| ANIMALS and BIRDS (see also Animals with people; and Horses) | |
| Baboons from the Pumphouse Gang, focus of study in Kenya by Shirley Strum | Ref:MKAFC281 |
| Bunnies in boots: small playful rabbits, not exactly wild | Ref:MKANM29 |
| Cheetah orphan on rescue duty, Kenya | Ref:MKAFM24 |
| Cheetahs, poised and perfect, Kenya | Ref:MKAFC37 |
| Sungilded crocodile on the Rufiji river bank, Tanzania | Ref:MKAFC283 |
| Egrets cluster on a dead tree | Ref:MKAFC280 |
| Elephant at Amboseli, Mount Kilimanjaro behind | Ref:MKAFC288 |
| Elephant among palms, Selous, Tanzania | Ref:MKAFC38 |
| River crossing for a Selous elephant | Ref:MKAFC39 |
| Wistful lowland gorilla in Loango Park's Evengue island rehabilitation project, Gabon | Ref:MKAFC455 |
| A western lowland gorilla silverback in Loango Park's Evengue island rehabilitation project, Gabon | Ref:MKAFC456 |
| Orphaned gorilla in Evaro Village, Gabon | Ref:MKAFC454 |
| Chimpanzee orphan frolics with a young gorilla in Evaro Village, Gabon | Ref:MKAFC453 |
| On the dirt floor of an Indian home in Peru guinea pigs share space with the family | Ref:MKPUC357 |
| In the high plateau, or altiplano, in Peru flocks of woolly llamas, alpacas and sheep graze freely | Ref:MKPUC360 |
| Condors fly in the dramatic Colca canyon near Arequipa in Peru, 200 km long and more than a thousand meters deep | Ref:MKPUC371 |
| Huatzins are among a rich birdlife at Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve, Peru | Ref:MKPUC338 |
| Giant tortoise (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC313 |
| Booby (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC317 |
| Fairy tern fledgeling (Seychelles) | Ref:MKEEC156 |
| Fairy tern (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC319 |
| Sooty tern (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC315 |
| Sooty terns (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC314 |
| Shearwaters (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC316 |
| Tropic bird fledgeling (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC318 |
| Black paradise flycatcher (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC320 |
| Flamingoes at Lake Nakuru, Kenya | Ref:MKAFC277 |
| Flamingoes on the wing, Kenya | Ref:MKAFC278 |
| Flamingoes and other waterbirds feed at sunset | Ref:MKAFC279 |
| Giraffe group with young, Tanzania | Ref:MKAFC286 |
| Fairy tale, a newborn giraffe, Kenya | Ref:MKEEC157 |
| Giraffe: two pairs | Ref:MKAFC287 |
| Hippopotamus, two large rumps, Uganda | Ref:MKAFC282 |
| Hyena in long grass, Kenya | Ref:MKAFC284 |
| Impalas, tailend view | Ref:MKAFC285 |
| Lion in the rain | Ref:MKAFM101 |
| Lion guards his kill, Tanzania | Ref:MKAF276 |
| Ostriches, dancers on a plain, Serengeti, Tanzania | Ref:MKAFC36 |
| Ostrich at full throttle | Ref:MKAFM25 |
| Oxen in headpad yokes, Portugal | Ref:MKPTM78 |
| Swallowtail,Selous, Tanzania | Ref:MKAFC40 |
| Velvet mite,Selous | Ref:MKAFC41 |
| Wildebeest in the rain | Ref:MKAFC33 |
| Wildebeest migration,Serengeti | Ref:MKAFC32 |
| Zebras,Amboseli, Kenya | Ref:MKAFC34 |
| Zebras under an African sky | Ref:MKAFC35 |
| Zoo panda with bowl, China | Ref:MKCHC119 |
| Sleeping swan (Lisbon) | Ref:MKEEC137 |
| ANIMALS WITH PEOPLE | |
| Betty Leslie Melville with the Rothschild giraffe,Marlon(1977) | Ref:MKAFM26 |
| George Adamson at Kora(1976) | Ref:MKAFM27 |
| A carer walks an orphaned chimpanzee and gorillas at Evaro Village, Gabon | Ref:MKAFC452 |
| Elephant orphans protected by a Keeper, a parasol and, through Daphne Sheldrick, the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (Kenya,2003) | Ref:MKAFC296 |
| A Quechua woman poses near Cusco, Peru, with a tasselled alpaca, llamas and sheep | Ref:MKPUC352 |
| Hugging a not-so-light llama a Quechua woman in Peru poses with a small flock of woolly animals | Ref:MKPUC353 |
| In Peru a Quechua woman, her children, llamas and a sheep | Ref:MKPUC358 |
| On the outskirts of Cusco, Peru, a Quechua mother, her baby, her llama, her llama's baby | Ref:MKPUC359 |
| Alentejo shepherd, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC224 |
| Campinos (herdsmen), Ribatejo, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC66 |
| Camel safari from the Desert Rose lodge in northern Kenya's Samburu country | Ref:MKAFC297 |
| Camels and young herder at an Ogaden waterhole | Ref:MKAFC293 |
| Cavaleiro and bull, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC64 |
| Boy with fruitbat (Seychelles) | Ref:MKSEC312 |
| Hauling in a meia-lua,half moon, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC59 |
| Maasai and lion,Ngorongoro, Tanzania | Ref:MKAFC30 |
| Ostrich parade, Kenya | Ref:MKAFM28 |
| Shepherd, Spain | Ref:MKSPC85 |
