2026

194

Years

194 takes

A mallard duckling swims toward the camera across rippled green water, droplets beading on its downy head.Layered clouds glow orange and deep purple after sunset while a small flock of birds crosses the sky.The Matterhorn rises above forested slopes and scattered chalets under a blue sky with drifting clouds.An alpine marmot sits upright in green alpine vegetation beside a small yellow flower, its fur lit by the sun.An alpine marmot rests at the edge of its burrow on a gravel mound surrounded by alpine grass and wildflowers.Two common blue butterflies rest close together on bare earth, their grey undersides marked with black spots and orange lunules.Edelweiss and purple alpine asters bloom on a grassy ridge with the blurred Matterhorn rising behind them.Three woolly edelweiss flowers grow from a sunlit rock as a small black ant rests on the uppermost bloom.Warm alpenglow lights the upper face of the Matterhorn while its lower slopes and the surrounding valley rest in blue shadow.A vertical cluster of glowing star-shaped lanterns lights a narrow cobblestone alley at night above an empty chair on the stones.A cloaked bronze figure stands in shadow beside a brick wall as warm lanterns glow down a dark alley at night.Two people in floral crowns stand in profile, silhouetted against the orange glow of a Jāņi bonfire and rows of golden light.A curving stone breakwater leads toward a lighthouse as small figures stand along the pier beneath a fading orange sky.People stand along a stone breakwater beside a red lighthouse as an orange band of light lingers low beneath grey clouds.A sailboat rests on the horizon beneath a banded orange sky as dark water ripples across the foreground.Low sun catches the spray of a small breaking wave as dark water ripples around it near a rock.Two hooded crows perch on a rough rock as one opens its beak toward the other, the sea blurred in the background.A covered boat glides beneath a stone arch bridge toward a sunlit grassy bank while light scatters across the dark water.A waxing half moon hangs in the upper sky as a passenger airplane silhouetted glides just below it, with bright coral-pink afterglow clouds catching the last light below.The setting sun glows massive and orange, perfectly framed behind a bus crossing the bridge, with diagonal cables of the Vanšu tilts cutting across the upper frame against a deep red sky.People in traditional Latvian folk dress, seen from behind, with vibrant floral crowns and long embroidered ribbons trailing down their backs in deep reds, yellows, and pinks.A couple stands silhouetted at a decorative railing watching the Vanšu tilts cable-stayed bridge across the Daugava, with warm sunset tones reflected on the river.The Vanšu tilts cable-stayed bridge stands silhouetted across the Daugava at sunset while orange light ripples over the water.A red lighthouse stands on a long rocky breakwater extending into a calm sea, with small figures walking along it under warm evening light and seabirds drifting in the distance.Historic Rīga Old Town spires rise against a clear blue sky, with the bulbous cupola of Rīgas Doms on the left, a smaller pointed brick spire between them, and the tall green spire of Sv. Pētera baznīca on the right.Diagonal sunlight cuts across a textured stucco wall where a patch of crumbling plaster reveals worn brick beneath, with two vintage Edison-style bulbs hanging on a wire above.A Long-tailed Tit perches on a slender branch deep inside rain-soaked green foliage, droplets clinging to the leaves around it.A glowing pink cumulus cloud catches warm light above hazy snow-capped Alps silhouetted along the bottom, with a soft mauve sky stretching above.A lone gull soars in front of a glowing pink cumulus cloud catching the last sunset light, with hazy Alps silhouetted along the horizon below.A young Great Crested Grebe swims alone on dark rippling water, leaving soft reflections trailing across the surface behind it.An adult Great Crested Grebe rests on still water in warm golden light, sheltering two striped chicks tucked against its back plumage.Grossmünster wrapped in scaffolding and colorful mural panels, seen from Quaibrücke against a soft gradient sunset sky fading from pink to deep blue.A flat, lens-shaped lenticular cloud hovers above a forested ridge, lit by warm pink and coral tones from the sunset sky.An overhead view of a train slipping beneath the bright tangle of catenary wires arching above a Zurich rail yard, the contact lines forming an abstract web against the shaded tracks below.A mackerel sky scattered with countless small clouds reveals a faint iridescent patch, soft rainbow hues drifting through the white altocumulus drifts.A beaver glides across the still water of a lake at dusk, with a distant sailboat and pink alpenglow on the Alps along the far horizon.A young Eurasian coot rests among reeds at the water edge, its bright red head patch and orange fluff catching the soft light through the green stems.A bronze statue of a woman in a Victorian dress and wide rose-trimmed hat stands at a lakeside railing, the calm waters of the lake stretching to a distant shore behind her.Dark storm clouds dominate the sky as a bright sunlit patch breaks through the center, with