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  • View of the Fes medina from the hill opposite.  A motorbike is parked in the foreground.  The ancient town gleams white under the sun.  Bare and patchy forested hills rise up in the distance.
    Fes_Medina_Morocco_MOR200411_0462.jpg
  • General view showing, in the foreground, agricultural land of planted fields, orchards, palm trees; then a river low in water; in the middle distance, a mud brick village, with mosque minaret; in the distance, bare hills rising toward the Atlas Mountains.  In the far distance, snow-capped peaks.
    Moroccan-farmland-Atlas-MOR200411_90...jpg
  • Sharp and shapely hills form a complicated landscape in the North Vietnam tribal region.  Most are systematically terraced for growing rice, knitted together by narrow footpaths that form bright ribbons across the scene.   The scene forms a complex curving visual geometry.
    Rural_North_Vietnam_VTN200602-221.jpg
  • General view showing, in the foreground, agricultural land of planted fields, orchards, palm trees; in the middle distance, a mud brick village, with mosque minaret; in the distance, bare hills rising toward the Atlas Mountains.
    Moroccan_landscape_vertical_MOR20041...jpg
  • General landscape view showing, in the foreground, agricultural land of planted fields, orchards, palm trees; in the middle distance, a mud brick village, with mosque minaret; in the distance, bare hills rising toward the Atlas Mountains.
    Moroccan-rural-landscape-MOR200411_8...jpg
  • View up the Mekong River somewhere in Laos.  Sandy river bank, colorless river water, and distand hills.
    landscape-Mekong-Laos-LAO200601_0143...jpg
  • Aberdeenshire landscape seen from a heather covered hill.  Beyond, farmland rolling into the distance, over which looms a cloudy grey sky.
    Scotland-heathered-landscape-LD19931...jpg
  • Redheaded Earthwatch volunteer Clay Russell trots a wheelbarrow full of stones up a hill.  He wears sunglasses and gloves but his red hair shouts in the sun.
    Archaeological_work_AR200607_05.jpg
  • Scenic view from the Skyline Drive in Virginia
    Virginia landscape USA.VA201408--328...jpg
  • landscape with Langtang Himal in the distance over rolling foothills, seen from Nagarkot, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.
    landscape_Nepal_Himalaya_NPL200110-8...jpg
  • Bare foothills and mountains in the High Atlas of Morocco; in the foreground, a winding macadam road curls along the top of one range then descends into an adjoining valley. It is not evident where the wandering road ends, or if it does end.  A radio mast in red and white visually nails the image down in the center.  High clouds above.
    Winding-journey_MOR200411_1033.jpg
  • Prague cityscape from Petrin Hill toward Charles Bridge over the Vltava River; Old Town Prague beyond; in the distance, Soviet era high rise structures line the hills.
    Prague-cityscape-winter-CZR200901--0...jpg
  • View of London on the horizon from Primrose Hill.  The city is a visual border between foreground green park land and expansive brilliantly cloudy sky above.  Man seen from the back is near the camera, wearing khakis & white shirt.  He is taking photo in the foreground, camera bag over his shoulder, seen from behind.  Visible but distant landmarks from left to right: the Swiss RE  "gherkin" tower, St. Paul's dome, BBC radio tower, London eye.
    London-from-Primrose-Hill-ENG200706-...jpg
  • Telephoto view of St. Vitus Cathedral and part of Hradcany Castle government buildings seen from Petrin Hill.  Vertical format.
    Hradcany-St.Vitus-Cathedral-CZR20090...jpg
  • Interior of the dining room in the House of Augustus, on the Palatine Hill, Rome; opened to visitors in 2008 after years of careful restoration.
    Palatine-house-Augustus-interior-Rom...jpg
  • Rome, adjoining stairways of Santa Maria di  Ara Coeli and the Campidoglio hill seen from below, across the piazza by the Ara Coeli bus stop.
    Campidoglio-Rome_ITA200901--1183.jpg
  • Segesta: View from behind the ancient Elymian temple itself into the quarry from which its building rocks were dug out.  It is a vast hole.  Beyond, farm fields, pine forest, and a high hill.
    Segesta-quarry-landscape-ITA200610-2...tif
  • Highlands landscape during heather blooming time.  Narrow, rocky footpath along a heather-covered hill in Aberdeenshire toward a stand of pine trees and a distance rural landscape of farms and fields.  Heavy grey clouds above part just enough to send a bit of sunlight down in the distance.
    Journey_in_heather_PS199310-06.jpg
  • Hradcany and St. Vitus Cathedral seen from across the Strahov Monastery vinehards.  It is winter; ground, and roofs, are covered with snow.
    Prague-winter-cityscape-CZR200901--0...jpg
  • View from the top of the Vittoriale across the roofs of the church, and facades of the Senatorio and Capitoline Museum.  Graphic composition of angles and parallels.