| A roadside cattle drive in Tocantins, Brazil | Ref:MKBRTOC242 |
| Mules in Datong, China, draw a heavily laden cart of coal from nearby coal mines | Ref:MKCHC451 |
| ARCHITECTURE and ART | |
| for more Chicago buildings, civic art and sculpture see the CHICAGO specific list below | Ref:MKUSC383 |
| The city of Jerusalem, dominated by the great walled expanse of Temple Mount | Ref:MKISC412 |
| In Jerusalem's Old City a golden dome shines among the minarets and towers, walls, churches and bazaars that enrich a devout, if divided, society | Ref:MKISC411 |
| Housing the Dead Sea scrolls, the Shrine of the Book in Jerusalem's Israel Museum alludes in its striking architecture to the themes of Darkness and Light | Ref:MKISC413 |
| Almourol castle,Tagus river, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC53 |
| Superb colonial architecture (1730) graces the Torre Tagle Palace in Lima, today housing Peru's Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Ref:MKPUC325 |
| Forecourt of the Torre Tagle Palace in Lima, built 1730, today housing Peru's Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Ref:MKPUC326 |
| Beira doorway, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC45 |
| Belém tower, Lisbon, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC47 |
| Discoveries monument, Belém, Lisbon, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC225 |
| Camões, poet on a prow, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC58 |
| Chimney, Algarve, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC62 |
| Convent window, Tomar, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC54 |
| Expo tower and cableway, Lisbon, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC122 |
| Brasília's Metropolitana cathedral and belfry | Ref:MKBRASC229 |
| Brasília's exceptional architecture inspires a new hotel | Ref:MKBRASC231 |
| Open University for the Environment, Curitiba,Brazil | Ref:MKBRCUC166 |
| Ópera de Arame, Curitiba,Brazil | Ref:MKBRCUC164 |
| In the sculpture gardens of Francisco Brennand, Recife, Brazil | Ref:MKBREC236 |
| Adam and Eve in the gardens of Recife artist Francisco Brennand, Brazil | Ref:MKBREC237 |
| Brazil's Romana Dias with some of her spiritual art in Natividade, Tocantins, Brazil | Ref:MKBRTOC246 |
| Architectural contrasts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Ref:MKBRIO175 |
| The Great Wall,China | Ref:MKCHC118 |
| Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain | Ref:MKSPC83 |
| Loulé house, Algarve, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC44 |
| Monsanto, village of boulders, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC52 |
| Oaxaca, Mexico--Contemporary Art Museum | Ref:MKMXC181 |
| Oaxaca, Mexico--Monte Albán, Zapotec city-state | Ref:MKMXC198 |
| Oaxaca, Mexico--Rodolfo Morales in his Ocotlán studio shortly before his death in 2001 | Ref:MKMXC203 |
| Oaxaca, Mexico--Painted pillars in the Ocotlán studio of Rodolfo Morales | Ref:MKMXC204 |
| Oaxaca, Mexico--mural in the governor's palace by Arturo García Bustos | Ref:MKMXC184 |
| Oaxaca, Mexico--Santo Domingo church | Ref:MKMXC180 |
| Oaxaca, Mexico--'Tree' decorated ceiling,Santo Domingo church | Ref:MKMXC205 |
| Oriente station, Lisbon, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC121 |
| Solar de Mateus, Vila Real, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC56 |
| tiles,Palácio Fronteira, Lisbon, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC57 |
| Torre do Tombo, archives, Lisbon | Ref:MKPTC49 |
| Vasco da Gama bridge,Tagus river,Lisbon | Ref:MKPTC120 |
| City housing, 1984, in the heavily-populated Chinese city of Chongqing | Ref:MKCHC450 |
| BOATS | |
| (Arab Dhows) Silhouette with furled sails | Ref:MKADC87 |
| (Arab Dhows) In a heaving sea | Ref:MKADC96 |
| (Arab Dhows) Wind-filled sail, a calm sea | Ref:MKADC97 |
| (Arab Dhows) Twilight of the Arab dhow | Ref:MKADC98 |
| (Arab Dhows) The great sail rises | Ref:MKADC88 |
| (Arab Dhows) Halyard purchase block | Ref:MKADC89 |
| (Arab Dhows) Nahoda and scimitar sail | Ref:MKADC90 |
| (Arab Dhows) Sailors on the rigging | Ref:MKADC91 |
| (Arab Dhows) Praying towards Mecca | Ref:MKADC92 |
| (Arab Dhows) Small figure, large sail | Ref:MKADC93 |
| (Arab Dhows) Beached dhow, Mombasa | Ref:MKADC94 |
| (Arab Dhows) At sea, high in the water | Ref:MKADC95 |
| Nyali beach and coral reef on Kenya's glorious coast | Ref:MKAFC298 |
| Small dhows race at Zanzibar | Ref:MKAFC294 |
| Stacked to dry, fishermen's reed boats (caballitos de totora) in Huanchaco, Peru | Ref:MKPUC336 |
| On the Madre de Dios river in Peru, an Amazon tributary, a riverboat waits at Puerto Maldonado, regional capital and headquarters for NGO groups working on rainforest conservation | Ref:MKPUC337 |
