Church, Vik, Iceland, Polar Regions

Scaleber Force waterfall, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Jokulsarlon, Iceland, Polar Regions

Jokulsarlon, Iceland, Polar Regions

Jokulsarlon, Iceland, Polar Regions

Jokulsarlon, Iceland, Polar Regions

Vik Beach, Iceland, Polar Regions

Jokulsarlon, Iceland, Polar Regions

Jokulsarlon, Iceland, Polar Regions

Shibuya crossing, Shibuya ward, Tokyo, Japan

Teenager, Harajuku ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Teenagers, Harajuku ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Sandy Bay of Scousburgh, seen from Ward of Scousburgh with Fora Ness behind the beach and Northern Ness on left tip of beach, and small island of Colsay, Mainland South, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Ernest Hemingway's boat named Pilar at Finca Vigia (Finca La Vigia), in San Francisco de Paula Ward in Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Bobby Sands Nationalist Mural, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Antony Gormley's Angel of the North at sunset, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Titanic Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Titanic Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Antony Gormley's Angel of the North at sunset, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Statue by Antony Gormley, part of Another Place, Crosby Beach, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Omotesando Hills shopping center in the upmarket retail district of Tokyo's Shibuya ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

Antony Gormley's Angel of the North at sunset, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sheffield Crucible and Lyceum theatres at night, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Belfast Cathedral, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Peace Wall, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Christmas Santas meeting at Hachiko dog meeting point, Shibuya ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Christmas Santas walking across Shibuya crossing, Shibuya ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

The library at Finca Vigia (Finca La Vigia), the home of Ernest Hemingway in San Francisco de Paula Ward in Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Divis Tower, Mural, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Hemingway's observation deck at Finca Vigia (Finca La Vigia), in San Francisco de Paula Ward in Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Omotesando Hills shopping mall, Harajuku ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

11th Night Bonfire Building, Sandy Row, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Nationalist mural, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Eilean Donan castle at low tide, MacRae stronghold on small island in Loch Duich, built in 13th century to ward off the Vikings, Dornie, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Brightly coloured fishing boats called Luzzus with the eye of Osiris to ward off evil at Marsaxlokk, a fishing village, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Omotesando Hills shopping center in the upmarket retail district of Tokyo's Shibuya ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Nationalist Mural, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Nationalist Mural, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Christmas Santas walking across Shibuya crossing, Shibuya ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Department store, Harajuku ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Phallus symbols on house to ward off evil spirits, Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, Asia

Peace Garden, Falls Road, Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Phallus above house door to ward off evil spirits, Jankar, Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, Asia

View of Aoyama-dori Street in the Omotesando neighborhood of the Minato ward, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Peace Wall, Belfast

Nepal. Sonam & boom praying at charnel grounds. Humla. Vajrayana is tantric mahasiddha, lives fearlessly in terrifying places like remote jungles charnel grounds. nyingma lamas perform ritual at cremation grounds. lama rattles damaru, a small ritual drum to have origins in - shamanism. damaru, used as a tantric device to summon gods ward evil spirits, once made from human skull bones dried human skin as a reminder of impermanence of body. other lama, boom blows a kangling, a human thigh-bone horn. kangling is used in exorcism is capable of gods demons. Traditionally, best bones a kangling come from brahmans, particularly sixteen-year- brahman girls-or from tigers

Nepal. Ritual, sonam/boom. Lobsangs cremation. Humla. traveler reached of journey! In freedom of infinite he is free from sorrow, fetters that bound thrown away, burning fever of life is no more,oesays dharmapada. Lobsang having spent whole life preparing moment of death, finds liberation on february 14, 1986. Extensive ritual follows cremation-traditionally a forty nine period, sonam lama rattles damaru. A small ritual drum to have origin in - shamanism. damaru, used as a tantric device to summon gods ward evil spirits, once made from human skull bone dreid human skin as a reminder of impermanence of body. Boom lama blows a kangling, a human thigh-bone horn. kangling is used in exorcism is capable of gods demons. Traditionally, best bones a kangling come from brahmans, particularly sixteen-year- brahman girls-or from tigers. On makeshift altar rest chhome, votive lamps filled with butter, cups of water, grains, tormas, holy food made of barley meal decorated with medallions of butter offered to gods. Alone, boom lama continues prayers of deceased

