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  • Detail of the luxuiriant (and ancient) Boston Ivy or Japanese Creeper vine which grows up the stonework of Christ Church College's Meadow Building, Oxford.
    Meadow-Building-Vine.jpg
  • The raked sand of the open plaza of Kyoto's Heian Shrine contrasts strongly with the bright colours of the shrine building and the stormy sky behind.
    Heain-Shrine-Plaza.jpg
  • Detail of the Adelaide Federal Court Building, Adelaide, South Australia.
    Federal-Court-Architecture.jpg
  • Clouds behind Kyoto's Heian Shrine make the sky dark in contrast to the bright sun on the building's green roof, red and white paint, and the dark pines of the shrine precints.
    Heian-Shrine-Clouds-Kyoto.jpg
  • Oxford's Radcliffe Camera, the University's most famous building, at dusk with a blue sky behind the iconic library.
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  • Houshi Onsen main building, Gunma, Japan.
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  • The haiden, or worship hall, at Kyoto's Heian Jingu Shrine.
    Heian-Shrine-Haiden.jpg
  • The interior architecture of the Taiheikaku Bridge in the gardens of Kyoto's Heian Shrine.
    Heian-Shrine-Taiheikaku-Interior.jpg
  • The covered bridge, Taiheikaku, crosses one of the landscaped ponds in Kyoto's Heian Shrine gardens.
    Taiheikaku-and-Pine-Portrait.jpg
  • The covered Taiheikaku bridge seen across the lake at the Heian Jingu Shrine Gardens, Kyoto, Japan.
    Taiheikaku-Lake-Landscape.jpg
  • Lanterns and afternoon light on the vermilion pillars of the Soryuro at the Heian Shrine, Kyoto, make a beautiful contrast.
    Lanterns-and-Light-Heian-Shrine.jpg
  • Tower of the Blue Dragon, or Sōryūrō, Heian Shrine, Kyoto.
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  • Pine trees and the borrowed scenery of the hills beyond make Kyoto's Heian Shrine seem (deceptively) to be the middle of a peaceful wilderness.
    Heian-Shrine-Scenery-Kyoto.jpg
  • Cars and pedestrians alike pass under the massive vermilion red torii gate at Kyoto's Heian Shrine.
    Heian-Shrine-Torii-Gate.jpg
  • A flame tree shades the front of a church in Majuro, Marshall Islands.
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  • Detail of the vermilion paintwork at the Heian Shrine, Kyoto.
    Heian-Shrine-Colours.jpg
  • Lanterns on the Byakko-rou side of the Heian Jingu Shrine, Kyoto, Japan.
    Byakko-rou-Lanterns.jpg
  • One of the corner towers of Kyoto's Heian Jingu Shrine, with its traditional Japanese architecture said to be modelled on the Heian Period Imperial Palace.
    Corner-Tower-Heian-Shrine.jpg
  • The covered bridge, Taiheikaku, crosses one of the landscaped ponds in Kyoto's Heian Shrine gardens.
    Taiheikaku-Bridge-Landscape.jpg
  • The interior architecture, and paper lantern, of the Taiheikaku Bridge in the gardens of Kyoto's Heian Shrine.
    Taiheikaku-Lantern.jpg
  • Detail of the roof of the Sōryūrō tower, Heian Shrine, Kyoto, Japan.
    Heian-Shrine-Roof-Detail.jpg
  • Detail of the Sōryūrō tower, Heian Shrine, Kyoto.
    Soryuro-Detail-Heian-Shrine.jpg
  • A traditional Japanese ironwork lantern and its shadow at the Heian Shrine, Kyoto, Japan.
    Lantern-Heian-Shrine.jpg
  • Traditional Japanese ironwork lanterns contrast with the bright vermilion red pillars at the Heian Shrine, Kyoto.
    Heian-Shrine-Lanterns-and-Pillars.jpg
  • Taxis wait for customers outside Kyoto's Heian Shrine, while a woman in traditional summer kimono, or yukata, walks towards the camera.
    Taxi-Rank-Heian-Shrine.jpg
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  • Looking through the splendid wrought-iron detail in the arches of Oxford's Radcliffe Camera.
    Radcliffe-Camera-Detail.jpg
  • Oxford's famous "dreaming spires" seen from inside the Sheldonian Theatre.
    Sheldonian-Theatre-View-Oxford.jpg
  • Heian Shrine Lanterns.
