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Shining Collection (#8)

"Shining: A Spectacle of Light and Wonder Across the Globe" From the iconic Tyne Bridge in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyneside, England

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black and white, car, chevrolet, chevy, close up, day, drivers seat, heritage, journey, no people, nostalgia, old-fashioned, oregon, photography, pristine, restored, retro, seaside, shining

Background imageShining Collection: Window Shadow

Window Shadow
A man in a flat cap reading a book on a window sill, The sun shining through the windows casts a giant shadown across the bare room. Date: 1930s

Background imageShining Collection: A Grey Alien from the Zeta Reticuli binary star system

A Grey Alien from the Zeta Reticuli binary star system

Background imageShining Collection: Widefield view of Orion Nebula and Horsehead Nebula

Widefield view of Orion Nebula and Horsehead Nebula
Widefield view of Orion Nebula (Messier 42), and Horsehead Nebula

Background imageShining Collection: Mosaic of the southern Milky Way from Vela to Centaurus

Mosaic of the southern Milky Way from Vela to Centaurus
Mosaic of the southern Milky Way from Vela (right) to Centaurus (left) taking in Carina and Crux (center)

Background imageShining Collection: Panorama view of the center of the Milky Way

Panorama view of the center of the Milky Way
A panorama of the center of the Galaxy portion of the southern hemisphere Milky Way, from Crux at right to Aquila at left

Background imageShining Collection: Cerces, the daughter of the Sun

Cerces, the daughter of the Sun, enchanted men with drinks made from magic herbs

Background imageShining Collection: Mosasaurus hoffmanni swimming in prehistoric waters

Mosasaurus hoffmanni swimming in prehistoric waters

Background imageShining Collection: Cladoselache fyleri is an extinct shark from the Late Devonian period

Cladoselache fyleri is an extinct shark from the Late Devonian period

Background imageShining Collection: ANI11316WT23

ANI11316WT23
Solarised image of an iceberg washed up on a volcanic beach

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JGM11613WT028
Pemaquid Point Light Station in Muscongus Bay at dawn

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JGM11613WT026
Marshall Point Light Station glowing at night in Port Clyde

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JGM11613WT025
Bass Harbor Lighthouse at dusk

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JGM11513WT034
Marshall Point Lighthouse in Port Clyde at night

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JGM11513WT032
Marshall Point Lighthouse in Port Clyde at dusk

Background imageShining Collection: A Bright Star In The Galaxy

A Bright Star In The Galaxy

Background imageShining Collection: Victorian era image of a young girl sitting on stair using a clay pipe to make bubbles with light

Victorian era image of a young girl sitting on stair using a clay pipe to make bubbles with light shining from roof; England

Background imageShining Collection: Rock formations along El Matador state beach at night near Los Angeles, Malibu, California, USA

Rock formations along El Matador state beach at night near Los Angeles, Malibu, California, USA
Rock formations along El Matador State Beach at night with the city lights of Los Angeles in the background; Malibu, California, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Cottonwood tree near fence illuminated by the sunrise in the fog in winter, Lamar Valley, YNP, USA

Cottonwood tree near fence illuminated by the sunrise in the fog in winter, Lamar Valley, YNP, USA
Sunlight illuminates the silhouette of a large cottonwood tree (Populus deltoides) in a snow covered field near a wooden fence in the early morning mist at sunrise

Background imageShining Collection: Cottonwood tree illuminated by the sunrise in the fog in winter, Lamar Valley, YNP, USA

Cottonwood tree illuminated by the sunrise in the fog in winter, Lamar Valley, YNP, USA
Sunlight illuminates the silhouette of a cottonwood tree (Populus deltoides) in a snow covered field in the early morning mist at sunrise, Lamar Valley; Yellowstone National Park

Background imageShining Collection: Sunrise over Western Australia above the trees of the Kimberley Region, Australia

Sunrise over Western Australia above the trees of the Kimberley Region, Australia
Golden sunrise over Western Australia above the horizon of silhouetted trees at King George River in The Kimberley; Western Australia, Australia

Background imageShining Collection: Forest in Glendalough in the Wicklow Mountains of County Wicklow, Ireland

Forest in Glendalough in the Wicklow Mountains of County Wicklow, Ireland
Close-up of sunlight shining on the green vegetation of the forest floor in Glendalough (Valley of the Two Lakes) in the Wicklow Mountains; Derrybawn, County Wicklow, Ireland

