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  • The head of a large Buddha statue at Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham.  Wat Mai, as it is often known, is a Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang, Laos, located near the Royal Palace Museum. It was built in the 18th century and is one of the most richly decorated Wats in Luang Prabang.
    Luang Prabang Wat Mai Buddha Head (3...tif
  • At the base of two of the 336 columns in the cistern are two heads of Medusa. One is upside down and the other is sideways. Why they were placed that way is unknown. The cistern, located 500 feet of the Hagia Sophia on the historical peninsula of Sarayburnu, was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
    Column with Medusa head in the Basil...tif
  • At the base of two of the 336 columns in the cistern are two heads of Medusa. One is upside down and the other is sideways. Why they were placed that way is unknown. The cistern, located 500 feet of the Hagia Sophia on the historical peninsula of Sarayburnu, was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
    Medusa head in Istanbul's Cistern (3...tif
  • Sacrifice sculpture by Leo Friedlander, one of four statues in the Arts of War, Sacrifice, and Valor series on the corners of Memorial Bridge and Theodore Roosevelt Bridge that were gifts from the people of Italy. The Sacrifice sculpture is on the northeast corner of the bridge and is the closest of the four to the Lincoln Memorial. The statues were dedicated on 26 September 1951. The other statues are named Aspiration and Literature Music and Harvest, and Valor.
    Horse head close-up Italian statue o...tif
  • Sacrifice sculpture by Leo Friedlander, one of four statues in the Arts of War, Sacrifice, and Valor series on the corners of Memorial Bridge and Theodore Roosevelt Bridge that were gifts from the people of Italy. The Sacrifice sculpture is on the northeast corner of the bridge and is the closest of the four to the Lincoln Memorial. The statues were dedicated on 26 September 1951. The other statues are named Aspiration and Literature Music and Harvest, and Valor.
    Horse head blue sky Italian statue o...tif
  • South Head of Sydney Harbour with a small spectator craft at the start of the 2009 Rolex Sydney to Harbour Yacht Race in Sydney Harbour
    2009 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race (36...tif
  • North Heads of Sydney Harbour with a yellow buoy.
    2009 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race (36...tif
  • Brightly painted dragon heads that form the bowsprits of tourist boats moored on the banks of the Perfume River in Hue, Vietnam.
    Dragon boats on Perfume River in Hue...tif
  • At the base of two of the 336 columns in the cistern are two heads of Medusa. One is upside down and the other is sideways. Why they were placed that way is unknown. The cistern, located 500 feet of the Hagia Sophia on the historical peninsula of Sarayburnu, was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
    Medusa columns in the Basilica Ciste...tif
  • Right side profile of the largest Buddha statue at Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham.  Wat Mai, as it is often known, is a Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang, Laos, located near the Royal Palace Museum. It was built in the 18th century and is one of the most richly decorated Wats in Luang Prabang.
    Luang Prabang Wat Mai Buddha Side Pr...tif
  • Sacrifice sculpture by Leo Friedlander, one of four statues in the Arts of War, Sacrifice, and Valor series on the corners of Memorial Bridge and Theodore Roosevelt Bridge that were gifts from the people of Italy. The Sacrifice sculpture is on the northeast corner of the bridge and is the closest of the four to the Lincoln Memorial. The statues were dedicated on 26 September 1951. The other statues are named Aspiration and Literature Music and Harvest, and Valor.
    Sacrifice Italian statue on Memorial...tif
  • North American prairie exhibit with bison at the Smithsonian Institution's National Natural History Museum in Washington DC.
    Prairie exhibit with Bison (14005202...tif
  • The faces of two Buddha statues at Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham.  Wat Mai, as it is often known, is a Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang, Laos, located near the Royal Palace Museum. It was built in the 18th century and is one of the most richly decorated Wats in Luang Prabang.