Thailand hiv+ patients in an aids hospice at a buddhist temple in lopburi

Thailand hiv+ patients in an aids hospice at a buddhist temple in lopburi

Thailand hiv+ patients in an aids hospice at a buddhist temple in lopburi

Thailand hiv+ patients in an aids hospice at a buddhist temple in lopburi, being cared for by father mike bassano, a maryknoll priest dedicating his life to serve the sick and needy

Thailand hiv+ patients in an aids hospice at a buddhist temple in lopburi

Thailand hiv+ patients in an aids hospice at a buddhist temple in lopburi, being cared for by father mike bassano, a maryknoll priest dedicating his life to serve the sick and needy

Thailand hiv+ patients in an aids hospice at a buddhist temple in lopburi, being cared for by father mike bassano, a maryknoll priest dedicating his life to serve the sick and needy

Thailand hiv+ patients in an aids hospice at a buddhist temple in lopburi

Historic Third Ward district, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America, North America

Historic Third Ward district, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America, North America

Historic Third Ward district, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America, North America

Inner Ward in the ruins of Tintagel Castle (Castel Dyntagell) dating from the 13th-century, Tintagel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

emergency health care in Mpoko refugeecamp (airport) in CAR

pediatric ward of an Afghan hospital

Reportage on a cesarean under hypnosis, in the maternity ward of Saint-Gregoire hospital in Rennes, France

Patients saline, Iv drip, young woman hand with medical drip intravenous needle, give salt water on hospital bed. Intravenous therapy (IV) is a therapy that delivers fluids directly into vein.

Maternity Ward, Nurse with Newborn

Maternity Ward, Nurse Instructing New Mother

Nurse Putting in IV Drip

Maternity Ward, Mother with Newborn

Disabled Child

Physical Therapy

Midwife In Maternity Ward, Examining Newborn

Physical Therapy

Interior Of A Hospital Room

Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, Mother feeding baby in maternity ward

Aerial view of a city, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

New homes built by Brad Pitt's Make It Right organization in the lower ninth ward which was devastated by Hurricane Katrina; the homes are all elevated and use energy-saving technology and eye-catching design, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

New homes built by Brad Pitt's Make It Right organization in the lower ninth ward which was devastated by Hurricane Katrina; the homes are all elevated and use energy-saving technology and eye-catching design, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Storm surge barrier, Delta Works, Zeeland, Holland, Netherlands, Europe

Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi, by Emilio Gallori, 1895, Piazzale Giuseppe Garibaldi, Janiculum hill, Trastevere ward, Rome, Latium, Italy, Europe

Storm surge barrier, Delta Works, Zeeland, Holland, Netherlands, Europe

Orang-Utan care centre and quarantine facility, Pangkalanbun, Central-Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

Orang-Utan care centre and quarantine facility, Pangkalanbun, Central-Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

Bailiwick in the inner ward of the Wartburg Castle in Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Orang-Utan care centre and quarantine facility, Pangkalanbun, Central-Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

Thalberg castle Styria Austria

Landshut Lower Bavaria Germany castle Trausnitz inner court

Facade of the Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere by night, Trastevere ward, Rome, Latium, Italy, Europe

Convent of the Franciscan Sisters, Maria-Ward-Institut, Guenzburg, Donauried, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

UNESCO World Heritage Site Wartburg Germany, Thuringia, inner ward Vogtei

Part of the castle complex, 12th century, Burghausen, castle No. 48, Burghausen, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere by night, Trastevere ward, Rome, Latium, Italy, Europe

Boat, Boccadasse, Genoa, Ligury, Italy

Junno district, Monte Sant'Angelo, Gargano National Parc, Puglia, Italy

Junno district, Monte Sant'Angelo, Gargano National Parc, Puglia, Italy

Vicki Ward makes her way through a grassy meadow with her bike over her shoulder in Vail, Colorado.

Preparing to dance, Kimm E. Ward checks her harness and climbing devices. Climbing skills and safety checks are integral for these performers of which many started as rock climbers before integrating dance into their vertical world.

Bill Ward mountain biking on the Jud Wiebe trail above Telluride, Colorado

Lebanon Cedar & Pleasure Ground, Castle Ward House, Co Down, Ireland

GHANA Euchi Women and their babies in a ward of the local hospital

A simply portrait of a Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) in Greece.