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Dark Skies Collection

"Immersed in the Enchanting Dark Skies: A Celestial Symphony" Witnessing the ethereal dance of the Aurora Borealis over Sycamore Gap, Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Aurora Borealis over Sycamore Gap, Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, England

Aurora Borealis over Sycamore Gap, Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, England. February 2014

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Sycamore Gap, Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, England

Sycamore Gap, Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, England
Sycamore Gap, Hadrianas Wall, Northumberland, England

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Aurora Borealis over Sycamore Gap, Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, England

Aurora Borealis over Sycamore Gap, Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, England

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Colmers Hill, Bridport, Dorset, England, UK. December 2016

Colmers Hill, Bridport, Dorset, England, UK. December 2016

Background imageDark Skies Collection: South Shields, Tyne And Wear, England; Dark Skies Over Beach With Fence

South Shields, Tyne And Wear, England; Dark Skies Over Beach With Fence

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) during rut on lookout, Exmoor National Park, Somerset / Devon

Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) during rut on lookout, Exmoor National Park, Somerset / Devon, England. October

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Sun rays shining through clouds onto Loughrigg Fell and hills of the Lake District

Sun rays shining through clouds onto Loughrigg Fell and hills of the Lake District National Park, in evening. Ambleside, Cumbria, England, UK. April 2020

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) diving, with tail fluke splash

Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) diving, with tail fluke splash. Monumento Natural Ballena Franca Austral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia, Argentina

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) two swimming over sand bar, under stormy sky

Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) two swimming over sand bar, under stormy sky. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Rock formations at Brimham Rocks created by variable erosion of soft and hard layers

Rock formations at Brimham Rocks created by variable erosion of soft and hard layers of carboniferous age millstone grit, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK, October 2016

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Fairy Pools and Black Cuillins, Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK

Fairy Pools and Black Cuillins, Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK. February 2017

Background imageDark Skies Collection: A lioness in the high grass, Maasaimara, Kenya

A lioness in the high grass, Maasaimara, Kenya

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London, Skyline

Europe, United Kingdom, England, London, Skyline

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London, The Shard

Europe, United Kingdom, England, London, The Shard

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Ben Loyal from Kyle of Tongue in stormy light, Sutherland, Scotland, UK, December 2014

Ben Loyal from Kyle of Tongue in stormy light, Sutherland, Scotland, UK, December 2014

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Ben Mor Coigach and Loch Dhonnachaidh in winter, Assynt, Highlands, Scotland, UK, January 2014

Ben Mor Coigach and Loch Dhonnachaidh in winter, Assynt, Highlands, Scotland, UK, January 2014

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Winter storm clouds gathering along rocky shore surrounded by snow-covered mountains

Winter storm clouds gathering along rocky shore surrounded by snow-covered mountains, Lofoten Island, Norway. March, 2023

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Lanyon Quoit, a Neolithic dolmen / tomb, under a stormy sky, Madron near St Just, Cornwall

Lanyon Quoit, a Neolithic dolmen / tomb, under a stormy sky, Madron near St Just, Cornwall, England, UK. March, 2022

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Lightning storm reflecting in river in the Amazon basin, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Lightning storm reflecting in river in the Amazon basin, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador. January, 2019

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Waves breaking against port wall with lighthouse during storm, Vendee, France. December

Waves breaking against port wall with lighthouse during storm, Vendee, France. December

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Hobart, Tasmania by night, under the Milky Way

Hobart, Tasmania by night, under the Milky Way
The city skyline of Hobart, Tasmania with the River Derwent and Mt Wellington under the galactic centre of the Milky Way

Background imageDark Skies Collection: View towards Cribyn from Pen y Fan, outcrops of Devonian red sandstone

View towards Cribyn from Pen y Fan, outcrops of Devonian red sandstone. Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, September 2018

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) male in snowy mountains, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) male in snowy mountains, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, May 2015

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Rainbow over Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) trees, Glen Affric, Highlands, Scotland

Rainbow over Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) trees, Glen Affric, Highlands, Scotland, UK, October 2015

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St Mary's church and gravestones in Whitby in North Yorkshire

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Empty Boat Floating In The North Sea, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, England, Europe

Empty Boat Floating In The North Sea, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, England, Europe

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Sunlit rainbow over mountains in the Marsh Fork River Valley, Brooks Range, ANWR, Alaska, USA

