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Greece - A Swimming Pool and Poolside Chairs on the Island of Thassos16 viewsThassos is known as the "Emerald Isle" for its greenery and is a popular holiday resort
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Tree growing on Al Bustan Beach in Oman10 viewsEven on the sand in a desert land some trees find the strength to grow and prosper
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Cross Polarized Plastic Spoon9 viewsLike many photographers I like to take pictures which are not evident to the naked eye - in this case the stress fracture patterns in plastic revealed by cross polarized light
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Chameleon in the Botanical Gardens at Balchik, Bulgaria11 viewsThe Botanical Gardens in Balchik, once the estate of Queen Marie of Romania, are some of the largest in the Balkans with impressive collections of plants - especially cacti. This chameleon was part of a small display of exotic animals
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Italy - Urban Transport on a Street in Rome14 viewsModern Rome is a city of steep winding streets and severe traffic congestion. Bicycles and tiny cars are among the solutions
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Orange Gerberer in the Sky16 viewsThe Gerberer in its many varieties is one of the world's most cultivated flowers
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Strawberries from the Farmers Market in Canterbury, Kent, England7 viewsStrawberries have an iconic status as luscious summer fruit but their lifespan is short. "Ripeness is all" and can be captured in a photograph for ever (almost)
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Portrait of a Cat13 viewsI took this portrait of a family pet speculatively but it became one of my more successful editorial pictures, including making the cover of the "Lady"
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Rose Dancer in Kazanluk, Bulgaria20 viewsThe Roses in Kazanluk supply raw material for many of the world's great perfumeries. Every year there is a Festival where dancers come from all over the Balkans to celebrate the gathering of the roses
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Banya Bashi Mosque12 viewsThis is the only working mosque in Sofia and is known as the Mosque near the Bath House as it forms part of a square with the original bath house on the opposite side
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Oman -Scrub in the Wahabi Sands14 viewsOman is a desert country and the desert provides wonderful vistas where the shifting sands change every dayJun 10, 2008
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Czech Republic - Puppets from Prague15 viewsThe picturesque city of Prague is famous for puppets and these are from the atelier Ve Vezi Kampa at the end of the Legii bridge over the Vltava riverJun 10, 2008
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Italy - Urban Transport on a Street in Rome14 viewsModern Rome is a city of steep winding streets and severe traffic congestion. Bicycles and tiny cars are among the solutionsJun 10, 2008
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Kashmir - Yellow Shakira on Lake Dahl14 viewsLake Dahl provides a scene of remote beauty and serenity. Unfortunately Indian administered Kashmir has been troubled by internal wars and civil strife for many years nowJun 10, 2008
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China - an Abacus Instructor in Harbin15 viewsI met this pensioner in Harbin, one of the coldest cities of North China. He spent part of his time travelling around teaching the public how to use the abacus correctly. Unfortunately his small booklet was beyond my knowlege of Chinese Jun 10, 2008
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Germany - Passengers on the The U Bann - Metro Station in Munich13 viewsOne way to represent movement in a still photograph is to use a long exposure to create blur. Here the passengers are getting in and out of the train in MunichJun 10, 2008
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Peru - Wall and Widnows of the National Reserve Bank in Trujillo15 viewsTrujillo is a sunny town with many fine buildings and this one shows that banks don't have to be greyJun 10, 2008
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England - Rose Cottage, Cockington Village in Devon, England21 viewsEngland is an essentially urban country with large cities but stereotypical villages and country cottages still remain. This is Rose Cottage in Cockington Village, essentially a suburb of Torquay. The eminent horticulturalist and author Robert Sweet (1782-1835) was born in this cottageJun 10, 2008
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Greece - A Swimming Pool and Poolside Chairs on the Island of Thassos16 viewsThassos is known as the "Emerald Isle" for its greenery and is a popular holiday resort Jun 10, 2008
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