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Mona Lisa

Mona Lisa

Giaconda's Smile. Manos Hatzidakis / Marianna Xenaki LP album cover used as part of a home made music system. Discarded by a rubbish skip in Dimitsana, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.

Underfloor insulation

Underfloor insulation

Clay pots or amphora used as underfloor insulation in a house at the archaeological site of Ancient Zone, Thrace, Greece.

Stone wall

Stone wall

Stone wall with vegetation growing from it at the archaeological site of Ancient Zone, Thrace, Greece.

Dimitsana

Dimitsana

Village of Dimitsana, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.

Masks

Masks

Masks and baskets of fruit left behind after a performance for school children at the theatre in Ancient Messene, Messini, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece

Fishing boat

Fishing boat

Greek fishing boat moored at Platia Ammos, Kythira, Greece.

Gate

Bicycle gate

Ornamentation on a gate, made out of old, bicycle parts in Vientiane, Laos.

Peacock moth

Detail of a moth

Giant Peacock Moth (Saturnia pyri) in Lia (Lias), Epirus, Greece. The false eyes on the wings may deter predators.

Tree bark

Tree bark

Cyprus.

North Mayo coast

North Mayo coast

The rugged coastline of North County Mayo, Ireland, along the route of the Wild Atlantic Way, showing its geological formation.

Poppy

Poppy

Close up of a red poppy flower with a ladybird in Lia, Epirus, Greece.

Metsovo cobblers' shop

Metsovo cobblers' shop

Packed interior of an old cobblers' shop in Metsovo, Epirus, Greece.

Stone arch bridge

Stone arch bridge

The Nutsu or Kokoros Monotoxus single arch stone bridge, crossing the Vikaki River on the Vikos Gorge. Built in 1750. In Zagori, Epirus, Greece.

Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop

The interior of an ice cream shop in Sivota, Preveza, Greece, reflected in the mirror tiles on the ceiling.

Lichen-covered bench

Lichen-covered bench

Moss and lichen grow on an old wooden bench seat in Tresco Gardens in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England.

Hotel roof - Ronda

Hotel detail

Reflections and structure. A red, painted, steel structure reflected in the blue, tinted glass panels in the roof of the Parador hotel in Ronda, Malaga province, Andalucia, Spain.

Melons - road-sie stall Mexico

Melons

Water melons for sale at the side of the road in Jalisco, Mexico.

Door handle

Door handle

Lao woman in pom-pom hat

Pom-poms

Lao woman in traditional dress, including a multi-coloured pom-pom hat, and earrings on route to a marriage festival in Laos.

Drying river weed - Laos

Drying river weed

Crispy Mekong river weed drying on bamboo / rush frames on the thatched roofs of houses in Luang Prabang, Laos. Lao weed or Kaipen / Khaiphaen / Khai Pene is a popular snack, harvested from the river bed.

Hotel Quinta Real - Zacatecas

Hotel Quinta Real

Hotel Quinta Real Zacatecas, Mexico, illuminated at night. The hotel is built around the restored San Pedro bullfighting arena dating back to the 19th century. The El Cubo aqueduct is in the background.

Ram

Ram's head

Moss grows over a stone sculpture of a ram's head in Tresco Gardens in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England.

Logs

Logs

Logs cut from woods near Ancient Dodoni, Epirus, Greece, stacked ready for transport.

Saint Dimitrius

Saint Dimitrius

Saint Dimitrius of Thessaloniki on horseback spearing Tsar Kaloyan of Bulgaria. Painting on Greek church in Agios Dimitrios, Pieria, Greece.

Jeep

Jeep

Front of the rusting remains of a jeep, abandoned on a farm on Paxos Island, Greece. Showing the radiator grill and holes where the headlamps used to be.

Coat of arms

Coat of arms

Detail of a cobbled street and an ornate drain cover with the City Coat of Arms of Prague, Czech Republic.

Deck chairs

Deck chairs

Row of blue deckchairs with yellow towels lined up along the side of a swimming pool in a hotel in Careyes, Jalisco, Mexico. They are reflected in the water.

Wake

Wake

Wake of the ferry boat Daskalogiannis, sailing from Chora Sfakia to Loutro, Crete, Greece. White waves and ripples on a dark blue sea.

Wires

Wires

Five phone / electricity / telegraph wires isolated against a blue sky look like music staves.

Swimming pool

Swimming pool

Two holidaymakers cast shadows next to a swimming pool at a hotel in Limassol, Cyprus.

Wooden heart

Wooden heart

Wooden heart, set into a house wall in Agia Roumeli, Crete, Greece.

Sunken jetty

Collapsed jetty

Remains of a collapsed, rusty pier or jetty in the village of Loutro on the South coast of Crete, Greece.

Rose red rock

Rose red rock

Veined rock surface in Petra, Jordan - the "rose red city, half as old as time".

Boat hull

Boat hull

Multicoloured - red, blue, white, yellow - hull of a small boat, reflected in the sea in Greece.

Cluttered fishing boat

Cluttered boat

Cluttered, colourful Greek fishing boat Maria at Agios Georgios Lichados, Evia, Greece. Covered with ropes, fenders, floats, nets and even drying wellington boots.

Collapsed roof

Collapsed roof

Collapsed tile roof on a house in Dimitsana, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.

Recycling

Recycling

Blue plastic bottle tops wrapped ready for recycling. Chora, Kythira, Peloponnese, Greece.

Shipwreck

Shipwreck

Sunken ship MV Nordland, just off the harbour at Diakofti, Kythira, Peloponnese, Greece.

Roofs

Detail of tiled roofs in the walled, island city of Monemvasia, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece.

Swirl

Abstract red and purple pattern on a white background.

Street lamp

Street lamp

Deserted street at night in Prague, Czech Republic.

Lynx

Eurasian lynx (Lynx Lynx) in Arcturos sanctuary, Nymfaio, Greece.

Fishing nets

Fishing gear laid out on a quay at Episkopi, Limassol, Cyprus.

Dodoni

Seats of the ancient Greek theatre at Dodoni, Ioannina, Epirus, Greece.

Silk

Brightly coloured balls of silk thread displayed on a market stall in Vientiane, Laos

The Treasury - Petra

The Treasury

The Treasury (Al-Khazneh), Petra, Jordan. Seen from the Siq.

Naga

Naga

Statue of a Phaya Naga at Pha That Luang (the Great Stupa) in Vientiane, Laos. Its mouth is filled with floral offerings. Naga are water serpents living in the River Mekong.

Stupa

Stupa

Pha That Luang (the Great Stupa) in Vientiane, Laos. The gold-covered Buddhist stupa was probably first built in the 3rd century, but rebuilt several times since.

Baths of Aphrodite

Baths of Aphrodite

Baths of Aphrodite (Venus). Small harbour and swimming place in village of Aviemonas, Kythira, Greece.

Towers

Towers

AT&T Tower in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, reflecting the Foshay Building to the left.

Shadows on a wall

Shadows on a wall

Sunlight shining through a canopy casts shadows on a wall at a hotel in Careyes, Jalisco, Mexico.

Metsovo panorama

Metsovo

Panoramic view of the buildings and rooftops of Metsovo in the Pindos mountains of Epirus, Greece.

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