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Train running along St. Jodok am Brenner is a village in Tyrol, which belongs to the municipalities of Vals and Schmirn in the Innsbruck-Land district. Together with the Schmirntal and the Valsertal, it has been a mountain climbing village since 2012. Belmond Venice Simplon Orient Express luxury train.

14090360 - Train running along St. Jodok am Brenner is a village in Tyrol, which belongs to the municipalities of Vals and Schmirn in the Innsbruck-Land district. Together with the Schmirntal and the Valsertal, it has been a mountain climbing village since 2012. Belmond Venice Simplon Orient Express luxury train.

$The inner corona during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/60th sec at ISO 100.$

13900210 - The inner corona during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/60th sec at ISO 100.

71444658 - Park and baroque castle Rabenstein (1776), since 2012 Hotel Schloss Rabenstein, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany

The northern summer Milky Way over the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party in Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan, Canada, August 18, 2012. Taken with the Canon 5D MkII at ISO 800 and 15mm lens at f/4 for a stack (mean combined) of four 5 minute exposures, all tracked. The ground is from only one of those expoures (the gorund is masked out in the other layers).

13900622 - The northern summer Milky Way over the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party in Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan, Canada, August 18, 2012. Taken with the Canon 5D MkII at ISO 800 and 15mm lens at f/4 for a stack (mean combined) of four 5 minute exposures, all tracked. The ground is from only one of those expoures (the gorund is masked out in the other layers).

The Full Moon of August 31, 2012 (which was a "Blue Moon" -- i.e. the second Full Moon of the month) rising over a harvested field, with windmills of the Wintering Hill wind farm. The pink Belt of Venus band is visible above the blue band above the horizon that is Earth's shadow. This is a 6-exposure HDR stack taken with the Canon 7D at ISO 100 and 16-35mm lens. Metered exposures.

13899571 - The Full Moon of August 31, 2012 (which was a "Blue Moon" -- i.e. the second Full Moon of the month) rising over a harvested field, with windmills of the Wintering Hill wind farm. The pink Belt of Venus band is visible above the blue band above the horizon that is Earth's shadow. This is a 6-exposure HDR stack taken with the Canon 7D at ISO 100 and 16-35mm lens. Metered exposures.

Gibbous Moon over Banff townsite, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Taken July 29, 2012 with Canon 7D and 10-22mm lens at ISO 100, f/6.3 and metered. Taken in twilight. Peak is left is Mt. Rundle. Taken from Mt. Norquay viewpoint overlooking town looking south.

13897956 - Gibbous Moon over Banff townsite, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Taken July 29, 2012 with Canon 7D and 10-22mm lens at ISO 100, f/6.3 and metered. Taken in twilight. Peak is left is Mt. Rundle. Taken from Mt. Norquay viewpoint overlooking town looking south.

$The first diamond ring during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland, Australia. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/1000th sec at ISO 100.$

13897588 - The first diamond ring during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland, Australia. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/1000th sec at ISO 100.

$The rising waning crescent Moon on the morning of June 16, 2012, taken from home through the 130mm apo refractor at f/6 and with the Canon 60Da.$

13898813 - The rising waning crescent Moon on the morning of June 16, 2012, taken from home through the 130mm apo refractor at f/6 and with the Canon 60Da.

The LMC, Large Magellanic Cloud, taken with 135mm telephoto lens for a field of view similar to binoculars. Taken from Timor Cottage, Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia, Dec 5, 2012. This is a stack of 10 x 5 minute exposures, median combined (to eliminate some satellite trails) at f/2.8 with Canon L-series 135mm lens and the modified Canon 5D Mark II camera at ISO 800. Tracked on AP 400 equatorial mount.

13898099 - The LMC, Large Magellanic Cloud, taken with 135mm telephoto lens for a field of view similar to binoculars. Taken from Timor Cottage, Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia, Dec 5, 2012. This is a stack of 10 x 5 minute exposures, median combined (to eliminate some satellite trails) at f/2.8 with Canon L-series 135mm lens and the modified Canon 5D Mark II camera at ISO 800. Tracked on AP 400 equatorial mount.

