Tag Archive for: Travel Photography
Life of Us in the Village – Dománovice by Mirka Krivankova
In the northeastern corner of the Cologne district on the route from Koln to Chlumec nad Cidlinou, Dománovice is located in the midst of fields and forests at a height of 241 meters.
Catherine Hill Bay Jetty by Leanne LindsayCatherine Hill Bay Jetty by Leanne Lindsay
Dive into the rich history and weathered beauty of Wallarah Jetty at Catherine Hill Bay through this compelling photograph. With roots dating back to 1867 when coal was first discovered after the Catherine Hill schooner incident, this jetty has seen the rise and fall of coal mining operations. The New Wallsend Company played a pivotal role, establishing the jetty and opening the mine, marking its first shipment on December 17, 1873. As Wallarah and Moonee collieries closed, the jetty ceased operations in 2002, with maintenance costs reaching $200,000 annually for Lake Coal.
Thai Fishing Boat by Leanne LindsayThai Fishing Boat by Leanne Lindsay
Step into the living history of Thai fishermen with this captivating photograph capturing a moored fishing boat in the enchanting Phang Nga Bay, Thailand. The aged allure of the boat unfolds stories of local fishermen against the backdrop of the bay's majestic topography. The scene extends to reveal a floating fishing village, enhancing the narrative's depth. Shot with a Nikon Z7ii at 24mm, f/9, and an exposure of 1/1250 sec at ISO 640, the image preserves the essence of Phang Nga Bay's maritime heritage. This visual journey encapsulates the rich cultural tapestry of Thailand's maritime life frozen in a single, evocative frame.