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The Dark Side of the Thames Path (National Trail)
Published on 2012-12-25 12:00:03
The Thames Path (National Trail)... "Follow the greatest river in England for 294 km from its source in the Cotswolds almost to the sea. Passing through peaceful water meadows, unspoilt rural villages, historic towns and cities, and finally cutting t
Life Scene, Aung Thukha Restaurant, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Published on 2012-12-16 16:47:24
The Golden Land - Shwedagon, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Published on 2012-12-15 15:00:19
This photo was awarded Photoburst Photo Of The Day (Dec 8th, 2012)
The Young Monks, Shwedagon, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Published on 2012-11-24 04:22:05
Young monk in Salay, Myanmar (Burma)
Published on 2012-11-16 18:23:51
Beer Anyone ? (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-09-29 17:46:28
The Veil & The Shades (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-09-22 17:17:28
Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-09-16 15:26:46
Traditional Korean Costumes & Dance
Published on 2012-09-12 16:37:16
End of London 2012 Olympics & Paralympics, Sept 9th 2012
Published on 2012-09-10 05:54:30
Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-09-06 17:38:02
Candid Street Portrait
Published on 2012-09-03 17:43:37
I Love Rock 'n' Roll
Published on 2012-08-14 00:00:03
Laury Thilleman. Miss France 2011. 6th place at Miss Universe 2011. Journalist at Eurosport.
Published on 2012-08-12 03:56:49
Teddy Riner, French judoka, Olympic Gold Medal Judo +100kg, London 2012
Published on 2012-08-11 04:47:20
Teddy Riner Wikipedia (English)
The Pugnacious Bodyguards
Published on 2012-08-08 16:17:34
The Smile (Candid Street Portrait)
Published on 2012-08-05 16:57:41
Chelsea Pensioner at the Royal Hospital Chelsea
Published on 2012-08-01 16:51:10
Candid Street Portrait
Published on 2012-07-30 15:20:01
When Renzo Piano meets Norman Foster (The Shard & London City Hall)
Published on 2012-07-29 10:36:10
Waiting The Olympic Cycling Road Race in London 2012 (Street Photography)
Published on 2012-07-29 04:53:14
The Kiosk (Street Photography)
Published on 2012-07-26 17:39:41
Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-07-25 15:31:23
Under The Bridge Downtown
Published on 2012-07-24 17:49:58
The Stroll (Candid Street Photography)
Published on 2012-07-21 18:34:55
Busted - With A Smile
Published on 2012-07-12 16:22:04
The Surprised Look (Candid Street Portrait Photography, color version)
Published on 2012-07-09 16:47:09
Intrigued (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-07-08 12:02:44
One Niqab & Two Keffiyehs (Street Photography)
Published on 2012-07-07 10:10:02
Loneliness (Street Photography)
Published on 2012-07-06 18:02:31
The Heart Frame Sunglasses (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-07-05 16:50:52
Pink (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-07-03 15:22:57
Day Dreaming (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-07-02 15:51:22
Music In The Sun & Wind (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-07-01 04:46:38
The Smile (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-06-30 04:39:41
Terrace
Published on 2012-06-29 15:34:26
The Passage
Published on 2012-06-28 13:36:05
Same (Woman, Headgear, Glasses, Necklace) But Different : Candid Street Photography
Published on 2012-06-27 14:55:22
The Shades, The Earing, The Dimple & The Smile (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-06-25 12:53:57
Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-06-24 04:18:03
Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-06-20 16:34:31
Vers Sur Selle, Somme, Picardie, France
Published on 2012-05-25 17:53:01
We Were Young [1993] - Twin Towers, World Trade Center (WTC), Manhattan, New York
Published on 2012-05-10 17:36:39
A scan of a film photo taken in 1993.