$The partial solar eclipse as seen from Calgary, Alberta, on May 20, 2012, but seen as an annular eclipse from the SW United States. This was taken at maximum eclipse at 7:14 pm MDT, with 62% of the Sun covered. Taken from the TELUS Spark science centre at a public event there, and taken with an 80mm A&M apo refractor at f/6 (480mm focal length) and Canon 60Da camera at ISO 100 and 1/250 second exposure through a Baader solar filter. The Sun was in high cloud and not in a clear blue sky.$

13900115 - The partial solar eclipse as seen from Calgary, Alberta, on May 20, 2012, but seen as an annular eclipse from the SW United States. This was taken at maximum eclipse at 7:14 pm MDT, with 62% of the Sun covered. Taken from the TELUS Spark science centre at a public event there, and taken with an 80mm A&M apo refractor at f/6 (480mm focal length) and Canon 60Da camera at ISO 100 and 1/250 second exposure through a Baader solar filter. The Sun was in high cloud and not in a clear blue sky.

The Tarantula Nebula area, NGC 2070, of the Large Magellanic CLoud, LMC. Numerous other nebulas and clusters in this field! This is a stack of 5 x 12 minute exposures at ISO 640 with the Canon 5D MkII and 105mm Astro-Physics Traveler at f/5.6 with 6x7 field flattener. Shot December 10, 2012 from Timor Cottage at Coonabarabran, Australia

13899013 - The Tarantula Nebula area, NGC 2070, of the Large Magellanic CLoud, LMC. Numerous other nebulas and clusters in this field! This is a stack of 5 x 12 minute exposures at ISO 640 with the Canon 5D MkII and 105mm Astro-Physics Traveler at f/5.6 with 6x7 field flattener. Shot December 10, 2012 from Timor Cottage at Coonabarabran, Australia

Wood structure of Venice Biennale 2012: New Forms in Wood display now at the city Hall Park at Turku. European capital of culture 2011 was held at 19th of August 2011. The pavilion was the result of a workshop that was a joint collaboration with the students from both Oulu and Columbia Universities. Eero Lundén and Markus Wikar were coordinating the student’s efforts in Finland.

13833857 - Wood structure of Venice Biennale 2012: New Forms in Wood display now at the city Hall Park at Turku. European capital of culture 2011 was held at 19th of August 2011. The pavilion was the result of a workshop that was a joint collaboration with the students from both Oulu and Columbia Universities. Eero Lundén and Markus Wikar were coordinating the student’s efforts in Finland.

The extensive Gum Nebula area in Vela, an interstellar bubble blown by winds from hot stars, with the False Cross at left. This is a stack of 4 x 5 minute exposures at f/3.2 with the Sigma 50mm lens and filter-modified Canon 5D MkII at ISO 800. Taken from Coonabarabran, Australia, December 2012. High cloud added natural glows around stars. Star clusters NGC 2516 (below False Cross) and IC 2391 (right of false Cross) stand out. Superhot star Gamma Velorum is at centre.

13899901 - The extensive Gum Nebula area in Vela, an interstellar bubble blown by winds from hot stars, with the False Cross at left. This is a stack of 4 x 5 minute exposures at f/3.2 with the Sigma 50mm lens and filter-modified Canon 5D MkII at ISO 800. Taken from Coonabarabran, Australia, December 2012. High cloud added natural glows around stars. Star clusters NGC 2516 (below False Cross) and IC 2391 (right of false Cross) stand out. Superhot star Gamma Velorum is at centre.

$The Carina Nebula (aka Eta Carinae) in the southern sky, shot December 11, 2012 from Timor Cottage, Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia. This is a stack of 5 x 12 minute exposures at ISO 400 with the Canon 5D MkII (filter modified) and Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler apo refractor and 6x7 field flattener.$

13900176 - The Carina Nebula (aka Eta Carinae) in the southern sky, shot December 11, 2012 from Timor Cottage, Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia. This is a stack of 5 x 12 minute exposures at ISO 400 with the Canon 5D MkII (filter modified) and Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler apo refractor and 6x7 field flattener.

