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TA PHROM, CAMBODIA, 1996
Young Monks rest among Ta Phrom temple ruins, part of the ancient city of Angkor.
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STAVANGER FJORD, NORWAY, 1982
A young visitor peers down into one of Norway’s most photogenic fjords, hidden beneath a morning mist.
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SHANGHAI, CHINA, 1999
Ballet class at Children’s Palace, which provides after-school instruction in the performing and fine arts, as well as math and science, to thousands of students.
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Shanghai, China, 2001
Locals spend an evening along the waterfront of the Bund district. Across the Huangpu River, the city’s financial center lights up the night sky
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SHIPROCK, NEW MEXICO, 1982
Rising majestically from the desert floor, the fortress-like Shiprock is revered by Native Americans, and served as a landmark for early pioneers.
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ROCK ISLANDS, PALAU, 1987
A snorkler explores one of the many Japanese Zero fighter planes from World War II that rest in the shallow lagoons of the Rock Islands.
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VATICAN CITY, 2002
The “double staircase” leading into the Vatican Museum was designed by Giuseppe Momo in 1932.
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COLUMBO, SRI LANKA, 1994
The Galle Face promenade, with its old fortifications and cannons, reflects centuries of European occupation.
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BANGKOK, THAILAND, 1988
Women carrying birdcages parade to a Buddhist temple on New Year’s Day. Upon arrival, the birds are released as an offering to bring prosperity.
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TRONGSA, BHUTAN, 1987
Depictions of fierce animals—like this fresco of a tiger inside the fortress-like Trongsa Dzong—are meant to guard the monasteries.
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ROCK ISLANDS, PALAU, 1987
Largely uninhabited, the Rock Islands get their unique mushroom shape as a result of erosion, grazing fish, and tiny marine mollusks that scrape at the coral outcroppings.
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