The Harrods Doorman, Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-03-30 16:42:58
Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-03-28 18:07:49
Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-03-24 18:25:05
The Surgical Mask (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-03-20 18:31:24
Poivre et Sel / Salt-And-Pepper (Street Candid Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-03-11 11:52:01
The Candle and The Smile (Street Candid Portrait Photography) - mini series 4/4
Published on 2012-03-03 07:47:22
Photo taken during the "Day of solidarity and defiance - mass rally for Syria, Egypt and the wider Middle East", organised on 11th Feb 2012 by Amnesty International UK (#feb11Global)
The Candle and The Smile (Street Candid Portrait Photography) - mini series 3/4
Published on 2012-03-03 07:46:13
Photo taken during the "Day of solidarity and defiance - mass rally for Syria, Egypt and the wider Middle East", organised on 11th Feb 2012 by Amnesty International UK (#feb11Global)
The Candle and The Smile (Street Candid Portrait Photography) - mini series 2/4
Published on 2012-02-29 15:30:50
Photo taken during the "Day of solidarity and defiance - mass rally for Syria, Egypt and the wider Middle East", organised on 11th Feb 2012 by Amnesty International UK (#feb11Global)
The Candle and The Smile (Street Candid Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-02-28 16:15:04
Photo taken during the "Day of solidarity and defiance - mass rally for Syria, Egypt and the wider Middle East", organised on 11th Feb 2012 by Amnesty International UK (#feb11Global)
Published on 2012-02-22 17:04:25
Photo taken during the "Day of solidarity and defiance - mass rally for Syria, Egypt and the wider Middle East", organised on 11th Feb 2012 by Amnesty International UK (#feb11Global)
It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness - Amnesty International
Published on 2012-02-19 16:20:27
Attentive & Concerned (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-02-16 16:49:33
Grumpy (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-02-15 15:08:31
Attentive & Concerned (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-02-14 15:16:43
The Smile, Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-02-12 08:44:17
On A Cold Winter Day (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-02-04 09:33:08
On A Cold Winter Day (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-02-02 17:42:52
On A Cold Winter Day (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-01-31 15:43:02
Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-01-28 09:44:25
Facial Expressions - Candid Street Portrait Photography
Published on 2012-01-20 16:10:00
The Candid Blonde (Candid Street Portrait Photography)
Published on 2012-01-17 17:11:35
Digitalis Purpurea (Foxgloves)
Published on 2011-07-05 12:00:02
Digitalis is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous perennials, shrubs, and biennials that are commonly called foxgloves. This genus was traditionally placed in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae, but upon recent reviews of phylogenetic research,
4th of July, Independence Day (Statue of Liberty)
Published on 2011-07-04 12:00:03
This is a close-up photo of the Statue of Liberty. Bartholdi, its French designer, was initially uncertain of what to place in Liberty's left hand; he settled on a tabula ansata, a keystone-shaped tablet used to evoke the concept of law. Though Barth
Fog Horn's Warning Sign, St. Ann's Head Lighthouse, West Wales
Published on 2011-07-03 12:00:06
This is a photo of the fog horn's warning Sign, at St. Ann's Head Lighthouse. The lighthouse is intended to guide ships around a number of rocky shoals that cause a hazard to shipping entering the Haven as well as Crow's rock. The current lighthouse
Prinsengracht Centrum, Amsterdam
Published on 2011-07-02 12:00:01
Candid Street Photography, Ouarzazate (ورزازات), Morocco
Published on 2011-07-02 03:31:40
Heather (Calluna vulgaris) Moorland, North Yorkshire Moors National Park, England
Published on 2011-06-30 12:00:01
This photo was taken in the North Yorkshire Moors, a national park in North Yorkshire, England. The moors are one of the largest expanses of heather(Calluna vulgaris) moorland in the United Kingdom.
Dyers' Souk (Souk des Teinturiers), Marrakesh (مراكش), Morocco
Published on 2011-06-29 15:03:28
This photo was taken in the souks of Marrakech, Morocco.
