Photo of the Day : Black & White
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Llamas, Peru
Photo of the Day, May 23, 2013
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After a couple of days trekking across the ...
Berlin, Germany
Photo of the Day, May 17, 2013
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I was waiting for the train at Schlesisches ...
Surfer, Australia
Photo of the Day, May 1, 2013
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During my summer holidays I spend a few ...
Footprints, Belarus
Photo of the Day, February 28, 2013
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Mozyr, Gomel region, Belarus, April 2012
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Ferry, Myanmar
Photo of the Day, February 23, 2013
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This photo was taken on the ferry that goes to Mrauk ...
Cricket Game, Bangladesh
Photo of the Day, February 18, 2013
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Due to the effect of climate change, in 2007 Tropical Cyclone ...
Black Trevally and Sardines
Photo of the Day, February 15, 2013
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A black trevally letting the sardines get used to it before ...
Building Facade, Detroit
Photo of the Day, February 9, 2013
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My earliest memories of Detroit are of the doors locking when ...
Fishers, Haiti
Photo of the Day, February 5, 2013
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This long-exposure photo was taken in Jeremie, Haiti, as local fishermen ...
Train Ride, Canada
Photo of the Day, February 1, 2013
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A young Mennonite girl looks out the window of the Heritage ...
Meerkat Portrait
Photo of the Day, January 30, 2013
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A meerkat in perfect harmony with itself
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Zebra and Foal, Botswana
Photo of the Day, January 19, 2013
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A young zebra foal closely following an adult. Taken on a ...
Stingrays, Grand Cayman
Photo of the Day, January 15, 2013
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Stingrays gracefully flying, forming a perfect straight line. Sand bar, Grand ...
Birds, Israel
Photo of the Day, January 12, 2013
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Hula Lake, Israel
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Signal Hill, California
Photo of the Day, December 22, 2012
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A forest of oil derricks makes a ghostly backdrop ...
Coal Miner, West Virginia
Photo of the Day, December 21, 2012
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A woman stands with a coal miner in Holden ...
Parade, London
Photo of the Day, December 20, 2012
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Raising mirrors—or what photographer Maynard Owen Williams called ...
Seesaw, Korea
Photo of the Day, December 18, 2012
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Young women play on a seesaw in Korea in ...
Paris, France
Photo of the Day, December 17, 2012
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Parisians walk past lottery and vermouth advertisements on the ...
Fishing Boats, Macao
Photo of the Day, December 15, 2012
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Hanging from boats in a Macao harbor, fishing nets ...
Art Student, Jerusalem
Photo of the Day, December 12, 2012
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Sunlight falls on a student at Jerusalem’s Bezalel ...
Oak Tree, Louisiana
Photo of the Day, December 11, 2012
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Children play on an oak tree near St. Francisville ...
Woodcarvers, India
Photo of the Day, December 8, 2012
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National Geographic photographer Maynard Owen Williams captured this image ...
Boat Ride, Japan
Photo of the Day, December 6, 2012
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In this photo published in the July 1921 issue ...
Great Sphinx, Egypt
Photo of the Day, December 4, 2012
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In 1928 National Geographic Editor Gilbert H. Grosvenor wanted ...
Deer, Michigan
Photo of the Day, December 2, 2012
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Two deer are seen at night on Grand Island ...
Caucasus, Russia
Photo of the Day, December 1, 2012
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Two men look toward mountain peaks in the Caucasus ...
Medici Villas, Italy
Photo of the Day, November 30, 2012
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A guard at a Medici villa in ...
Great Horned Owl, Florida
Photo of the Day, November 12, 2012
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Great horned owl in black and white ...
Night Workers, Japan
Photo of the Day, November 2, 2012
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Night workers prepare to board a ferry ...
Garnet Lake, California
Photo of the Day, October 14, 2012
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Late summer thunderheads build above Garnet Lake.
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Lightning, Oklahoma
Photo of the Day, October 4, 2012
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Near Guymon, Oklahoma Most storms move fast. This one ...
Bicycle Ride, Japan
Photo of the Day, August 24, 2012
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A couple riding a bicycle in front of me, Shinsaibashi, Osaka ...
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