29 Assorted Photos I Like


The Lion’s Mound, Belgium



Located in Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium, the Lion’s Mound is a large conical hill with a lion statue at the peak that commemorates the location on the battlefield of Waterloo where a musket ball struck William II of the Netherlands (the Prince of Orange) in the shoulder.


Just Three Shiba Inus Looking Perfect



The Shiba Inu is the smallest of the six original and distinct spitz breeds of dog from Japan and of the few ancient dog breeds still in existence in the world today.


Tsunami Cloud Over Sydney



A huge squall approaches Sydney and the incoming shelf cloud looks terrifying.


Castle Ruins of Aggstein, Wachau, Lower Austria



Aggstein Castle is a ruined castle situated on the right bank of the Danube in Wachau, Austria. The castle dates back to the 12th century and is perched about 300 meters (980 ft) above the Danube.


Cat with Mystic Eyes



Heterochromia iridum is a difference in coloration of the iris and is a result of the relative excess or lack of melanin.


Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kyoto, Japan



Take a stroll through the famous bamboo grove in Arashiyama, which is located on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan.


Union Station, Chicago 1943



Two officers stand in the waiting room of Chicago’s Union Station as the sun pierces through and spotlights the two.


Maiden with the Seagull, Opatija, Croatia



"Maiden with the seagull", located on the coast of Opatija, Croatia. The statue was created by Zvonko Car in 1956.


Cheetah at Sunset



A Cheetah (Acinonyx juvatus) silhouetted against a fiery sunset in the Oakavango Delta, Botswana.


Bank Right!



Nigel Lamb performs during the training for the third stage of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in Rovinj, Croatia.


Hollow Rock – Berdorf, Luxembourg



From the Middle Ages to the 1800s this area was excavated for mill stones which left strange patterns on the rock and created this cave.


Face Cloud



Did you know that seeing faces in things is actually a psychological phenomenon known as "pareidolia"?


Camels Crossing the Sahara



A group of camels cross Erg Chebbi, located in the Moroccan territory of the mighty Sahara Desert.


This is Hair Ice



You may have never seen or heard of it, but hair ice – a type of ice that has the shape of fine, silky hairs and resembles white candy floss – is remarkable.


Baby Orca Breaches Like a Boss



Six-month old J50 breached 60 times that day, and none were more spectacular than this one.


Sassi di Matera, Italy



Across the canyon, we see the ancient city of Matera in southern Italy, where ancient cave dwellings date back over 9,000 years.


Frog Jumps as Photo is Taken



A frog leaps out of the photographer’s hand just as she snaps the picture. It looks like the frog is entering warp speed!


Barnstorming



Paul Bonhomme and Steve Jones become the first people to fly planes in formation through a building, in a feat Red Bull calls Barnstorming.


Vintage Tour de France, 1934



In this vintage Tour de France photo from 10 July 1934, we see Federico Ezquerra during Stage 7’s 228 km mountain trek.


Mammatus Clouds Over Wrigley Field



The Chicago skies put on a show as the Cubs hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers for a game on June 22, 2015 at Wrigley Field.


Perfectly Timed Encounter



In this perfectly timed photo we see an encounter between two fast flying creatures, a hummingbird and bee.


City Issues Parking Ticket to Car Sculpture it Commissioned



A car sculpture by Erin Wurm, created in honour of the German city of Karlsruhe’s 300th anniversary celebration, was recently issued a parking ticket by an unaware city worker.


Cypress Tree Avenue – Point Reyes, California



The stunning cypress tree lined road that leads to the historic KPH public coast radio station in Point Reyes, California.


The Galaxy Inside a Flower



Beautiful shot of a black velvet petunia at Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island, Canada.


Water Walkway in Croatia



Seen here is one of the many water walkways at Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia. In 1979, Plitvice Lakes National Park was added to the UNESCO World Heritage register and was among the first natural sites added worldwide.


Guide Dog Pup in Training



Seen here is a guide dog puppy in training that has been outfitted with a tiny mock harness. According to the Southeastern Guide Dogs organization, the little harnesses play a vital role in their young puppies’ early socialization and helps them begin getting used to wearing a harness for guide dog training.


Perfectly Timed Pirate Ship Kite



Seen here is a perfectly timed/aligned photo of a vendor flying a pirate ship kite that he made. The photo was taken in Seminyak, which is located on the west coast of Bali.


Rare Quadruple Rainbow Spotted



Long Island train to New York at Glen Cove station on the morning of 21 April 2015. The area had recently received a large amount of rain and the sun started to peek through the clouds, setting the stage for the rare phenomenon. This type of quadruple rainbow occurs when a double rainbow is reflected in sky due to a smooth body of water underneath the rainbow.


Cardinal Levitation



Perfectly timed photo of a cardinal jumping and it looks as if the bird is floating or levitating above the rail.


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