The photographer among cactuses – photo of the week
A reflected image of the photographer among the cactuses in one of the glasshouses of Gothenburg’s Botanical Gardens is this week’s photo of the week. Originally published 19 March 2014.
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This sub-category of Images collects all my posts containing a photograph I was particularly pleased with making. Some of the photos come from the week when I posted them, others are drawn from the same week, but from the archives. Usually the posts contain one single photograph and some text.
A reflected image of the photographer among the cactuses in one of the glasshouses of Gothenburg’s Botanical Gardens is this week’s photo of the week. Originally published 19 March 2014.
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Two children fascinated by the carp in the pond in the tropical house at the Gothenburg Botanical Gardens. I took this week’s photo one cold day and originally published it on 6th March 2013 at GBG365.
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Ulla reflected in the polished steel urns outside the Clarion Post Hotel on Drottningtorget in the centre of Gothenburg. My mother-in-law was on her way to celebrate her 84th birthday with her daughters in the new bar of the old post hall.
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While a new tram bridge is being built, a temporary bridge has been constructed to carry tram tracks over Säve stream – that’s the bolted-together girder structure that fills the most of this picture. In front, two people are crossing Gamlestads bro, a footbridge from the 1930s.
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The photo of the week this week is a young gull – a herring gull, I think – still mostly in it’s youthful plumage. It was hanging around with a number of other teenagers (gulls and human) at Brunnsparken waiting for som action. Or food.
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The photo of the week. A winter bare and dry convolvulous stem photographed in macro at Färjenäs on Hisingen, Göteborg. I originally published this photo at GBG365 on 11th February 2014.
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Under a blanket of snow, a woman and child huddle together at the foot of the Wallenberg monument in the park of Haga Church. My photo of the week this week.
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Chained in the snow – Decorated with snow and against a snowy background, a chain of heavy black iron links stands out in contrast, marking a boundary.
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Part of the Trädgårdsföreneningen park (and photographer) under snow, reflected in one of the distorting mirrors by the canal.
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The nine of spades (or nine of swords in the Minor Arcana of the Tarot) is a card of evil omen – my photo of the week because it’s Friday 13th today.
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