Night Collection (#95)

Lava erupting from Reventador volcano at night, El Chaco, Napo, Ecuador. October, 2020

Sangay volcano erupting at night covered in low cloud, 

Sangay National Park, Morona Santiago, Ecuador. 

June, 2020

Sangay volcano erupting at night. 
, Sangay National Park, Morona Santiago, Ecuador. 

June, 2020
Sangay volcano erupting at night.
, Sangay National Park, Morona Santiago, Ecuador. 

June, 2020

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

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female with lattern
This print by the master Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1797-1862 was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints he is associated with the Utagawa school

Blenheim IVT G-BPIV - L6739 - YP-Q
Bristol Bolingbroke IVT G-BPIV - L6739 - YP-Q, at Duxford, fitted with the short nose and gun pack of the Blenheim IF night fighter. Date: circa 2000

Blenheim IVT G-BPIV - R3821 - UX-N
Bristol Bolingbroke IVT G-BPIV - L6739 - UX-N, at Duxford, fitted with the short nose and gun pack of the Blenheim IF night fighter. Date: circa 2000

AAI RQ-2 Pioneer 00
United States Marine Corps - AAI RQ-2 Pioneer 00, of VMU-2 Night Owls': MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina. Date: circa 2000

Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) looking down from branch in forest at night, Bekaraoka Forest, Madagascar. Endangered

Lowland streaked tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus) on forest floor at night, Masoala National Park, north east Madagascar

Cherry blossoms at night
black background, branch, cherry blossom, color image, flower, horizontal, large group of objects, nature, night, no people, outdoors, petal, photography, pink, still life, wind, beauty in nature

Sailfin tang (Zebrasoma veliferum) on coral reef at night, Indonesia, Indo-Pacific

Longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta) juvenile, swimming over seabed at night, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Molucca Sea

Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) feeding on plankton aggregating in the lights from a boat at night, Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Prickly knob-tailed gecko (Nephrurus asper) hunting at night, Goonderoo Nature Reserve, Queensland, Australia

Frog (Anura) in waterhole at night with two Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in background, Zimanga Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Seattle skyline at dusk, Seattle, Washington State Date: 22-06-2013

Seattle skyline and super moon at dusk, Seattle, Washington State Date: 22-06-2013

Full moon over Delicate Arch. Arches National Park. Utah, USA. Date: 18-07-2021

Milky Way over Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah, USA. Date: 25-05-2021

Usa, South Carolina, Charleston Date: 03-07-2021

Milky way over the Carson National Forest, Tres Piedras, New Mexico Date: 11-08-2020

Night view of cobblestone street in the old town, Riga, Latvia Date: 30-07-2019

Spectacular volcanic eruptions fron the Cumbre Vieja Volcano, La Palma, Canary Islands. Spain. September, 2021. MontPhoto's International Nature Photography Contest 2022 - Landscape category

Manta ray (Mobula alfredi) feeding on plankton aggregated in the lights from a boat at night, North Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Praying mantis (Mantidae) with water vapour from cloud. Taken at high altitude hill station, Himalayas, India

Juvenile Puma (Puma concolor) captured on a camera trap in the Ecuadorian Choco rainforest, one of the most biodiverse and threatened rainforests on Earth. Mashpi Reserve, Pichincha, Ecuador, April

Female leopard (Panthera pardus) drinking at night, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) swimming close to surface at night, Tiger Beach, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea

Splendid toadfish (Sanopus splendidus) emerging from its daytime hiding place at night, Cozumel, Mexico, Caribbean Sea

Female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at night in large numbers to lay eggs during arribada mass nesting, Oaxaca, Mexico

RF - Giant moray (Gymnothorax javanicus) with mouth open, looming out of a crevice in coral reef at night, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Red Sea

Fluorescent coral (Pocillopora sp. ) at night on a coral reef in blue light
Fluorescent coral (Pocillopora sp.) at night on a coral reef in blue light, with the lights from a resort jetty behind, Laamu Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Bulls for the Fight;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Bulls for the Fight; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Horsemen herding bulls in southern Spain]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