| Elegant reedboats are still to be found on Lake Titicaca, Peru--the puma stemhead a symbol of ancient mythology; for practical purposes most fishermen use wooden craft | Ref:MKPUC362 |
| Intriguing sight on Lake Titicaca, Peru--the M.S.Yavari, a 19th-century British-built gunboat, a museum-ship with an enthralling history | Ref:MKPUC363 |
| Camões, poet on a prow, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC58 |
| Fishermen's beach, Algarve, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC60 |
| Hauling in a meia-lua, half moon, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC59 |
| Ku-omboka: a flood plain tradition, Zambia | Ref:MKAFM8 |
| South China sea | Ref:MKMCC133 |
| Surfing on a Ghana beach | Ref:MKAFC99 |
| Yangtze gorge, China | Ref:MKCHC102 |
| Yangtze old boat, China | Ref:MKCHC103 |
| Yangtze new boat, China | Ref:MKCHC104 |
| Yangtze river rowers, China | Ref:MKCHC105 |
| Yangtze boatman, China | Ref:MKCHC106 |
| Yangtze riverbank, China | Ref:MKCHC107 |
| Riverbank mine, China | Ref:MKCHC108 |
| BRAZIL | |
| Brasília's Metropolitana cathedral and belfry | Ref:MKBRASC229 |
| Brasília by night | Ref:MKBRASC230 |
| Brasília's exceptional architecture inspires a new hotel | Ref:MKBRASC231 |
| In Brasília, young fans watch volleyball | Ref:MKBRASC232 |
| 'Surface subway' public transportation,Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC158 |
| Ligeirinho--'speedy bus',Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC159 |
| City bus stop,Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC160 |
| Green city,Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC161 |
| Botanical gardens,Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC162 |
| Cambio Verde, green exchange,Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC163 |
| Ópera de Arame ('wire' theatre),Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC164 |
| Ukrainian memorial,Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC165 |
| Open University of the Environment,Curitiba | Ref:MKBRCUC166 |
| Recife, Pernambuco: Avenida Boa Viagem | Ref:MKBREC233 |
| Recife's Praia Boa Viagem, still a playground at dusk | Ref:MKBREC234 |
| Recife's Carmo church in the old town | Ref:MKBREC235 |
| In the sculpture gardens of Francisco Brennand, Recife | Ref:MKBREC236 |
| Adam and Eve in the gardens of Recife artist Francisco Brennand | Ref:MKBREC237 |
| Xingó, Chesf's newest dam on the São Francisco river | Ref:MKBREC238 |
| Corcovado mountain and statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO167 |
| Statue of Liberty in replica in Barra, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO169 |
| From Tijuca forest, view over Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO170 |
| Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO171 |
| Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO172 |
| Ipanema beach, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO173 |
| Ipanema dawn--Pedra dos Dois Irmãos, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO174 |
| Architectural contrasts, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO175 |
| Fiscal Island, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO176 |
| Sitio Burle Marx, Rio de Janeiro | Ref:MKBRIO177 |
| The town centre of Santa Rita do Sapucaí--Brazil's Electronics Valley; the nation's first technical electronics school was opened here in 1950 | Ref:MKBRSRC254 |
| Santa Rita do Sapucaí's new town built on modern communications engineering and enterprise is framed by hills green with a traditional crop, coffee | Ref:MKBRSRC255 |
| Santa Rita do Sapucaí's new suburbs in 'Electronics Valley' | Ref:MKBRSRC256 |
| Santa Rita mayor Jefferson Gonçalves Mendes: his small city beat more than 90 others to win in 2002 an entrepreneurial award | Ref:MKBRSRC257 |
| Inatel in Santa Rita do Sapucaí is Brazil's leading telecommunications institute; out of class two students catch up on studies | Ref:MKBRSRC258 |
| The hills framing Santa Rita attract champion paragliders | Ref:MKBRSRC259 |
| Téa Yumi, paragliding enthusiast, delights in Santa Rita do Sapucaí's perfect conditions | Ref:MKBRSRC260 |
| Tocantins, created 1989, is Brazil's youngest state. Monuments honour pioneers and rebels in the young capital, Palmas | Ref:MKBRTOC239 |
| In the new state of Tocantins, it's party night as the capital, Palmas, celebrates its 13th birthday (May 2002) | Ref:MKBRTOC240 |
| Kart racing in Palmas, Tocantins; before the day's last laps a young driver crosses himself | Ref:MKBRTOC241 |
| A vaqueiro takes advantage of a road for a cattle drive in the great spaces of Tocantins | Ref:MKBRTOC242 |
| Two friends passing the time in Taquaruçu, a village in a Tocantins valley of waterfalls | Ref:MKBRTOC243 |