    Capitoline-roofs-Rome_ITA200901--087...jpg
  • 1978
    GRC197804-01-19.jpg
  • View down one of the entrance streets that leads into the ancient town and medina of Fez, Morocco.  Five scattered pedestrians walk toward the camera, two away; one shopkeeper arranges his goods; one young man leans against the corner of a building in the foreground.  Bright sunlight.  Five satellite dishes visible on different rooftops of several ancient apartment buildings.   Old and new juxtaposed in comfortable coexistence.  Viewpoint slightly high so that beyond the deeply shadowed medina area at the end of the street we can see a glimpse of modern construction and blue hills beyond.  Fez lies in a bowl with hills on all sides.
    Fes_Medina_Morocco_MOR200411_0505.jpg
  • Rome, view from the Gianicolo (Janiculum)  hill at dusk.  Golden sunlight across the city roofs, hills beyond.
    Rome_cityscape_Janiculum_ITA200901--...jpg
  • Landscape of agricultural and farmland near Sa Pa, North Vietnam.  Horizontal view of overlapping hills receding toward distant mountains and clouds.
    North_Vietnam_farmland_VTN200602--27...jpg
  • Landscape of agricultural and farmland near Sa Pa, North Vietnam.  Horizontal view of overlapping hills receding toward distant mountains and clouds.
    Rural_North_Vietnam_VTN200602--2753.jpg
  • Expansive view of green valleys, bare hills, and distant snow capped mountain peaks.
    Atlas_mountain_landscape_MOR200411_1...jpg
  • Three "black Hmong" men walking uphill on a street in the town of SaPa, North Vietnam.  They wear traditional indigo-dyed garb and carry baskets on their backs, seen from the back, their powerful legs indicate a life of climbing hills.  Three  others in more contemporary dress, carrying shopping bags, approach toward us.
    Black-H'mong-men-walking-Vietnamese_...jpg
  • View of the coast of Lycia, Turkey, from the prow of a wooden gulet; passenger's viewpoint.  Folded spinnaker on the bowsprit makes a teardrop shape.  Beyond, hills and mountains fading away.
    SE196810-05.jpg
  • From the rider's point of view, horse's ears in the foreground, two other riders in the distance ahead.  Endless sand on all sides; slight hills on the horizon.  Short shadows; it is high noon; pale blue sky.
    From_horseback_Sahara_EGY197704-19.jpg
  • Horse's head in the foreground, as seen by the rider.  Across the desert, all three Giza pyramids are seen.  Beyond, in the valley, the city of Cairo.  Faintly, further in the distance, the Moqattam Hills.  The horse's head and neck seen in the foreground, mane blowing in the wind, ears pricked toward the pyramids, looking eager and interested.
    Princess (a chestnut horse) at the P..Giza
  • Ruins of Iron Age beehive tombs at Wadi el Ayn, seen as a sloping graphic pattern of rocks with distant overlapping hills and a sunlit cliff in the distance.
    Oman_OMN200801-3651.jpg
  • Woman is said to come every day to Castle Hill and plays at this spot.
    Organ grinder on Castle Hill, Budapest
  • Sicily, Syracuse, Greek theater, 5th century, view of the theater from the hill above showing how the entire auditorium fits into the slope of the hill.  Landscape and ocean sea in the distance, blue sy and white clouds above.
    ITA200610-044m.jpg
  • Looking down from the fortress on the hill over looking the town showing red tile rooftops cascading down the hill, symmetrical harbor dotted with sailboats, and the scattering of islands in the Adriatic just beyond Hvar.
    Hvar-Croatia-scene-HRV200606-160.jpg
  • Stairway up to the church of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, on the Capitoline Hill, Rome.  It is a very long stairway.
    Ara-Coeli-stairway-Rome_ITA200901--0...jpg
  • Rome, Capitoline Hill, looking up the ramped approach designed by Michelangelo, toward the Senatorio and its clock tower.  Statues of Castor and Pollux on their pedestals at the top.  Corners of the Capitoline Museums on either side.
    Capitoline-approach-Rome_ITA200901-4...jpg
  • View across a grassy meadow toward the hill town of Combret, Auvergne, France
    France-field-Auvergne-199007-1-15ed.jpg
  • View looking up the dragon (Vietnamese: rá"ng or long) staircase approach to Buddha statue on the hill at Hai Duc Pagoda, above Long Son Pagoda. The Vietnamese dragon is the symbol of yang, representing the universe, life, existence, and growth.  Its head in the right foreground, its body snakes up the stairs as a balustrade, while the white Buddha soars above.
    Hai-Duc-Pagoda_VTN200602-057.jpg
  • Oversize (24 meters high with base) seated Buddha statue at Long Son Pagoda, near Nha Trang, Vietnam, seen against a bright blue sky and shapely white clouds.  Statue was made in 1964-65 as a memorial to monks who immolated themselves in protest of the war between America and Vietnam. The pagoda on the hill below it dates from 1900, erected and still used as an educational institution.  This view looks up at the head and shoulders of the statue, against a bright blue sky and white clouds.  It exudes a feeling of serenity.
    Vietnamese_Buddha_VTN200602--060.jpg
  • Po Nagar temple site.  Brick pillars of the reception hall, its wooden ceiling vanished, march symmetrically toward the steep stair up to the tmeple area on the hill above.  The structures have recently been repaired and stabilized.