The Sagittarius Milky Way area, around the centre of the Galaxy, over the trees and campsite at Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, Sasksatchewan. Taken August 17, 2012 at the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party. This is a composite of 6 exposures: all 2 minutes at f/2.8 and ISO 1600 with the Canon 5D MkII and Sigma 50mm lens, but 5 exposures were tracked and 1 exposure was untracked to prevent the ground from blurring. Ground is from the untracked exposure, sky is from the stack of 5 tracked exposures. All taken from the same location -- the ground is not faked onto a separate sky shot. The horizo

13899586 - The Sagittarius Milky Way area, around the centre of the Galaxy, over the trees and campsite at Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, Sasksatchewan. Taken August 17, 2012 at the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party. This is a composite of 6 exposures: all 2 minutes at f/2.8 and ISO 1600 with the Canon 5D MkII and Sigma 50mm lens, but 5 exposures were tracked and 1 exposure was untracked to prevent the ground from blurring. Ground is from the untracked exposure, sky is from the stack of 5 tracked exposures. All taken from the same location -- the ground is not faked onto a separate sky shot. The horizo

Astronomer Vance Petriew at the eyepiece of his 20-inch Dobsonian reflector telescope, at the 2012 Saskatchewan Summer Star Party in Cypress Hills, SK. This is a single 20 second exposure with the Canon 5DMkII at ISO 4000, and 24mm Canon L-series lens at f/2. A faint aurora adds the horizon colours. The photo was taken on the occasion of the second return of Comet Petriew 185/P since its discovery 11 years earlier in 2001 at this very same location.

13899463 - Astronomer Vance Petriew at the eyepiece of his 20-inch Dobsonian reflector telescope, at the 2012 Saskatchewan Summer Star Party in Cypress Hills, SK. This is a single 20 second exposure with the Canon 5DMkII at ISO 4000, and 24mm Canon L-series lens at f/2. A faint aurora adds the horizon colours. The photo was taken on the occasion of the second return of Comet Petriew 185/P since its discovery 11 years earlier in 2001 at this very same location.

$The outer corona during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/60th sec at ISO 2000. (Shot as a still frame during Movie mode, so ISO adjusted by camera not shutter speed.)$

13899389 - The outer corona during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/60th sec at ISO 2000. (Shot as a still frame during Movie mode, so ISO adjusted by camera not shutter speed.)

The southern sky Milky Way rising over Timor Cottage, Coonabarabran, Australia, December 2012. This is a single image with an untracked camera, the Canon 60Da at ISO 3200 and 10-22mm lens at f/4 for 90 seconds.

13898338 - The southern sky Milky Way rising over Timor Cottage, Coonabarabran, Australia, December 2012. This is a single image with an untracked camera, the Canon 60Da at ISO 3200 and 10-22mm lens at f/4 for 90 seconds.

The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) and Pelican Nebula (IC 5070) area near Deneb in Cygnus. Taken from home July 24, 2012 with Canon 5D MkII camera at ISO 800 and Canon 200mm L-series lens at f/3.5 for stack of 2 x 5 minutes exposures, mean combined, plus 2 x 5 minute exposures with haze in sky which added the star glows.

13898268 - The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) and Pelican Nebula (IC 5070) area near Deneb in Cygnus. Taken from home July 24, 2012 with Canon 5D MkII camera at ISO 800 and Canon 200mm L-series lens at f/3.5 for stack of 2 x 5 minutes exposures, mean combined, plus 2 x 5 minute exposures with haze in sky which added the star glows.

$The second diamond ring during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland, Australia. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/400th sec at ISO 100.$

13897672 - The second diamond ring during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland, Australia. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/400th sec at ISO 100.

