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Great Pyramid and Sphinx, Giza
Photograph by Hans Hildenbrand, National Geographic
Men on camelback ride past the Sphinx and Great Pyramid in Giza, Egypt.
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Cafe Umbrellas, Angola
Photograph by Volkmar K. Wentzel, National Geographic
Mosaics and rainbow-colored cafe umbrellas decorate a city sidewalk in Benguela, Angola.
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Turkish Bath, Istanbul
Photograph by Winfield Parks, National Geographic
Men relax in the heat of a Turkish bath in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Underground Station, London
Photograph by Maynard Owen Williams, National Geographic
Lamps cast symmetrical shadows in an Underground station in London, England.
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Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Photograph by Walter Edwards, National Geographic
A man and woman look out at the Reflecting Pool and Washington Monument from the Lincoln Memorial.
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Storm, Haiti
Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic
Villagers in Gros Morne, Haiti, hurry home from market before a storm hits.
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San Antonio Palopo Brotherhood
Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic
Members of the San Antonio Palopo brotherhood hold a patron saint's icon at Lake Atitlan in Guatemala.
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Frozen Walleye Pike Fish, Minnesota
Photograph by Thomas J. Abercrombie, National Geographic
Twenty walleye pike fish are lined up in the snow in Mille Lacs, Minnesota.
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Mosque Meditation, Algeria
Photograph by Thomas J. Abercrombie, National Geographic
The thick, unadorned walls of a mosque assure a calm spot for meditation in Ghardaia, Algeria.
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Stone Bridge, Scotland
Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic
A stone bridge frames children at play while a policeman looks on in Stow, Scotland.
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Artists Painting, Dordogne River
Photograph by Gervais Courtellemont, National Geographic
Artists paint on the banks of the Dordogne River near Beaulieu, France, in this autochrome image.
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U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph by Charles Martin, National Geographic
A vintage photograph shows the exterior of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
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Man With Boleadoras, Argentina
Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic
Whirling his boleadoras, a man charges after an ostrich in Argentina.
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Île de la Cité, Paris
Photograph by Gervais Courtellemont, National Geographic
The arch of a bridge frames a view of Île de la Cité in Paris, France.
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Lancashire, England
Photograph by Clifton R. Adams, National Geographic
Two women eat lunch in a hayfield near Hawkshead, Lancashire, England.
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Lantern Painter, Singapore
Photograph by J. Baylor Roberts, National Geographic
An artist in Singapore paints a lantern at a kiosk selling burial items.
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Hamman-Rhira, Algeria
Photograph by Gervais Courtellemont, National Geographic
Two people talk in a garden in Hamman-Rhira, Algeria.
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Magnified Sugar Crystals
Photograph by Victor R. Boswell, Jr, National Geographic
Sugar crystals dissolved in water resemble stained glass in this magnified view.
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Grape Harvest, France
Photograph by Gervais Courtellemont, National Geographic
Grape harvesters pause for a photo at a vineyard in Champagne, France.
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Fishermen, Saint Lucia
Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic
Fishermen in Saint Lucia balance yellowfin tuna on their heads.
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Mohawk River, New York
Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic
A boat crew cooks breakfast on a wrecked barge along the Mohawk River in New York.
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Child in Window, Guatemala
Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic
A child is framed in the window of a cathedral ruined in an earthquake in Antigua, Guatemala.
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Rowboats, France
Photograph by Maynard Owen Williams, National Geographic
A storm approaches empty rowboats on the shore in southern France.
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Jupiter Temple, Lebanon
Photograph by Maynard Owen Williams, National Geographic
A woman sits among the massive stones of Lebanon's Baalbek ruins.
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Cloaked Women, Iran
Photograph by Maynard Owen Williams, National Geographic
Cloaked women walk through a bazaar in Abadan, Iran.
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Bavaria, Germany
Photograph by Hans Hildenbrand, National Geographic
A lake formed by an avalanche sits between mountains and a wild crag in Bavaria, Germany.
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Middleton Gardens, Charleston
Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic
Azaleas and Spanish moss thrive at Middleton Gardens in Charleston, South Carolina.
