Soleil couchant sur le Nil
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Clouds over the bay of Carpentaria
Sunset and colourful clouds over the bay of Carpentaria, Australia. It’s rare to get a picture this good from the window of a commercial aircraft. Des nuages pleins de couleur par le reflet des rayon du soleil couchant. C’est pas tous les jours qu’on arrive a faire une photo aussi claire par le hublot d;un…
The forest of Bougès
Some forest scenes snapped on a recent hike in the Cévennes range. Quelques scènes de sous-bois sur le flanc nord du massif du Bougès.
Windsor castle, Windsor, England
Viewed during flight approach to Heathrow. Vue pendant l’approche d’atterisage à Heathrow.
Night lights at Osaka Castle
Illumination de nuit au Château d’Osaka, Japon
Sofitel Tokyo
Rooms with a view Vues imprenables pour les locataires.
The channel / La manche
Gathering storm in the English Channel / Avis de tempête sur la Manche
Hindu Kush
Looking down on the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan. – Survol du Hindu Kush, Afghanistan.
Gelmersee
A lake in the Swiss alps. From 30000 feet. / Un lac dans les Alpes suisses – de 10000 m
Fontfroide
Interplay of light and shadow on the Corbières sandstone at Fontfroide Abbey. Fortes contrastes de soleil et d’ombre sur les murs de grès des Corbières à l’abbaye de Fontfroide
Bridges on the Tarn river
The Tarn river starts on the slopes of Mont Lozère at an approximate altitude 1500 m. For a few kilometres, it flows through a fairly flat mountain grassland plateau with its spongy turf until reaching a narrow gap on the edge of the plateau. From there on it plunges down to much lower altitudes, losing…
Albi Cathedral / Cathédrale d’Albi
Albi : Une ville de taille moyenne à proximité de Toulouse, France avec une cathédrale listée au patrimoine mondiale de l’Unesco. A medium-sized town in France near Toulouse with a cathedral recently added to the list of World Heritage sites.
Villandry Gardens
The “potager” (vegetable garden) at Villandry Castle in the Loire Valley is a most impressive rendering of the idea of a vegetable garden. It is huge, colourful and a demonstration of horticultural art at its best, along with the science to make it work. The “parterre” areas are planted twice each season. Spaces are surrounded…
Light and Shade
Stark contrast of light and shade in this picture of the St Ours church in Loches – location of the tomb of Agnès Sorel. See : here