    Luang Prabang Wat Mai Two Buddha Sta...tif
  • The faces of some of the Buddha statues at Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham.  Wat Mai, as it is often known, is a Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang, Laos, located near the Royal Palace Museum. It was built in the 18th century and is one of the most richly decorated Wats in Luang Prabang.
    Luang Prabang Wat Mai Buddha Faces (...tif
  • The profile of a Buddha statue at Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham.  Wat Mai, as it is often known, is a Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang, Laos, located near the Royal Palace Museum. It was built in the 18th century and is one of the most richly decorated Wats in Luang Prabang.
    Luang Prabang Wat Mai Buddha Profile...tif
  • Statue of a lion in Gulhane Park next to the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul
    Lion statue in Istanbul (32011161122...tif
  • The beachfront park (Queen Elizabeth Park) at Tweed Heads-Coolangatta at night. Sometimes paired as "Twin Towns," Coolangatta and Tweed Heads, on the southern end of the Gold Coast, straddle the Queensland-New South Wales border.
    Tweed Heads at Night (L341091818).tif
  • Sackler Gallery Buddha Head. Head from a figure of The Buddha, Indonesia, 8th century. The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, located behind the Smithsonian Castle, showcases ancient and contemporary Asian art. The gallery was founded in 1982 after a major gift of artifacts and funding by Arthur M. Sackler. It is run by the Smithsonian Institution.
    Sackler Gallery Buddha Head (L185150...tif
  • MEXICO CITY, MEXICO--A colossal head (or Cabeza Colosal) carved of basalt from the Olmec culture and dating to around 1200-600 BC. The National Museum of Anthropology showcases  significant archaeological and anthropological artifacts from the Mexico's pre-Columbian heritage, including its Aztec and indiginous cultures.
    Colossal Head at the National Museum...tif
  • Head of a dragon statue at the Imperial City in Hue, Vietnam. A self-enclosed and fortified palace, the complex includes the Purple Forbidden City, which was the inner sanctum of the imperial household, as well as temples, courtyards, gardens, and other buildings. Much of the Imperial City was damaged or destroyed during the Vietnam War. It is now designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
    Imperial City Hue Vietnam Dragon Sta...tif
  • Looking towards Pat Fagan Park over teh sand on the headland at Coolangatta at dusk. Sometimes paired as "Twin Towns," Coolangatta and Tweed Heads, on the southern end of the Gold Coast, straddle the Queensland-New South Wales border.
    Coolangatta Queensland Beach and Hea...tif
  • Holiday unit buildings on Coolangatta's skyline at dusk. Sometimes paired as "Twin Towns," Coolangatta and Tweed Heads, on the southern end of the Gold Coast, straddle the Queensland-New South Wales border.
    Coolangatta Queensland Skyline at Du...tif
  • Morning mists shroud the jungle just after dawn, with the base of Temple 4, also known as the Temple of the Double Headed Serpent, at right in the Tikal Maya ruins in northern Guatemala, now enclosed in the Tikal National Park.
    Tikal Mayan Ruins and Morning Mist (...tif
  • A section of the base of Temple 4 (the top can be seen at top of frame behind the trees; it is also known as the Temple of the Double Headed Serpent) is currently undergoing restoration work by archeologists at the the Tikal Maya ruins in northern Guatemala, now enclosed in the Tikal National Park.
    Tikal Mayan Ruins Archeological Work...tif
  • Coolangatta's beach at dusk, with the skyline buildings in the background. Sometimes paired as "Twin Towns," Coolangatta and Tweed Heads, on the southern end of the Gold Coast, straddle the Queensland-New South Wales border.
    Gold Coast Beach at Dusk (L341091443...tif
  • Coolangatta's beach and skyline at dusk. Sometimes paired as "Twin Towns," Coolangatta and Tweed Heads, on the southern end of the Gold Coast, straddle the Queensland-New South Wales border.
    Coolangatta Queensland Beach at Dusk...tif
  • Looking towards Pat Fagan Park on the headland at Coolangatta at dusk. Sometimes paired as "Twin Towns," Coolangatta and Tweed Heads, on the southern end of the Gold Coast, straddle the Queensland-New South Wales border.
