Miscellaneous (Plants, objects, structures, sculptures...)

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Bamboo Forest, Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan. Focus stacking from 6 pictures (long exposure photography).

10 June 2019, 13:28

This picture has been published in Newsbreak: "Florida Targets Bamboo For New Climate Friendly Crop", in 2022.

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Illuminated Ferris wheel, Inflatable bouncing castle and carousel, at night in a funfair in front of the Mekong, Sithane Road, Quai Fa Ngum, near Vientiane Night Market, Vientiane, Laos.

25 June 2020, 19:52

This photograph was a finalist in Picture of the Year 2021 international challenge on Wikimedia Commons.

This picture has been published in The Daily Californian: "A-Z date ideas: County fair", in 2022.

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Curved branches of a 150 year-old Ficus kurzii (Burmese Banyan) reflecting in the water of the Swan Lake, at Singapore Botanic Gardens.

11 June 2018, 15:02

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Wooden gate in Okochi Sanso Garden, Kyoto, Japan.

10 June 2019, 11:50

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Purple mangosteen, sweet, tangy and juicy fruit, shown in cross section. Focus stacking from 7 pictures.

24 July 2018, 13:29

This picture was published in the book Asian Fruits and Berries: Growing Them, Eating Them, Appreciating Their Lore by Kathleen Low.

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Carved tree with reliefs of dinosaur, bird, bear, rabbit and turtle, as seen in the garden of the Buddhist temple of Haw Phra Kaew in Vientiane, Laos.

4 June 2018, 10:00

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Careening of a pirogue, on the tip of a sand beach, at the bank of the Mekong in Don Puay, Si Phan Don, Laos, at golden hour. Grounded pirogue, in order to expose one side of its hull for maintenance (tightness, speed) below the water line.

18 November 2019, 16:44

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Group of pirogues at sunset on the river bank of Don Tati, Si Phan Don, Laos. A cockfight organized on the island was at the origin of this gathering.

14 December 2017, 15:11

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Three-quarter view of a wooden footbridge crossing the Nam Khan river, where two male workers are working at the consolidation of this structure, one standing on a pirogue and holding a heavy beam, the other one spanning the railing, in Luang Prabang, Laos

16 June 2018, 11:20

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Heat haze over the embers of a cremation fire in the paddy fields of Don Det in Laos.

19 June 2011

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Multi-coloured kukuri-zaru talismans (worship balls) around a Koshin statue, at Kongoji Yasaka Koshin-do temple, Higashiyama-ku district, Kyoto, Japan. Worshippers write their wishes on these balls made of cloth called « kukurizaru », representing the three wise monkeys, and hang them at the site.

9 June 2019, 08:49

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Green rice sheaves planted in a paddy field at golden hour in Don Det, Si Phan Don, Laos. A thin opaque film on the surface of the water welcomes the long recumbent shadows of the stems.

19 July 2020, 17:52

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Four ladies wearing a yukata, in front of the North Gate (Kita So-Mon) of Kiyomizu-dera temple, Kyoto, Japan.

9 June 2019, 12:32

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