Another collection of visual textures.
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Parasols for sale outside the Ming Tombs on a hot summer day. |
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Bamboo in Beihai Park. |
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Sunlight through the trees on a brick wall forms an image. |
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Dates. |
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An old form of Arabic script at the mosque in Xi'an. |
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Crawfish and snails. |
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Koi in a pond at Huaqing Hot Springs. |
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Melted candles at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda complex. |
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A mural at the Ta'er monastery. |
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Flowers, probably on decoration for the Qinghai Lake Bike Race. |
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Chickens for sale. |
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A field of mustard along Qinghai Lake. |
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A flower in the grass. |
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A common cormorant in flight. |
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Rusted track on the salt lake. |
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The surface of the lake. |
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Salt. |
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Grass. |
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On the way to Dunhuang, a scenic marshy area after hundreds of miles of dry desert landscape. |
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The Han-era Great Wall with layers of straw and mud. |
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A garden in the Crescent Lake area in Dunhuang. |
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A sculpture made out of tea cups... |
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... and one made out of spoons. |
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The cliffside at Jiahoe. |
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A grape ceiling in Turpan. |
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A grape drying structure near Turpan. |
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An unidentified form of seafood for sale in Shanghai. |
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The ceiling of a temple in the Gyeongbokgung palace complex in Seoul. |
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Octopus at the fish market in Seoul. |
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A decorative retaining wall in the hills of northern Seoul. |
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Peppers in the market in Macau. |
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Chickens. |
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An inflated bread product. |
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Eggs. |
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Floor tiles at the cathedral in Macau. |
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At St. Paul's Cathedral in Macau. |
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The remains of fallen tiles on Coloane. |
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Prayer cards at the A-Ma temple in Macau. |
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Enormous incense coils at the A-Ma temple. |
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Skyscrapers in Hong Kong. |
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Bamboo in the zoo in Hong Kong. |
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A small section of a large fountain wall in Hong Kong. |
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Distorted skyscrapers reflected in Hong Kong. |
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The doors you walk through into the Hong Kong aviary, to keep the birds in. |
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Some little pagoda viewed from the Big Buddha on Lantau Island. |
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Gold Market , Dubai. |
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A real estate development in Dubai that hasn't been built on yet. |
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The base of a pillar somewhere in Athens. |
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Grill, Athens. |
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Detail of a Muslim gravestone, Ohrid. |
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Bricks. |
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Algae, Lake Ohrid. |
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Mushrooms at the market in Helsinki. |
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Mushrooms at the market in Helsinki. |
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Wall, Suomenlinna. |
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Little lichen targets. |
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Fall colors, Iceland. |
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Wind and reeds in the lake, Thingvellir. |