Flower
Published on 2011-06-28 12:00:01
Albemarle Catalysts Company B.V, Nieuwendammerkade 1-3, Amsterdam
Published on 2011-06-27 12:00:04
This photo was taken from Java Island, in Amsterdam, and is showing a production site of Albemarle Catalysts Company B.V., located at the Nieuwendammerkade 1-3, on the north shore of the “IJ”. The location started operations around 1900 under th
South Gate, Angkor Thom (អង្គរធំ), Siem Reap, Cambodia
Published on 2011-06-26 12:00:03
This photo was taken on the bridge at the South Gate of Angkor Thom, Angkor, Cambodia.You can see more photos from Angkor and Cambodia on my Cambodia folder.
Street Photography, Essaouira (الصويرة, Tassort), Morocco
Published on 2011-06-25 12:00:00
Nico, Art Gallery
Published on 2011-06-24 12:00:02
Blondie (Debbie Harry), Rock Archive
Published on 2011-06-23 12:00:06
"Nevr Lie Down" by Zoso
Published on 2011-06-22 12:00:05
"Voilà l'été", Sunflowers, Summer
Published on 2011-06-21 12:00:01
Bibi-Khanym Mosque (مسجد بی بی خانم, Bibi-Xonum machiti), Samarkand, Uzbekistan (O‘zbekiston, Ўзбекистон)
Published on 2011-06-20 12:00:03
This is a photo of the cupola of the main chamber of the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, a famous historical mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, whose name comes from the wife of 14th-century ruler, Amir Timur. The cupola reaches a height of 40 metres.
Cactus Flower Blooming
Published on 2011-06-19 12:00:04
Himba Tribe, Kunene (Kaokoland), Namibia
Published on 2011-06-18 12:00:03
These photos were taken in the north west part of Namibia, in the Kunene(Kaokoland) region. The Himba are an ethnic group of about 20,000 to 50,000 people living in this area; they are nomadic, pastoral people, closely related to the Herero, and spea
Standing Buddha, Wat Xieng Thong temple, Luang Prabang, Laos
Published on 2011-06-17 12:00:01
This photo was taken in Wat Xieng Thong temple, in Luang Prabang, Laos. At the 'tip' of town, where the Khan flows into the Mekong, is one of the city's oldest and most important temples, Wat Xieng Thong ('Golden Tree'). It was built in 1560 by King
Street Portrait
Published on 2011-06-16 12:00:03
Brody, Street Art
Published on 2011-06-15 12:00:04
Matthias Church (Mátyás-templom), Buda's Castle District, Budapest, Hungary
Published on 2011-06-14 12:00:04
This is a photo of Matthias Church (Mátyás-templom), a church located in Budapest, Hungary, at the heart of Buda's Castle District. According to church tradition, it was originally built in Romanesque style in 1015. The current building was constru
Val d'Isère, Tarentaise Valley, France
Published on 2011-06-13 12:00:03
Checkpoint Charlie ("Checkpoint C"), Cold War, Berlin, Germany
Published on 2011-06-12 12:00:05
These are a few photos taken in Berlin, at Checkpoint Charlie (or "Checkpoint C") was the name given by the Western Allies to the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War. The Soviet Union prompted
Western Sahara between Foum Zguid and Mahmid : Iriki, Chigaga Erg, Chebbi Erg, Morocco
Published on 2011-06-11 12:00:05
This photo was taken between Foum Zguid and Mahmid in Morocco : Iriki, Chigaga Erg, Chebbi Erg. You can also see more photos from the area in my entire Morocco Flickr folder.
