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Colourful Tibetan prayer flags in green, red, yellow, blue and pink with printed script snap in the wind across the top and bottom of the frame. Behind them stretches a wide, arid, yellow-brown plateau with a distant lake and a range of tawny mountains under a cloudy sky, with a faint road and small distant structures on the plain. No people are visible.

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A wide scenic landscape of a high-altitude plain beneath a cloudy sky. Strings of multicoloured prayer flags in green, red, yellow, blue and white, printed with script, hang across the top and bottom of the frame. Beyond the flags, tawny hills and a distant lake stretch across an arid grassy plateau, with a winding road and small roadside markers in the middle distance. No people are visible.2012-08-07August 07 20122012-08-07A windswept lakeshore landscape beneath a cloudy sky. Strings of multicoloured prayer flags in green, red, blue, yellow and white stretch diagonally across sandy ground on the right, tied to wooden poles. Beyond them lies a flat, grassy brown-green plain and a pale blue lake, with distant brown mountain ranges under heavy clouds. No people are visible.2012-08-06A photograph of a windswept high-altitude plain beside a large pale lake under a broad sky of cumulus clouds. Long strings of multicoloured prayer flags stretch across the frame, their red, yellow, green, blue and white cloth snapping in the wind from wooden poles set in dry grassland and gravel. No people are visible.2012-08-06A windswept grassy plain beside a pale lake under a cloudy sky. Strings of multicoloured prayer flags in red, yellow, green, blue and white stretch across the frame, fluttering from a short wooden pole beside a blue tent. A gravel track runs in the foreground. No people are visible.2012-08-06August 06 20122012-08-06A wide landscape photograph of a high-altitude lake under a blue sky with scattered white cumulus clouds. A long, deep-blue lake stretches across the middle distance, backed by snow-capped mountains on the left. In the foreground, strings of multicoloured prayer flags in red, yellow, green, blue and white run across dry, sandy ground with sparse grass. White ceremonial cloths hang on lines near the water, and a stone cairn with small offerings stands at the lower right. No people are visible.2011-08-08August 05 20112011-08-05A wide landscape photograph of a pale turquoise lake beneath a heavy sky of cumulus clouds, with dark distant mountains along the far shore. In the foreground, a single wooden pole stands in dry, scrubby grassland, with a red flag and a long strip of colourful prayer flags streaming in the wind from its top. No people are visible.2012-08-06A wide photograph of a high-altitude lakeside landscape under a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds. A long strip of blue water lies beyond flat, grassy plains, with brown hills on the far shore. In the foreground, a line of colourful prayer flags in red, yellow, green, blue and white stretches across the scene, some strung between poles, with white cloth streamers fluttering. Bare brown earth and a gravel road edge fill the lower part of the frame. No people are visible.2011-08-08August 07 20122012-08-07August 07 20122012-08-07