    Coolangatta Queensland Pat Fagan Par...tif
  • The Basilican Cistern is located in the historical peninsular of Istanbul in the Sultanahment district. It was built in the 6th century during the reign of Justinianus. It's 140 metres long and 70 metres wide. There are 336 marble columns, each 9 metres high, arranged in 12 rows of 28 columns. Most are in the ionic and Corinthian styles, although a few are Doric style. The water comes from the Belgrade Woods, 19 kilometres north of the city, transported by aqueducts. Among Roman age art sculptures are two Medusa's heads carved into columns.
    Medusa's Head in the Basilica Cister...tif
  • The Basilican Cistern is located in the historical peninsular of Istanbul in the Sultanahment district. It was built in the 6th century during the reign of Justinianus. It's 140 metres long and 70 metres wide. There are 336 marble columns, each 9 metres high, arranged in 12 rows of 28 columns. Most are in the ionic and Corinthian styles, although a few are Doric style. The water comes from the Belgrade Woods, 19 kilometres north of the city, transported by aqueducts. Among Roman age art sculptures are two Medusa's heads carved into columns.
    Medusa's Head in the Basilica Cister...tif
  • In the background at right are the steps and top of the Temple of Kukulkan (El Castillo) and at left in the foreground are the carved jaguar heads of the Venus Platform at Chichen Itza Archeological Zone, ruins of a major Maya civilization city in the heart of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
    Jaguar Head of Venus Platform and Te...tif
  • A group of women disembark from a sampan having crossed the Mekong River near Luang Prabang to head to the morning market nearby.
    Heading to Market in Luang Prabang (...tif
  • An ice-strengthened ship navigating through the sea ice and still waters at Neko Harbour on the Antarctica Peninsula. The bow of the ship (Polar Pioneer) is at left, with passengers watching over the bow, with the mountains on the shore in the background.
    Ship Navigating Through Antarctic Se...tif
  • Limestone blocks have been carved by archeological restorers to restore some of the base of Temple 4 in the Tikal Maya ruins in northern Guatemala, now enclosed in the Tikal National Park.
    Tikal Mayan Ruins Restoration in Pro...tif
  • At left is part of the top of Temple IV, the tallest of the pyramids at Tikal. At right of frame, the rising sun illuminates the mists over the jungle canopy.
    Tikal Maya Ruins Templo IV Jungle Mi...tif
  • The mists rising at dawn in the jungle, as seen from the top of Temple IV in the Tikal Maya ruins in northern Guatemala, now enclosed in the Tikal National Park.
    Tikal Maya Ruins Templo IV Jungle Mi...tif
  • Work-in-progress restoration of the base steps of Temple 4 at the Tikal Maya ruins in northern Guatemala, now enclosed in the Tikal National Park.
    Tikal Mayan Ruins Restoriation Pyram...tif
  • Profile of a zebra at Tarangire National Park in northern Tanzania not far from Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti.
    Tarangire National Park Zebra's Head...tif
  • St. Tanwg's Church  and graves in Harlech on Wales's northwestern coast, in Snowdonia.
    Harlech Wales St. Tanwg's Church Fro...tif
  • Medallion decorated with Medusa's head on display in the main building of the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The depiction is unusual in several respects. Rather than facing straight ahead, the head to turned slightly to the left, with the eyes looking in the same direction. She does not look menacing, but rather smiling in surprise. And sankes that should have formed her hair are represented with their tails knotted under and her chin and their heads raised above her forehead. The Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housed in three buildings in what was originally the gardens of the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, holds over 1 million artifacts relating to Islamic art, historical archeology of the Middle East and Europe (as well as Turkey), and a building devoted to the ancient orient.
