rainbow

All the colours of a rainbow

Rainbow-coloured patterns reflected from stained glass windows, Winter Palace, Sheki, Azerbaijan, 2017 Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet – I’m pretty sure all seven are in these wonderful […]

-Hertfordshire

A storm rolling in, St Albans, Hertfordshire, September 2023 Copyright Debbie Smyth, 24 September 2023 Posted as part of Silent Sunday …

-Japan

Stepping into the light

Refraction in a shop window, Tokyo, May 2023 Copyright Debbie Smyth, 27July 2023 Posted as part of Thursday Special

-Iceland

Bright arc of light

I thought I’d close April with some bright optical illusions – colourful rainbows that I enjoyed in north west Iceland a few years ago. Iceland, September 2018 Big thanks go […]

-Hertfordshire

Thank heavens for drops of rain

And the heavens opened. St Albans, Hertfordshire, June 2020 We have had problems with our water supply here in St Albans. The high demand in May and early June meant […]

Thursday Doors

A rainbow of doors

Red …. … and yellow … .. and pink and green … … purple and orange … … and blue Copyright Debbie Smyth, 28 March 2019 Posted as part of Norm’s […]

-Hong Kong

Rainbow Estate

-Iceland

Light brings colour

“Light is therefore colour, and shadow the privation of it” – JMW Turner, 1818 I’m late this week but here, at last, is my weekly quotation-inspired image. If […]

-Manchester

Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain

As far back as Ancient Greece, Aristotle had his scale of seven colours. Later, Isaac Newton constructed a colour circle, originally divided into five, but he later added orange and indigo to match the number of […]

Landscape

African Rainbow

Landscape

Walking on the Edge

Knife Edge Bridge, on the Zambian side of Victoria Falls, brings you very close to the awe-inspiring falls. The view down to the swirling waters deep below is dizzying. Built […]

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