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Come See 15 of the Most Picturesque Piers in the World!

Southend Pier - Essex, England source This is the longest pier in Europe, and the longest pleasure pier in the world, extending 1.3 miles into the Thames Estuary (where the River Thames meets the North Sea).

These Amazing Shots Show the American West In a New Light

In this series, you’ll see his take on the Santa Monica pier, a magnificent shot over Wyoming’s Teton Mountain, and a close-up, aerial shot of Arizona’s world-famous Horseshoe Bend. After you’ve enjoyed this series, be sure to check out his website and Instagram page : 1. 

Lucky Visitors To Lake Iseo Really Got To Walk On Water

"The Floating Piers", an art installation that was conceived back in the 1970s by married artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude, floated on the lake for a better part of three weeks. It was constructed using 220,000 high-density polythene cubes and covered in 100,000 square meters of yellow fabric.

Can You Believe These Stunning Photos Were Taken by Kids?

Dromedaries on Diani , 2nd Place in Wild Vacation: By Piers Nicklin, Age 12 Piers Nicklin 4. Honorable Mention in Weird but True: By Devananda Hardi, Age 7, Indonesia Devananda Hardi 5. Prairie Kiss , 2nd Place in Amazing Animals: By Frey Youssef, Age 12 Frey Youssef 6.

The Best Drone Pictures Have Been Announced! Stunning!

Bathing Hippos In Tanzania By Zekedrone Harvesting Grass By Tuan Nguyen Reynisdrangar By Balazs3 Between Two Worlds By Thedon Volcanoes By Dronecopters Sheep Herding By Photographersworld Brighton Pier By Lukemaximobell Laguna De Cotacotani By Alex Mimo A New Bridge In Ukraine By Maxwebb Fairy Forest

10 Iconic Stops On Route 66 You Can Still Visit

Santa Monica Pier - Santa Monica, California Image Source: Maelick / Flickr The endpoint of the epic Route 66 is the Santa Monica Pier. While it officially had to end at a highway intersection, the travelers, many of whom came from far inland, kept going until they reached the Pacific.

New Zealand's South Island Is So Beautiful!

Click on the photos to see them in their full size Lone Tree Glenorchy Hooker Lake West Coast Sunset Routeburn Sunrise [related_articles] Glenorchy Pier Wanaka Blue Light Reflection Storm Approaching Nugget Point Hoopers Inlet Lake Hayes Swan Lake Queenstown Arrowtown Church Seagulls, seagulls everywhere

The 2018 Outdoor Photographer Of the Year Winners Are Here

Netherlands) OPOTY 2018 Small World Winner Stefan Gerrits Small World Runner-Up Author: Jay Birmingham (UK) OPOTY 2018 Small World Runner-Up Jay Birmingham Under Exposed Winner Author: Greg Lecoeur (France) OPOTY 2018 Under Exposed Winner Greg Lecoeur [related_articles] Under Exposed Runner-Up Author: Pier

I've Never Seen Such Incredible, Time Bending Pictures...

Pont de la Tournelle - Paris Bethesda Fountain - Central Park - NYC Western Wall - Jerusalem Santa Monica Pier - CA Gramercy Park - NYC Wrigley Field - Chicago Millennium Park - Chicago Flatiron - NYC America’s Cup - San Francisco High Line - NYC The Public Library - NYC Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

A 100 Year Old Window to Another New York City

Coney Island looking east from Steeplechase Pier showing Sunday bathers, crowd on beach, on July 30, 1922. A two-horse team street cleaner, with sprayer, squeegee, and roller at rear. An experimental exposure made on the Queensboro Bridge, on February 9, 1910.

15 Photos You'll Need to Look Twice At to Believe!

Where does this picturesque pier lead? To the water or to the sky? A bird in front of a full moon? Think again - it's just a bird through the lens of the telescope. More about the moon - is this the surface of the moon?

Crazy! The Worst Things Seen During Structural Inspections

These jacks should have never been used as a permanent pier. Images Who Built These Homes? funny, design, architecture, homes, bad homes These homes are a disaster! You'll be surprised at how some homes have been built.

These Vintage Photos Shed Light on Life in the Early 1900s

The sinking of the ocean liner, SS Normandie on 9 February 1942 at New York City’s pier 88. Source 2. A 16-year-old Arnold Schwarzenegger at his first body-building competition. Source [related_articles] 3. Impressive catch by the fishermen of the Volga river in Russia, 1924. Source 4.

These Lighthouses Are Each More Beautiful than the Last...

Joseph North Pier Lighthouse, Michigan, USA Source: Thomas Zakowski South Haven Lighthouse, Michigan.

America's Deep Freeze Has Made For Amazing Photographs

The lighthouse and pier in St, Joseph, Michigan, were frozen solid. 9. Even water gushing from a fire hydrant was frozen solid. 10. That's not Gandalf - his beard has frozen solid. 11. It was so cold in Canada that windows started to crack. 12.

Color Postcards That Show 1890s Scotland in All Its Beauty

Click on images to enlarge Farmers Bring Their Cattle to the Market Town of Dumfries Highland Cattle [related_articles] Lincluden Abbey, Dumfries High Street in Dumfries Caerlaverock Castle, First Built in the 13th Century The Pier at Dumfries Edinburgh The Town of Dunoon Glasgow University The Island

21 Photos from The World's Most Beautiful Historical Sites

West Pier Ruins, Brighton, England - Ben Nazarko 15. Broadway Tower, Chipping Campden, England - Ellie 16. Taj Mahal, Agra, India - Amitava Chandra 17. Santa Catalina Arch, Antigua, Guatemala - Daniel Burton 18. Bodiam Castle, England - Jasmine Pope 19.

Only in Canada: 18 Pics That Perfectly Describe the Place!

The base for Mother Nature's sculptures was a gate and lampposts on a pier. 6. This raccoon had to be escorted out by security in a hospital 7. That's heartwarming 8. Only in Canada are Schools broken into ay moose [related_articles] 9.

This $100 Million Home is Straight Out of The Great Gatsby!

There's also a private pier big enough to dock a 200-foot-long yacht. The stone work on the interior of the home is adorned with a mix of blue, white and cream flower details. [related_articles] One of the 25 bathrooms features marble detailing with flower motifs.