    Po_Nagar_Vietnam_VTN200602--0344.jpg
  • On a hill near Phan Rang, South Vietnam, the Cham towers of Po Klong Garai, seen from a new parking lot lit by street lamps whose shapes echo the shape of the brick towers.  The group of small Hindu temples are still used for worship by Vietnamese Buddhists as well as Cham descendants.  They are built of brick without mortar.
    Cham_towers_VTN200602--026.jpg
  • View of the Fes medina from the hill opposite.  Tour guide Aziz gestures, explaining the history of Fes.
    Fes_Medina_Morocco_MOR200411_0458.jpg
  • Telephoto shot of the harbor from the hill above the city.
    Dubrovnik-harbor-HRV200606-298.jpg
  • The city seen from the steep hill directly above the city.  The walls, harbor, and a part of the nearby island Lokrum projecting from the left.
    Dubrovnik-Croatia-HRV200606-292.jpg
  • Hvar town square on the left, cafe umbrellas on right, mixed era government buildings. Above, the hill covered by the Spanjola Fortress overlooking the town.
    Hvar-Croatia-scene-HRV200606-152.jpg
  • On a winter day, the medieval Charles bridge and its abutments are covered with snow.  View from a boat in the river near the bridge, looking up past it to the cathedral on its hill above.  Cold weather, white sky, gray river water.
    Charles-Bridge-Prague-CZR200901--025...jpg
  • The city seen from the steep hill directly above the city.  The walls, harbor, and a part of the nearby island Lokrum projecting from the left.
    HRV200606-292.jpg
  • Oversize (24 meters high with base) seated Buddha statue at Long Son Pagoda, near Nha Trang, Vietnam, seen against a bright blue sky and shapely white clouds.  Statue was made in 1964-65 as a memorial to monks who immolated themselves in protest of the war between America and Vietnam. The pagoda on the hill below it dates from 1900, erected and still used as an educational institution.  This view looks up at the head and shoulders of the statue, against a bright blue sky and white clouds.  It exudes a feeling of serenity.
    Buddha sky VTN200602--060.jpg
  • Fes;looking down on the medieval leather tanneries, still used; workmen.  Clusters of ancient vats, some brown, some white, in their clearing.  One workmen is walking along the edges of the vats, while another opposite him watches.  Beyond the vats rise a hill covered with apartment buildings, many topped with satellite dishes.  Cloudy sky but bright sun.  Photo taken looking toward sun, so there is a magical-looking diphragm silhouette in the center of the image.
    Fes_tanneries_MOR200411_0541.jpg
  • Harbor for local pleasure boats near Nha Trang, Vietnam.  A recently-developed cluster of holiday homes on the hill across the little harbor.
    Nha_Trang_harbor_VTN200602-037.jpg
  • Jaipur, Amber Fort, established 1592 by Man Singh I, with palaces added by Jai Singh I (r 1621-67).  View from the howdah of an elephant pacing up the hill to the citadel.  Mahout in foreground.
    IND200111-6-20.jpg
  • Head and shoulders of two porters who carry pilgrims up the long steep hill at Shatrunjaya to the Jain sanctuaries at the top.  These two carried me, complaining about my weight.
    Two Gujarati porters at Palitana -IN...jpg
  • View down the main street toward the hill overlooking the city, where remains of defense works from the Serbian attacks of 1991-1992 can be seen.
    Dubrovnik-Croatia-HRV200606-366.jpg
  • Omani coastal scene of a shallow inlet where boats are beached, and a 17th century watchtower tops a hill opposite.  In the foreground, closeup of the stern of a traditional dhow, of the sambuq style, with its carved and painted wooden decoration.  A small rowboat is beached alongside.  Sheets, hawsers, and ropes stretch across the image.
    Stern of a beached dhow
  • View of Wadi el Ayn ( Ain ), Oman, showing hill topped by Iron Age beehive tombs; in the distance, a village, and beyond a mountain, under a clear pale blue sky.
    Oman_OMN200801--3648.jpg
  • Model of Toledo showing the whole steep hill surrounded by a wall, below it the River Tagus.  The buildings of the town cluster near one of the bridges.
    Toledo_Spain_model_ESP201210--4150.jpg
  • Oman, tomb of Hadrami holy man Ben Ali, a pilgrimage site and cemetery.  Newly restored building.  Radio mast on the hill beyond, a few gravestones in the foreground.
    Omani_people_OMN200801--4145.jpg
  • A young couple descending the long staircase up the Quirinal hill, Rome, toward the Quirinal Palace, seat of government.
    Rome_Quirinal_ITA200901--0329.jpg
  • Ponte Vecchio in soft colors on a cloudy day.  Subdued golds and pinks of the buildings along the river are reflected in the pale grey water.  The hill of San Miniato and a few bright clouds visible beyond the blanket of grey cloud above.
    Ponte_Vecchio_cloudy_cool_ITA201101-...jpg
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