"Le Vieil Homme A La Canne", Street Portrait
Published on 2011-06-10 12:00:08
Begijnhof, Amsterdam
Published on 2011-06-09 12:00:08
This is a photo of the Begijnhof, one of the oldest inner courts in the city of Amsterdam. A group of historic buildings, mostly private dwellings, centre on it. As the name suggests, it was originally a béguinage, a collection of small buildings u
"Flowers From The Gun Barrel", Graffiti
Published on 2011-06-08 12:00:05
York Minster (Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter), York, England
Published on 2011-06-07 12:00:07
These are two photos of York Minster, a Gothic cathedral in York, England, one of the largest of its kind in Northern Europe. The minster has a very wide decorated Gothic nave and chapter house, a Perpendicular Gothic choir and east end and early Eng
On Air
Published on 2011-06-06 12:00:06
Jasper Ward House, 45 Peck Slip, Manhattan, New York City
Published on 2011-06-05 12:00:05
This is a photo of the historic Jasper Ward House at 45 Peck Slip, the current home of Dodo's, an organic health foodstore, constructed in 1808 and rennovated by 3-D Laboratory Inc. from a deteroriated shell in 2004. This structure was the only one s
Portrait & Cambodian Smiles, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Published on 2011-06-04 12:00:06
This photo was taken in Angkor, Siem Reap area.
Gare Montparnasse, Paris, France
Published on 2011-06-03 12:00:02
This photo was taken from the top of the Tour Maine-Montparnasse (Maine-Montparnasse Tower), also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, a 210-metre (689 ft) tall office skyscraper located in Paris, France.
Kalyan Mosque (Maedjid-i kalyan), Po-i-Kalyan (Poi Kalyan), Bukhara (Buxoro, Бухоро, بُخارا), Uzbekistan (O‘zbekiston, Ўзбекистон)
Published on 2011-06-02 17:17:51
This photo was taken at Po-i-Kalyan (also Poi Kalyan), which means "The foot of the Great", and which belongs to the architectural complex located at the foot of the great Kalyan minaret in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. The complex is located at historic part
Nam-Pak River, Muang La, Oudom Xay Province, Laos
Published on 2011-06-01 17:54:17
Essaouira (Mugadir, Mogador, Tassort, الصويرة), Morocco
Published on 2011-05-21 12:10:55
"Where is the Sea?", Chigaga (or Chegaga) Erg, Sahara, Maroc, Morocco
Published on 2011-05-08 10:00:58
This photo was taken in the Chigaga Erg in Morocco. Erg Chigaga, home to semi nomadic Berbers Ait Atta, spreads over 40 kms and the tallest sand dune Lahbidia is 300m high.
The Accordionist
Published on 2011-04-23 12:00:05
Lion (Panthera leo)
Published on 2011-04-22 12:00:06
Heathland
Published on 2011-04-21 12:00:08
Buda Castle (Budavári Palota), Budapest, Hungary
Published on 2011-04-20 12:00:05
This is a photo of the Buda Castle (Budavári Palota) is the historical castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest. It was established in the 14th century by the Angevin rulers of the Kingdom of Hungary , later it was destroyed and
Big Brother Is Watching You
Published on 2011-04-19 12:00:02
Wat Benchamabophit Dusitvanaram (วัดเบญจมบพิตรดุสิตวนารามราชวรวิหาร), Bangkok
Published on 2011-04-18 12:00:07
This is a photo of Wat Benchamabophit Dusitvanaram (วัดเบญจมบพิตรดุสิตวนารามราชวรวิหาร), a Buddhist temple (wat) in the Dusit district of Bangkok, Thailand. Also known as the marble
Tulips Dynasty - Tulips Yellow - Tulips Pallada, Amsterdam
Published on 2011-04-17 12:00:03
Uzbek Smile, Uzbekistan (O‘zbekiston Respublikasi, Ўзбекистон Республикаси)
Published on 2011-04-16 12:00:05
Hungarian Parliament Building (Országház), Budapest, Hungary
Published on 2011-04-15 12:00:08
This is a photo of the Hungarian Parliament Building (Országház, literally country house), the seat of the National Assembly of Hungary, one of Europe's oldest legislative buildings, a notable landmark of Hungary and a popular tourist destination o
"Over-Yssel, Utrecht, Holland, Gelderland, Zeeland", Amsterdam
Published on 2011-04-14 12:00:05
Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens (Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens), France
Published on 2011-04-13 12:00:07
Above and below photos are photos of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens (Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens), or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral and seat of the Bishop of Amiens. Along with the cathedrals of Chartres and Reims, A
Street Art (Unknown)
Published on 2011-04-12 12:00:06
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (Plus Beaux Villages de France), Lot, France
Published on 2011-04-11 12:00:05
This is a photo taken in , Lot, south-western France. It is designated as one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (one of the prettiest towns in France). It is in the regional park Les Causses du Quercy. The stronghold of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie was the
46 & 47, Berlin
Published on 2011-04-10 12:00:04
Portrait, Hmong Hill Tribe, Laos
Published on 2011-04-09 12:00:03
North Yorkshire Moors National Park, England
Published on 2011-04-08 12:00:09
This photo was taken in the North Yorkshire Moors, a national park in North Yorkshire, England.
