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    Old-Style Photographic Works By Cally Whitham Part2

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    Old-Style Photographic Works By Cally Whitham Part2



    Cally Whitham is a photographic artist from New Zealand with romantic notions of finding value in banality. Her work identifies aesthetic value where none appears apparent and often invites viewers to reflect on our rural beginnings. via Photography Blogs....

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    Christians Celebrate Good Friday In Jerusalem

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 2597, Fact
    Christians Celebrate Good Friday In Jerusalem



    Chrisitan pilgrims carry wooden crosses along the Via Dolorosa during the Good Friday procession on April 22, 2011 in Jerusalem, Israel. Thousands of Christians around the world will today mark Good Fiday when they commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. In Jerusalem Christian pilgrims took part in processions along the route that Jesus is believed to have taken in his last days as he carried the cross. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)...

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    Ethiopian Orthodox Celebrate Holy Fire Ceremony

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 3147, Fact
    Ethiopian Orthodox Celebrate Holy Fire Ceremony



    Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers celebrate the Holy Fire ceremony at the Ethiopian section of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on April 23, 2011 in Jerusalems Old City, Israel. Hundreds of Orthodox Christians, all from different sects, participated in the ceremony a day preceding Orthodox Easter, and has been celebrated by worshipers for the last 1,200 years. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)...

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    Wedding Photos from Around the World

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    Wedding Photos from Around the World



    Bride Yulia Tagil sits on the backseat of a bike as she arrives for her alternative wedding ceremony on a square in Tel Aviv July 25, 2010. The alternative wedding ceremony was intended to demonstrate against the current situation in Israel, where the only way for Jews to get married by law is through the Chief Rabbinate. (Photo by Nir Elias/Reuters)...

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    Soldier Receives Full British Military Funeral In Wellington

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 3196, Fact
    Soldier Receives Full British Military Funeral In Wellington



    Army paratroopers carry the casket of Private Howard at the Wellington Cathedral on December 21, 2010 in Wellington, New Zealand. Private Howard was serving with the British army when was killed by friendly fire from a US Air Force plane in Helmand Province, Afghanistan earlier this month. Private Howard is the fifth NZ-born soldier to be killed in action in Afghanistan. (Photo by Marty Melville/Getty Images)...

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    Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2013

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    Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2013



    [Eye of a toad]. Animal Portraits, Łukasz Bożycki, Poland. Early spring sees a pond near Łukasz’s home city of Warsaw, Poland, full of mating frogs and a few toads. On this March day, Łukasz shared the pond with them for an evening, sitting in the icy water in his chest-high waders, keeping as still as possible, despite the numbing cold, so that the amphibians could get used to him. [I wanted to find a fresh way of portraying the amphibians], he says, [at water level]. Using a telephoto lens, he focused on one lone toad and waited for the sun to dip almost below the horizon before...

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    World's Smallest Humanoid Robot (2007)

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 3072, Fact
    World's Smallest Humanoid Robot (2007)



    Japanese toy maker Takara Tomys worlds smallest humanoid robot [i-Sobot] is displayed during the Toy Forum 2007 on January 23, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan. The 165mm height robot is able to walk, play the drums and keep its balance. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)...

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    Incredible Auroras Form in Alaska

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 3386, Appealing
    Incredible Auroras Form in Alaska



    Northern lights (Aurora borealis) glow brightly over an Inupiaq fish camp along the arctic coast in North Slope, Alaska. (Photo by Steven Kazlowski/Barcroft Media)...

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    Bird Nest By Sharon Beals Part 2

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 3241, Appealing
    Bird Nest By Sharon Beals Part 2



    Sharon Beals is a San Francisco based photographer who has photographed nest and eggs specimens collected over the last two centuries at The California Academy of Sciences, The Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, and The Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology. While few nests are collected today, these nests and eggs are used for research, providing important information about their builder’s habitats, DNA, diseases and other survival issues....

