Portrait of a geisha holding an ornate umbrella at Fushimi-Inari Taisha shrine, which is lined with hundreds of red torii gates, Kyoto, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Brittle stars massing by the hundreds in possible reproduction event at Tagus Cove, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

Clear waters between limestone islands, Hundred Islands, Lingayen Gulf, northern Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Money for luck from pilgrims inside the Kumbum, literally one hundred thousand images, of the Palcho Monastery, the largest chorten in Tibet, Gyantse, China, Asia

Guard of immortals, Palace of the Hundred Columns, Persepolis, Iran, Middle East

Guard of immortals, Palace of the Hundred Columns, Persepolis, Iran, Middle East

Hundreds of trolleys at Beijing Capital Airport, part of the new Terminal 3 building opened February 2008, second largest building in the world, Beijing, China, Asia

Magnificent tiered Kumbum, literally one hundred thousand images, of the Palcho Monastery, the largest chorten in Tibet, Gyantse, Tibet, China, Asia

Magnificent tiered Kumbum, literally one hundred thousand images, of the Palcho Monastery, the largest chorten in Tibet, Gyantse, Tibet, China, Asia

Hundreds of mopeds in a typical street scene in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hundreds of Buddhas at Pak Ou Caves, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Tabaski, a religious festival held throughout Mali when hundreds of men and boys worship outdoors, Djenne, Mali, West Africa, Africa

Hundreds of Buddhas at Pak Ou Caves, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Lines of hundreds of graves at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hundreds of southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) hauled out onto the breeding beach at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Polar Regions

Daishoin Temple (Suisho-ji) with hundreds of Buddhist statues wearing red hats, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Daishoin Temple (Suisho-ji) with hundreds of Buddhist statues wearing red hats, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Hundreds of Jizo, Buddha statues, Zen Buddhism, Yoshino, Nara, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Hundreds of Jizo, Buddha statues, Zen Buddhism, Yoshino, Nara, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Hundreds of Jizo in rows, Buddha statues, Zen Buddhism, Yoshino, Nara, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis chathamensis), can live for over one hundred years, Santa Cruz island, Galapagos, Ecuador, South America

Employees lighting hundreds of lanterns that are scattered around the site for night tours of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hegra, AlUla, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia, Middle East

By-the-wind sailors (Velella velella), floating by the hundreds on the surface of the sea outside Newport Beach, California, United States of America, North America

By-the-wind sailors (Velella velella), floating by the hundreds on the surface of the sea outside Newport Beach, California, United States of America, North America

Glass Beach, site of large quantities of sea glass, from shipwrecks and bottles thrown into the sea from the Royal Navy Dockyard over hundreds of years, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America

Glass Beach, site of large quantities of sea glass, from shipwrecks and bottles thrown into the sea from the Royal Navy Dockyard over hundreds of years, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America

Glass Beach, site of large quantities of sea glass, from shipwrecks and bottles thrown into the sea from the Royal Navy Dockyard over hundreds of years, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America

Hundred Chambers, used for storing supplies and housing the villa's servants, Hadrian's Villa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Latium (Lazio), Italy, Europe

Glass Beach, site of large quantities of sea glass, from shipwrecks and bottles thrown into the sea from the Royal Navy Dockyard over hundreds of years, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America

Magnificent tiered Kumbum, literally one hundred thousand images, of the Palcho Monastery, the largest chorten in Tibet, Gyantse, Tibet, China, Asia

Adult black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) take flight by the hundred at nesting site at Diskobukta, Edgeoya, Svalbard, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Hundred-year-old banyan trees in Pindaya, Shan state, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Sunset at Guiones Beach where hundreds of people gather to watch in high season, Playa Guiones, Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Central America

Devaraja Swami Temple, Hundred Pillared Mandapam, Kanchipuram, India, Asia

Devaraja Swami Temple, Hundred Pillared Mandapam, Kanchipuram, India, Asia

Glass Beach, site of large quantities of sea glass, from shipwrecks and bottles thrown into the sea from the Royal Navy Dockyard over hundreds of years, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America

Glass Beach, site of large quantities of sea glass, from shipwrecks and bottles thrown into the sea from the Royal Navy Dockyard over hundreds of years, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America

Flamingos gathered in the hundreds to feed, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Bolivia, South America

