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A scenic photograph of a steep, rocky hill with a whitewashed fortress-like monastery built into its face, rising above a barren, sparsely grassed plain under a cloudy blue sky. In the foreground, a small two-storey building with a red-and-green roof stands beside a long white structure strung with colourful prayer flags in red, yellow, green and blue. A lone cyclist in dark clothing rides on the road at left, and a small blue-and-white bird logo appears at the top left. No people are seated or performing rituals; the scene is a landscape view of a high-altitude Tibetan-style site.

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A scenic photograph of an empty paved road running straight toward a steep, rocky, brown hill crowned by a small whitewashed monastery-style building with a red-trimmed roof, its slopes strung with colourful prayer flags. A roadside two-storey building with red-and-green roof trim and white-framed windows stands at right beside a yellow ground-level wall and a round white 30 km/h speed-limit sign. Strings of multicoloured prayer flags stretch across the hill and along the roadside, and the sky is overcast grey. No people are visible.2012-08-07A photograph of a rocky, reddish-brown mountain peak topped by a cluster of whitewashed stone buildings with small windows. Strings of colourful prayer flags stretch from the summit down the slope and across the ridge. In the foreground stands a small two-storey building with a green sloped roof, a red lower roof and large windows, surrounded by low walls and more fluttering prayer flags in blue, red, yellow and green. The sky is pale blue with heavy white clouds. No people are visible.2012-08-07August 07 20122012-08-07A photograph of a steep, rocky hillside beside a pale turquoise lake under a partly cloudy sky. Many strings of colourful prayer flags in red, yellow, blue, green and white stretch from the rock face across the slope and over a dirt path. A small whitewashed structure with dark roofs sits on the cliff edge at left, and distant brown mountains line the far shore. Low green scrub grows on the slopes. No people are visible.2012-08-07A scenic landscape photograph of a dirt path climbing a barren, rocky hillside beside a calm blue lake under a partly cloudy sky. Colourful multicoloured prayer flags are strung in long lines and draped over a rock outcrop near a small stone building with a pitched roof on the ridge. Low green shrubs and scattered stones cover the slope, and distant mountains lie across the water. A wooden cart rests at the lower right edge of the path, and dry stone walls line the trail.2012-08-07A scenic photograph of a barren, high-altitude landscape under a bold blue sky with large cumulus clouds. A rocky conical hill rises at center, with a small walled monastery or stupa complex built into its slope. To the right stands a low modern white building with rows of colourful prayer flags strung across its roof area. In the foreground a silver-grey SUV with a spare tyre on its rear is parked on dirt ground, and a white sedan waits near a low mud-brick building on the left. No people are clearly visible in the scene.2012-08-07Wide aerial view of a barren high-altitude plateau under a sky of large white and grey clouds. In the foreground a small stone building with a flat roof is strung with multicoloured prayer flags, and several white stupas stand around the scattered mud-brick and stone structures. A dirt track curves across the tan, sparsely vegetated landscape toward a rolling brown ridge on the horizon. No people are visible.2012-08-07August 07 20122012-08-07August 06 20122012-08-06A rugged brown rock cliff rises behind a stony hillside with many strings of colourful prayer flags stretched diagonally across the rock face. In the lower left, a figure in orange robes walks along a rocky path among boulders and scrubby green plants. To the right stands a small stone building with dark doorways and openings, beside a low stone wall. Clouds drift across a blue sky above the high mountain terrain.2012-08-08August 05 20122012-08-05August 07 20122012-08-07