$France, Alpes Maritimes, Nice, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the old port or port Lympia, sculpture of Sacha Sosno 2012 A Pierre-Richard Dick\n$

13930157 - France, Alpes Maritimes, Nice, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the old port or port Lympia, sculpture of Sacha Sosno 2012 A Pierre-Richard Dick\n

71374131 - A7, 2012 Construction site of the new bridge over Sinntal, Rhönautobahn, German autobahn

RAF Bomber Command Memorial,erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives,Beachy Head,near Eastbourne,East Sussex,England,United Kingdom,Europe

13997857 - RAF Bomber Command Memorial,erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives,Beachy Head,near Eastbourne,East Sussex,England,United Kingdom,Europe

13997855 - RAF Bomber Command Memorial,erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives,Beachy Head,near Eastbourne,East Sussex,England,United Kingdom,Europe

13997856 - RAF Bomber Command Memorial,erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives,Beachy Head,near Eastbourne,East Sussex,England,United Kingdom,Europe

13997858 - RAF Bomber Command Memorial,erected in 2012 to commemorate the 110000 World War II aircrew of Bomber Command of whom 55573 lost their lives,Beachy Head,near Eastbourne,East Sussex,England,United Kingdom,Europe

71396699 - Georgia,Kutaisi,Georgian Parliament Building,built 2012.

UK Oxfordshire -- 11 Jul 2012 -- Traffic on the M40 in Oxfordshire during a heavy hailstorm. Heavy showers have made for difficult driving conditions as Britain's summer deluge continues -- Picture by Jonathan Mitchell/Lightroom Photos.

71397475 - UK Oxfordshire -- 11 Jul 2012 -- Traffic on the M40 in Oxfordshire during a heavy hailstorm. Heavy showers have made for difficult driving conditions as Britain's summer deluge continues -- Picture by Jonathan Mitchell/Lightroom Photos.

71396698 - Georgia,Kutaisi,Georgian Parliament Building,built 2012.

Visitors in the Art District cotton-spinning mill, from cotton to culture, design festival Designers Open, from 28 till 30 November 2012, Bohemian side of town, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

70385759 - Visitors in the Art District cotton-spinning mill, from cotton to culture, design festival Designers Open, from 28 till 30 November 2012, Bohemian side of town, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

70401484 - Aerial view of a solar eclipse over South China Sea, May 2012, Philippines, Asia

Hamburger Railway Station, Museum of Contemporary Art, exhibition Tomas Saraceno Cloud Cities, 15 September 2011 till 19 February 2012, Berlin, Germany

70385777 - Hamburger Railway Station, Museum of Contemporary Art, exhibition Tomas Saraceno Cloud Cities, 15 September 2011 till 19 February 2012, Berlin, Germany

70385760 - Visitors in the Art District cotton-spinning mill, from cotton to culture, design festival Designers Open, from 28 till 30 November 2012, Bohemian side of town, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

70385774 - Hamburger Railway Station, Museum of Contemporary Art, exhibition Tomas Saraceno Cloud Cities, 15 September 2011 till 19 February 2012, Berlin, Germany

71315625 - 2012, Mayapur, West Bengal India, The Ganges with flower garland sacrificed with it in the sunset

70420565 - Tollwood winter festival 2012, christmas market, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

71315624 - 2012, Mayapur, West Bengal India, boat on the Ganges in the sunset

70420541 - Tollwood winter festival 2012, christmas market, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

70469345 - Allianz Arena during Champions League Final 2012, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Backyards with view towards Empire State Building, New York City, New York, North America, USA, (published in New York City, Kunth Verlag, 2012, p. 27)

70420372 - Backyards with view towards Empire State Building, New York City, New York, North America, USA, (published in New York City, Kunth Verlag, 2012, p. 27)

Lightning strikes the antenna on the top of the Empire State Building in New York City during a summer thunderstorm on Thursday, July 26, 2012. The Empire State Building, which is struck by lightning an average of just under 100 times annually, was illumi

70418556 - Lightning strikes the antenna on the top of the Empire State Building in New York City during a summer thunderstorm on Thursday, July 26, 2012. The Empire State Building, which is struck by lightning an average of just under 100 times annually, was illumi

70406828 - People drinking a glass of wine at the wine festival, July 2012, Freiburg im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

70469340 - Allianz Arena during Champions League Final 2012, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Bald eagle in the skies over Portage, Alaska area of Southcentral Alaska in Spring, 2012. Aerobatic manuvers with another eagle. Blue sky background.

70522871 - Bald eagle in the skies over Portage, Alaska area of Southcentral Alaska in Spring, 2012. Aerobatic manuvers with another eagle. Blue sky background.