Glass Beach, site of large quantities of sea glass, from shipwrecks and bottles thrown into the sea from the Royal Navy Dockyard over hundreds of years, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America

Hundreds of elegant terns (Thalasseus elegans), nesting on tiny Isla Rasa, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Flamingos taking flight in the hundreds to feed, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Bolivia, South America

Hundreds of sooty shearwaters (Ardenna grisea), come to roost at sunset on Kidney Island, Falklands, South America

Fashioned over hundreds of years by the Hani, these terraces in Yunnan cover an area of roughly 12500 hectares, Yuanyang, Yunnan Province, China, Asia

Hundreds of jizo statues lined up at the Hasedera Temple, Kamakura, Honshu, Japan, Asia

The central hall of Shitthaung temple, showing a few of the many hundreds of Buddha statues there, Mrauk U, Rakhine, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Flamingos taking flight in the hundreds to feed, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Bolivia, South America

Flamingos gathered in the hundreds to feed, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Bolivia, South America

The Yuanyang terraced rice paddies in China have been fashioned over hundreds of years by the Hani, Yunnan Province, China, Asia

Flamingos gathered in the hundreds to feed, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Bolivia, South America

The Yuanyang terraced rice paddies in China have been fashioned over hundreds of years by the Hani, Yunnan Province, China, Asia

Flamingos gathered in the hundreds to feed, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Bolivia, South America

The Yuanyang terraced rice paddies in China have been fashioned over hundreds of years by the Hani, Yunnan Province, China, Asia

Palace of a Hundred Columns in foreground with the Apadana behind, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East

Buying live carp from tubs on the street for Christmas Eve, a tradition dating back hundreds of years, Prague, Czech Repubic, Europe

Hundreds of women gather in rows along river front, defying the cold, to welcome the rising sun god, Surya, Sun Worship Festival, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Hundreds of makeshift homes, Darwanaji Refugee Camp, Ethiopia, Africa

One hundred year old sweet shop in the Yu Garden Bazaar Market, Shanghai, China

Bee on sunflower plant, Loire Valley, France

Detail, carving of horse on gateway to Hall of One Hundred columns, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East

Generic shot of traveller collecting a trolley from hundreds of luggage trolleys at an airport, United Kingdom, Europe

Hundred year eggs, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Vendor fishing out live carp from large tub on the street for Christmas Eve, a tradition dating back hundreds of years, Prague, Czech Repubic, Europe

Hundreds of trolleys at Beijing Capital Airport, part of the new Terminal 3 building opened February 2008, second largest building in the world, Beijing, China, Asia

Generic shot of hundreds of luggage trolleys at an airport, United Kingdom, Europe

Hundreds of trolleys at Beijing Capital Airport, part of the new Terminal 3 building opened February 2008, second largest building in the world, Beijing, China, Asia

Buddha inside the Kumbum, literally one hundred thousand images, of the Palcho Monastery, the largest chorten in Tibet, Gyantse, Tibet, China, Asia

Six hundred year old tower, Jiayuguan Fort, Jiayuguan, Gansu, China, Asia

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj (in yellow) carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Monks offer butter lamps. Bodgaya, india. Monks offer butter lamps in front of mahabodhi temple marks site of buddha’s enlightment twenty-five hundred years. centuries have made pilgrimages across himalayas to sites connected with life of historical buddha. From a tantric perspective, pilgrimage is more than paying homage at sacred sites. Rather, it is that activities performed at these places become a memory of place itself. By attuning oneself through ritual meditation to this timeless presence, similar experiences be evoked

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows A Russian Mi8 helicopter being used by the United Nations, World Food Program to deliver food aid to areas still cut off by the flooding around Makhanga and Bangula.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot taken from the air on a flight to Makhanga, which two months on, is still cut off by the floods when all rail and road connections were washed away, is looking down on the flood waters still sat on the flood plain, and the devastated farmland.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows solar powered lamps in a refugee camp near Chikwawa.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows tree roots exposed as the river bank was washed away near Chikwawa.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot taken from the air shows flood waters and farmland destroyed by the floods, with local farmers crossing their devastated fields.