General Electric Building a.k.a RCA Victor Building a.k.a 570 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City
Published on 2011-04-07 12:00:05
This is a photo of the top of the General Electric Building, also known as 570 Lexington Avenue, a historic 50-floor, 195 m -tall, skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, at the southwest corner of Lexington Avenue and 51st Street. Originally
Frederick's Church (Marble Church), Copenhagen, Denmark
Published on 2011-04-06 17:23:29
This is a photo of Frederick's Church (Frederiks Kirke), popularly known as the Marble Church (Marmorkirken), a church in Copenhagen, Denmark. The church was designed by the architect Nicolai Eigtved in 1740 and was along with the rest of Frederiksst
Organ Pipes (Dolerite), Twyfelfontein, Damaraland, Namibia
Published on 2011-04-05 12:00:02
These photos of Organ Pipes, were taken closed to Twyfelfontein, Damaraland, Namibia.This mass of perpendicular dolerite pillars are located down the river bed, formed by the intrusion of volcanic rock dolerite about 120 million years ago.
"Sweeping It Under The Carpet", Banksy, London
Published on 2011-04-04 12:00:01
This photo was taken in East London and represents one of the famous Banksy's murals. Banksy explained the meaning behind the pictures: "In the bad old days, it was only popes and princes who had the money to pay for their portraits to be painted. Th
Denon Wing, Cour Napoléon, Musée du Louvre - Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Published on 2011-04-03 12:00:08
This is a photo of the Denon wing of the Musée du Louvre (Louvre Museum), taken from the Cour Napoléon.
Portrait, Fashion Show, Nadir Divan Begi Madrassa, Bukhara, Uzbekistan (O‘zbekiston Respublikasi, Ўзбекистон Республикаси)
Published on 2011-04-02 12:00:03
Val d'Isère, Vanoise, Haute-Tarentaise, Savoie, France
Published on 2011-04-01 12:00:01
NYPD (CPR : Courtesy, Professionalism, Respect), New York Police Department
Published on 2011-03-31 12:00:03
This photo was taken in Manhattan. "Courtesy - Professionalism - Respect" (CPR) can be found painted on the sides of police cars. It's a program from 1996, started just as groups such as Amnesty International made charges of police brutality.
Carotte De Tabac, France
Published on 2011-03-30 12:00:10
This photo was taken in Domme, Dordogne, France and shows an old and antique "Carotte de Tabac", a sign used in France for tobacconists shop (mandatory since 1906). Tobacco used to be sold in rolls like bunches of carrots, so the sign above the shop
Singel & Blauwburgwal, Amsterdam
Published on 2011-03-29 12:00:03
Sunset Over Paddy Fields, Bangkok area, Thailand
Published on 2011-03-28 12:00:07
This is a photo of paddy fields around Bangkok area, at sunset time.
