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Photograph of a ruined red-brick temple gateway in Cambodia, overgrown with green vegetation and tall trees against a blue sky. A carved lintel with relief figures sits above a dark doorway flanked by sandstone columns with ring-patterned shafts. Iron railings guard the entrance, and stone steps lead up to it. No people are visible.

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December 15 20142014-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20142014-12-15December 15 20142014-12-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a ruined red brick temple tower with a dark doorway framed by carved stone pillars, approached by a short stone staircase. Overgrown green vines and foliage cover the upper walls and roof. A massive tree trunk with thick, fibrous bark stands in the left foreground, and scattered weathered stone blocks lie on the reddish earth. No people are visible in the scene.2007-07-06December 15 20142014-12-15A photograph of ruined temple architecture framed by weathered sandstone pillars and a carved lintel in the foreground. Through a gap between the pillars, a path of broken brick and stone rubble leads toward a distant doorway-like stone frame set among overgrown green trees. Moss and lichen cover the stone surfaces, and a flat stone slab lies in the middle ground. No people are visible.2007-07-06Ruined ancient temple complex in dense forest. In the foreground, scattered weathered sandstone blocks and rubble lie on the ground. Behind them, collapsed grey stone walls rise from a mound, with tree roots and trunks growing through the masonry. To the right stands a tall reddish brick tower overgrown with vines and foliage, beside a low metal railing and a stone wall. Tall trees and bright sky frame the scene. No people are visible.2014-12-15A photograph of a standing man in a doorway of a weathered brick temple with carved sandstone lintels and pillars. He wears a rust-red upper garment with saffron-yellow borders and a matching red-and-yellow dhoti, and has long dark hair falling loose and a braided cord. He raises one hand in a greeting or blessing while holding a long wooden staff or walking stick. Wooden fencing and pink flowers sit at the base of the doorway. The doorway opens into a dark interior. The man is a single physical person, and his identity cannot be determined from appearance.2014-12-15A photograph of ruined ancient brick and sandstone temple structures in dense jungle at Koh Ker, Cambodia. On the left, collapsed grey stone walls are braced by wooden scaffolding and propped against tree trunks, with tree roots growing over the masonry. On the right stands a tall reddish-brown brick tower, overgrown with vines and plants, with a small iron gate at its base. Tall slender trees, leafy canopy and fallen stone blocks fill the foreground, with a dirt path running between the ruins. No people are visible.2014-12-15 +1 copiesA weathered red brick temple doorway at an Angkor-style ruin, with a carved sandstone lintel above a dark rectangular entrance. The lintel shows a leafy scrolled design with two figures flanking a central motif, and the framing pillars are carved with banded decoration. Vines and moss cling to the brickwork and small holes pock the walls. No people are present.2007-07-06July 03 20072007-07-03A photograph of a weathered reddish-brown brick temple tower at Angkor, Cambodia. A recessed doorway with sandstone pillars and a carved lintel stands at the centre, with a dark interior visible within. Two stone lion guardians flank the entrance at the base of a short flight of worn steps. Adjacent tower spires rise at the left and right edges against a plain white sky. No people are visible in the scene.2007-07-05