Shipbreakers #01. EPOTY 2012 entry. In Chittagong, Bangladesh, is the world's largest marine cemetery. Hundreds of ships annually go to these shores, where a huge number of workers, day by day, working by hand scrapping these huge masses of metal, all without gloves, barefoot and without health insurance.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedneted floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of alnd, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a food being ferried across a river near Phalombe after the bridge was washed away.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows the scale of the flood destruction, with ruined farmland, from the air.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows A Medicin Sans Frontieres clinic in Makhanga testing local people for malaria, many of whom proved positive for the disease, as a result of the drying up flood waters providing ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes.

January 2015 saw a three day period of excessive rain which brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows A Medicin Sans Frontieres clinic in Makhanga providing Malaria treatment drugs to local people, many of whom now have malaria, as a result of the drying up flood waters providing ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows displaced people in Baani refugee camp near Phalombe, preparing pumpkin flowers to eat.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot taken from the air on a flight to Makhanga, which two months on, is still cut off by the floods when all rail and road connections were washed away, is looking down on the flood waters still sat on the flood plain.

January 2015 saw a three day period of excessive rain which brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows A Medicin Sans Frontieres clinic in Makhanga testing local people, many of whom now have malaria, as a result of the drying up flood waters providing ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows A Russian Mi8 helicopter being used by the United Nations, World Food Program to deliver food aid to areas still cut off by the flooding, around Bangula and Mkhanga.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedneted floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows displaced people dividing up food aid in a refugee camp near Phalombe.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a road and bridge washed away near Chikwawa.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot taken from the air shows farmland buried under flood debris, and still flooded land.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a drainage pipe that was washed away near Chikwawa.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedneted floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of alnd, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a displaced women carrying water in the refugee camp of Chiteskesa refugee camp, near Mulanje.

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj (in yellow) carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a railway line that was washed away in Bangula.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows displaced children in Baani refugee camp near Phalombe.

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedented floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of land, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a specialist truck that takes water straight from the river and purifies it to drinking standards, which is then used in the many flood refugee camps in the Shire valley.

Portrait, brazil. Boy of castainho quilombo, pernambuco. Quilombos were set up by escaped african slaves hundreds of years ago

Monks offer butter lamps. Kalachakra initiation, bodhgaya. India. Monks attending kalachakra initiation at mahaboudhi temple in bodhgaya, india. mahabodhi temple marks site of buddhas enlightment twenty-five hundred years. centuries have made pilgrimages across himalayas to sites connected with life of historical buddha. From a tantric perspective, pilgrimage is more than paying homage at sacred sites. Rather, it is that activities performed at these places become a memory of place itself. By attuning oneself through ritual meditation to this timeless presence, similar experiences be evoked

Monks offer butter lamps prayer, kalachakra initiation, bodhgaya. India. Monks attending kalachakra initiation at mahaboudhi temple in bodhgaya, india. mahabodhi temple marks site of buddha’s enlightment twenty-five hundred years. centuries have made pilgrimages across himalayas to sites connected with life of historical buddha. From a tantric perspective, pilgrimage is more than paying homage at sacred sites. Rather, it is that activities performed at these places become a memory of place itself. By attuning oneself through ritual meditation to this timeless presence, similar experiences be evoked

In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedneted floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of alnd, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a mother and child in Chiteskesa refugee camp, near Mulanje.

Monks offer butter lamps. Bodgaya, india. Monks offer butter lamps in front of mahabodhi temple marks site of buddhas enlightment twenty-five hundred years. centuries have made pilgrimages across himalayas to sites connected with life of historical buddha. From a tantric perspective, pilgrimage is more than paying homage at sacred sites. Rather, it is that activities performed at these places become a memory of place itself. By attuning oneself through ritual meditation to this timeless presence, similar experiences be evoked

Budhist lamas in prayer, bodhgaya, india. Monks attending kalachakra initiation at mahaboudhi temple in bodhgaya, india. mahabodhi temple marks site of buddha’s enlightment twenty-five hundred years. centuries have made pilgrimages across himalayas to sites connected with life of historical buddha. From a tantric perspective, pilgrimage is more than paying homage at sacred sites. Rather, it is that activities performed at these places become a memory of place itself. By attuning oneself through ritual meditation to this timeless presence, similar experiences be evoked

Education, brazil. Primary school of castainho quilombo, pernambuco. Quilombos were set up by escaped african slaves hundreds of years ago