Flamingos, Phoenicopteridae, Phoenicopterus
Published on 2011-03-27 15:31:48
This is a photo of Flamingos or flamingoes, some gregarious wading birds in the genus Phoenicopterus, the only genus in the family Phoenicopteridae.Flamingos often stand on one leg, the other tucked beneath the body. The reason for this behavior is n
Portrait, Akha Hill Tribe, Laos
Published on 2011-03-19 13:22:29
This photo was taken in an Akha hill tribe village in Nothern Laos.The Akha are hill tribe of subsistence farmers known for their artistry. The ethnic group may have originated in Mongolia around 1500 years ago. Most of the remaining Akha people are
Hors Piste, Val d'Isère, Vanoise, Haute-Tarentaise, Savoie, France
Published on 2011-03-09 16:59:45
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Einstein & Life is Wonderful, Street Art
Published on 2011-03-01 12:00:05
Bode Museum, Berlin, Germany
Published on 2011-02-28 12:00:08
This is a photo of the Bode Museum, one of the group of museums on the Museum Island in Berlin, Germany. The museum, a historically preserved building, was designed by architect Ernst von Ihne and completed in 1904. Originally called the Kaiser-Fried
Marijuana Girl
Published on 2011-02-27 12:00:05
Countryside & Landscape, Cambodia
Published on 2011-02-26 12:00:05
Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus), Laos (Lan Xang - Million Elephants - "The Kingdom of a Million Elephants")
Published on 2011-02-25 12:00:06
This photo was taken in Laos.The Asian or Asiatic Elephant (Elephas maximus), sometimes known by the name of one of its subspecies, the Indian Elephant, is one of the three living species of elephant, and the only living species of the genus Elephas.
rewoT leffiE (leffiE ruoT), Paris, France
Published on 2011-02-24 12:00:04
Portrait, Uzbekistan ( O‘zbekiston Respublikasi, Ўзбекистон Республикаси)
Published on 2011-02-23 12:00:13
View from observation deck of the GE Building ("Top of the Rock"), Manhattan, New York City
Published on 2011-02-22 12:00:11
This photo was taken from the observation deck atop the GE Building, dubbed "Top of the Rock", which reopened to the public on November 1, 2005. It had been closed since 1986 to accommodate the renovation of the Rainbow Room. The deck, which is built
Che Guevara, Guerrillero Heroico ("Heroic Guerrilla"), Alberto Korda
Published on 2011-02-21 12:00:04
This is a photo of a street poster which I have stylized with digital alterations.Guerrillero Heroico ("Heroic Guerrilla") is an iconic photo of Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara taken by Alberto Korda. It was taken on March 5, 1960, in Havana, Cuba,
Cloister, Cahors Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Cahors), France
Published on 2011-02-20 12:00:05
This photo was taken in the Cahors Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Cahors), a Roman Catholic cathedral and a national monument of France in the town of Cahors, Midi-Pyrénées. It is an impressive example of the transition between late Roman
Heather (Calluna vulgaris) Moorland, North Yorkshire Moors National Park, England
Published on 2011-02-19 12:00:00
This photo was taken in the North Yorkshire Moors, a national park in North Yorkshire, England. The moors are one of the largest expanses of heather(Calluna vulgaris) moorland in the United Kingdom.
Candid Street Portrait
Published on 2011-02-18 12:00:02
Wolwedans Camp, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia
Published on 2011-02-17 12:00:04
This photo was taken from the Wolwedans Camp, in the NamibRandNature Reserve, Namibia, one of Southern Africa’s largest private nature reserves, which originated as a dream of extending the desert frontiers through the integration of a large number
Devata, Bas Relief, Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Published on 2011-02-16 12:00:03
This photo was taken in Angkor Wat, Cambodia.
