1373-299 - Sunset view of the Guadalquivir River in Seville, Spain with the Torre del Oro (Tower of Gold), a dodecagonal military watchtower erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the river on the left.
1373-293 - View of the Guadalquivir River in Seville, Spain with the Torre del Oro (Tower of Gold), a dodecagonal military watchtower erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the river on the right.
1358-216 - RAF Bomber Command Memorial, erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives, Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1358-215 - RAF Bomber Command Memorial, erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives, Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1358-214 - RAF Bomber Command Memorial, erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives, Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1358-213 - RAF Bomber Command Memorial, erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives, Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1358-191 - Monument to the Selkirk Settlers, erected in 2008, to commemorate the 19th century Scots who settled after the Highland Clearances, Waterfront Drive, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, North America
1358-187 - The Scots Monument, erected in 1993 to commemorate 19th century Scottish settlers led by the Earl of Selkirk, in Waterfront Drive, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, North America
1358-160 - Gibb's Hill Lighthouse, built of cast iron in London and erected by the Royal Engineers in 1844, still in use, Southampton Parish, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America
1358-159 - Gibb's Hill Lighthouse, built of cast iron in London and erected by the Royal Engineers in 1844, still in use, Southampton Parish, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America
1358-158 - Gibb's Hill Lighthouse, built of cast iron in London and erected by the Royal Engineers in 1844, still in use, Southampton Parish, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America
832-397911 - Meerkats (Suricata suricatta), meerkat, adult, group, family, standing upright, alert, on guard, on burrow, Tswalu Game Reserve, Kalahari, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa
832-397910 - Meerkats (Suricata suricatta), meerkat, adult, group, standing upright, alert, on guard, on burrow, Tswalu Game Reserve, Kalahari, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa
1116-52011 - Close-up of a Christian cross inside the Roman Colosseum against a blue sky, erected by the Pope in 2000 to commemorate Christian Martyrs; Rome, Lazio, Italy
149-1778 - The Statue of Eros, the Greek God of Love, erected in 1892 in memory of the Earl of Shaftesbury, Piccadilly Circus, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
832-386317 - Meerkat (Suricata suricatta), adult standing upright, vigilant, backlight, Tswalu Game Reserve, Kalahari, North Cape, South Africa, Africa
1176-1168 - The London Peace Pagoda in Battersea Park, erected by the Nipponzan Myohoji Nichiren Buddhist Order, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1278-182 - Statue of Prince Henry The Navigator (Monumento ao Infante Dom Henrique), on monument erected 1894, Palacio da Bolca, Porto, Portugal, Europe
832-379590 - Meerkats (Suricata suricatta), adult male upstanding, attentive, with a pup, at the burrow entrance, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa
832-44859 - Relief, scenery of soldiers, at the equestrian statue of the field marshal Johann Joseph Wenzel Graf Radetzky von Radetz, erected in 1912, Stubenring 1, Vienna, Austria, Europe
857-33945 - Men, soldiers and schoolboys carry banners and photos to the shrine in the Panjshir Valley of the famous Tajik commander, Ahmad Shah Masood, during a memorial on the one year anniversary of his assasination, September 9, 2002. Masood was a revered mujahedin leader who also was one of the leaders of the Northern Alliance which opposed the Taliban and helped the US Military in their defeat. Masood was assasinated by what are thought to be Al Queda operatives on Sept. 9, 2001. A shrine has been erected in the Panjshir Valley from where he led much of his resistance to both the Soviet and Taliban forces, to honor this latest of Afghan war heros.
857-34013 - Armed guards keep an eye on the crowds during a ceremony below the shrine of Ahmad Shah Masood in the Panjshir Valley, September 9, 2002. Masood was a revered mujahedin leader who fought the Soviets in the Afghan-Soviet war, and who also was one of the main leaders of the Northern Alliance which opposed the Taliban and helped the US Military in their defeat. Masood was assasinated by what are thought to be Al Queda operatives on Sept. 9, 2001. A shrine has been erected in the Panjshir Valley, near the village of Bazarak, from where he led much of his resistance to both the Soviet and Taliban forces, to honor this latest of Afghan war heros.
857-33947 - Schoolboys chant and carry banners to the shrine in the Panjshir Valley of the famous Tajik commander, Ahmad Shah Masood, on the one year anniversary of his assasination, September 9 2002. Masood was a revered mujahedin leader who also was one of the leaders of the Northern Alliance which opposed the Taliban and helped the US Military in their defeat. Masood was assasinated by what are thought to be Al Queda operatives on Sept. 9, 2001. A shrine has been erected in the Panjshir Valley from where he led much of his resistance to both the Soviet and Taliban forces, to honor this latest of Afghan war heros.
857-33946 - Hundreds of men and boys pray during ceremonies at the shrine of Ahmad Shah Masood in the Panjshir Valley, on the one year anniversary of his assasination, September 9, 2002.. Masood was a revered mujahedin leader who also was one of the leaders of the Northern Alliance which opposed the Taliban and helped the US Military in their defeat. Masood was assasinated by what are thought to be Al Queda operatives on Sept. 9, 2001. A shrine has been erected in the Panjshir Valley from where he led much of his resistance to both the Soviet and Taliban forces, to honor this latest of Afghan war heros.
857-34011 - Elaborate flower wreaths are brought by Afghan soldiers as tokens of respect to the shrine of Ahmad Shah Masood, on the one year anniversary of Masoods assasination, at a ceremony in the Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan, September 9, 2002. Masood was a revered mujahedin leader who fought the Soviets in the Afghan-Soviet war, and who also was one of the main leaders of the Northern Alliance which opposed the Taliban and helped the US Military in their defeat. Masood was assasinated by what are thought to be Al Queda operatives on Sept. 9, 2001. A shrine has been erected in the Panjshir Valley, near the village of Bazarak, from where he led much of his resistance to both the Soviet and Taliban forces, to honor this latest of Afghan war heros.
975-12 - The most recognisable and first skyscraper to be erected in Canary Wharf, 1 Canada Place is also the tallest building in the UK. Completed in 1991, it was designed by Cesar Pelli & Associates, Adamson Associates, and Frederick Gibberd Coombes & Partners. London, England, UK
746-74747 - The castle of Gancia family, an aristocratic residence built on the ruins of the imposing fortress erected in the year 1000, Canelli, Asti, Piemonte, Italy, Europe
834-5006 - Victorian lamppost sculpture erected to mark the opening of Chelsea Embankment in May 1874, Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
83-12293 - The Soldiers and Sailors Monument, erected by William Clark Noble in 1890 to honour the fallen of the American Civil War at Congdon Park on Broadway in historic Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States of America, North America
16-3250 - Penrhos Feilw standing stones, 3m high and 3.3m apart, probably erected in the early Bronze Age between 2000 and 1500BC, Anglesey, Gwynedd, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
312-3005 - Stela 9 erected in AD 625 to commemorate the accession of Lord Smoking Shell in 608, shown in ceremonial regalia, Lamanai, Belize, Central America
312-2964 - Stela 9 erected in AD 625 to commemorate the accession of Lord Smoking Shell in 608, shown in ceremonial regalia, Lamanai, Belize, Central America
724-1923 - Temple of Apademak (the lion-god), erected in the 1st century AD by King Natekamani, Old Temple of Naga, The Kingdom of Meroe, Sudan, Africa
724-1922 - Temple of Apademak (the lion-god), erected in the 1st century AD by King Natekamani, Old Temple of Naga, The Kingdom of Meroe, Sudan, Africa