A Lark Ascending Posted December 28, 2015 Author Report Posted December 28, 2015 Love these images - regulars in history textbooks and as source evidence on exam papers. Nice to see a collection in a Guardian section today: London, a pilgrimage: Gustave Doré's historic visions of the capital city Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted December 31, 2015 Author Report Posted December 31, 2015 More an underseascape: British underwater photographer of the year and British waters wide angle winner: Matt Doggett with ‘Gannets Feast’, Shetland Islands, UK Brilliant picture. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2015/dec/30/the-best-of-the-wildlife-photography-awards-2015-in-pictures Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 8, 2016 Author Report Posted January 8, 2016 Parks and recreation: America from the air - in pictures Venice Beach fishing pier, Los Angeles Washington Square Park, New York http://www.theguardian.com/cities/gallery/2016/jan/07/parks-recreation-america-from-the-air-in-pictures Quote
Shawn Posted January 10, 2016 Report Posted January 10, 2016 Los Angeles during the El Nino powered storms this week. Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 10, 2016 Author Report Posted January 10, 2016 (edited) 8 hours ago, Shawn said: Los Angeles during the El Nino powered storms this week. Striking picture! Rather more prosaic, the north-east of Yorkshire in January: English culture. Stocked up on my crabbing supplies. Edited January 10, 2016 by A Lark Ascending Quote
Tim McG Posted January 12, 2016 Report Posted January 12, 2016 My city's downtown area with the snow covered Sierra Nevada Mountains in the background: Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 13, 2016 Author Report Posted January 13, 2016 North Sumatra, Indonesia: Mount Sinabung volcano spews lava and ash during an eruption seen from Tiga Pancur village in Karo http://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2016/jan/08/photo-highlights-of-the-day-a-japanese-light-festival-and-a-bushfire Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 16, 2016 Author Report Posted January 16, 2016 Some nice winter pictures...though I don't recall seeing any frost so far this winter: Belfast, UK Somerset, UK: Sunrise on a winter morning over the flooded Somerset Levels http://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2016/jan/15/photo-highlights-of-the-day-frozen-seas-and-butterflies Frost patterns form on a car windscreen in Penrhyn Bay, Conwy on 11 January. Photo by Neal Lindskog. http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/features/35282386 Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 17, 2016 Author Report Posted January 17, 2016 What Major Tom saw: Mimas transits Saturn’s ring shadows. Photograph: Nasa Europa and the Great Red Spot: Europa (seen on the right) is the second largest of Jupiter’s closest moons. Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is to the left – a cyclonic storm system about twice the size of Earth, which has been raging for at least 348 years. Photograph: Nasa http://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jan/17/photography-exhibition-planets-natural-history-museum Quote
Tim McG Posted January 17, 2016 Report Posted January 17, 2016 Niantic River, Connecticut Lititz, Pennsylvania Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 19, 2016 Author Report Posted January 19, 2016 On 1/17/2016 at 10:47 PM, Tim McG said: Niantic River, Connecticut Looks like a very lovely place. From The Guardian: The most colourful cities in the world – in pictures Copenhagen, Denmark: The Nyhavn waterfront is lined with brightly coloured 17th and early 18th century townhouses - Copenhagen, Denmark Pachuca, Mexico: The hilltop neighbourhood of Las Palmitas in Pachuca underwent a colourful transformation when a collaborative initiative between the government and a graffiti artist collective took to the streets with paint http://www.theguardian.com/cities/gallery/2016/jan/19/most-colourful-cities-neighbourhoods-world-in-pictures Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 20, 2016 Author Report Posted January 20, 2016 Somerset, England: A frosty sunrise for three swans at Oake Manor golf club Photograph: iVistaPhotography/Barcroft Media Dresden, Germany: Ducks fly over the Elbe river Photograph: Arno Burgi/AFP/Getty Images http://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2016/jan/19/photo-highlights-of-the-day-cuban-dance-and-a-wrecked-pirate-ship Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 23, 2016 Author Report Posted January 23, 2016 Frozen lighthouses on Lake Michigan Other images here: http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/gallery/2016/jan/22/lake-michigan-frozen-lighthouses-in-pictures#img-3 Quote
Shawn Posted January 24, 2016 Report Posted January 24, 2016 It was kind of a cloudy day but I liked the perspective of this shot...and I didn't even notice the reflection until after I got home and started going thru the photos. Quote
BillF Posted January 24, 2016 Report Posted January 24, 2016 5 hours ago, Shawn said: It was kind of a cloudy day but I liked the perspective of this shot...and I didn't even notice the reflection until after I got home and started going thru the photos. Nice! Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 24, 2016 Author Report Posted January 24, 2016 Indeed...good shot. A woman walks by the United States Marine Corps Monument in Washington DC Photograph: Xinhua / Barcroft Media http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/gallery/2016/jan/23/east-coast-snow-storm-new-york-washington-philadelphia-in-pictures East Anglia, England: A German U-boat – lost for more than 100 years – that has been found on the seabed off the East Anglia coast Photograph: Fugro/Scottish Power Renewables/PA http://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2016/jan/21/photo-highlights-of-the-day-a-faslane-fire-drill-a-hungry-stingray Cumbria, UK: Snow on Black Fell at sunset Photograph: Ashley Cooper/Barcroft Media http://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2016/jan/22/photo-highlights-of-the-day-frosts-and-fires Quote
A Lark Ascending Posted January 25, 2016 Author Report Posted January 25, 2016 Shijiazhuang, northern China: A frozen waterfall in the capital city of Hebei province Photograph: Xinhua/Rex/Shutterstock http://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2016/jan/25/photo-highlights-of-the-day-banksy-and-a-baby-gibbon Quote
Tim McG Posted January 31, 2016 Report Posted January 31, 2016 (edited) La Jolla, California. Edited January 31, 2016 by Tim McG Quote
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