| A new dam approaches completion (May 2002) on the Tocantins river | Ref:MKBRTOC244 |
| In Natividade, Tocantins, Portuguese dwellings are a reminder of the colonial era | Ref:MKBRTOC245 |
| Romana Dias with
some of her spiritual art in Natividade, Tocantins | Ref:MKBRTOC246 |
| Sandstone hills in the 34,000 square-km environmentally protected Jalapão in eastern Tocantins | Ref:MKBRTOC247 |
| A spectacular waterfall, Cachoeira da Velha, a notable sight in Jalapão, Tocantins | Ref:MKBRTOC248 |
| From Jalapão's low bush and sandstone hills a sudden dune rises to a surprising height | Ref:MKBRTOC249 |
| Not uninhabited, environmentally protected Jalapão has a few resident landowners; one is the hardworking Vicente Bibianni | Ref:MKBRTOC250 |
| Jalapão's 'cerrado' landscape is rich in birdlife, animals and flowering plants--this one from the tropaeolum family | Ref:MKBRTOC251 |
| The flower popularly known as jalapão from which the 34,000-km protected area in eastern Tocantins takes its name | Ref:MKBRTOC252 |
| Camile wears a Jalapão hat made from capim dourado; women weave the golden grasses into a variety of handicrafts | Ref:MKBRTOC253 |
| CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC | |
| Emperor Bokassa is crowned (1977) | Ref:MKAFC17 |
| Bokassa--the emperor is pleased | Ref:MKAFC18 |
| Unwilling marchers in the coronation parade | Ref:MKAFC19 |
| Carapace (e&eo) | Ref:MKEEC153 |
| CHICAGO | |
| The John Hancock building, once the world's tallest, looms black above the gothic-rococo Old Water Tower | Ref:MKUSC383 |
| 333 West Wacker Drive--reflections complement the building's curve | Ref:MKUSC384 |
| Mixed styles where Michigan Avenue meets Wacker Drive | Ref:MKUSC385 |
| The 1920s Wrigley Building, associated with chewing gum, at dusk | Ref:MKUSC386 |
| The east Chicago river looking inland with its back to Lake Michigan | Ref:MKUSC387 |
| The Navy Pier at the mouth of the Chicago River | Ref:MKUSC388 |
| A Navy Pier attraction--an eyecatching ferris wheel | Ref:MKUSC389 |
| For footsore tourists a trolley service eases sightseeing | Ref:MKUSC390 |
| Lake Michigan from the Navy Pier | Ref:MKUSC391 |
| The Eurodollar pit at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the world's busiest futures markets | Ref:MKUSC392 |
| What's on at the Opera--Chicago, famous for the blues, is rich in every kind of music | Ref:MKUSC393 |
| Sara Paretsky, author of exceptional works of crime fiction and creator of Chicago sleuth V.I. (Victoria) Warshawski | Ref:MKUSC394 |
| Barack Obama, elected to the U.S Senate in November 2004 | Ref:MKUSC395 |
| The Chicago Art Institute, among Chicago's most hallowed institutions | Ref:MKUSC396 |
| Clean lines and glass, as in the gleaming Swissôtel, feature predominantly in Chicago's new and striking architecture | Ref:MKUSC397 |
| The Jay Pritzker Pavilion within the Millennium Park by architect Frank Gehry | Ref:MKUSC398 |
| A dynamic feature of the Millennium Park is the walk-through Cloud Gate sculpture by Anish Kapoor | Ref:MKUSC399 |
| Faces that smile and spout water on two towering glass blocks form the Millennium Park's eyecatching Crown Fountain by Jaume Plensa | Ref:MKUSC400 |
|
Joan Miró's singular style is displayed in a slender downtown sculpture | Ref:MKUSC401 |
| Louise Nevelson's leggy sculpture enhances a city forecourt | Ref:MKUSC402 |
|
Jean Dubuffet's contribution to Chicago's civic art--Monument with Standing Beast | Ref:MKUSC403 |
| Henry Moore's mushroom-capped sculpture beside a Chicago University student dorm marks the site where Enrico Fermi inaugurated the atomic age on 2 December 1942 with the first self-sustaining controlled nuclear chain and reactor | Ref:MKUSC404 |
|
The home and studio in Chicago's Oak Park neighborhood of celebrated architect Frank Lloyd Wright between 1889 and 1909 | Ref:MKUSC405 |
| Chicago's famous skyline in the hazy distance beyond the golden sands of the 31st Street lakeshore beach | Ref:MKUSC406 |
|
Ivy-covered walls in the University of Chicago quad provide a suitably academic tone to relaxed study beside Botany Pond | Ref:MKUSC407 |
| A city style combining function and ornament at the junction of Chicago Avenue and Michigan Avenue | Ref:MKUSC408 |
|
In the Chicago Place Food Court the decor theme is Chicago's own cherished skyline | Ref:MKUSC409 |
| The Cubs signify national league baseball; a car numberplate proclaims sporting power, pride and passion | Ref:MKUSC410 |
| CHILDREN | |
| A class of yeshiva boys (Jewish seminary students) crosses the huge plaza beside the Western Wall | Ref:MKISC414 |
| As dusk falls on the Western Wall, sacred to Jews, a playful boy waits for his father | Ref:MKISC415 |