    Heian-shrine-lanterns.jpg
  • A bicycle delivery of green leafy cardoons stands against the white walls and dilapidated doors of a street in Sefrou, Morocco.
    cardoon-delivery-bicycle-Morocco.jpg
  • Painted lions guard a ruined place door, Rajasthan, India.
    lion-doors-Rajasthani-ruin.jpg
  • Tenjuan's lush gardens reflect in the pavilion's windows at Nanzenji Temple, Kyoto
    SMALL-Tenjuan-Pavilion-Nanzenji-Temp...jpg
  • The Taiheikaku bridge in the traditional Japanese strolling gardens at Kyoto's Heian Shrine.
    Kyoto-Heian-Shrine-Taiheikaku.jpg
  • The Taiheikaku bridge in the traditional Japanese strolling gardens at Kyoto's Heian Shrine.
    Taiheikaku-Bridge-Kyoto.jpg
  • A Marshalles woman sits by the door of her house in Jabor, Jaluit.
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  • The covered bridge, Taiheikaku, crosses one of the landscaped ponds in Kyoto's Heian Shrine gardens.
    Taiheikaku-and-Pine-Landscape.jpg
  • The covered bridge, Taiheikaku, crosses one of the landscaped ponds in Kyoto's Heian Shrine gardens.
    Taiheikaku-Bridge-Portrait.jpg
  • The interior architecture of the Taiheikaku Bridge in the gardens of Kyoto's Heian Shrine.
    Taiheikaku-Bridge-Architecture.jpg
  • Winter snow makes the old brick buildings of the town of Oxford hushed and magical.
    Oxford-winter-snow.jpg
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  • Row housing along a hilly street, Bath, England.
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  • Fog obscures the silos of a prosperous Amish farm in Southern Ontario, Canada.
    Amish-farm-foggy-landscape.jpg
  • Oxford's Broad Street in the evening light, Oxfordshire, UK.
    Broad-Street-Oxford.jpg
  • A street in the old city on a rainy day, Montpellier, France
    Old-City-Rain-Montpellier.jpg
  • The Nakasendo road -- one of Japan's Edo Period Highways -- runs through the traditional post town of Tsumago
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  • Detail of the curve of a sandstone building in Montpellier's New Town, at sunset, October 7 2008
    Montpellier New Town Detail.jpg
  • Scaffolding cloaks a multi-story tower building in Hong Kong.
    Scaffolding-Hong-Kong.jpg
  • Kirin Udon is housed in an old factory building, barely refurbished for its new purpose, keeps an industrial vibe with basic tables and big tubs of simmering water for heating hot bowls of noodles. <br />
http://kirin.taira-honten.jp/
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  • Air conditioners, flowers, and laundry hang outside a multi-story apartment building in Hong Kong.
    Apartment-Life-Hong-Kong.jpg
  • The Neo-gothic building of the Oxford Natural History Museum at dusk under a full moon.
    Oxford-Museum-of-Natural-History-moo...jpg
  • The Neo-gothic building of the Oxford Natural History Museum at dusk.
    Oxford-Museum-of-Natural-History.jpg
  • Boats and buildings around the Aberdeen Harbour, Hong Kong
    Aberdeen-Boats-Buildings.jpg
  • A lagoon-side cafe in Jabor, Jaluit Atoll, serves coffee and offers a place to sit. In places with high population densities, people build into the lagoon, using sea walls to protect against the waves. In the face of increasing tropical storms and sea level rise, these sea walls prove ineffective.
    Cafe-Jaluit-Atoll-Marshall-Islands.jpg
  • An elderly man shoulders the ends of two thick ropes attached to the Fune Matsuri's (Boat Festival) "boat" - a large wooden sleigh-like float that is pulled through the streets and then three times around the shrine buildings each August 1. This festival is thought to reach back over a thousand years.
    Fune Matsuri 3.jpg
  • The gardens of the Taj Mahal, green against the red stone of the buildings during a sudden rainstorm, Agra, India.
    Taj-Mahal-green-gardens.jpg
  • An arched door leads under the medieval buildings surrounding the Cloister or Great Quad at Magdalen College, Oxford
    Magdalen-College-archway-Oxford-Univ...jpg
  • Sometimes, in late Japanese winter, spring feels a long way away, an impossible dream. The nights are cold, the days still crisp, buildings chilly inside. So when the ume plums begin to bloom in the chill before the equinox, they mark the start of a new season, the promise of warmer days.
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