    Istanbul Archaeology Museums Medusa ...tif
  • Medallion decorated with Medusa's head on display in the main building of the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The depiction is unusual in several respects. Rather than facing straight ahead, the head to turned slightly to the left, with the eyes looking in the same direction. She does not look menacing, but rather smiling in surprise. And sankes that should have formed her hair are represented with their tails knotted under and her chin and their heads raised above her forehead. The Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housed in three buildings in what was originally the gardens of the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, holds over 1 million artifacts relating to Islamic art, historical archeology of the Middle East and Europe (as well as Turkey), and a building devoted to the ancient orient.
    Istanbul Archaeology Museums Medusa ...tif
  • Head of a woman dating to 4th century BC. The Stoa of Attalos is a 1950s recreation of a long pavilion that was originally built around 150 BC. It was part of the Ancient Agora (market). It now houses the Museum of the Ancient Agora, which includes clay, bronze and glass objects, sculptures, coins and inscriptions from the 7th to the 5th century BC, as well as pottery of the Byzantine period and the Turkish conquest.
    Stoa of Attalos in Athens, Greece (1...tif
  • The state of the famous cherry blossoms around the Tidal Basin as of March 19, 2013, as they head towards their blooming period.
    Cherry Blossoms as of March 19, 2013...tif
  • Kayakers head towards a narrow channel between steep mountain shorelines at Cuverville Island on the Antarctic Peninsula.
    Kayaking Next to Mountains in Antarc...tif
  • An inquisitive Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) swims with its head above the surface towards the camera in Curtis Bay on the Antarctic Peninsula.
    Leopard Seal Swimming on the Surface...tif
  • Two porters lay out their clothes and sleeping bags at Moir Hut Camp to try to dry them in the sunlight before they have to head off for that day's climb on Mt Kilimanjaro's Lemosho Route.
    Mt Kilimanjaro Porters Drying Clothe...tif
  • Part of the statue of Uncle Ho (Ho Chi Minh) in central Saigon in front of city hall. Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh Statue Face (L337105833).tif
  • Ho Chi Minh statue in front of city hall. Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh City Hall and Ho Chi Min...tif
  • Uncle Ho statue in Saigon. Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh Statue at Night (L337105...tif
  • At left is a statue of "Uncle Ho," while in the background is Ho Chi Minh City Hall. Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh Statue and City Hall (L3...tif
  • Jaguar head carved in stone at Chichen Itza Mayan civilizations ruins in Mexico.
    Chichen Itza Stone Jaguar Symbol (01...tif
  • A woman carries red flowers on her head at the main market in Antigua, Guatemala.
    Woman carrying flowers at the market...tif
  • Participants head off at the beginning of the annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally through downtown Washington DC on May 29, 2011. This shot was taken as the riders were leaving the staging area in the Pentagon's north parking lot, where thousands of bikes and riders had gathered.
    Beginning of the Rolling Thunder Mot...tif
  • Participants head off at the beginning of the annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally through downtown Washington DC on May 29, 2011. This shot was taken as the riders were leaving the staging area in the Pentagon's north parking lot, where thousands of bikes and riders had gathered.
    Start of the Rolling Thunder Motorcy...tif
  • Portrait head of Ailius Verus (?) from the 2nd century AD. Ailius Verus was Caesar, adopted as emperor Hadrian's heir. He died too soon to succeed him. The Stoa of Attalos is a 1950s recreation of a long pavilion that was originally built around 150 BC. It was part of the Ancient Agora (market). It now houses the Museum of the Ancient Agora, which includes clay, bronze and glass objects, sculptures, coins and inscriptions from the 7th to the 5th century BC, as well as pottery of the Byzantine period and the Turkish conquest.
    Statue at the Museum of the Ancient ...tif
  • Head of Victory. 2nd century AD. Copy of the Nike by Paionios of the 5th century BC. The Stoa of Attalos is a 1950s recreation of a long pavilion that was originally built around 150 BC. It was part of the Ancient Agora (market). It now houses the Museum of the Ancient Agora, which includes clay, bronze and glass objects, sculptures, coins and inscriptions from the 7th to the 5th century BC, as well as pottery of the Byzantine period and the Turkish conquest.
