The Ruins of Tintern Abbey in Wales
On a tour through South Wales in 1792 the great English landscape painter J.M.W. Turner turned out several sketches of the ruins of Tintern Abbey. Having seen Turner’s romantic watercolour […]
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Some Spectacular Scenery from Around the World
A collection of some scenery from around the world. This image of some picnickers enjoying the view of the Ruins of Chateau Gaillard in France looks like something out of an Impressionist […]
Gellaty Nut Farm Park on Okanogan Lake in the Winter
Okanogan Lake is very moody in the winter. The historic Gellatly Nut Farm is a BC Regional Park set on the lake near West Kelowna, BC. A man carved from […]
Malham Walk in the Yorkshire Dales
Saturday, June 18. Malham Walk in the Yorkshire Dales. From the information centre we were sent off on a one mile walk to Janet’s Foss Falls, wandering through a pastoral […]
Landscapes Around the World
When I think of ‘landscape’ I always think of the British version as defined by Constable. During the British Romantic Period people put value on the rural landscapes of Britain […]
Grassy Landscapes from Around the World
For this week’s Travel Theme I have chosen some grassy landscapes from around the world. Bambi chowing down on these the grasses at Hurricane Ridge in Washington state. It appears that […]
Landscape Shots of the Ruins of Chateau Gaillard
Chateau Gaillard, in the province of Normandy, is a dream for landscape shots. As I almost always take close-ups, I have to rely on Al to take the ‘establishing’ shot, which he has done rather […]
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