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Category Archives: Photos
Waiting at Reception – Sydney, February 2015
I found this visitor in the lobby of an office building.
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Big ship, little ships – Sydney, March 2015
From ocean liners to harbour ferries, here are some of the vessels plying Sydney Harbour.
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All Ships and Sizes – Sydney, January 2015
Cruise ships at Circular Quay, Sydney. I watched the red-and-white paddlewheel ship as it docked, loitered, and then backed away again (in the second photograph).
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Vibrant Colour- Sydney, October 2014
It was a warm spring afternoon, halfway to summer, when I took this photo.
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Bridging the Gap – Sydney, July 2014
Taken in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. The city’s skyline and the Harbour Bridge can be seen in the background, with the bridge almost appearing to link two buildings.
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The Return of Spring – Sydney, September 2014
Compared to a month ago, Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens seem to contain far more flowers in bloom.
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The Bones of an Idea – Sydney, August 2014
A tower under redevelopment in Sydney.
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Painter – Sydney, August 2014
I spotted this painter near Circular Quay, Sydney one day.
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Abandon hope, ye who enter here? Sydney, August 2014
This is the Justice and Police Museum in Sydney. The angle makes it look more intimidating than it is!
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