PFH1174975: Vietnam: Monk, Chua Con Son Pagoda, east of Hanoi / Bridgeman Images

PFH1174977: Vietnam: Two students in traditional Vietnamese ao dai ('long dress') / Bridgeman Images

PFH1174981: President Ho Chi Minh (sculpture) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175799: China: The Art Deco Peace Hotel, The Bund (Waitan), Nanjing Road (Nanjing Donglu), Shanghai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175847: Thailand: Pak Bara, fishing boats / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175853: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Tarutao, Ao Pante Malaka / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175861: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Tarutao, Ao Pante Malaka / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175869: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Tarutao, To-Bu (Toe-Boo) Cliff area / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175873: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Tarutao, To-Bu (Toe-Boo) Cliff area, kayakers / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175876: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Tarutao, Ao Pante Malaka, tour boats / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175881: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Tarutao, near Ao Pante Malaka / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175893: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Tarutao, Ao Taloh Udang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175943: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Khai / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175986: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Hin Ngam, visitors on the pebble beach / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175989: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Hin Ngam, visitors on the pebble beach / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175991: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Hin Ngam, striped pebbles / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175993: China: Nushu (literally 'women's writing'), is a syllabic script, a simplification of Chinese characters that was used exclusively among women in Jiangyong County, Hunan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1175995: China: Nushu (literally 'women's writing'), is a syllabic script, a simplification of Chinese characters that was used exclusively among women in Jiangyong County, Hunan Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176023: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, Ko Rawi / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176026: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, a tour group relaxes on the beach at Ko Rawi / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176031: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, snorkelling off the beach at Laem Son, Ko Adang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176044: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, mangroves, rainforest and freshwater stream running to the ocean on Ko Adang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176045: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, mangroves, rainforest and freshwater stream running to the ocean on Ko Adang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176046: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, beach at Laem Son on Ko Adang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176048: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, mangroves, rainforest and freshwater stream running to the ocean on Ko Adang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176051: Thailand: Ko Tarutao Marine National Park, divers at Laem Son, Ko Adang / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176060: Italy / Venice: Pietro Loredano, Doge of Venice (1567-1570) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176076: Thailand: Wat Klang Muang, Wiang Tha Kan, Chiang Mai Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176078: Thailand: Wat Klang Muang, Wiang Tha Kan, Chiang Mai Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176088: Thailand: Museum at Wat Klang Muang, Wiang Tha Kan, Chiang Mai Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176089: Thailand: Skeletal remains unearthed atuseum at Wiang Tha Kan now in the small museum, Chiang Mai Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176092: Thailand: Wat Papao, Wiang Tha Kan, Chiang Mai Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176095: Thailand: Wat Ubosot, Wiang Tha Kan, Chiang Mai Province / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176127: Italy / Iran: The Persian ambassadors of Shah Abbas, 'Aliqoli Beg and Robert Sherley, received by Pope Paulus V as depicted in the Palace of Quirinale in Rome, 1609 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176151: Italy / Venice: A map of Venice published by J. Stockdale, London, 1800 / Bridgeman Images

PFH1176153: Italy / Venice: View of the Grand Canal and Santa Maria della Salute, c. 1730, Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768) / Bridgeman Images