PFH2561516: Thailand: An old bastion of the city walls of Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561525: Vietnam: Guards at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561567: India: View of the Dutch fort Kranganoor (Cranganur) at Kochi (Cochin) in Kerala. The fortress flies a Dutch flag. Jan Brandes, 1785 / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561573: China: Guard towers on Xian's ancient city wall, by night, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561599: Russia / Soviet Union: The Lubyanka Building, Lubyanka Square, Moscow, 2010 / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561607: Thailand: Beach vendors, Chaweng Beach, Ko Samui, / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561616: Thailand: Massage sign, Choeng Mon Beach, Ko Samui / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561634: Poland / Palestine: Moses Wilhelm Shapira (1830-1884), Jerusalem antiquities dealer, forger and purveyor of fake Biblical artifacts, date not known but probably c. 1870 / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561680: Germany: Chassis assembly line, Volkswagen Auto Works, Wolfsburg, 1973 / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561689: Cambodia: Vegetables for sale in the central market in Kompong Cham / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561750: Vietnam: Worshipper at Tay Ho Pagoda, West Lake (Ho Tay), Hanoi / Bridgeman Images

DGC2561832: Love is blind, 1920 (pochoir), Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561675: Cambodia: Apsara (Celestial Nymph), Wat Nokor Bayon, Banteay Prey Nokor, Kompong Cham / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561739: Vietnam: Saigon's old City Hall (Hotel de Ville), now Ho Chi Minh City's People's Committee building, Saigon (1925) / Bridgeman Images

PFH2561752: Vietnam: Small shrine with worshipper, Tay Ho Pagoda, West Lake (Ho Tay), Hanoi / Bridgeman Images

FLP2562106: No. 37 'Akasaka: Inn with Serving Maids' From 53 Stations of the Tokaido, 1833 (woodcut), Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858) / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562286: Nepal: Worshippers at a European-style statue, originally from the old Rana Palace, Kathmandu / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562265: Vietnam: A destoyed US M-41 tank, Cu Chi, South Vietnam, Second Indochina War (Vietnam War) (1968) / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562327: Suriname: 'Indigenes de Surinam' (Natives of Suriname), Adrien Marie, Paris Illustree, July 1883 / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562339: Nepal: Wood and metal dhvaja (banner or flag) hang from an eave at a temple in Kathmandu / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562348: Japan: A courtesan glancing upwards at a flying cuckoo. Katsushika Taito II (active 1810-1853), 1822 / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562385: Thailand: A procession of Thai Buddhists holding candles and circumambulating the viharn at Wat Suthat, Bangkok, for the Visakha Puja Festival / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562394: Japan: The Ghost of Kasane, from the series 'Comparisons for Thirty-six Selected Poems' (Mitate sanjurokkasen no uchi), Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), 1852, Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865) / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562372: Thailand: Bronze lime pots dating from about 1350, excavated from hill top burial sites near Tak on the Thai-Burma border. Individual lime pots were buried with their worldly owners / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562401: Japan: The apparition of the Sea-Monk looms over the captain of a ship. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), c. 1845, Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861) / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562436: Thailand: One of four identical Sukhothai-style Buddha images at the centre of Wat Phumin, Nan, North Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562415: Taiwan: Lanterns at the entrance to the Ching Shan Gong (Qingshan Temple), Wanhua, Taipei / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562468: China: The Yifa Pagoda built on a hair of Hui Neng, the 6th Patriarch of Zen Buddhism, Temple of Bright Filial Piety (Guangxiao Si), Guangzhou, Guangdong Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562484: China: Rubbing of the Azure Dragon of the East from the tomb of Wang Hui, Lushan, Sichuan, 212 CE / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562466: China: Temple of Bright Filial Piety (Guangxiao Si), Guangzhou, Guangdong Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562481: Nepal: Sadhu holy men in Kathmandu / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562538: Japan: 'Utou' - ghost of a hunter. Tsukioka Kogyo (1869 - 1927), 1897 / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562498: Nepal: A variety of ritual offerings including edible seeds, pulses and rice at a Kathmandu temple / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562627: France: Constellation Map from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio (Star Atlas), Ignace-Gaston Pardies, 1693 / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562539: Japan: The actor Onoe Matsusuke as a male ghost, Utagawa Tokokuni I (1769-1825) undated / Bridgeman Images

PFH2562595: Nepal: Feeding pigeons in Durbar Square, Kathmandu / Bridgeman Images