thailand: Chiang Mai Flower Festival Parade, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178055: Philippines: Jeepneys and pedicab, Anda Circle, Bonifacio Drive, near Intramuros, Manila / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177947: Thailand: Chedi, Wat Duang Di, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177974: Thailand: Burmese-style chedi, Wat Saen Fang, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178121: Thailand: Mangroves with floating fishing farm, near Krabi Town and Ko Klang, Krabi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178146: Thailand: Asakornmarsa (a character from the Ramakien), a yaksha temple guardian, Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Grand Palace, Bangkok / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178170: Japan: Oda Nagamasu, Late Sengoku-Early Edo Period daimyo (1548-1622) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1177997: Thailand: The 16th century chedi and more recent viharn at Wat Lok Moli, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178183: China: Sculpture of conference participants (Mao is seated smoking on the right), Zunyi Conference Hall Revolutionary Museum, Zunyi, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178122: Burma / Myanmar: A well-to-do mother and daughter attended by three maids, late 19th century / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178193: China: Battle scene, Zunyi Conference Hall Revolutionary Museum, Zunyi, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178084: Vietnam: Hydrofoil Ferry Station, Vung Tau, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178118: Thailand: Tour boats moored near Khao Khanap Nam, near Krabi Town, southern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178137: Thailand: Tour boats, Hat Noppharat Thara, Krabi Coast, Krabi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178218: Thailand: Bo Sang Umbrella Village, near Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178292: Thailand: Limestone outcrops and mangroves in Than Bokkharani National Park, Krabi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178252: Thailand: A young drum group in the Umbrella Festival parade, Bo Sang Umbrella Village, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178259: Thailand: Model sampan at the 'Beach of the Crystal Sands', Wat Phra Mahathat, Nakhon Sri Thammarat / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178420: Thailand: A wooden walkway leads through Tha Pom swamp and forest, Krabi Coast / Bridgeman Images