PFH1185640: Thailand: The ubosot (ordination hall) and Phra Viharn Chatumuk Boraphachan (right), Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185643: Thailand: Devotee in front of a Buddha shrine in the grounds of Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185655: Thailand: The larger of the two viharns at Wat Buppharam, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185674: Thailand: The new viharn at Wat Chetlin, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1179852: China: Uighur carpet weavers, carpet factory, Khotan, Xinjiang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1179855: Syria: Carpet shop in the Souq-al-Hamadiyeh, Damascus / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185716: India: Visitors inside the Paradesi Synagogue (aka Cochin Jewish Synagogue or the Mattancherry Synagogue), Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, South India / Bridgeman Images

PFH1179993: Vietnam: Fishing boats on the Thu Bon River, Hoi An / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185743: China: Pit where opium was destroyed by Lin Zexu in 1839, Opium War Museum, Humen, Guangdong Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185778: China: Restored traditional Chinese housing (hutong), Dr. Sun Yatsen Residence Museum, Cuiheng, Guangdong Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1180280: Jordan: The Temple of Artemis in the ancient Greco-Roman city of Jerash / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185781: China: Recreated village, Dr. Sun Yatsen Residence Museum, Cuiheng, Guangdong Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1180360: Thailand: A beetle fighting aficionado complete with lucky amulets on the banks of the Ping River, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178526: China: Quartzite sandstone pillars and peaks, Wulingyuan Scenic Area, Hunan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185923: Cambodia: New stilted riverside housing for the Cambodian People's Party (showing just how high the Tonle Sap River can rise), Kompong Chhnang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178562: China: Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) grooming, Wulingyuan Scenic Area (Zhangjiajie), Hunan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178601: China: Cable cars in Qianling Shan Park, Guiyang, Guizhou Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185932: Cambodia: Vendors on the waterfront at Kompong Chhnang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178628: China: Meridian Gate (Wumen), Forbidden City (Zijin Cheng), Beijing / Bridgeman Images

PFH1185953: India: The Penance of Arjuna (Arjuna's Penance) rock-cut (7th century CE), Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu State / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178634: China: Duanmen (Upright Gate) and square leading to the Forbidden City (Zijin Cheng), Beijing / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178638: China: Duanmen (Upright Gate) and square leading to the Forbidden City (Zijin Cheng), Beijing / Bridgeman Images

PFH1186101: China: Old Portuguese colonial building in Largo do Senado Square (Senate Square), Macau / Bridgeman Images

PFH1186104: China: Leal Senado, Largo do Senado Square (Senate Square), Macau / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178832: China: Long Live the General Line! Long Live the Great Leap Forward! / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178846: Thailand: A 'Crystal Son' on his pony awaits his final ordination at Wat Phra Singh, Poy Sang Long Festival, Chiang Mai. northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178892: Laos: Revolutionary Socialist realist-style political poster on the streets of Vientiane / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178945: China: Remains of a chedi, Subashi Ancient City (Subashi Gucheng), Kuqa, Xinjiang Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1178957: Thailand: Apsarasingha (female angel and lion), a mythological being from the Himavamsa Forest, Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Bangkok / Bridgeman Images

PFH1180411: Thailand: Fishing village and boats, Narathiwat, southern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1186207: India: Khas Mahal (Marble Pavilion), Agra Fort, Agra, Uttar Pradesh / Bridgeman Images

PFH1186219: India: Mausoleum of Akbar the Great (1555 - 1605), third Mughal emperor, Sikandra, near Agra, Uttar Pradesh / Bridgeman Images

PFH1186231: Sri Lanka: Religious iconography for sale in a shop in Old Galle / Bridgeman Images

PFH1186277: China: Largo do Senado Square (Senate Square) at dusk, Macau / Bridgeman Images

PFH1186298: Vietnam: Wall and garden surrounding the Dien Thai Hoa  (Palace of Supreme Harmony), The Imperial City, The Citadel, Hue / Bridgeman Images

PFH1180515: India: Pilgrims at the Dargah Sharif of Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti, Ajmer, Rajasthan / Bridgeman Images