70522867 - Bald eagle in the skies over Portage, Alaska area of Southcentral Alaska in Spring, 2012. Aerobatic manuvers with another eagle. Blue sky background.

70406826 - Glasses of wine at the wine festival, July 2012, Freiburg im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

70385775 - Hamburger Railway Station, Museum of Contemporary Art, exhibition Tomas Saraceno Cloud Cities, 15 September 2011 till 19 February 2012, Berlin, Germany

70336316 - The O2 Arena at North Greenwich, London, England The O2 is one of the sites chosen to host the London 2012 Olympics

70429327 - Regata Storica 2012, Venice, Italy, Europe

The Statue of Liberty and the Freedom Tower One World Trade Center in New York City represent two symbols of freedom on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 near the lights of the Tribute in Light, an annual memorial to the events of September 11, 2001. The Freedo

70418559 - The Statue of Liberty and the Freedom Tower One World Trade Center in New York City represent two symbols of freedom on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 near the lights of the Tribute in Light, an annual memorial to the events of September 11, 2001. The Freedo

70406825 - Glasses of wine at the wine festival, July 2012, Freiburg im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

70406819 - People at the wine festival, July 2012, Freiburg im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

70385773 - Hamburger Railway Station, Museum of Contemporary Art, exhibition Tomas Saraceno Cloud Cities, 15 September 2011 till 19 February 2012, Berlin, Germany

71141089 - Gerhard Richter, STRIP, 2012, KICo Collection, Lenbachhaus, Munich

70406820 - People at the wine festival, July 2012, Freiburg im Breisgau, Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

70385776 - Hamburger Railway Station, Museum of Contemporary Art, exhibition Tomas Saraceno Cloud Cities, 15 September 2011 till 19 February 2012, Berlin, Germany

71345320 - Barn Owl (Tyto alba) captive bird perech on old stone wall, Midlothian, Scotland, March 2012

Ossos (Bones) Beach - Buzios Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, wh

71344213 - Ossos (Bones) Beach - Buzios Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, wh

71043362 - Regata Storica 2012, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

70516636 - 'Palafoxiana Library at Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico; june 29, 2012.'

70516635 - 'Palafoxiana Library at Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico; june 29, 2012.'

70516633 - 'Palafoxiana Library at Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico; june 29, 2012.'

70516632 - 'Palafoxiana Library at Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico; june 29, 2012.'

70516629 - 'Palafoxiana Library at Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico; june 29, 2012.'

70469342 - Allianz Arena during Champions League Final 2012, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

A model shows her hand painted in blue during a body painting session with make-up artist Erika Monroy, founder of Akin Body Painting, in Toluca, Mexico, November 9, 2012

70456638 - A model shows her hand painted in blue during a body painting session with make-up artist Erika Monroy, founder of Akin Body Painting, in Toluca, Mexico, November 9, 2012

70428078 - Tarragona, Spain, october 6 and 7 2012 Contest XXIV Castellers human towers The castellers are UNESCO World Heritage

A ´china oaxaquena´ dances balancing a basket of flowers on her head in during the Guelaguetza parade in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012 Oaxaca commemorates the ´Guelaguetza,´ an annual celebration by all seven of the state´s regions, as they converge on t

70419140 - A ´china oaxaquena´ dances balancing a basket of flowers on her head in during the Guelaguetza parade in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012 Oaxaca commemorates the ´Guelaguetza,´ an annual celebration by all seven of the state´s regions, as they converge on t

A young couple wearing traditional dresses dance during the Guelaguetza parade in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012 Oaxaca commemorates the ´Guelaguetza,´ an annual celebration by all seven of the state´s regions, as they converge on the capital to demonstra

70419135 - A young couple wearing traditional dresses dance during the Guelaguetza parade in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012 Oaxaca commemorates the ´Guelaguetza,´ an annual celebration by all seven of the state´s regions, as they converge on the capital to demonstra

Holidaymakers enjoy the sunny weather on Friday 7th of September 2012 at the beach on the East Coast at Southwold, Suffolk, England, Britain, Uk