Pointe du Raz (Beg ar Raz), Ile de Sein (Enez Sun), Brittany, France
Published on 2011-02-15 12:00:09
This is a photo taken from the Pointe du Raz, a promontory that extends into the Atlantic from western Brittany, in France. It is named after the Raz de Sein, the dangerous stretch of water between it and the island of Sein (Enez Sun in Breton). It i
Le Baiser, Valentine's Day
Published on 2011-02-14 12:00:04
Colors & Reflections, Natural History Museum, London
Published on 2011-02-13 12:29:40
On The Mekong's Bank, Laos
Published on 2011-02-12 12:00:02
Bananas, Lao Market, Laos
Published on 2011-02-09 12:00:06
Suvarnabhumi (ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ) Airport (BKK), Bangkok, Thailand
Published on 2011-02-08 12:00:01
Suvarnabhumi Airport (ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ meaning 'Golden Land'), also known as (New) Bangkok International Airport, is the international airport serving Bangkok, Thailand. It was officially opened for limi
Pantheon Portico, Rome, Italy
Published on 2011-02-07 12:00:04
This is a photo of the Pantheon (adjective meaning "to every god"), a building in Rome, Italy, commissioned by Marcus Agrippa as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome, and rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian in about 126 AD. The nearly-contemporary writer
The Pond, Central Park, Manhattan, New York
Published on 2011-02-06 12:00:05
This photo was taken from The Pond, located at the south east corner of Central Park (Manhattan, New York), near the entrance at Grand Army Plaza.When Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux designed Central Park, they imagined an immediate reprieve f
Candid Street Portrait, Uzbekistan (O‘zbekiston, Ўзбекистон)
Published on 2011-02-05 12:00:04
Kulala Wilderness Camp, Namib Desert, Namibia
Published on 2011-02-04 12:00:06
This photo was taken in in the heart of Namibia's Namib Desert, at Kulala Wilderness Camp, a 10-bedded camp situated on the 46,000-acre private reserve near Sossusvlei.
Santorini (Σαντορίνη), Cyclades (Κυκλάδες), Greece (Ελλάδα)
Published on 2011-02-03 12:00:00
This photo was taken in Santorini (Σαντορίνη), Cyclades (Κυκλάδες), Greece (Ελλάδα).Santorini is a volcanic island located in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km southeast from Greece's mainland. Santorini is essentially what
Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany
Published on 2011-02-02 12:00:07
The Hat
Published on 2011-02-01 12:00:05
Amsterdam
Published on 2011-01-31 12:00:03
Perranporth (Porthpyran), Cornwall, England
Published on 2011-01-30 12:00:05
This photo was taken in Perranporth (Porthpyran in Cornish, stands for "Saint Piran's cove", Saint Piran being the patron saint of Cornwall) is a popular surfing tourist destination on the north coast of Cornwall, England, in the UK.The village, and
Candid Street Portrait
Published on 2011-01-29 12:00:05
Buddha Statue, Pha That Luang, Vientiane, Laos.
Published on 2011-01-28 12:00:03
This photo was taken at Pha That Luang, in Vientiane, Laos.Pha That Luang (Great Stupa in Lao) is a gold-covered large Buddhist stupa on the eastern outskirts of Vientiane, Laos. See also a previous post on Pha That Luang.
Springbok, Sandwich Harbour, Namibia
Published on 2011-01-27 12:00:04
This photo was taken in Sandwhich Harbour, in the Namib desert, Namibia. The Springbok (Afrikaans and Dutch: spring = jump; bok = antelope or goat) (Antidorcas marsupialis) is a medium sized brown and white gazelle that stands about 75 cm high. Sprin
Helvetia Shipwreck Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales
Published on 2011-01-26 12:00:06
This is a photo of the shipwreck of the Helvetia, which has been at Rhossili since 1887. The Helvetia which wrecked during a severe gale, laden with 500 tons of Oak reportedly made the locals very rich from the salvage.The ocean-stripped oak carcass
Les Tournesols - The Sunflowers
Published on 2011-01-25 12:00:07
Aldwych (disused) Tube Station, Strand, Piccadilly, London
Published on 2011-01-24 12:23:11
This is a photo of Aldwych tube station a closed London Underground station in the City of Westminster, originally opened as Strand in 1907. The station was the terminus of a short Piccadilly line branch from Holborn. The disused station building is
Rob and Nick Carter, "Read Colors Not Words" (2009)
Published on 2011-01-23 12:00:03
This photo is a closeup of a 2009 neon light installation from Rob and Nick Carter called "Read Colours Not Words". You can also refer to a previous post showing a series of photos of this installation.
