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The Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA.  Sunrise brings color to the Grand Canyon on a cool February morning.  Snow is visible on the upper ledges.  © Rick Collier<br />
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The Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA. Sunrise brings color to the Grand Canyon on a cool February morning. Snow is visible on the upper ledges. © Rick Collier







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  • The Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA.  Sunrise brings color to the Grand Canyon on a cool February morning.  Snow is visible on the upper ledges.  © Rick Collier<br />
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US USA Arizona Grand Canyon Colorado River sun sunrise shadow day daylight dawn tree cliff overlook river bed riverbed valley snow
  • The Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA.  Sunrise brings color to the Grand Canyon on a cool February morning.  Snow is visible on the upper ledges.  © Rick Collier<br />
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US USA Arizona Grand Canyon Colorado River sun sunrise shadow day daylight dawn tree cliff overlook river bed riverbed valley snow
  • Bandelier National Monument, near Los Alamos and Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.  A lone pine tree stands at the top of the cliff above "Alcove House" at the top of Frijoles Canyon.  © Rick Collier<br />
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  • The moon rises above the mountains in the high desert near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.  © Rick Collier<br />
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  • A fishing boat -- falluka -- returns home, backlit by the sunset over the Nile River, Luxor Egypt.  © Rick Collier<br />
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  • A pair of fallukas -- presumably fishing boats or tourist cruises -- return home, backlit by the sunset over the Nile River, Luxor Egypt.  © Rick Collier<br />
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Egypt Egyptian Karnak Luxor tourist tourism history historic antiquity antiquities Thebes Theban Thebian barque boat fishing falluka fallouqa fallukas Nile 'Nile River' river cruise
  • A beautiful Caribbean sunset silhouettes the beach, with tankers beyond waiting at the oil terminal.  Saba is visible in the distance.  St. Eustatius (Statia), Netherlands Antilles.<br />
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  • A beautiful Caribbean sunset silhouettes the beach, with tankers beyond waiting at the oil terminal.  Saba is visible in the distance.  St. Eustatius (Statia), Netherlands Antilles.<br />
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"St. Eustatius" "Saint Eustatius" Statia Netherlands Antilles "Lesser Antilles" Caribbean Saba sunset beach ship tanker clouds sky ocean sea reflection running lights
  • A beautiful Caribbean sunset silhouettes the beach, with tankers beyond waiting at the oil terminal.  Saba is visible in the distance.  St. Eustatius (Statia), Netherlands Antilles.<br />
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"St. Eustatius" "Saint Eustatius" Statia Netherlands Antilles "Lesser Antilles" Caribbean Saba sunset beach ship tanker clouds sky ocean sea reflection running lights
  • A beautiful Caribbean sunset silhouettes the beach, with tankers beyond waiting at the oil terminal.  Saba is visible in the distance.  St. Eustatius (Statia), Netherlands Antilles.<br />
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"St. Eustatius" "Saint Eustatius" Statia Netherlands Antilles "Lesser Antilles" Caribbean Saba sunset beach ship tanker clouds sky ocean sea reflection running lights
  • An orange sunset is framed by light clounds and reflected by waves in Tampa Bay.  Taken from the deck of the cruise ship Carnival Legend, steaming out of Tampa Bay, Florida.  © Rick Collier
  • An orange sunset is framed by light clounds and reflected by waves in Tampa Bay.  Taken from the deck of the cruise ship Carnival Legend, steaming out of Tampa Bay, Florida.  © Rick Collier
  • The sunshine skyway bridge appears at the mouth of the Tampa bay, Florida -- silhouetted in the orange sunset and framed by reflections of the sunset from clouds and sea.  Taken from the deck of the Carnival Legend cruise ship.  © Rick Collier
  • Setting sun turned the sky yellow and orange, silhouetting mosque minarets and the city skyline on some of the seven hills in Amman, Jordan.  © Rick Collier<br />
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  • St. Eustatius (Statia) - Scenic view out into the Caribbean sea from the beach at sunset.  A beautiful sunset over the deserted beach in Lowertown.  © Rick Collier
  • St. Eustatius (Statia) - Scenic view out into the Caribbean sea from the beach at sunset.  Moored oil tankers are visible under a colorful sunset.  © Rick Collier
  • St. Eustatius (Statia) - Nancy enjoys the sunset view at our rented home.  © Rick Collier
  • St. Eustatius (Statia) - The moment of the "green flash" comes just as the last bit of the sun gets to the horizon at sea.  © Rick Collier
  • St. Eustatius (Statia) - Sunlight streams from behind a cloud at sunset over the Caribbean.  © Rick Collier
  • St. Eustatius (Statia) - The sun begins to disappear behind a rain storm at sea, viewed from a Caribbean beach at sunset. © Rick Collier
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