The Midnight Steeplechase near Melton Melbury--The Finish, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Midnight Steeplechase near Melton Melbury--The Finish, 1890

Torch Hunting in a Florida Forest; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
Torch Hunting in a Florida Forest; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. [Men carrying a dead bear lashed to a wooden pole]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Aurora in the Polar Basin; A days sport in the Polar Sea, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Aurora in the Polar Basin; A days sport in the Polar Sea, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The Graphic, Front Cover January 2nd 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover January 2nd 1886, 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest... Fort Belvoir, VA, c1941-c1945. Creator: Unknown
An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest, is ready to leave the hand of an infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Va. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Light tank, Ft. Knox, Ky. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Light tank, Ft. Knox, Ky

Freight cars at the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad terminal, Chicago, Illinois, 1943
Freight cars at the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad terminal, Chicago, Ill

Illinois Central R. R. freight cars in South Water Street freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Illinois Central R.R. freight cars in South Water Street freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. Shows Pabst Blue Ribbon neon sign

Illinois Central R. R. Chicago, Illinois, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Illinois Central R.R. Chicago, Ill. Vernon Brower, riding the foot board of a diesel switch engine at the South Water Street freight terminal

Night view of part of the South Water street freight terminal... Illinois Central R.R
Night view of part of the South Water street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R. Chicago, Ill

Workers at the roundhouse of the C & NW RR Proviso Yard, Chicago, Ill. 1942. Creator: Jack Delano
Workers at the roundhouse of the C & NW RR [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad] Proviso Yard, Chicago, Ill

Worker inspecting a locomotive on a pit in the round... C & NW RRs Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill
Worker inspecting a locomotive on a pit in the roundhouse at the C & NW RRs [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad s] Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill

Work goes on 24 hours a day at C & NW RRs Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. 1942. Creator: Jack Delano
Work goes on 24 hours a day at C & NW RRs [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad s] Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill

View in a departure yard at C & NW RRs Proviso (?) yard at twilight, Chicago, Ill. 1942. Creator: Jack Delano
View in a departure yard at C & NW RRs [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad s] Proviso (?) yard at twilight, Chicago, Ill

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"Embracing the Night: A mesmerizing blend of nature and city lights" In this captivating photograph, two little blue penguins find solace on the rocks amidst the enchanting Melbourne city lights. Silhouetted against the vibrant skyline, these adorable creatures seem to have found their own haven in St Kilda breakwater, Victoria, Australia. This stunning image was captured in December 2016 as part of the COP26 Countdown Photo Competition 2021 Joint winner. Just like Marjorie Miller's famous painting "Queen of the Night, " where darkness meets beauty, these penguins stand tall under a starry sky. The Tees Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough adds an industrial touch to this nocturnal scene, symbolizing mankind's ability to create even during nighttime. As we delve deeper into the night, we encounter different forms of art and entertainment. The iconic poster for "Night Mail" reminds us of how communication thrives even when most are asleep. Meanwhile, Van Gogh's masterpiece "Starry Night" transports us to a dreamlike realm with its swirling celestial patterns. The Battersea Power Station stands majestically at nightfall; its imposing structure illuminated by artificial light creates an atmosphere that is both eerie and awe-inspiring. Similarly thrilling is Blackpool Pleasure Beach's roller coaster that offers adrenaline junkies a rush beneath twinkling stars. Moving away from man-made wonders, Antony Gormley's colossal sculpture - Angel of the North - watches over Newcastle at night with silent grace. Its presence evokes introspection and contemplation under moonlit skies. Across oceans lies Santorini's Oia town where sunsets paint coastal landscapes with fiery hues before giving way to velvety darkness. Greece embraces nights filled with romance and tranquility along its picturesque shores. Cinemas come alive after dusk as silhouettes gather for cinematic experiences that transport them beyond reality itself.