 - Kyoto, Japan, Gepparo Tea Pavillion, 2000
- 2002-05-01作者：：Sam Abell 点击：5 评论：0
- "Garden consciousness like this is at the center of spiritual life in Kyoto. For a thousand years the Imperial Palace was situated here. Around it grew an array of temples, subtemples, shrines, schools, and detached palaces, each with its own ga
 - India, Buddhist Cricket, 1996
- 2002-05-02作者：：Steve McCurry 点击：7 评论：0
- "Young Buddhist students at a monastery near Darjiling play the English game of cricket before a wall of Tibetan script. An infinite interplay of cultures, histories, and dreams propels a young nation as old as time."
—From "In
 - Netherlands, Fragile Cargo, 2001
- 2002-05-03作者：：Sisse Brimberg 点击：6 评论：0
- "Packed like sardines (though far prettier), gerberas are boxed at a Dutch nursery. A water-chlorine rinse enables three-day travel out of water."
—From "Flower Trade," April 2001, National Geographic magazine
 - Florida Keys, Snorkelers, 1996
- 2002-05-04作者：：David Doubilet 点击：10 评论：0
- "Snorkelers in the Florida Keys delight in weightless flight while ogling colorful fish and corals. But many are blind to the ills plaguing America's largest tropical reef: choking algae fed by waste, coral disease, overfishing, breakage from ca
 - Australia, Cessna Herder, 1996
- 2002-05-05作者：：R. Ian Lloyd 点击：8 评论：0
- Author Roff Martin Smith:
"How do you manage 12,000 sheep on a 42,000-acre [17,000-hectare] station? On the Macintosh ranch you fly a 1960 Cessna to spot your flock and ride motorcycles to round 'em up. This is the idyllic, almost mythic image
 - Alabama, Cullman County Fair, 1997
- 2002-05-06作者：：Randy Olson 点击：9 评论：0
- "A glittering slide and whirling 'Skydiver' lure attention from the business of poultry and sweet potatoes as Alabama moonrise transforms the Cullman County fairgrounds. 'Folks come 44 miles [71 kilometers] up from Birmingham,' says fair manager
 - Kashmir region, Asia, Pakistani School, 1999
- 2002-05-07作者：：Steve McCurry 点击：6 评论：0
- "Raising their children in Pakistani refugee camps, Kashmiri parents rely on makeshift schools to help preserve a Muslim heritage that faces growing hostility in India."
(Photographed on assignment for, but not published in, "Kashmir
 - Montserrat, Ashy Helicopter Flight, 1996
- 2002-05-08作者：：Vincent J. Musi 点击：6 评论：0
- "Hovering so close that steam swirls into the open cabin, a helicopter carries scientists to the dome [of a volcano] to look for signs of an imminent eruption."
—From "Under the Volcano: Montserrat," July 1997, National Ge
 - Zambia, Zambezi River Bridge, 1997
- 2002-05-09作者：：Chris Johns 点击：9 评论：0
- "On a black night in 1971, a boat overturned while crossing the Zambezi at Chinyingi, drowning a Roman Catholic priest and nun and three local Zambians. Brother Crispin, a priest at a nearby mission, vowed to end such accidents. Collecting cable
 - Zambia, Migrating Wildebeests, 1997
- 2002-05-10作者：：Chris Johns 点击：6 评论：0
- "A dust storm of migrating wildebeests pounds through Zambia's Liuwa Plain National Park. Photographer Chris Johns calls the little-visited park a 'rival of the Serengeti.'"
—From "Down the Zambezi," October 1997, National
 - Oregon, Young Livestock Trainer, 1997
- 2002-05-11作者：：Randy Olson 点击：5 评论：0
- "Eager to reach Oregon's Curry County Fair, young John Swenson coaxes his lamb and calf toward a livestock trailer. In fair competitions—serious or whimsical—agricultural communities honor their members' stalwart labors and celebrate
 - Siberia, Russia, Nenets Brigade, 1996
- 2002-05-12作者：：Maria Stenzel 点击：7 评论：0
- "As the pent-up energy of spring fills the air, a Nenets family prepares to follow its reindeer into the Siberian high Arctic. After weathering 70 years of communism, the Nenets now face the challenge of a capitalist energy boom on the Russian t
 - Kashmir, India, Hindu Kashmiri Refugee, 1998
- 2002-05-13作者：：Steve McCurry 点击：5 评论：0
- "'Home is where the heartbreak is,' reads a headline in a Kashmiri newspaper. Wedged between two enemies—India with its Hindu majority and Muslim Pakistan—Kashmir has been caught in the cross fire for a half century. Kashmiri Muslims
 - Dingle Bay, Ireland, Curious Pals, 1994
- 2002-05-14作者：：Sam Abell 点击：8 评论：0
- "Curious pals: Fungie the dolphin and Jack the terrier jump into ecstasy when they meet in Dingle Bay. A yapping Jack is restrained from bounding out of owner John Doyle's boat. Fungie sometimes responds to Jack by leaping over the bow. Since he
 - Vatican City, Alter Boys, 1991
- 2002-05-15作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：6 评论：0
- "Angling to 'put a little English' on the ball, a robed youngster lines up his shot in a room above St. Peter's sacristy. He and his companions attend the school for Vatican altar boys. Students enroll in the three-year course at age 11; some wi
 - Hong Kong, Kowloon Cricket Club, 1997
- 2002-05-16作者：：Michael S. Yamashita 点击：4 评论：0
- "For many old-timers ... China has crashed Hong Kong's party, triggering a large-scale exodus. Still, the number of foreign-born residents is climbing, many of them working-class British youths in search of jobs. If they get homesick, they can a
 - Giza, Egypt, Sphinx, 1998
- 2002-05-17作者：：Richard T. Nowitz 点击：8 评论：0
- "Built [in about 2500 B.C.] to watch over King Chephren's tomb, the colossal sculpture with a lion's body and the head of a man epitomizes all that draws us to Ancient Egypt—the mystery, the artistry, the links to civilization's beginnings
 - Trinidad, Cuba, Elderly Couple, 1999
- 2002-05-18作者：：David Alan Harvey 点击：4 评论：0
- "Along streets resonant with the clip-clop of horses' hoofs and the squeak of bicycles, life moves at a pace from decades past. An older couple watch the passing parade from their front door."