    Stoa of Attalos in Athens, Greece (1...tif
  • MEXICO CITY, MEXICO--A large carved stone head, known as Cabeza Colosal, dating to 1200-600 BC on display at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. The National Museum of Anthropology showcases  significant archaeological and anthropological artifacts from the Mexico's pre-Columbian heritage, including its Aztec and indiginous cultures.
    Cabeza Colosal at National Museum of...tif
  • Detail of the lion's head on the statue at the top of the Lion's Mound (Butte du Lion), an artificial hill built on the battlefield of Waterloo to commemorate the location where William II of the Netherlands was injured during the battle. The hill is situated on a spot along the line where the Allied army under the Duke of Wellington's command took up positions during the Battle of Waterloo.
    Butte du Lion at Waterloo (081032209...tif
  • A humpback whale pokes its head out of the water in Fournier Bay on the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.
    Humpback Whale in Antarctica (351121...tif
  • The head of a Giant Lobelia, a common east African mountain plant, seen from directly above.
    Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro Giant Lobeli...tif
  • Ho Chi Minh City Hall during the day. It was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh City Hall During the Day...tif
  • Closeup of the statue of Ho Chi Minh (Uncle Ho) in front of city hall. Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh Statue Bust at Night (L3...tif
  • Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh Statue in Saigon at Nigh...tif
  • Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh City Hall and Statue at ...tif
  • Silhouette of a giraffe's neck and head at Tarangire National Park in northern Tanzania not far from Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti.
    Tarangire National Park Giraffe (L22...tif
  • Two men in a small sampan head towards the setting sun in the late afternoon on the Mekong River near Luang Prabang, Laos.
    Late Afternoon on the Mekong (330112...tif
  • Panda at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo, Washington DC. The panda is standing on all fours on a fallen branch with its head down.
    Panda on a falen branch at the Natio...tif
  • Portrait head of a man dating to the 2nd century AD. The Stoa of Attalos is a 1950s recreation of a long pavilion that was originally built around 150 BC. It was part of the Ancient Agora (market). It now houses the Museum of the Ancient Agora, which includes clay, bronze and glass objects, sculptures, coins and inscriptions from the 7th to the 5th century BC, as well as pottery of the Byzantine period and the Turkish conquest.
    Stoa of Attalos in Athens, Greece (1...tif
  • A humpback whale pokes its head above the water in Hughes Bay in the Antarctic Peninsula.
    Humpback Whale in Antarctica (352121...tif
  • Kayakers in a tandem sea kayak head towards a steep rocky mountain at Neko Harbour, Antarctica.
    Kayaking in Antarctica (349121519004...tif
  • A cable car and car head down one of San Francisco's famous steep streets, with tracks for the cable car embedded into the road.
    San Francisco Streets with Cable Car...tif
  • Tourists take photos of the statue of Uncle Ho (Ho Chi Minh) in front of city hall in central Saigon. Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh City Hall with Tourists ...tif
  • Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh City Hall in Saigon at N...tif
  • Blue fountains in front of Ho Chi Minh City Hall in downtown Saigon. Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh City Hall and Fountains ...tif
  • Ho Chi Minh City Hall was built in the early 20th Century by the French colonial government as Saigon's city hall. It's also known as Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Head office, in French as Hôtel de Ville de Saigon, and in Vietnamese as Tr? s? ?y ban Nhân dân Thành ph? H? Chí Minh.
    Ho Chi Minh City Hall at Night (L321...tif
  • A small boat with three people heads out fishing on flat seas on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
    Dinghy heading out fishing (29710240...tif
  • Riders heading off toward DC in the annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally through downtown Washington DC on May 29, 2011. This shot was taken as the riders were leaving the staging area in the Pentagon's north parking lot, where thousands of bikes and riders had gathered.
    Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Rally Hea...tif
  • Carved stone jaguar heads adorning the buildings at Chichen Itza, Mexico.