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    Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In Zamora On Martes Santo

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 3093, Fact
    Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In Zamora On Martes Santo



    A young and sleepy penitent of the Cofradia de Jesus del Via crucis is carried by another as they walk the streets during a Holy Week procession on April 19, 2011 in Zamora, Spain. Easter week is traditionally celebrated with processions in most Spanish towns. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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Old-Style Photographic Works By Cally Whitham Part2

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 2358, Appealing
Old-Style Photographic Works By Cally Whitham Part2



Cally Whitham is a photographic artist from New Zealand with romantic notions of finding value in banality. Her work identifies aesthetic value where none appears apparent and often invites viewers to reflect on our rural beginnings. via Photography Blogs....

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Christians Celebrate Good Friday In Jerusalem

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 2597, Fact
Christians Celebrate Good Friday In Jerusalem



Chrisitan pilgrims carry wooden crosses along the Via Dolorosa during the Good Friday procession on April 22, 2011 in Jerusalem, Israel. Thousands of Christians around the world will today mark Good Fiday when they commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. In Jerusalem Christian pilgrims took part in processions along the route that Jesus is believed to have taken in his last days as he carried the cross. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)...

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Ethiopian Orthodox Celebrate Holy Fire Ceremony

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 3147, Fact
Ethiopian Orthodox Celebrate Holy Fire Ceremony



Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers celebrate the Holy Fire ceremony at the Ethiopian section of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on April 23, 2011 in Jerusalems Old City, Israel. Hundreds of Orthodox Christians, all from different sects, participated in the ceremony a day preceding Orthodox Easter, and has been celebrated by worshipers for the last 1,200 years. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)...

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Wedding Photos from Around the World

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 3606, Appealing
Wedding Photos from Around the World



Bride Yulia Tagil sits on the backseat of a bike as she arrives for her alternative wedding ceremony on a square in Tel Aviv July 25, 2010. The alternative wedding ceremony was intended to demonstrate against the current situation in Israel, where the only way for Jews to get married by law is through the Chief Rabbinate. (Photo by Nir Elias/Reuters)...

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Soldier Receives Full British Military Funeral In Wellington

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 3196, Fact
Soldier Receives Full British Military Funeral In Wellington



Army paratroopers carry the casket of Private Howard at the Wellington Cathedral on December 21, 2010 in Wellington, New Zealand. Private Howard was serving with the British army when was killed by friendly fire from a US Air Force plane in Helmand Province, Afghanistan earlier this month. Private Howard is the fifth NZ-born soldier to be killed in action in Afghanistan. (Photo by Marty Melville/Getty Images)...

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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2013

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 3199, Appealing
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2013



[Eye of a toad]. Animal Portraits, Łukasz Bożycki, Poland. Early spring sees a pond near Łukasz’s home city of Warsaw, Poland, full of mating frogs and a few toads. On this March day, Łukasz shared the pond with them for an evening, sitting in the icy water in his chest-high waders, keeping as still as possible, despite the numbing cold, so that the amphibians could get used to him. [I wanted to find a fresh way of portraying the amphibians], he says, [at water level]. Using a telephoto lens, he focused on one lone toad and waited for the sun to dip almost below the horizon before...

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World's Smallest Humanoid Robot (2007)

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 3072, Fact
World's Smallest Humanoid Robot (2007)



Japanese toy maker Takara Tomys worlds smallest humanoid robot [i-Sobot] is displayed during the Toy Forum 2007 on January 23, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan. The 165mm height robot is able to walk, play the drums and keep its balance. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)...

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Incredible Auroras Form in Alaska

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 3386, Appealing
Incredible Auroras Form in Alaska



Northern lights (Aurora borealis) glow brightly over an Inupiaq fish camp along the arctic coast in North Slope, Alaska. (Photo by Steven Kazlowski/Barcroft Media)...

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Bird Nest By Sharon Beals Part 2

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 3241, Appealing
Bird Nest By Sharon Beals Part 2



Sharon Beals is a San Francisco based photographer who has photographed nest and eggs specimens collected over the last two centuries at The California Academy of Sciences, The Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, and The Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology. While few nests are collected today, these nests and eggs are used for research, providing important information about their builder’s habitats, DNA, diseases and other survival issues....

More 0

Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In Zamora On Martes Santo

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 3093, Fact
Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In Zamora On Martes Santo



A young and sleepy penitent of the Cofradia de Jesus del Via crucis is carried by another as they walk the streets during a Holy Week procession on April 19, 2011 in Zamora, Spain. Easter week is traditionally celebrated with processions in most Spanish towns. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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