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If one picture shows the stride to the surf, then another most show the return

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Uploaded on Aug 30, 2011

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It is the sense of purpose in the stride of the boarder that caught my eye

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Uploaded on Aug 30, 2011  |  Map

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Though sunset pictures are a photographers stock in trade, this one captures an odd combination of clouds, vapour trails and a clear horizon

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Uploaded on Aug 29, 2011

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Very few photographs focus on the rear of the flower: this one does. The effect is encourage the eye to follow the line of the border.

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Uploaded on Sep 7, 2010

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It was hot, not a dog was standing, not a fox to be seen.

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Uploaded on Sep 7, 2010

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this was taken about 40 years ago on an old 'Praktika' and printed by myself. The print is damaged. The...

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Uploaded on Apr 10, 2010

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At Honi Sur Mer this streaking needle forms a giant sundial and marks the spot where 41 Commando liberated the village, one of the first in France.

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Uploaded on Aug 25, 2009

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This chateaux straddled the border between occupied and Vichy France and was used as an escape route...

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Uploaded on Aug 25, 2009

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British forces landing at Sword Beach in Normandy made rapid progress and within days...

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Uploaded on Aug 25, 2009

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Taken on a simple Nokia mobile phone and indoors by the hearth, this picture of a lady texting seems to...

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Uploaded on Feb 22, 2009

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This is an oddly framed photo of Kew Palace. It replaces the earlier version which was slightly differently framed.

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Uploaded on Feb 4, 2009

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Kew Gardens let visitors in just as the snows eased up. Usually it doesn't seem a remote abandoned...

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Uploaded on Feb 3, 2009

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Any icy Savill Garden, near Windsor, on the day the public were allowed in without paying, which makes...

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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2009

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It would be wrong to say this was not posed .... but yes .... they are deeply in love and wanted me to...

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Uploaded on Jan 24, 2009

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Action pictures, particularly low near water, are notoriously difficult to take - not least because the...

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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2009

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Cooler now and dusk is rushing in from the west - a final pensive reflection.

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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2009  |  Map

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Château Margaux, but she is not the Countess - sadly. This was a rare day when the gates were open,...

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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2009

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Before the shallow morning mists clear

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Uploaded on Oct 26, 2008

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