Friday 21 June 2013

Sydney Harbour, sunset (Theme Day: Solstice)

A view of the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge across Sydney Harbour from Mrs Macquaries Point, in The Domain. The winter solstice sees the sun set at its most northern point which from this vantage point is behind the Opera House.

47 comments:

  1. Ah! Now I can go to bed Jim, what a fantastic sight to end the day.

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  2. A truly breathtaking sight and a superb capture, Jim! Superb composition and what incredible, colorful skies -- and of course, the Opera House!

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  3. This is one of those WOW photos. Love the scene and the colorful sunset! Happy Skywatching!

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  4. Beautiful!
    Happy Sky Watching!
    Lea
    Lea's Menagerie

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  5. Wow. I've never seen the Harbour Bridge and Opera House quite like that... Great shot!

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  6. A fabulous capture Jim - definitely postcard-worthy!

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  7. Gorgeous! I suspect that your winter isn't too bad there...

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    1. Not too bad at all. In fact, this year we're having a very mild winter.

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  8. This is a beautiful shot. Reminds me why I loved Sydney so much.

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  9. Beautiful composition and I love the light.

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  10. A different and beautiful view of this worldwide famous building. By the way, a Scandinavian architect made this. Thank you, for visiting my blog.

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  11. Just breathtaking.
    All the best for the weekend.
    Mormor

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  12. THAT'S VERY GOOD AND NICE ! well done , ciao

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  13. Very cool image.. especially the colours. We don't get those colours in Melbourne.

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  14. a photo with every possible ingredient. :) Love it.

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  15. What a great view of the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.

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  16. A lovely take on the coat-hanger and extra.

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  17. Ah, you are the opposite of my post. Have a great day!

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  18. Beautiful sunset view! Thanks for visiting.

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  19. What a spectacular view, I never tired of Sydney bridge and Opera House skylines. Thank you for sharing them at our party Jim.
    BiTi
    http://www.pret-a-vivre.com/2013/06/my-crane-and-lets-waltz.html

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  20. This is a silhouette in the sunset as the entire world know :) I'd like been there once!

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  21. You really get some fine shots of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Jim, this being another example!

    Sunday Bridges is up early this week. «Louis'» weekend work schedule dictated that he post it Friday evening. He regrets that he wasn't able to acknowdedge last week's fine contribution to the meme from you until now...

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  22. What a perfect (and gorgeous) photo! Especially for the solstice!

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  23. Beautifully done. Thanks for visiting my blog.

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  24. Well done gorgeous! Thanks for visiting my blog a little late my internet has been down.

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  25. Fantastic shot, Jim, perfect for this theme day!

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  26. Excellent shot, Jim!
    Two of Sydney's most famous landmarks together in one fine image!

    «Louis» thanks you for your participation in Sunday Bridges!

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