70419035 - Holidaymakers enjoy the sunny weather on Friday 7th of September 2012 at the beach on the East Coast at Southwold, Suffolk, England, Britain, Uk

The frozen Schleierfaelle veil falls in Upper Bavaria tumbling into river Ammer in the Pfaffenwinkel close the the Wieskirche a UNESCO world heritage site Europe, Germany, February 2012

70408907 - The frozen Schleierfaelle veil falls in Upper Bavaria tumbling into river Ammer in the Pfaffenwinkel close the the Wieskirche a UNESCO world heritage site Europe, Germany, February 2012

70408899 - The frozen Schleierfaelle veil falls in Upper Bavaria tumbling into river Ammer in the Pfaffenwinkel close the the Wieskirche a UNESCO world heritage site Europe, Germany, February 2012

The O2 Arena see from inside North Greenwich Underground Station, London, England The O2 is one of the sites chosen to host the London 2012 Olympics

70336317 - The O2 Arena see from inside North Greenwich Underground Station, London, England The O2 is one of the sites chosen to host the London 2012 Olympics

Armação Beach in Buzios. Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wa

71344234 - Armação Beach in Buzios. Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wa

Ferradurinha (Little horseshoe) Beach - Buzios. Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioc

71344228 - Ferradurinha (Little horseshoe) Beach - Buzios. Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioc

71326528 - Macchu Picchu, Peru - January 1, 2012: A group of people enjoying the beautiful panoramic view of Macchu Picchu Inca citadel from above.

71043010 - HRH Prince Philip, Trooping the Colour 2012, The Queen's Birthday Parade, Whitehall, Horse Guards, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

71043008 - Soldiers at Trooping the Colour 2012, The Queen's Birthday Parade, Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

71043007 - Soldiers at Trooping the Colour 2012, The Queen's Birthday Parade, Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

70516627 - 'Palafoxiana Library at Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico; june 29, 2012.'

70469341 - Allianz Arena during Champions League Final 2012, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

A pilgrim carries an image of the Our Lady of Guadalupe decorated with flowers outside of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica in Mexico City, December 9, 2012

70456636 - A pilgrim carries an image of the Our Lady of Guadalupe decorated with flowers outside of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica in Mexico City, December 9, 2012

70429331 - Regata Storica 2012, Venice, Italy, Europe

70429330 - Regata Storica 2012, Venice, Italy, Europe

70429328 - Regata Storica 2012, Venice, Italy, Europe

70428968 - 21 Oct 2012 sports and street games day on via dei fori imperiali road near the colosseum in rome italy

70428076 - Tarragona, Spain, october 6 and 7 2012 Contest XXIV Castellers human towers The castellers are UNESCO World Heritage

Women smile and carry baskets with food in their heads during the Guelaguetza parade in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012 Oaxaca commemorates the ´Guelaguetza,´ an annual celebration by all seven of the state´s regions, as they converge on the capital to dem

70419137 - Women smile and carry baskets with food in their heads during the Guelaguetza parade in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012 Oaxaca commemorates the ´Guelaguetza,´ an annual celebration by all seven of the state´s regions, as they converge on the capital to dem

A dancer performs the Dance of the Feather or Danza de la Pluma during the Guelaguetza parade in front of the Santo Domingo church in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012 Oaxaca commemorates the ´Guelaguetza,´ an annual celebration by all seven of the state´s r

70419136 - A dancer performs the Dance of the Feather or Danza de la Pluma during the Guelaguetza parade in front of the Santo Domingo church in Oaxaca, Mexico, July 21, 2012 Oaxaca commemorates the ´Guelaguetza,´ an annual celebration by all seven of the state´s r

The twin beams of light of the Tribute in Light, an annual memorial to the events of September 11, 2001, shine into the evening sky in New York City on either side of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday, September 11, 2012

70418560 - The twin beams of light of the Tribute in Light, an annual memorial to the events of September 11, 2001, shine into the evening sky in New York City on either side of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday, September 11, 2012

70417931 - 03 08 2012 Olympic Games, London, England, Athletics

70417927 - 02 08 2012 Olympic Games, London, England, Canoe KAYAK

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