| A small boy adds his own pile of stones to a sacred place of memorials, Peru | Ref:MKPUC379 |
| Children from a Sacred Valley hamlet shyly tender tourist handicrafts | Ref:MKPUC347 |
| Children, Cascais, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC69 |
| 'Day of the Boys', Trás-os-Montes, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC68 |
| Camels and young herder at an Ogaden waterhole | Ref:MKAFC293 |
| Dinka boy tending cattle, Sudan | Ref:MKAFC13 |
| Fetching firewood, Kenya | Ref:MKAFM9 |
| Fisherman's daughter, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC70 |
| Generations: a Koro Koro elder and his grandson, Kenya | Ref:MKAFM4 |
| Grandmother and child, China | Ref:MKCHC115 |
| Mother and child, dressed for church, Mexico | Ref:MKMXC197 |
| Mother and daughter head for the fair, Viana do Castelo, Portugal | Ref:MKPTC228 |
| Schoolchildren, Shanghai | Ref:MKCHC113 |
| Small girl, looking composed, Seychelles | Ref:MKSEC81 |
| Children rafting in shallows, Seychelles | Ref:MKSEC308 |
| Children with grandmother, Seychelles | Ref:MKSEC306 |
| Surfing on a Ghana beach | Ref:MKAFC99 |
| Surprised and welcoming faces | Ref:MKAFM100 |
| Tending the baby and the store, Macau | Ref:MKMCC129 |
| Totally feminine: toning the skin, Djibouti | Ref:MKAFC10 |
| Tutsi girl survives conflict | Ref:MKAFM1 |
| Visiting Xian, China | Ref:MKCHC117 |
| Youth parade, China | Ref:MKCHC114 |
| CHINA | |
| Yangtze gorge | Ref:MKCHC102 |
| Yangtze old boat | Ref:MKCHC103 |
| Yangtze new boat | Ref:MKCHC104 |
| Yangtze river rowers | Ref:MKCHC105 |
| Yangtze boatman | Ref:MKCHC106 |
| Yangtze riverbank | Ref:MKCHC107 |
| Riverbank mine | Ref:MKCHC108 |
| Guilin river | Ref:MKCHC109 |
| Guilin ricefield | Ref:MKCHC110 |
| Beijing mask | Ref:MKCHC111 |
| Tienanmen Square | Ref:MKCHC112 |
| Schoolchildren, Shanghai | Ref:MKCHC113 |
| Youth parade | Ref:MKCHC114 |
| Grandmother and child | Ref:MKCHC115 |
| Card game | Ref:MKCHC116 |
| Visiting Xian | Ref:MKCHC117 |
| The Great Wall | Ref:MKCHC118 |
| Zoo panda with bowl | Ref:MKCHC119 |
| Chongqing city above the pre-dammed Yangtze river in 1984 | Ref:MKCHC449 |
| Residential housing in the city of Chongqing, 1984 | Ref:MKCHC450 |
| In Datong, Shanxi province, near coal mines. mules draw a heavily laden cart of coal | Ref:MKCHC451 |
| CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC of | |
|
Mercenaries, a menace in a divided Congo (1968) | Ref:MKAFM261 |
| In what was Zaire, and is now again the Congo, a statue of Belgium's barbarous Leopold II, removed 1971 | Ref:MKOSM214 |
| Statue of explorer Henry Morton Stanley removed 1971 from the banks of the Congo river | Ref:MKOSM215 |
| DJIBOUTI | |
| Djibouti desert | Ref:MKAFC11 |
| Lake Assal, Djibouti, hottest place on earth | Ref:MKAFC290 |
| Lake Abbé, Djibouti, with its lime outcrops | Ref:MKAFC291 |
| Dramatic landscape where desert rises to hills | Ref:MKAFC292 |
| Totally feminine: toning the skin | Ref:MKAFC10 |
| Second face (e&eo) | Ref:MKEEC152 |
| ETHIOPIA | |
| Famine | Ref:MKAFM6 |
| Haile Selassie,empire fading | Ref:MKAFM20 |
| Haile Selassie, an empire lost (1974) | Ref:MKAFM6 |
| Camels and young herder at an Ogaden waterhole | Ref:MKAFC293 |
| Ogaden sunset | Ref:MKAFC43 |
| hyping (e&eo): farmers pose with elderly rifles | Ref:MKEEC139 |
| e&eo: EXTRUDING & EXTRANEOUS OBJECTS | |
| Overloaded (Nairobi) | Ref:MKEEC134 |
| Incommoded (Kenya) | Ref:MKEEC135 |
| Hunters gone (Limuru, Kenya) | Ref:MKEEC136 |
| Sleeping swan (Lisbon) | Ref:MKEEC137 |
| Piping (Kenya) | Ref:MKEEC138 |
| Hyping (Ethiopia) | Ref:MKEEC139 |
| Bust enhancing (Kenya) | Ref:MKEEC140 |
| Lusty dancing (Uganda) | Ref:MKEEC141 |
| Size matters (southern Sudan) | Ref:MKEEC142 |
| Soul matters (Khartoum) | Ref:MKEEC143 |
| Hydrant posed | Ref:MKEEC144 |
| Pump exposed (Uganda) | Ref:MKEEC145 |
| Bear drying (Lisbon) | Ref:MKEEC146 |
| Bull spying (Spain) | Ref:MKEEC147 |
| Stork abstraction (Kenya) | Ref:MKEEC148 |
| Stupefaction (Portugal) | Ref:MKEEC149 |
| Chimney shaft (Portugal) | Ref:MKEEC150 |
| Golden craft (Ghana) | Ref:MKEEC151 |
| Second face (Djibouti) | Ref:MKEEC152 |
| Carapace (Central African Republic) | Ref:MKEEC153 |
| Ascending relished (Orange County, USA) | Ref:MKEEC154 |
| Descending embellished (Hyatt Hotel, USA) | Ref:MKEEC155 |
| Fairy tern (Seychelles) | Ref:MKEEC156 |
| Fairy tale (Kenya) | Ref:MKEEC157 |
| FLOWERS, TREES, PLANTS | |
| Almond Blossom,Algarve | Ref:MKPTC73 |
| In Brazil, Jalapão's 'cerrado' landscape is rich in birdlife, animals and flowering plants--this one from the tropaeolum family | Ref:MKBRTOC251 |
| The flower popularly known as jalapão from which the 34,000-km protected area in eastern Tocantins, Brazil, takes its name | Ref:MKBRTOC252 |
