PFH3122270: India: Shri Adishwara Temple, one of the holy Jain Palitana temples (11th to 16th Century CE) in the Shatrunjaya Hills, Gujarat (2004) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122369: China: Cao Cao (155-15 March 220 CE) appeals to the powerful lords (Yuan Shao, Yuan Shu, Gongsun Zan), from a Ming Dynasty edition of 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' called 'Sanguo zhi tongsu yanyi' / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122433: India: Four identical Lord Mahavira images at the centre of one of the holy Jain Palitana temples (11th to 16th Century CE) in the Shatrunjaya Hills, Gujarat (2004) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122224: India: A pilgrim being carried in a sedan chair up to the holy Jain Palitana temples (11th to 16th Century CE) in the Shatrunjaya Hills, Gujarat (2004) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122253: India / Denmark: Idealised image of early missionaries working among local people in and around Tranquebar (Tharangambadi). Etching, Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg (1682 - 1719), early 18th century / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122257: India / Denmark: Map of Tranquebar (Tharangambadi) showing Fort Dansborg, Giorf af Gregers, 1733, The Royal Library, Copenhagen / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122259: China / Taiwan: 'Lake Tai' (Wuxi, Jiangsu), oil on canvas, Chen Cheng-po / Chen Chengbo (1895-1947), 1934, Ting-pho, Tan (1895-1947) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122271: China / Taiwan: 'Nijubashi Bridge (Tokyo, Japan)', oil on canvas, Chen Cheng-po / Chen Chengbo (1895-1947), 1927, Ting-pho, Tan (1895-1947) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122297: Italy / Holland: 'Nero, Emperor of Rome' (37-68 CE), line engraving by Aegidus Sadeler (Netherlands, 1570-1629), after Titian, 17th Century, Sadeler or Saedeler, Aegidius (1570-1629) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122017: Thailand: Some of the 500 'dhutanga' monks processing around Chiang Mai's central moat on a bed of flower petals. April 9, 2014 / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122036: Japan: Nakajima B5N torpedo bomber aircrews pose in front of one of their aircraft on the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier 'Kaga', 6 December 1941 / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122064: Japan: First Sales of the Year on Shinsai-bashi Avenue,, 1869-70 (print), Sadanobu, Hasegawa I (1809-1879) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122693: Approaching Reno City, Nevada, On Amtrak Train, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122730: Ss Admiral Steamboat On The Mississippi, St Louis, Missouri, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122754: Cowboy Boots In Ranchwear Store, Cheyennen Wyoming, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122773: San Francisco Cable Car In Chinatown, California, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122806: Buddhist pilgrims prostrating themselves in front of Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, Tibet (photo) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122332: China: Lu Bu (-February 199 CE) assassinates Dong Zhuo (- 22 May 192 CE), from a Qing Dynasty edition of 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms', released as 'Zengxiang quantu Sanguo yanyi' / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122812: Buddhist monks inside Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, Tibet (photo) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122367: China: Cao Cao (155 - 15 March 220 CE) presents the Seven Star Precious Sword, from a Qing Dynasty edition of 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122256: Italy / Holland: 'Titus, Emperor of Rome' (39-81 CE), line engraving by Aegidus Sadeler (Netherlands, 1570-1629), after Titian, 17th Century, Sadeler or Saedeler, Aegidius (1570-1629) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122440: Burma / Myanmar: Painting the roof of a Shan-style flower and plant container in the grounds of Wat Chiang Yeun, Kyaing Tong (Kengtung), Shan State / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122288: Self portrait, 1928 (oil on canvas), Ting-pho, Tan (1895-1947) / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122458: Burma / Myanmar: Naga (mythical serpent) roof at Wat Ban Saen, Kyaing Tong (Kengtung), Shan State / Bridgeman Images

PFH3122473: India: Pilgrims at the Shri Adishwara Temple, one of the holy Jain Palitana temples (11th to 16th Century CE) in the Shatrunjaya Hills, Gujarat / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122667: Passengers On Amtrak Train, American Railways, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122683: Bluefield, West Virginia Coal, Railway Junction, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122702: Suburbs Bluefield, West Virginia, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122712: Mailboxes, Bluefield, West Virginia, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122715: Motor Bikes Outside Bar In Downtown Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122745: Parking Lot With Old Painted Advertising Sign In Downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming, (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122768: Tribune Tower Entrance, Chicago, Illinois, USA (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122783: Potala Palace, Lhasa (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122808: Buddhist pilgrims prostrating themselves in front of Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, Tibet (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122819: Buddhist monks inside Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, Tibet (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LGM3122835: Tibetans in Lhasa main square (photo) / Bridgeman Images