GALLERY 01 · 33 IMAGES · 26.92N · 75.82E

The Lay of the Land.

Each of these is the establishing shot of a story that never starts: the city laid out, the coast in place, the light arranged, and no plot arriving to use them. The setting, it turns out, was the whole story.

Sun flaring across the pink honeycomb facade of the Hawa Mahal
Close-up of the Hawa Mahal's tiered honeycomb windows
The Hawa Mahal framed through a carved stone archway
A pink domed turret rising from a Jaipur rooftop
Yellow-washed passage walls inside a Jaipur fort
Pigeons wheeling around a temple gateway, in black and white
Woman balancing a basket on her head as she crosses a temple courtyard
A white marble pavilion mirrored in a still reflecting pool
White domed haveli facade against a clear sky
Uyghur mosque with a patterned minaret rising above the bazaar at dusk
Arched brick doorway of a small mosque with carved blue-and-yellow wooden doors
The white dome of the Victoria Memorial above the treetops
The Victoria Memorial seen across the open Maidan
Santiago's cityscape spread out beneath the snow-capped Andes
Santiago's Gran Torre skyscraper rising against the snow-capped Andes
Brightly painted houses stacked up a steep Valparaiso hillside
Valparaiso rooftops descending toward the harbor
Hillside houses stacked along the Himalayan foothills
Hill town spread out below distant snow peaks
Layered mountain ridges receding into dusk
Himalayan peaks behind silhouetted trees at dusk
Pink blossom hanging over a hazy Himalayan valley
A still lake mirroring cloud-wrapped mountains at dusk
Pink sunset clouds over a forested lake and distant peaks
Forested Pacific coastline meeting a pebble beach
Rocky, forested coastline under a bright sky
Waves washing over a rocky Pacific shoreline
Tidal pools below a cloud-streaked sky
Driftwood scattered on a beach at sunset
An empty beach with distant mountains and wheeling seabirds
A single lifeguard chair on an empty stretch of beach
Waves breaking against an empty rocky coast
Mud-brick old town in mid-demolition, high-rise towers and a ferris wheel rising behind
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