—From "Cuba's Colonial Treasure,&q
 - Arizona, Route 66 Headlights, 1997
- 2002-05-19作者：：Vincent J. Musi 点击：7 评论：0
- "Lonesome car lights pierce the road near Truxton. In its heyday the highway streamed with Dust Bowl fugitives, World War II supplies, hitchhiking GIs, and post-war seekers of the California dream."
—From "Romancing the Road,&q
 - Arctic Ocean, Bearded Seal Close-Up, 1997
- 2002-05-20作者：：Flip Nicklin 点击：10 评论：0
- "Looking every bit the baritone, a male bearded seal lolls in the sun. As his whiskers dry, they will curl toward his reddish face, stained from iron in the mud where he feeds. Males are known for their melodic trills, which travel many miles un
 - Florida Keys, Sunken Coast Guard Cutter, 1996
- 2002-05-21作者：：David Doubilet 点击：10 评论：0
- "In 1987 the retired Coast Guard cutter Duane was deliberately sunk in 120 feet [36.6 meters] of water seven miles [11.3 kilometers] off Key Largo. ... Corals and sponges ornament the hull, and the wheelhouse shelters schools of grunts."
 - Beirut, Lebanon, Beirut Rising, 1997
- 2002-05-22作者：：Ed Kashi 点击：10 评论：0
- "A seaside workout on his Arabian mount is as invigorating as Beirut's recovering skyline for riding teacher Naji Rachid, at left. 'Everything is new and exciting,' says Rachid of this city with a historic passion for horses and gambling. Today'
 - Vatican City, Vatican Lunch, 1985
- 2002-05-23作者：：James L. Stanfield 点击：8 评论：0
- "Sister Luisa sets out mineral water and wine for lunch at the school [St. Pius X Preseminary]. Women of the Vatican—predominantly nuns of religious orders assigned to the service of the Holy See—work chiefly as telephone operators a
 - Sabah, Malaysia, Celcom Employees, 1997
- 2002-05-24作者：：Stuart Franklin 点击：4 评论：0
- "Marching in corporate cadence, employees of Celcom—Malaysia's first private telecommunications company—flaunt futuristic costumes at the National Day parade in the state of Sabah. Precise timing has served the company well: It was s
 - Ireland, Oatquarter Cottage, 1994
- 2002-05-25作者：：Sam Abell 点击：5 评论：0
- "Burnished by the moon, a horse dozes at fisherman Martin Dirrane's Oatquarter Cottage on Inishmore. Forebears of the islanders appeared in the 1934 documentary film Man of Aran. Aromas redolent of the curragh, the islands' traditional boat&mdas
 - Niigata, Japan, Sumo Wrestlers, 1996
- 2002-05-26作者：：Robb Kendrick 点击：4 评论：0
- "Iron flowers of Japanese manhood, sumo wrestlers are living icons—heroes of a national sport framed by religious symbolism. Once supported by the patronage of emperors, sumo has roots going back nearly 1,500 years. Before an exhibition to
 - Montserrat, Soufriere Hills Swim, 1996
- 2002-05-27作者：：Vincent J. Musi 点击：8 评论：0
- "Ash spewing from Soufriere Hills doesn't deter Ian Osborne from a swim at his family's hotel in Old Towne. For two years eruptions have bedeviled this tiny Caribbean island, yet residents are determined to keep their idyllic life afloat."
 - Michigan, Fox River, 1996
- 2002-05-28作者：：Jay Dickman 点击：10 评论：0
- "Nearly 80 years ago young Ernest Hemingway went trout fishing on a remote Michigan river. The fishing was good, the inspiration priceless: From that trip flowed the classic short story titled 'Big Two-Hearted River.' His story actually describe
 - Massachusetts, Old Glory, 1992
- 2002-05-29作者：：Maria Stenzel 点击：11 评论：0
- "At sundown Old Glory is lowered aboard ship by the active duty Navy crew assigned to the U.S.S. Constitution. True to the ship's restoration of her 1812 form, the flag bears 15 stars and 15 stripes. During the War of 1812 a dozen enemy vessels
 - Tillamook, Oregon, Pig-N-Ford Race, 1997
- 2002-05-30作者：：Randy Olson 点击：14 评论：0
- "Drivers in the Pig-N-Ford Race in Tillamook, Oregon, struggle with swine control as they brace for takeoff in their Model T's."
—From "County Fairs," October 1997, National Geographic magazine
 - Botswana, Cheetah Tag, 1998
- 2002-05-31作者：：Chris Johns 点击：10 评论：0
- "When a female and her adolescent cubs wander into their territory, two brothers—dubbed the Steroid Boys—move in, aggressively challenging the mother."
—From "Cheetahs: Ghosts of the Grasslands," December 1999,
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