    Stone Jaguar Heads at Chichen Itza, ...tif
  • Carved jaguar heads adorning the buildings at Chichen Itza, Mexico.
    Jaguar Heads at Chichen Itza, Mexico...tif
  • In the background at right is the Temple of Kukulkan (El Castillo) and at left in the foreground are two carved jaguar heads of the Venus Platform at Chichen Itza Archeological Zone, ruins of a major Maya civilization city in the heart of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
    Two Jaguar heads and Temple of Kukul...tif
  • LISBON, Portugal - Exhibits focusing on World War I. A scultpure tited "Heading to Position-Shot Piece" by Cavalry officer Delfim Maia (1886-1978). Housed in the old armoury, Lisbon's Military Museum showcases 500 years of Portuguese military history, with many of the exhibits in opulently decorated rooms of the historic building.
    (1710619152138).tif
  • A large container ship heading into the entrance of the Panama Canal moves behind the colorful rooftop of the Biomuseo designed by Frank Gehry. In the foreground is part of the new Coastal Beltway (Cinta Costera), a controversial ring road several hundred feet out along the waterfront of the historic district of Casco Viejo.
    Biomuseu with a Container Ship on th...tif
  • The Basilican Cistern is located in the historical peninsular of Istanbul in the Sultanahment district. It was built in the 6th century during the reign of Justinianus. It's 140 metres long and 70 metres wide. There are 336 marble columns, each 9 metres high, arranged in 12 rows of 28 columns. Most are in the ionic and Corinthian styles, although a few are Doric style. The water comes from the Belgrade Woods, 19 kilometres north of the city, transported by aqueducts. Among Roman age art sculptures are two Medusa's heads carved into columns.
    Basilica Cistern Marble Columns in I...tif
  • The Basilican Cistern is located in the historical peninsular of Istanbul in the Sultanahment district. It was built in the 6th century during the reign of Justinianus. It's 140 metres long and 70 metres wide. There are 336 marble columns, each 9 metres high, arranged in 12 rows of 28 columns. Most are in the ionic and Corinthian styles, although a few are Doric style. The water comes from the Belgrade Woods, 19 kilometres north of the city, transported by aqueducts. Among Roman age art sculptures are two Medusa's heads carved into columns.
    Basilica Cistern Marble Columns in I...tif
  • The Basilican Cistern is located in the historical peninsular of Istanbul in the Sultanahment district. It was built in the 6th century during the reign of Justinianus. It's 140 metres long and 70 metres wide. There are 336 marble columns, each 9 metres high, arranged in 12 rows of 28 columns. Most are in the ionic and Corinthian styles, although a few are Doric style. The water comes from the Belgrade Woods, 19 kilometres north of the city, transported by aqueducts. Among Roman age art sculptures are two Medusa's heads carved into columns.
    Basilica Cistern Marble Columns in I...tif
  • The Basilican Cistern is located in the historical peninsular of Istanbul in the Sultanahment district. It was built in the 6th century during the reign of Justinianus. It's 140 metres long and 70 metres wide. There are 336 marble columns, each 9 metres high, arranged in 12 rows of 28 columns. Most are in the ionic and Corinthian styles, although a few are Doric style. The water comes from the Belgrade Woods, 19 kilometres north of the city, transported by aqueducts. Among Roman age art sculptures are two Medusa's heads carved into columns.
    Basilica Cistern Marble Columns in I...tif
  • An Antarctic cruise ship heads towards the moutnainous shore of the Antarctic Peninsula, as seen from the top deck of the ship, with one of the ship's lifeboats in the bottom right.
    Antarctic Cruise Ship (3491215170504...tif
  • The train tracks at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, heading east across the Potomac into Virginia.
    Harpers Ferry Train Tracks (16706161...tif
  • Dandelion seed heads against green grass.
