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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Over' (6)

Magnificent Canyons Carved Over Millions of Years



Photographer Christopher Eaton has taken some beautiful and otherworldly shots of the most-visited and most-photographed slot canyons in the American Southwest, Antelope Canyon. Located near Page, Arizona, these deep and narrow canyons were carved over millions of years by the wear of water rushing through the rock, often by flash floods.



"Though these… Continue

Added by alice on August 8, 2011 at 9:30am — 3 Comments

Soaring Over Glaciers, Ice Fields and Trees



You could call it a win-win situation. Back in 2004, Eamon Mac Mahon took up aerial photography when his best friend became a bush pilot in northwestern Canada.



"Each autumn, when his busy season was finished, we traveled throughout the northwest in a very small plane, and lived in the wilderness for around two months, until winter arrived," he tells us. "The plane could run on car gas,… Continue

Added by alice on June 18, 2011 at 11:30am — 1 Comment

Flying Over America (15 photos)

New York City



Photographer Cameron Davidson has traveled to almost every state in America but he doesn't spend a lot of time on the ground. As an aerial photographer, his job is to see life from up above, or usually between 300 to 800 feet in the air. He's even flown as high as 12,000 feet in an Enstrom helicopter to shoot a sunrise over the Mississippi River in Tennessee.… Continue

Added by alice on March 29, 2011 at 12:30pm — 6 Comments

Modern House Shoots Out Over the Ocean (8 pics)

It's hard to imagine living in a house as breathtaking as this. The Holman House sits on the edge of a 230-foot (70-meter) cliff and shoots out over the ocean. Designed by Sydney-based Durbach Block Architects, this incredible home was inspired by one of Picasso's paintings, "The Bathers."



Located in Dover Heights, an eastern suburb of Sydney, the Holman… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 30, 2010 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

Free Days at Over 25 L.A. Museums this Summer

Discover cultural Los Angeles at an affordable price - FREE! This graph, created by Los Angeles Magazine, shows us which days admission is free at over 25 L.A museums this summer. Download a larger version,… Continue

Added by Eugene on May 3, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Digital Cloud Hovers Over London Olympics



The Cloud is a finalist in the competition to create a monument for London's 2012 Summer Olympics. Designed by a global team of architects, engineers, and artists, organized by MIT's Carlo Ratti, the Cloud is a self-sustaining observation deck made of transparent bubbles that broadcast information to viewers below.



The Cloud will be made up of 400 foot-tall…

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Added by Eugene on November 12, 2009 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

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