The publisher would like to thank the following for their kind permission to reproduce their photographs:

Key: a–above; b–below/bottom; c–centre; f–far; l–left; r–right; t–top

123RF.com: Konstantin Aksenov 30cla; Maurizio Giovanni Bersanelli 254bc; Diego vito cervo 121t; Delcreations 214t; Pablo Hidalgo 159b; Felix Lipov 101br; Karel Miragaya 20crb, 187br; Janusz Pieńkowski 52bc; Matyas Rehak 36tl, 181br; Romas Vysniauskas 20cr; Yelo34 8clb, 117tr.

4Corners: Werner Bertsch 74–5b.

Alamy Stock Photo: Rubens Abboud 91clb; Adam Eastland Art + Architecture 79br, 102tr; AGE fotostock 13cr, 40–41t, 100bl, 105tl, 164–65b, 254–5t, 256t, 265br; Alamy Live News / Paul Hennessy 55bc, / Xinhua / Joaquin Hernandez 48crb, 55br, / Prensa Latina / Jose Tito Merino 48cl, / Vladimir Molina 55tr; Simon Allen 149tl; All Canada Photos 205clb; Arco Images GmbH 69tr; Olivier Asselin 41crb; Bill Bachmann 39br,136–7b,188t; Christopher P Baker 130bl; Judy Bellah 22cla, 157tl; Jens Benninghofen 262–3b; Bildagentur-online / Peter Schickert 78–9t, 174t; John Birdsall 146t; Hans Blossey 185bc, 198crb; Ian Bottle 130–31t, 148cr, 204t; Central Historic Books 109cl; John Cairns 176cr; Charles O. Cecil 77bl; Charistoone-images 43tr, 50t; David Collingwood 38br; Dennis Cox 265tr; Phil Crean A 26–7b; Angelo D’Amico 12–13b; Dbimages 50cb,104bl; DB Photography 119cla; Danita Delimont 133tr; Delphotos 111tl; Eagle Visions Photography / Craig Lovell 49tr, 94, 162tl, 225; Adam Eastland 91crb; John Elk III 73br, 149tr; EPX 186–7b; Everett Collection Historical 89tr; FLPA 219tc; Kevin Foy 49cr, 83tl; Roberto Fumagalli 60t, 102b; Bernardo Galmarini 24tl; GM Photo Images 24tr, 260–61b; The Granger Collection 51cb, 52–3t; Rosemary Harris 203b; Terry Harris 51tl; Hemis 60crb, 71b, 74tr, 99tr, 193bl, 211bl, 216tl, 250t, 253tr; Ian Hinchliffe 43cl; Kate Hockenhull 116bl; Clive Horton 148–9; 202tr; Tommy Huynh 120tl; ImageBroker 27cl, 31b, 236tc; Imageplotter 26tl, 27tr, 80tl, 89cr, 89br, 106–7, 132cl, 187tr; Federico Julien 198cr; Sergii Koval 47cla; Lanmas 51cla; Lazyllama 32t; Geraint Lewis 34b; Javier Gonzalez Leyva 190–91b; LOOK Die Bildagentur der Fotografen GmbH 259br; Pascal Mannaerts 43br; Martin Thomas Photography 8–9b, 13t; Melvyn Longhurst 251tr; Marka 46–7t, 108t, 251bl, 252b; Martchan 116–17b; Maurizio De Mattei 100–101t; Daniel Matthams 22tl; Mauritius images GmbH 81tc, 81bl, 150–51b, 215bl; Megapress 28–9t; Tuul and Bruno Morandi 44br; Moviestore collection Ltd 38–9t; Ilpo musto 70tr; Niday Picture Library 50br; NobleImages 48cr, 98b,103t; Michael S. Nolan 155tr; B.O’Kane 122b; Oneworld Picture 105b; Anne-Marie Palmer 72–3t, 109cra, 176–7b; Pbpvision 202bc; Phanie 25tl; The Picture Art Collection 29cr; James Quine 34tr, 125tr, 139br, 263tr; REDA &CO srl 222bl; Dirk Renckhoff 260cl; Robertharding 122cl, 182t; Yaroslav Sabitov 209br; Kevin Schafer 175tr; Stephen Smith 49crb; Paul Springett 10 123tr; Antony Souter 67cra, 247br; Martin Strmiska 222–3t; Sunshine Pics 138cl, 213t, 230cr; TCD / Prod.DB 39clb; Tommy (Louth) 74cl; Torontonian 22cra, 184b, 192br, 223br, 234bl, 241br; Tim Gartside Travel 95bl; TravelMuse 10clb, 219cl; Lucas Vallecillos 68b, 82bl, 93tc, 109cr, 119tr, 125br; Mireille Vautier 76cla; Drazen Vukelic 103bl; Christine Wehrmeier 32b; Poelzer Wolfgang 146cr, 154b, 164t; Lena Wurm 78br; Z2A Collection 261cra.

AWL Images: Jon Arnold 36–7b, 108b, 112; Guiziou Franck 11t, 22–3t, 37br, 160–61; Nigel Pavitt 72bc; Jane Sweeney 146bl, 152t, 172–3t, 208, 218–19b, 230bl.