    Dandelion seeds (L121194859).tif
  • Panoramic shot of Golden Gate Bridge on a sunny day partially obscured by fog with a ship heading out to sea
    Golden Gate Bridge fog Panorama (L24...tif
  • Side view of the folden naga at Haw Pha Bang (or Palace Chapel) at the Royal Palace Museum in Luang Prabang, Laos. The chapel sits at the northeastern corner of the grounds. Construction started in 1963.
    Luang Prabang Haw Pha Bang Royal Pal...tif
  • A boat heads down the Perfume River in front of some of the large advertising signs that line the western bank of the Perfume River in Hue, Vietnam.
    Hue Vietnam Perfume River Advertisin...tif
  • A vendor heading to market carries her wares across the Cau Phu Xuan in Hue, Vietnam.
    Hue Vietnam Walking on Cau Phu Xuan ...tif
  • A plane heads in to land at the nearby Reagan National Airport, while the sun casts a sharp shadow on the stone backdrop at the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, just across the Potomac from the National Mall and Georgetown in Washington DC.
    Theodore Roosevelt Memorial with Pla...tif
  • Betws-y-Coed Directions to Conwy Wales. An etched slate sign embedded into a stone wall in Betws-y-Coed providing directions to Conway (Conwy) and Trefreiw. In the heart of the Snowdonia National Park, the small village of Betws-y-Coed is a popular base for hikers heading into the surround mountains.
    Betws-y-Coed Directions to Conwy Wal...tif
  • Betws-y-Coed Village Street with Roses. The village of Betws-y-Coed in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park is a popular base for hikers heading into the surround mountains.
    Betws-y-Coed Village Street with Ros...tif
  • Some of the runners at the start of the 2012 Cherry Blossom 10-Miler, the 40th running of the race that is run every spring in Washington DC to coincide with the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The course starts near the Washington Monument, heads over Memorial Bridge and back, goes up under the Kennedy Center, around the Tidal Basin and past the Jefferson Memorial, and then does a loop around Hains Point back to the finish near the Washington Monument.
    Runners in the 2012 Cherry Blossom 1...tif
  • Runners legs at the start line of the 2012 Cherry Blossom 10-Miler, the 40th running of the race that is run every spring in Washington DC to coincide with the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The course starts near the Washington Monument, heads over Memorial Bridge and back, goes up under the Kennedy Center, around the Tidal Basin and past the Jefferson Memorial, and then does a loop around Hains Point back to the finish near the Washington Monument.
    2012 Cherry Blossom 10-Miler Runners...tif
  • Some of the elite men runners on the start line just moments before the start of the 2012 Cherry Blossom 10-Miler. In the center of frame, in the number 9 bib, is the eventual winner, Allan Kiprono from Kenya, who set a new course record of 45:15. To his right, in number 11, is Lani Kiplagat, also from Kenya, who came second in 46:28. This year was the 40th running of the race that is run every spring in Washington DC to coincide with the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The course starts near the Washington Monument, heads over Memorial Bridge and back, goes up under the Kennedy Center, around the Tidal Basin and past the Jefferson Memorial, and then does a loop around Hains Point back to the finish near the Washington Monument.
    2012 Cherry Blossom 10-Miler Kiprono...tif
  • Some of the elite men runners on the start line just moments before the start of the 2012 Cherry Blossom 10-Miler. At right, in the number 9 bib, is the eventual winner, Allan Kiprono from Kenya, who set a new course record of 45:15. To his right, in number 11, is Lani Kiplagat, also from Kenya, who came second in 46:28. This year was the 40th running of the race that is run every spring in Washington DC to coincide with the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The course starts near the Washington Monument, heads over Memorial Bridge and back, goes up under the Kennedy Center, around the Tidal Basin and past the Jefferson Memorial, and then does a loop around Hains Point back to the finish near the Washington Monument.
    2012 Cherry Blossom 10-Miler Winner ...tif
  • A family heads across the river on a sampan on the Mekong River near Luang Prabang in central Laos.
    Family on Sampan on Mekong Near Luan...tif
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