391-2006 - The Bahai Lotus Flower Temple, built in 1980, centre of the Bahai faith, Delhi, India

166-2006 - Street scene, including woman carrying goods on head, Port au Prince, Haiti, Caribbean, Central America

749-430 - The Allianz Arena football stadium, which hosted the opening match of the 2006 World Cup, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

149-5244 - Allium, bearded iris, euphorbia, and nepeta plants in the award-winning Daily Telegraph Garden, designed by Tom Stuart-Smith, at the 2006 Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

800-2006 - Sky Tower and Viaduct Harbour at dawn, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

832-349678 - Munich, GER, 01. July 2006 - Teddybear with german flag and a black-red-gold coloured hat

832-349684 - Markt Schwaben, GER, 26. June 2006 - A car passes a sign which marks the begin of a speed limited zone in Markt Schwaben Bavaria Germany.

832-349676 - Munich, DEU, 04. March 2006 - People are sitting in the garden area of the old cafe Luigi Tamosi at Odeonsplatz in Munich city centre. In the background the old Theatiner church.

832-349912 - Marathon 2006 Berlin, Germany

832-349694 - Munich, DEU, 04. March 2006 - People are sitting in front of the old cafe Luigi Tamosi at Odeonsplatz in Munich city centre. In the background the old Theatiner church.

832-335637 - Munich , lions parade 2006 lion Denty von Ludwig Breugl , Bavaria Germany

733-1714 - New Years Eve 2006, 75th Diamond Anniversary Firework Celebrations, Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and boats in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

832-326857 - Parade of sailing ships during Kiel Week 2006, Kiel Fjord, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

794-198 - Ory the Oryx on the Doha Corniche, Ory was the mascot of the 15th Asian Games held in Doha in December 2006, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

832-310853 - Gstaad, CHE, 23.07.2006: Cheese cathedral of the dairy Gstaad.

832-310852 - Gstaad, CHE, 23.07.2006: Cheese cathedral of the dairy Gstaad.

832-297680 - Side cupola, dome of the Akariya Mosque (Golden Mosque) before its destruction in February 2006, Samarra, Iraq, Middle East

832-297639 - Main dome of the Al-Askari Mosque (Askariyya Mosque) prior to its destruction in the 2006 bombings, Samarra, Iraq, Middle East, Asia

832-297678 - Askariya Mosque (Golden Mosque) before its destruction in February 2006, Samarra, Iraq, Middle East

817-19077 - Jiayuguan City, Jiayu Pass Fort (W.H.), Gobi Desert, Gansu Province, The Silk Road, China, Nov, 2006

817-19072 - Dunhuang City, Gobi Desert, Gansu Province, The Silk Road, China, Nov, 2006

817-19083 - Bingmayong, The Terracota Warriors (W.H.), Xian City, Shaanxi Province, The Silk Road, China, Nov.2006

1161-2006 - Enthusiastic patriots wearing Union Jack flags and England flag symbols painted on their faces, London, England

832-104339 - Das Auge piece of art by Paul Fuchs, 2006, 2006, Neues Schloss castle, Danube, Ingolstadt, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

826-152 - The Ohel Jakob Synagogue, built 2004 to 2006, at Sankt-Jakobs-Platz by architects Wandel-Hoefer and Lorch in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

733-4745 - Giant dustpan and broom, Big Sweep 2006 by Coosje van Bruggen and Claes Oldenburg, Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, United States of America, North America

489-1464 - Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery from launchpad 39a on 4th July 2006, seen from the NASA Causeway, Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States of America, North America

489-1463 - Crowds watch launch of Space Shuttle Discovery, July 4th 2006, from NASA Causeway, Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States of America, North America

857-69490 - Camel traders and herders sit in a tea hut in a camel market in El Obeid, Sudan on February 16, 2006. Yussuf Gamaa, 2nd from L, is a camel herder from Darfur. About 150,000 camels cross over from Sudan into Egypt every year, the majority as cattle as an inexpensive source of protein. Today the camel is both the caravan and the cargo. Camels from this market will travel the Forty Days Road or Darb el-Arbein a 1,200 mile desert trail into Egypt and the oldest trade route in the Sahara. Desert nomads like Yussuf depend on the profitable camel trade for their livelihood.