Ampelmännchen (little traffic light man) by Karl Peglau (1927–2009), Berlin, Germany
Published on 2011-01-22 12:00:02
This photo was taken in Berlin, Germany, and represents the Ampelmännchen (little traffic light man). This is the symbolic person shown on traffic lights at pedestrian crossings in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR -East Germany). Prior to
Manhattan's Chinatown (紐約華埠, 纽约华埠)
Published on 2011-01-14 17:14:59
This photo was taken in Manhattan's Chinatown, home to one of the largest concentrations of Chinese People in the Western hemisphere is located in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. Manhattan's Chinatown is one of the oldest ethnic Chinese e
Street Scene, Uzbekistan
Published on 2011-01-13 12:00:02
London Eye or Millenium Wheel, London
Published on 2011-01-12 12:00:06
No need really to introduce the London Eye.- Sir Richard Rogers, winner of the 2007 Pritzker Architecture Prize, wrote of the London Eye in a recent book about the project :“The Eye has done for London what the Eiffel Tower did for Paris, which is
Fitness, Street Photography
Published on 2011-01-11 12:00:06
Fire
Published on 2011-01-10 12:00:05
Baie de Douarnenez, Finistère, Brittany, France
Published on 2011-01-09 16:09:57
This photo was taken in the Baie de Douarnenez, Brittany, France, a bay in Finistère, between the Crozon peninsula to the north and the cap Sizun to the south. It is formed of a vast semi-circular basin over 16 km wide and 20 km deep. Although half-
Empire State Building, Manhattan, New York
Published on 2011-01-03 12:00:05
This is a photo of the Empire State Building, the 102-story landmark Art Deco skyscraper in New York City at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. Its name is derived from the nickname for the state of New York. It stood as the world
Palmwag, Kuenene & Damaraland, Namibia
Published on 2011-01-03 12:00:04
This photo was taken in Palmwag, a nature reserve in northern Namibia. It is located in the Kunene region, in north-western Damaraland, half way between Swakopmund and the Etosha National Park. It covers an area of 400.000 hectars. Wildlife in Palwag
Autoire, Quercy, France
Published on 2011-01-02 12:00:02
This photo was taken in Autoire, Quercy, Lot, France.This is a beautifully preserved ancient Quercy village of character, with an 800 year history, seemingly undisturbed by the modern world. Autoire has nestled its square pigeon lofts, its brown tile
Happy New Year 2011 !!! Winter in Green Park, London
Published on 2010-12-31 17:59:01
This photo was taken a couple of weeks ago in Green Park, London.I would like to take today's opportunity to wish you all a very happy, healthy and sucessful 2011 !
Fluctuat Nec Mergitur, the motto and city coat of arms, Paris, France
Published on 2010-12-30 12:00:02
This is a photo taken on the main door of the Mairie de Paris.Fluctuat nec mergitur is a Latin phrase meaning "It is tossed by the waves, but does not sink".This phrase is the motto of Paris, France, and is present in the city coat of arms depicting
The Little Mermaid (Den lille Havfrue) Statue, Langelinie, Copenhagen, Denmark
Published on 2010-12-29 12:00:04
This is a photo of the statue of the Little Mermaid (Den lille havfrue in Danish) which sits on a rock in the harbour of the capital of Denmark. Based on a tale by Hans Christian Andersen, the small and unimposing statue is a Copenhagen icon and a ma
The Mirrored Disco Ball
Published on 2010-12-28 12:00:04
Street Portrait, Uzbekistan
Published on 2010-12-27 12:00:03
Bridge, Amsterdam
Published on 2010-12-26 12:00:01