Year: 2009
Two women walking by the Samuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin by Santiago Calatrava
Samuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin, before installation, following its arrival from the Netherlands. Constructed by Graham Hollandia Joint Venture, architect, Santiago Calatrava. 120 metres long and 48 metres high and weighs 5,700 tonnes.
Samuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin by Santiago Calatrava
Samuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin, before installation, following its arrival from the Netherlands. Constructed by Graham Hollandia Joint Venture, architect, Santiago Calatrava.
Nous Voulons un vrai President: May Day March, Paris, 1 May 2009
Nous Voulons un vrai President: May Day March, Paris, 1 May 2009. Protest with sign that reads "We want a true president"
Reve General, May Day March, Paris, 1 May 2009
Reve General, May Day March, Paris, 1 May 2009. Woman protesting on the Colonne de Juillet, July Monument.
Foto Automat, by Canal St. Martin, Paris – Photobooth
Foto Automat - foto booth, outside Point Ephemere, Canal St. Martin, Paris
Picnic on the Seine
Couple having a picnic on the Pont des Arts, footbridge over the Seine river, Paris, France. But who is the girl in the red shoes?
Missed Opportunity, by the Canal St. Martin
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Missed Opportunity, by the Canal St. Martin, originally uploaded by Dave Walsh Photography. By the Canal St. Martin. Older woman with crutch sitting on bench beside the canal while two girls talk. Can't help thinking she's lonely, and wants to join in. Of course, I could be wrong.
Black Guillemots on the Liffey, Dublin
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Black Guillemots on the Liffey, Dublin, originally uploaded by Dave Walsh Photography. Lovely Black Guillemots or tysties, Cepphus grylle on the Liffey, Dublin, , beside Sean O'Casey Bridge. They've been around a couple of weeks now... which is a little strange, as the tystie is normally a cliff-dwelling species... This photo was taken nearly a month ago, but I saw them last weekend in the same area. I didn't have my 100-400 with me, so this is taken with a 70-200. This Examiner article from 2006 suggests they've been around quite a while: Tystie treat as auks try the inner city