Background imageShining Collection: Dramatic sunset over the trees along the shore of Hudson Bay; Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Dramatic sunset over the trees along the shore of Hudson Bay; Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Background imageShining Collection: The Rabbit Ears rock spires of the Juneau Ice Field at sunset, Mendenhall Glacier, Alaska, USA

The Rabbit Ears rock spires of the Juneau Ice Field at sunset, Mendenhall Glacier, Alaska, USA
Looking through the Rabbit Ears rock spires of the Juneau Ice Field as the sun sets over the Chilkat Mountains with the Mendenhall Glacier below; Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Silhouette of trawlers and a small boat along the rocky shoreline with a glowing sunset, Alaska, USA

Silhouette of trawlers and a small boat along the rocky shoreline with a glowing sunset, Alaska, USA
Silhouette of people in a small boat and fishing trawlers along the rocky shoreline with the bright sun casting an orange glow over the water with mountains on the horizon in Amalga Harbor at sunset;

Background imageShining Collection: Sunset reflecting golden light on the water and rock formations of Lynn Canal, Alaska, USA

Sunset reflecting golden light on the water and rock formations of Lynn Canal, Alaska, USA
Golden sunset with rays of light reflecting a warm glow over the tranquil water of the Lynn Canal with its silhouetted rock formations near Juneau; Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: The moon over El Matador state beach at night, Malibu, California, USA

The moon over El Matador state beach at night, Malibu, California, USA
The moon over rock formations along the El Matador State Beach at night; Malibu, California, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Golden sunset and storm clouds above silhouetted boats along coastline in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA

Golden sunset and storm clouds above silhouetted boats along coastline in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA
A golden sunset highlights the storm clouds above the silhouetted yachts moored in the tranquil water along the coastline in Lahaina; Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Shaft of light creates a glowing beam in a slot canyon, USA

Shaft of light creates a glowing beam in a slot canyon, USA
Shaft of light creates a glowing beam in a slot canyon in Antelope Canyon; Arizona, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Sunset reflecting golden light on Lynn Canal with is silhouetted rock formations, Alaska, USA

Sunset reflecting golden light on Lynn Canal with is silhouetted rock formations, Alaska, USA
Golden sunset with rays of light reflecting a warm glow over the tranquil water of the Lynn Canal with its silhouetted rock formations near Juneau; Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Humpback whale displaying fluke with the sun setting over the mountains, Lynn Canal, Alaska, USA

Humpback whale displaying fluke with the sun setting over the mountains, Lynn Canal, Alaska, USA
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) displaying its fluke while surfacing in the waters of the Lynn Canal at the Inside Passage

Background imageShining Collection: Sunlight reflecting on a meadow blooming with wild iris plants, Tongass Forest, Alaska, USA

Sunlight reflecting on a meadow blooming with wild iris plants, Tongass Forest, Alaska, USA
Sunlight reflecting on a meadow blooming with wild iris plants (Iris spuria) in the Tongass National Forest; Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Silhouette of trawlers and rocky shoreline of the Amalga Harbor at sunset, Juneau, Alaska, USA

Silhouette of trawlers and rocky shoreline of the Amalga Harbor at sunset, Juneau, Alaska, USA
Silhouette of fishing trawlers along the rocky shoreline with the bright sun casting a warm glow over the Amalga Harbor at sunset; Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Shrine of St Therese overlooking the Lynn Canal surrounded by trees, Favorite Channel, Alaska, USA

Shrine of St Therese overlooking the Lynn Canal surrounded by trees, Favorite Channel, Alaska, USA
Shrine of St Therese overlooking the Lynn Canal situated on the shore concealed by old spruce trees at Favorite Channel with the sun setting behind the Chilkat Mountains; Juneau, Alaska

Background imageShining Collection: Sun brightly shining over a black bear foraging for food along Steep Creek, The Tongass, Alaska, USA

Sun brightly shining over a black bear foraging for food along Steep Creek, The Tongass, Alaska, USA
A black bear (Ursus americanus) walking through the bright green grass foraging for food along a tranquil stream with the snowcapped mountains in the background

Background imageShining Collection: Sunlit, deciduous trees in forest in autumn, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Sunlit, deciduous trees in forest in autumn, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Sunlit, deciduous trees in forest in autumn; Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Background imageShining Collection: Silhouette of woman paddleboarding on Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida at sunrise, USA

