Fun and adventure await as we explore the beauty of these artworks featuring awe-inspiring destinations around the globe.
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This shot, taken in Jasper, Alberta, is so cold we can almost feel it. The jetty is canvased in snow and the water a grey icy blue. It’s an archetype image of the great Canadian outdoors, and an example of its extreme nature.
A group of herdsmen drive their cattle through Baobab Avenue, somewhere in Madagascar.
An elegant, graphic image of columns rising up to support two large bridges, Millership’s illustration takes the subject of the inner city Manchester conservation area- Castlefield.
A photographic equivalent of a Turner or Twombly, this image of London’s nightlights reflecting off the Thames has something of the metaphysical quality aimed for by the abstract expressionists.
A historic picture
Bayon Entrance at the Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap, Cambodia.
This photograph was taken outside the Dubai Old Town promenade by the Deira Creek. Jurgita took this photo in Dubai’s Deira promenade at night whilst listening to a young boy recite the Qur’an in an angelic, pure, beautiful voice.
In this stunningly composed shot of a boy is working in a steel and glass manufacture shop in Batu Caves, Malaysia, Lin uses the straight lines of the metal as perspectival arrows honing in on the boy. The young boy is almost lost amongst the sea of metal.
This photograph of a thirty-four metre tall Tian Tan Buddha at the foot of Lantau Peak is situated on Lantau Island to the west of Hong Kong.
The Shard, Europe’s tallest building, was officially opened with a laser show in central London in July 2012. Here Howard has framed the laser-lit Shard with the multi-reflections of glass and steel and lights for a striking image.