Depicting scenes of everyday life - and specific individuals - in Great Depression era San Francisco.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

A 300-ship graveyard, with a few still visible at low tide.

The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.

Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

A modest reminder of treacherous waters at the Golden Gate.

The neighborhood church casts a breast-shaped shadow that locals have come to call the “two o’clock titty.”

A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

A licentious look into Singapore's past, full of disorderly bric-a-brac and disreputable characters.

"Would you like your sangria in an IV bag, or straight-up?"

Postal archives over 150 years old offer a window into Singapore's culture and tradition.

A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.

The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

30 years worth of pressed-tin, bakalite, and characters both loved and forgotten.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.