| Baobab, Kenya | Ref:MKAFC42 |
| Caesalpinia pulcherrima (or aigrette), Seychelles | Ref:MKSEC311 |
| Peony, Portugal | Ref:MKFLC74 |
| Steeply terraced vineyards, Douro | Ref:MKPTC226 |
| Sitio Burle Marx, Rio de Janeiro,Brazil | Ref:MKBRIO177 |
| GHANA | |
| Asantahene acclaimed | Ref:MKAFC15 |
| Enstoolment ceremony | Ref:MKAFC16 |
| Shirley Temple Black, United States ambassador to Ghana (1975) | Ref:MKAFM264 |
| Surfing on a Ghana beach | Ref:MKAFC99 |
| Golden craft (e&eo) | Ref:MKEEC151 |
| HORSES (and mules) | |
| Campinos (herdsmen), Ribatejo | Ref:MKPTC66 |
| Cavaleiro and bull | Ref:MKPTC64 |
| Lusitano stallion,national stud | Ref:MKPTC67 |
| Mule cart,Algarve | Ref:MKPTC63 |
| Ploughing and sowing,Algarve | Ref:MKPTC77 |
| School of Equestrian Arts | Ref:MKPTC65 |
| A roadside cattle drive in Tocantins, Brazil | Ref:MKBRTOC242 |
| ISRAEL | |
| The city of Jerusalem, dominated by the great walled expanse of Temple Mount | Ref:MKISC412 |
| In Jerusalem's Old City a golden dome shines among the minarets and towers, walls, churches and bazaars that enrich a devout, if divided, society | Ref:MKISC411 |
| Housing the Dead Sea scrolls, the Shrine of the Book in Jerusalem's Israel Museum alludes in its striking architecture to the themes of Darkness and Light | Ref:MKISC413 |
| A class of yeshiva boys (Jewish seminary students) crosses the huge plaza beside the Western Wall | Ref:MKISC414 |
| As dusk falls on the Western Wall, sacred to Jews, a playful boy waits for his father | Ref:MKISC415 |
| Jews gather at the holiest of all Jewish places, the Western Wall--once part of the walls surrounding the Second Temple, destroyed by Romans in 70CE (or AD) | Ref:MKISC416 |
| Jewish women pray at the Western Wall, their section separated from the men's by a simple fence | Ref:MKISC417 |
| Its significance entirely secular, a building wall in Jerusalem displays a cheerful mural; an Orthodox Jew, in the habitual black hat and coat, crosses the street | Ref:MKISC418 |
| In Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market piles of peppers provide a mere glimpse of the market's spectacular colour and variety | Ref:MKISC420 |
| Men concentrate on play, taking pleasure in the game and the company | Ref:MKISC421 |
| Tel Aviv, sophisticated and businesslike, can also boast of its dazzling Mediterranean beaches | Ref:MKISC422 |
| Along Tel Aviv's sunny shore cluster smart hotels and office buildings; a children's playground provides a dynamic contrast | Ref:MKISC425 |
| From Jaffa's old town and harbour Tel Aviv grew and spread; today they are the two faces of a single city distinguished as a UNESCO heritage site | Ref:MKISC424 |
| On the Tel Aviv boardwalk, two styles of dress--Orthodox Jew in black, man in shorts flashing an orange anti-disengagement streamer; in mid-2005 hardliners opposed the evacuation of Jewish settlers from Gaza | Ref:MKISC423 |
| A section (in 2005) of the controversial security fence built by the Israel government to guard Israeli citizens from terrorist attack | Ref:MKISC419 |
| A lively corner of walled Akko (or Acre), almost concealing a green-domed mosque. In its long history Akko has been fortress, prison, harbour and more | Ref:MKISC426 |
| From Akko's tiny Mediterranean port, fishing boats supply townsfolk and a host of restaurants | Ref:MKISC427 |
| Caesarea still displays the skills and building frenzy of the renowned Herod, a long aqueduct only one example | Ref:MKISC428 |
| Nahef, an Arab village in lower Galilee, is well situated above olive groves in the Bet-Hakerem valley | Ref:MKISC429 |
| In a lovely landscape, villages including Rama have Camon mountain as splendid backdrop | Ref:MKISC430 |
| There's no escape from bigger cities' hard sell even in a small inland village. The billboard, in Arabic and Hebrew, promotes the Mega supermarket chain | Ref:MKISC446 |
| The Sea of Galilee, the red rooftops of a Greek Orthodox Church: a setting close to Capernaum with its links to the Primacy of Saint Peter | Ref:MKISC431 |
| Within the 'sacred triangle', in a reconstructed church built on a 5th-century Byzantine site, a beautiful mosaic records the miracle of the loaves and fishes | Ref:MKISC432 |
| In Capernaum a modern church spans the ruins of a 5th-century church on a site believed to have been the house of Saint Peter | Ref:MKISC433 |
| Corinthian columns in Capernaum form part of a synagogue built on the black basalt foundations of an even older synagogue | Ref:MKISC434 |
| The tomb in Tiberias of Maimonedes, the great 12th- century polymath. Here, he is better known as Rambam--Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon | Ref:MKISC435 |