Bridgeman Images: Elgar Collection 51tr; Pictures from History /Richard Patton 51br; / Private Collection / Photo © Christie’s Images / El Balcon (1942) by Amelia Pelaez (1896–1968) 29cla; © SZ Photo / Scherl 53tr.

Le Casa del Son: 34–5t.

Christopher Baker: 47crb, 186cl.

Depositphotos Inc: Adamico 150cl; [email protected] 245br; Phb.cz 41tr; Rostislavv 91br; Volare2004 41cl.

Dreamstime.com: Rostislav Ageev 66bl, 67tr; Laurence Agron 60cr; Antonella865 67tc, 135cr, 217tc; Anna Artamonova 247crb; Robert Carter 44–5t; RafaÅ‚ Cichawa 33br; Steven Cukrov 117tl; Kobby Dagan 35crb; Danmir12 99br; Demerzel21 120bc, 131bc; Mindauga Dulinska 90tr; Carlos Escalona 20bl, 28–9bc; Roxana Gonzalez 95clb; Pablo Hidalgo 151ca, 206t, 207tr, 212b, 213br, 216–17b; Juliorivalta 48clb; Dubes Sonego Junior 52tl; Kmiragaya 10ca; Maisna 156bl; Julia Näther 151tr; Yelena Rodriguez 182br; Giacomo Scandroglio 126; Aleksandar Todorovic 19cb, 226–7; Wing Travelling 135bl; Travnikovstudio 40bl; Tupungato 117cla; Vitaldrum 209crb.

FLPA: Andrey Gudkov 220–21; Imagebroker / Norbert Probst 17, 142–3.

Getty Images: 54cla; Andia 39cra; AWL Images / Jane Sweeney 184tr, 244clb; Bettmann 54bc, 89tl; Buena Vista Images 19tl, 194; Bloomberg 93cra; Tom Cockrem 23cla; John Elk III 27br; Keystone-France 53bl; Michel Gangine 54br; Sergiy Glushchenko 32cra; Erika Goldring 12clb, 45br, 48cla; Graf 177tr; Phil Clarke Hill 76b; David Hume Kennerly 153tr; Mambo Photo / Sven Creutzmann 235tr; Manoa 232t, Ernesto Mastrascusa 49clb; New York Daily News Archive 53cr; Roberto Machado Noa 34cla, 35cl, 48cra, 128tr, 171tr, 185tr, 188–9b, 191t, 242t; NurPhoto 12t; Feifei Cui-Paoluzzo 136t; Pictorial Parade 109fcr; Photo 12 54tl; Print Collector 52br; Marcos Radicella 37cl; Jan Sochor 49cl; STF 53br, 54–5t; Michael Thornton 109fcl; Ullstein bild 89tc, 240tr; Grey Villet 53cra; Roger Viollet 54cr; The Washington Post 45cl.

iStockphoto.com: Alxpin 256–7b; ArtMarie 180b; Filippo Bacci 60bl; Brzozowska 140–41; Joel Carillet 132b, 198t; Coscaron 30–31t; Cunfek 198bl; Delpixart 162–3b, Diveteam 93tr, Ebolyukh 88tr, Ferrantraite 128–9bc, Fotografia Inc. 84; Jeegunkim 16, 56–7b; Jimfeng 172cr; Julianpetersphotography 146crb; JulieanneBirch 11br; Mauro Ladu 10–11b; Lenawurm 8cl, 149cla, 205br, 210–11t; lrescigno 31cl; Marcduf 30tr; MarcoRof 20t; Mbbirdy 62, 266–7; MindStorm-inc 70bl; MmeEmil 37tr; Nikada 2–3, 6–7, 11cr, 13br, 18, 33t, 46–7b, 89ftr, 158cra, 166, 192–3t, 200–201t, 230t; Oriredmouse 247clb; Rchphoto 258–9t; Mauro Repossini 92bl; Riuma72 4b; Rott70 33cl, 118–19b; Rpeters86 24–5c; SanerG 236–7b; Spooh 30b, 170t, 178–9t; Tupungato 248–9t; Flavio Vallenari 8cla.

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes Cuba: 96br; Collective exhibition Sin Máscaras opening at Edificio de Arte Cubano del 28 de julio al 2 de octubre de 2017 95crb; Mural painting Cuba Colectiva homage to the Cuban Revolution shown first by participants at the Salón de Mayo de 1967 in La Habana 97t.

Rex by Shutterstock: Richard Isaac 49tl.

Robert Harding Picture Library: Yadid Levy 23tr; S. Lubenow 134t; Michael Nolan 181tl; Rolf Richardson 238–9t; P. Schickert 244bl, 244bc; Therin-Weise 230crb.

Shutterstock: Alexandre G. Rosa 151cra.

SuperStock: AGE Fotostock / Peter Widmann 42tl, / Wolf Winter 246–7; ImageBroker / Fabian von Poser 42–3b; Aurora Photos ARQ-KICH006031 25tr.

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iStockphoto.com: Jeegunkim tc; Alamy Stock Photo: AGE footstock cla, Angelo D’Amico cb, Bernardo Galmarini br, Imageplotter bl, Martin Thomas Photography cra.

Cover images
Front and spine: iStockphoto.com: Nikada.
Back: FLPA: IMAGEBROKER,NORBERT PROBST c; iStockphoto.com: Nikada bc tr; Robert Harding Picture Library: Yadid Levy cla.

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