Silhouette of woman paddleboarding on Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida at sunrise, USA
Silhouette of woman paddleboarding on the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Indialantic with vibrant orange sky and glowing sun rising on the horizon; Florida, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Sun rays through a misty forest

Sun rays through a misty forest
Sun rays through the misty air in a forest; California, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Haleakala at sunset, Maui, Hawaii, USA

Haleakala at sunset, Maui, Hawaii, USA
Haleakala at sunset with dramatic golden sun rays shining bright over clouds; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Sun rays through a rainforest

Sun rays through a rainforest
Sun rays through the misty air in a rainforest and a bright green moss-covered forest floor; British Columbia, Canada

Background imageShining Collection: Dune detail at White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, United States of America

Dune detail at White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, United States of America
Dune detail at White Sands National Monument; Amalogordo, New Mexico, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Millky Way at Watukarung Beach, East Java, Indonesia

Millky Way at Watukarung Beach, East Java, Indonesia
Millky Way at Watukarung Beach; East Java, Indonesia

Background imageShining Collection: Bright sunset over the ocean, North Island, New Zealand

Bright sunset over the ocean, North Island, New Zealand
Bright sunset over the ocean off the North shore of New Zealand; North Island, New Zealand

Background imageShining Collection: Sun rays shining on the ocean

Sun rays shining on the ocean
Sun rays shining on the water of the Pacific Ocean, viewed from the Oregon coast; Oregon, United States of America

Background imageShining Collection: Trap des Levens Title page J. Cats Houwelyck 1625-1635 Hovwelick

Trap des Levens Title page J. Cats Houwelyck 1625-1635 Hovwelick
Trap des Levens Title page for: J.Cats, Houwelyck, 1625-1635 Hovwelick (title on object), Title page with eight different phases of life: from childhood (bottom left), through adulthood

Background imageShining Collection: Irish Knight And Maiden. From A 19Th Century Edition Of The Poetical Works Of Thomas Moore

Irish Knight And Maiden. From A 19Th Century Edition Of The Poetical Works Of Thomas Moore

Background imageShining Collection: Resurgam Or I Shall Rise Again, After A Painting By Frank Dicksee

Resurgam Or I Shall Rise Again, After A Painting By Frank Dicksee. From King AlbertAśS Book, Published 1915. The Publication Of The Painting In The Book Refers To The Hoped For Resurgence Of Belgium

Background imageShining Collection: But The Little Mermaid Had No Need To Do This, For As The Mere Sight Of The Bright Liquid

But The Little Mermaid Had No Need To Do This, For As The Mere Sight Of The Bright Liquid, Which Sparkled In Her Hand Like A Shining Star, They Drew Back In Terror




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"Shining: A Spectacle of Light and Wonder Across the Globe" From the iconic Tyne Bridge in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyneside, England, to the breathtaking sunrise at Tacking Point Lighthouse - shining moments are scattered across our world. In Europe's night sky, The Orion Nebula illuminates with celestial brilliance while the massive galaxy cluster MACS J0717 dazzles us with its cosmic glow. But it is not only on Earth where shimmering beauty unfolds. Witnessing the northern lights dance over Iceland's glacier lagoon is like stepping into a fairytale realm. Meanwhile, in Canada's Yukon territory, Aurora borealis and Milky Way intertwine above Fish Lake - an ethereal display that leaves us spellbound. Even from space, light captivates our senses. Imagine being in Earth's orbit during a total eclipse of the Sun; a moment when darkness surrenders to radiant beams of sunlight. And speaking of radiance, behold the diamond - a computer artwork that captures its mesmerizing sparkle. Yet light extends beyond natural wonders; it also illuminates human creations. Orlando, a Bay Racehorse immortalized in oil on panel back in 1845 by talented artists showcases how even animals can shine under artistic interpretation. Venturing further into space reveals more extraordinary sights. IC 2177 or better known as the Seagull Nebula paints an awe-inspiring picture against the backdrop of infinite darkness. And who could resist marveling at an alien planet and its moon gracefully orbiting around a red giant star? Finally, we find ourselves contemplating two Saturn-sized planets discovered by Kepler through an artist's concept illustration - distant worlds gleaming amidst vast cosmic expanses. In this grand tapestry of existence, shining moments remind us that there is so much splendor to behold both within our world and beyond – each one offering glimpses into realms where light reigns supreme and captivates our imagination.