| In Nazareth, a holy shrine for Christian pilgrims is the Basilica of the Annunciation, built in 1969 on the site believed to be the home of Mary, Joseph and the infant Jesus | Ref:MKISC436 |
| Contemporary Nazareth, in no way pastoral, is a thriving, predominantly Arab city of little architectural distinction | Ref:MKISC437 |
| In the 400-acre archaeological site of Bet She'an are extraordinary ruins, largely Byzantine and Roman, of an ancient city whose splendours include a theatre, bathhouses, long colonnaded streets and fine mosaics | Ref:MKISC438 |
| The Golan Heights Winery: a range of quality wines is produced from grapes grown on several vineyards across the fertile slopes of the Golan Heights, land captured from Syria in 1967. | Ref:MKISC439 |
| At the Ein Gedi field school on the shores of the Dead Sea, Israel began its first nature study in 1959. Virtually tame ibex wander freely | Ref:MKISC440 |
| On the great plateau of Masada beside the Dead Sea, ruins of a mighty citadel recall the saga of 967 heroic Jewish zealots who, facing defeat by Roman legionnaires, preferred death to slavery | Ref:MKISC444 |
| Plastering oneself with beneficial mud is a singular attraction at Mineral Beach, a Dead Sea resort. An all-white Venus smiles through the black coating | Ref:MKISC441 |
| The Dead Sea, some 400-m below sea level and so salty that wise bathers float face up, has an allure for all visitors in its waters, its views, its health-giving air and minerals | Ref:MKISC442 |
| From the calm (and diminishing) waters of the salty lake the Dead Sea Works company extracts important commercial minerals including potash | Ref:MKISC443 |
| In all its variety Israel is unforgettably a Biblical landscape. In the stark, salt-striated region of Mount Sodom stands a solitary pillar signifying Lot's wife | Ref:MKISC445 |
| KENYA (see also e&eo) | |
| Betty Leslie Melville with the Rothschild giraffe,Marlon(1977) | Ref:MKAFM26 |
| Daphne Sheldrick and her daughter Angela (Nairobi,2003). Since the 1960s Daphne has reared more than 40 orphaned elephants | Ref:MKAFC295 |
| Elephant orphans protected by a Keeper, a parasol and, through Daphne Sheldrick, the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (2003) | Ref:MKAFC296 |
| Richard Leakey with Australopithecus and '1470' (1978) | Ref:MKAFM271 |
| '1470', the hominid skull found by Richard Leakey's team known by its Museum number | Ref:MKAFC272 |
| Cheetah orphan on rescue duty | Ref:MKAFM24 |
| Cheetahs, poised and perfect | Ref:MKAFC37 |
| Dignity defies poverty in a Nairobi street | Ref:MKAFM5 |
| Fetching firewood | Ref:MKAFM9 |
| Generations: a Koro Koro elder and his grandson | Ref:MKAFM4 |
| George Adamson at Kora(1976) | Ref:MKAFM27 |
| George and Joy Adamson (1970) | Ref:MKAFM270 |
| Princess Anne with Nairobi schoolboys watching football (1971) | Ref:MKAFM266 |
| Time magazine 'Man of the Year', Willy Brandt, West German chancellor, on holiday in Kenya (1971) | Ref:MKAFM263 |
| Michaela Denis in fake fur wrap (1968) | Ref:MKAFM269 |
| Hugh Hefner and 'Playboy' Bunnies on safari (1970) (1968) | Ref:MKAFM267 |
| Jewelled beauty | Ref:MKAFM3 |
| Jomo Kenyatta, in University Chancellor robes(1971) | Ref:MKAFM22 |
| Kipchoge Keino, first of the great athletes, at a local meet | Ref:MKAFM273 |
| Henry Kissinger in Nairobi (1976) | Ref:MKAFM265 |
| Wilfred Thesiger and Gavin Young (at left) in Nairobi (1979) | Ref:MKAFM268 |
| Ostrich parade | Ref:MKAFM28 |
| Zebras, Amboseli | Ref:MKAFC34 |
| Kenya, 1968, an Asian exodus enforced through quotas; at Nairobi airport | Ref:MKOSM217 |
| Nairobi airport, 1968, a barred gate enforces control during the exodus of British Asians | Ref:MKOSM218 |
| Kenya, 1968, a former businessman driven to despair by quotas imposed on British Asians | Ref:MKOSM219 |
| Nairobi, 1968, elderly parents hold a voucher to enter Britain; their daugher does not. | Ref:MKOSM220 |
| Nairobi, 1968, an elderly man waits for social services' assistance | Ref:MKOSM221 |
| Nairobi railway station, 1972--Uganda's Idi Amin has ordered 50,000 Asians to leave. Departing, many are beaten up. | Ref:MKOSM222 |
| Nairobi railway station, 1972--a sad farewell to relatives forced by Idi Amin to leave Uganda. | Ref:MKOSM223 |
| MACAU | |
| A-Ma temple | Ref:MKMCC132 |
| Drug store sign | Ref:MKMCC126 |
| Façade--St. Paul's church | Ref:MKMCC123 |
| Fruitseller | Ref:MKMCC127 |
| Hotel Lisboa--old landmark and casino | Ref:MKMCC130 |
| Living above the shop | Ref:MKMCC125 |
| Old town fish shop | Ref:MKMCC128 |
| Old town street | Ref:MKMCC124 |
| South China sea | Ref:MKMCC133 |
| Taipa bridge | Ref:MKMCC131 |
| Tending the baby and the store | Ref:MKMCC129 |
| MEXICO | |
| Oaxaca street | Ref:MKMXC179 |