Sunlit rainbow over mountains in the Marsh Fork River Valley, Brooks Range, ANWR, Alaska, USA
A break in the summer rainstorm produces a rainbow downriver with a small area of the Marsh Fork River Valley lit up in the sun, while the rest remains overcast; Brooks Range

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Waves crashing against rocks, Atlantic Ocean, Iceland

Waves crashing against rocks, Atlantic Ocean, Iceland
Blurred motion of waves swirling and crashing against the rocks along the coast of Iceland; Atlantic Ocean, Iceland

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Mammatus lit up by lightning as it crosses a highway

Mammatus lit up by lightning as it crosses a highway
Mammatus from a collapsing severe thunderstorm is lit up by lightning as it crosses the highway; Durham, Oklahoma, United States of America

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Sever thunderstorm developing over a country road

Sever thunderstorm developing over a country road
A developing severe thunderstorm with large hail crosses the highway in Colorado, near Burlington; Colorado, United States of America

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Sunrays Through Clouds, North Yorkshire, England

Sunrays Through Clouds, North Yorkshire, England

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Water And Dark Clouds

Water And Dark Clouds

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Boat, Storm Clouds

Boat, Storm Clouds

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Broken Fence In Dune, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, England, Europe

Broken Fence In Dune, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, England, Europe

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, England; Empty Boat Floating In The North Sea

Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, England; Empty Boat Floating In The North Sea

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Stone Fence, Yorkshire, England

Stone Fence, Yorkshire, England

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Lindisfarne Castle, Beblowe Crag, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, Eu

Lindisfarne Castle, Beblowe Crag, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, Eu

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England

Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland

Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Sheep Grazing By Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, Eu

Sheep Grazing By Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, Eu

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London, The Shard

Europe, United Kingdom, England, London, The Shard

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Zimbabwe, Zambezi River

Zimbabwe, Zambezi River. Male elephants (Loxodonta africana) under stormy clouds on the bank of the Zambezi River. ZIM1240. Male elephant under stormy clouds on bank of Zambesi River. Zimabawe

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Male Elephant under stormy skies on bank of Zambezi River

Male Elephant under stormy skies on bank of Zambezi River. Zimbabwe

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Dawn at Lake Ziway

Dawn at Lake Ziway, Central Ethiopia, with the silhouette of a horse-drawn buggy.Horse-drawn buggies are widely used as taxis in the Ethiopian Highlands and in the Rift Valley south of Addis Abeda

Background imageDark Skies Collection: Peasants Surprised by a Storm, c. 1770 (oil on canvas)

Peasants Surprised by a Storm, c. 1770 (oil on canvas)
XIR899084 Peasants Surprised by a Storm, c.1770 (oil on canvas) by Loutherbourg, Philip James (Jacques) de (1740-1812); 230x286 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes




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"Immersed in the Enchanting Dark Skies: A Celestial Symphony" Witnessing the ethereal dance of the Aurora Borealis over Sycamore Gap, Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland, England - a breathtaking spectacle that transcends time and space. Colmers Hill, Bridport, Dorset, England - December 2016: Gazing into the abyss of a darkened sky as it unveils its secrets amidst nature's serenity. Sycamore Gap stands proud against an ink-black canvas in Northumberland National Park - where stars twinkle like ancient whispers from distant galaxies. The almost black sky reveals its hidden emerald secret as heavy surf illuminates with vibrant green hues during a powerful storm off England's coast. In Northumberland, England lies a sanctuary for stargazers; here darkness reigns supreme and unveils celestial wonders beyond imagination. March 2023 brings winter storm clouds gathering along rocky shores surrounded by snow-covered mountains on Norway's enchanting Lofoten Island – nature’s dramatic masterpiece unfolds before our eyes. Lanyon Quoit beneath a stormy sky in Madron near St Just, Cornwall – an ancient dolmen standing defiantly against turbulent forces of nature since March 2022. Sun rays pierce through billowing clouds to caress Loughrigg Fell and the majestic hills of Lake District – painting an awe-inspiring portrait on Earth’s own canvas. Dive into Monumento Natural Ballena Franca Austral at Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia - where Southern right whales gracefully plunge into obsidian waters leaving their mark with magnificent tail fluke splashes. Amidst Maasaimara's high grasslands in Kenya prowls a lioness – her golden silhouette blending seamlessly with the velvety night skies above; she is both predator and guardian of the dark.