FlickrFriday: The #OurOcean Selection
Our last Flickr Friday theme was #OurOcean. All your submissions show us the different ways we look and think of our only ocean. These are some of our favorite submissions to the Flickr Friday pool.
Throwback Thursday: Brooke Shields the intern
We did a little digging this week for these photographic gems from Flickr contributors of Throwback Thursday. Leading with a celebrity portrait and ending with ’30s cheerleaders literally throwing back, here’s a 9-photo journey on memory lane.
Group for World Cup in Brazil
Are you ready for one of the biggest and most beloved sporting events on the planet? The world is arriving in Brazil to cheer on their country in football’s biggest stage, the World Cup, and we invite you to share how you experience this event.
Twitter Tuesday: Traffic
Yesterday we asked you to find out your best shot of #Traffic for the #TwitterTuesday theme this week. We’ve got great shares from all of you. Whether the textile made by lights of cars in the evening, or the shadows of stopped bikes projected on the road, or people and creatures waiting for crossing the road or train, they all remind us the moment when we are moving.
World Day Against Child Labor: A tribute to Lewis Hine
Lewis Hine was a New York City school teacher and social documentary photographer. In 1911, he was hired by the National Child Labor Committee to document child labor abuses in America. His heart-wrenching images of children at work helped lead to the passage of new labor laws in the United States.
Wildlife Wednesday: Gosling trot
We introduced our Wildlife Wednesday weekly series last week. And to our delight, you shared a nice batch of photography of wild animals.
Morning scenes by early risers
At the break of dawn, many of you are already up and busy shooting landscapes bathed in dramatic sunlight. There’s a staggering abundance of exceptional pictures from a “morning” image search.
We welcome the Cloyne and District Historical Society to The Commons!
The Cloyne and District Historical Society is the latest institution joining The Commons on Flickr. It is a not-for-profit charitable organization of volunteers located in […]
Purnululu National Park
Around 350 million years ago, the sedimentary rock domes of the Bungle Bungle Range in Australia were formed. Their layering of orange and grey bands in beehive-like shapes make up a distinctive landscape in Purnululu National Park, which was declared a World Heritage Site in 2003.
Mono Monday: Lines in the sand
To participate in Mono Monday each week, tweet @flickr with the #MonoMonday hashtag or leave us a comment on our Facebook page. Thank you as always for sharing your inspiration with us!
Flickr Weekend Samplr IV/2014
Hello Flickrverse! We hope you are enjoying a fabulous weekend. Here are some of our favorites from last week. Immerse yourself in the beautiful imagery […]
Photographer Spotlight: Eva Merry
Eva Merry could not imagine life without a camera in her hands. This 19-year old photographer from Austria started taking her photography seriously when she joined Flickr in 2011. Asked what she’s learned here, Eva replied, “Mostly that art doesn’t have to be pretty. It should make you feel something.”