| Santo Domingo church,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC180 |
| 'Tree' decorated ceiling,Santo Domingo,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC205 |
| Contemporary Art Museum,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC181 |
| Camino Real hotel,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC182 |
| La Soledad church,side entrance,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC183 |
| Mural in the Governor's palace,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC184 |
| Selling crafts in the Zócalo,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC185 |
| Shoeshine time in the Zócalo,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC186 |
| Carved figures in Mano Mágica,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC187 |
| Petitions for the release of the detained,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC188 |
| Peaceful demo for better government,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC189 |
| Stickers proclaim a historic discontent,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC190 |
| A dot.com campaign poster,Oaxaca, for Vicente Fox--who was
sworn in as president in December 2000. | Ref:MKMXC191 |
| Old buses sustain Oaxaca's transport system | Ref:MKMXC192 |
| Pilgrimage procession in a Oaxaca church | Ref:MKMXC193 |
| People across cultures,Oaxaca | Ref:MKMXC194 |
| Football at Cuilapan de Guerrero | Ref:MKMXC195 |
| Dominican abbey, Cuilapan de Guerrero | Ref:MKMXC196 |
| Mother and child, dressed for church | Ref:MKMXC197 |
| Monte Albán, Zapotec city-state | Ref:MKMXC198 |
| Pre-Hispanic carved stone at Monte Albán | Ref:MKMXC199 |
| Ocotlán market displays embroidered dresses | Ref:MKMXC200 |
| Couple shopping,Ocotlán | Ref:MKMXC178 |
| Ocotlán's crowded weekly market | Ref:MKMXC201 |
| Ocotlán's fancifully painted church | Ref:MKMXC202 |
| Rodolfo Morales in his Ocotlán studio shortly before his death in 2001 | Ref:MKMXC203 |
| Painted pillars in the Ocotlán studio of Rodolfo Morales | Ref:MKMXC204 |
| ON SHOW | |
| Detainees held at Wha Wha,1965, Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) | Ref:MKOSM206 |
| Street scene, 1966, in Salisbury, Rhodesia, now Harare, Zimbabwe | Ref:MKOSM207 |
| 11 November 1965, unilateral independence is declared by radio in Salisbury, Rhodesia (Harare, Zimbabwe) | Ref:MKOSM208 |
| 11 November 1965, watchful police in Salisbury, Rhodesia (Harare, Zimbabwe) | Ref:MKOSM209 |
| Government House garden party, 1966, Salisbury, Rhodesia (Harare, Zimbabwe) | Ref:MKOSM210 |
| Uganda,1967, 'comedy act' during anniversary celebrations | Ref:MKOSM211 |
| Uganda, 1967, prison service playacting during anniversary celebrations | Ref:MKOSM212 |
| Uganda,1967, street parade during anniversary celebrations | Ref:MKOSM213 |
| In what was Zaire, and is now again the Congo, a statue of Belgium's barbarous Leopold II, removed 1971 | Ref:MKOSM214 |
| Statue of explorer Henry Morton Stanley removed 1971 from the banks of the Congo river | Ref:MKOSM215 |
| Capetown, South Africa,l975,empire builder Cecil Rhodes | Ref:MKOSM216 |
| Kenya, 1968, an Asian exodus enforced through quotas; at Nairobi airport | Ref:MKOSM217 |
| Nairobi airport, 1968, a barred gate enforces control during the exodus of British Asians | Ref:MKOSM218 |
| Kenya, 1968, a former businessman driven to despair by quotas imposed on British Asians | Ref:MKOSM219 |
| Nairobi, 1968, elderly parents hold a voucher to enter Britain; their daugher does not. | Ref:MKOSM220 |
| Nairobi, 1968, an elderly man waits for social services' assistance | Ref:MKOSM221 |
| Nairobi railway station, 1972--Uganda's Idi Amin has ordered 50,000 Asians to leave. Departing, many are beaten up. | Ref:MKOSM222 |
| Nairobi railway station, 1972--a sad farewell to relatives forced by Idi Amin to leave Uganda. | Ref:MKOSM223 |
| PERU | |
| Seashore apartments in Lima's Miraflores district provide a prosperous setting for the people's sport--football | Ref:MKPUC321 |
| The presidential palace in Lima's Plaza Mayor | Ref:MKPUC322 |
| A Spanish-style wooden balcony adorns a building in Lima's Plaza Mayor | Ref:MKPUC323 |
| Refreshment in reflection--Lima's Cordano bar | Ref:MKPUC324 |
| Superb colonial architecture (1730) graces the Torre Tagle Palace in Lima, today housing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Ref:MKPUC325 |
| The elegant forecourt of the Torre Tagle Palace in Lima, built 1730, today housing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Ref:MKPUC326 |
| The retable of the chapel within the Torre Tagle Palace in Lima (1730), today housing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Ref:MKPUC327 |
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