911-6429 - Barrow offshore wind farm, a 30 turbine, 90 MW offshore wind farm completed in 2006, situated about 7 km south west in the Irish Sea off Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

1194-2070 - Indonesia a kindergarten in banda aceh which lost many of children to tsunami, been rebuilt. schools director halimah anwar bustam (seen here in foreground) describes horrors suffered: area kids came from completely flattened by waves. On that fateful sunday children were in their homes, or many were already on beach having. So many died that morning. It devastating. Only we getting things back together, very grateful to helping with reconstruction of damaged building. staff give up a portion of their (already) salaries to sponsor poor children from outlying villages to come to school. structure includes offices staff, a library, prayer room wheelchair accessible classroom.__ Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

1194-2067 - Indonesia growth monitoring (baby weighing) at a posyandu, or mother-child temporary health post in village of paya lumpat. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

975-307 - Brasilia Palace Hotel, one of the first buildings completed in the city, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, and re-built in 2006, Brasilia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brazil, South America

1184-2006 - Baka pygmies on their way to go net-hunting, in the Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Central African Republic, Africa

1172-2006 - Harp Seal

1348-4481 - Hurricane Gordon, Atlantic Ocean, In 2006, True Colour Satellite Image. Hurricane Gordon on 14 September 2006 over the Atlantic ocean. True-colour satellite image using MODIS data.

832-353919 - Close-up of a car seen during the 2006 FIFA soccer worldcup Germany

849-2006 - The Chureito Pagoda and Mount Fuji, Honshu, Japan, Asia

733-1715 - New Years Eve 2006, 75th Diamond Anniversary Firework Celebrations, Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and boats in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

832-310858 - Gstaad, DEU, 23.07.2006: Dairy Gstaad milk churns in front of the the dairy in Gstaad.

685-2006 - Two of the 100 men of Another Place, also known as the Iron Men, tatues by Antony Gormley, Crosby Beach near Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

832-286015 - Sculptures by the sea 2006, Australia's largest annual outdoor sculpture exhibition, wind spiral II, Bondi to Tamarama beach walk, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

817-19031 - USA-Oct, 2006, Texas -Houston City, Downtown

846-2006 - Campervan on Mount Cook Road with Mount Cook and Lake Pukaki, Mount Cook National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

815-1047 - Turning Torso, built in 2006, architect Santiago Calatrava, Malmo, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

819-393 - The Olympic Arch of Turin, a pedestrian bridge, symbol of the XX Olympic Winter Games held in 2006, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

1131-2006 - Flooded forest, Para State, Brazil, South America

817-19066 - The Silk Road, Emin Ta Minaret and Sugong Mosque, Turpan City, Xinjiang Province, China, Nov, 2006

1194-2072 - Indonesia mother child built in banda aceh by. Baby receiving immunization shot. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

832-76825 - Robert Capa memorial stone, Memorial des Reporters, memorial for fallen journalists and photographers in action, opened 2006, Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

857-69491 - A member of the Shanabla tribe holds up a severed camels head up. The camel will be the main course at this wedding celebration outside El Obeid, Sudan. On February 15, 2006. The Shanabla are nomads and have no lands of their own. They raise camels to sell at market and are dependant on others lands for grazing.

733-1716 - New Years Eve 2006, 75th Diamond Anniversary Firework Celebrations, Opera House and Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

1194-2071 - Indonesia mother child built in banda aceh by. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

733-1717 - New Years Eve 2006, 75th Diamond Anniversary Firework Celebrations, Opera House and boats in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

832-282663 - Digital clock counting countdown football world championship 2006 Hamburg Germany

832-163845 - Brazilian soccer fans doing the wave at the World Cup 2006 in Germany

1194-2066 - Indonesia growth monitoring (baby weighing) at a posyandu, or mother-child temporary health post in village of paya lumpat. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

832-164612 - Berlin central station by architects Gerkan, Marg and Partners, opening ceremony on 26th May 2006, Tiergarten district, Berlin, Germany, Europe

832-310857 - Gstaad, Che, 23.07.2006: Cheese maturing storage of the dairy Gstaad.

1161-7136 - Chateau Petrus fine wine vintage 2003, 2004, 2006, Grand Vin on sale in St Emilion, Bordeaux, France

829-225 - The Khalifa stadium, centrepiece of the 15th Asian Games to be held in Doha, Qatar in December 2006.

832-310855 - Gstaad, Che, 23.07.2006: Cheese maturing storage of the dairy Gstaad.

832-300804 - Start to the 2006 Tour de France

832-279206 - Austrian freeway vignette 2006

747-2006 - Saddleback (Blencathra), Lake District National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

832-349695 - Munich, GER, 03. May 2006 - A keyboard of a SAUTER piano.

