Sunday Triptychs
Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Photos from Peter Grevstad, Beelama, *esra*, There’s A Kite!, and Mark Feenstra.
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Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Photos from Peter Grevstad, Beelama, *esra*, There’s A Kite!, and Mark Feenstra.
…but fare forward, voyagers
-T.S. Eliot
Photos from Brooke Pennington, Long Jacket, sometimes suzie, giorgioGH, jerry τĵίρυτπα, mela.de.gypsie I.smell.petrichor, Jordan K Fuller, matt.hintsa, JoLoLog, bignastyweather, and The Library of Congress
Jakerome tweeted about this amazing video collaboration he and many other Flickr friends created for Pacdog.
It blew us away, and we just had to share it with all of you. Enjoy!
In July, we featured album covers enthusiastically made by our LEGO Album Covers group. Today, we’d like to bring that concept to three-dimensional reality. See if you could mix and match the following options below with their appropriate photo. Those who get 100 percent will receive an insurmountable amount of respect and the title of “awesomely and ridiculously cool” for the rest of their lives. The stakes are high!
-Wilco: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
-Led Zeppelin: Physical Graffiti
-The Beatles: Abbey Road
-James Blake: James Blake
-Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon
-Crystal Castles: Crystal Castles
-Arcade Fire: Neon Bible
-David Bowie: Aladdin Sane
-Bob Dylan: The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan
-Muse: Absolution
Be sure to check out more album cover replicas at our Classic Album Cover Recreations group!
Photos from cake.group, Alex Roux, javi_indy, lee.stephens, simonGman, Gene Eaton, S. Espigares, indybug, Jake Antoun, and John Pee.
“For in dreams, we enter a world that is entirely our own.” -Professor Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore
Photos from Terra Kate, shes_jack, Amanda Mabel, *Seth, boopsie.daisy, b.jacqueline, SuperPipo2010, and amy geliebter
The stunning photographs of space phenomena are the winning pictures of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich (UK)‘s Astronomy Photographer of the Year project.
They are showcased together with hundreds of other astronomy photos – including pictures of planets, moons, galaxies, supernovae, and a multitude of other amazing celestial bodies – in the free exhibition of the finalists!
Photos from viewsofthesolarsystem, ttezel, and marcolorenzi70 from the Astrophoto Group pool.
With many narrow alleys, colorful markets, tasty flavors of fresh fruits and seafood, charming people, nifty street vendors, Barcelona is a fascinating city providing endless opportunity for fantastic photos. Above is a selection of photos taken on and in the area of La Rambla, the biggest promenade in the center of the city.
You can find more fascinating photos in a tag search for La Rambla, or visit Barcelona on the world map to take a virtual stroll through the capital of Catalonia.
Photos from Irene Ruscalleda, ancutza*, absent minded | itsaso |, light thru my lens, hypnoscope, and thatianamurillo.
It’s been 10 years today since the tragic events of 9/11. While the Pentagon has been and the World Trade Center is being rebuilt, we remember those who lost their lives and want to honor the heros of September 11, 2001.
Photos from Tim Sklyarov, scx77, khaosproductions, flash-a-holic, mosndup, mudpig, messyrican, and noamgalai.
In the description of each photo Jason includes a link to the original image from 2001. To create the New York City photos, he worked with member Michael Foran who let Jason use his photos from Sept 11, 2001 for this look into the past. Below are Michael’s original photos.
We warmly welcome the National Archives of Norway to the Flickr Commons. Their photo collections cover a big time span from 1860 up until today showing images from private and public archives.
The archives include many unique photos showing many aspects of Norwegian history, including royalty and celebrities, photos of beautiful Norwegian nature and scenery, documentation of industry, historical events like World War II or the Nordic World Ski Championships of 1966, and Norwegian development during the last century.
We invite you to take a look around, and share your tags and comments with the Riksarkivet.