832-324899 - Harley Davidson motorbikes parked in a row at Harley Days 2006, Hamburg, Germany

832-324894 - Harley Davidson motorbikes parked in a row at Harley Days 2006, Hamburg, Germany

700-13903 - Centro de Arte Contemporanea Inhotim, contemporary artwork center owned and created in 2006 in a large park by Bernardo Paz, Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

832-164609 - Berlin central station by architects Gerkan, Marg and Partners, opening ceremony on 26th May 2006, Tiergarten district, Berlin, Germany, Europe

1194-2068 - Indonesia laboratory testing drinking water. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour. terchnician : every house well gets tested. Unicef originally helped up to support other ngos in area, helps staff salaries provides us with equipment. coordinates activities with local government. water in local wells is quite contaminated, especially with arsenic, as well as nitrates, nitrites, iron, manganese fluoride. water became salinated after tsunami. We test here both water from shallow deep wells

857-68327 - A small fleet of wooden fishing boats lie anchored in Puerto Montt, Llanquihue Province, Chile on January 31, 2006. Despite being a powerful economic force in the region, the wild fishing industry has become threatened by the rapid rise in salmon aquaculture

1126-2006 - Puerta del Puente (Bridge Gate), a Triumphal Renaissance Arch, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

832-310859 - Gstaad, DEU, 23.07.2006: Dairy Gstaad milk churns in front of the the dairy in Gstaad.

817-18933 - Shinjuku Avenue, Shinjuku District, Tokyo City, Japan, April 2006

817-19027 - USA-Oct, 2006, Arizona, Monument Valley

799-2006 - Godrevy Lighthouse from a tranquil Godrevy Point, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

857-91005 - Delicate Arch glows as the sun sets over Arches National Park, Utah on December 26, 2006. The La Sal mountain range in the background has snowcapped peaks that tell of recent snowfall, United States of America

712-2006 - The Bayon, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

832-310854 - Gstaad, Che, 23.07.2006: Cheese maturing storage of the dairy Gstaad. A

832-300805 - Team cars following the team of the Tour de France 2006

832-229698 - Sailing ships at the windjammer parade of the Kiel Week 2006 with Friedrichsort lighthouse at back, Kiel Fjord, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

1109-2006 - Flamingos at Red Lagoon (Laguna Colorada), a salt lake in the Altiplano of Bolivia in Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Bolivia, South America

816-2006 - Young traditionally dressed Georgian girl, Sighnaghi, Georgia, Caucasus, Central Asia, Asia

1350-29 - Omega Centauri globular cluster, with Canon 20Da camera with 4-inch Astro-Physics Traveler apo refractor at f/6 for 4 minutes each at ISO800. Stack of 4 exposures, averaged stacked. Plus short 2-minute exposure for core area. Taken from Queensland, Australia, July 2006.

700-13902 - Centro de Arte Contemporanea Inhotim, contemporary artwork center owned and created in 2006 in a large park by Bernardo Paz, Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

832-314133 - DEU, Germany, Dortmund, 22.03.2006: Police operations at the football game Germany-USA. |

817-18908 - The Opera House, Sydney City, Australia, April 2006

848-2006 - Au Pont Rouge Department Store at night, St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia, Europe

1194-2069 - Indonesia muslim girls at a koranic -school in banda aceh. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

1245-2006 - Landscape of Blue Mountains, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

1-2006 - Masjid-e Imam (Shah Mosque), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Isfahan, Iran, Middle East

1112-2006 - Above and below view of glacial ice in Orne Harbor, Antarctica, Polar Regions

1160-2006 - Burgtor Gate and Bastei, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Romantic Road (Romantische Strasse), Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

724-2006 - Character from the Ramayana, Joe Louis Puppet Theatre, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

743-2006 - Lion (Panthera leo) cub, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, Africa

1116-39152 - Fireworks Over English Bay Presented By Mexico During The 2006 Symphony Of Fire, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

857-31774 - DEATH VALLEY, CA, JANUARY 07: A mountain biker staring at a "sliding rock" on The Racetrack, a dried lake bed in Death Valley National Park, California on January 07, 2006.

832-301051 - Markus Keller, snowboarder, world champion halfpipe, Event: Superfinal, Nescafe Champs Open 2006 Date: 5 February 2006 Venue: Leysin, Switzerland

817-19056 - Yu Yuan Gardens and Bazar, Shanghai City, 2006, China