distant rain streaks falling over a city skyline silhouetted below.A Eurasian red squirrel sits half-hidden among dense conifer branches, holding a pine cone in the dim forest light.Golden evening light catches the facades of a row of buildings along a Zurich avenue, an ornate turret rising above the rooftops as tram wires crisscross the sky.The setting sun glows orange as it slips behind a dark, forested ridge beneath a heavy band of cloud.A vivid red rose glows against deep green foliage, lit by a sliver of warm light piercing through the surrounding shade.A European Robin pauses on a mossy branch, lit by soft light filtering through the dense canopy of a shaded oak.The waxing gibbous Moon hangs in a deep blue afternoon sky, thin cirrus streaks drifting around it.A small Old World Swallowtail perches atop a weathered tree stump, set against softly blurred conifers and alpine greenery.A rugged rocky ridge dotted with pines drops into a steep slope, with snow-capped peaks hazy in the distance beneath a cloudy sky.A male House Sparrow perches on a slender stem, its chestnut crown and black bib sharp against a vivid green and blue background.An empty wooden bench waits beneath a tree as the sun sets in a golden burst over the hills above Lake Geneva.Tall foxglove spikes stand backlit against a golden sunset over Lake Geneva, hazy mountains and silhouetted conifers fading into the warm light.A weathered bronze statue of two embracing figures, its green-and-rust patina catching the light, set against the soft snow-capped Alps.A mute swan glides across rippled water, seen through a narrow gap in dark, out-of-focus foliage.A pale blue love-in-a-mist flower opens above a tangle of fine green bracts, its dark stamens drawing the eye.A snow-capped alpine ridge with conifer-lined peaks sits beneath a hazy pink and slate sunset sky.Rain veils the distant Alps across Lake Geneva, soft curtains of cloud trailing over the water under a hazy evening light.A small mallard duckling lowers its beak to drink from a shallow puddle, its reflection mirrored in the water.A Eurasian beaver glides through rippled water, its dark wet fur catching the light as it leaves a trailing wake.A single white daisy with a yellow center is lit from behind, glowing against a dark green background.A vintage car interior is glimpsed through an open window at dusk, cool blue tones playing across the bodywork while the dashboard glows warmly within.A male house sparrow bathes in a shallow pool, droplets scattering as it ruffles its wet feathers.A silhouetted couple sits embracing at the waterfront, the Ponte 25 de Abril and port cranes rising behind them under a deep purple dusk sky.The Ponte 25 de Abril stretches across the Tagus at dusk, port cranes silhouetted on the far bank under pink and purple clouds.An Indian peafowl rests on a terracotta-tiled roof draped with ivy, its iridescent train of eye-spotted feathers spilling behind it.A male Indian peafowl peers through dense green foliage, its iridescent blue head and crest catching the light.A pink Madeira cranesbill flower hangs from a slender hairy stem against a deep green background.A yellow Lisbon tram waits on curved cobblestone tracks at night, warm streetlamps glowing along the narrow street.A wall of blue-and-white Portuguese azulejo tiles forms a repeating geometric floral pattern.White laundry hangs on a line strung between two windows of a salmon-pink Lisbon facade.A twisted bougainvillea trunk rises in front of a blue-and-white azulejo wall, its branches crowned with magenta flowers above a view of the sea.A male European greenfinch perches on a metal railing, beak open mid-song against a soft blurred background.A small waterfall pours through a narrow chute of dark wet boulders as a sand martin streaks across the spray.A sunlit fern frond catches a beam of light against a dark forest backdrop, its delicate leaflets glowing in vivid green.A banded mining bee rests on the curve of a fingertip, its golden-brown thorax and striped abdomen catching the soft light against a muted grey background.A small phone-booth-style free library glows warm orange against the night, books lining its illuminated shelves behind glass.A single white Mexican fleabane catches sunlight beside a closed bud, with a faint spider silk thread crossing the dark shaded background.Mexican fleabane flowers spill down a stone wall, their pink-tinged petals catching warm side light.A house sparrow stands on dark soil scattered with fallen pink kanzan cherry petals, looking upward.Pink cherry blossoms fill the upper frame as petals drift through the air toward trees and a soft pink building beyond.A backlit orange tulip on a slender stem glows against soft bokeh of greens and golds.A smartphone lies face-up on stone pavement, its dark glass reflecting bare tree branches and sky as a rainbow flare crosses one edge.Pink cherry blossoms and deep burgundy leaves reach upward in branching clusters against a clear blue sky.A European hedgehog peers out from dense ivy in dim light, an overturned ceramic vessel resting in the foreground.A fallen cherry blossom rests on a wet surface, its mirror reflection shimmering beside a stray petal.Pink cherry blossoms drape across a warm beige wall as the soft shadow of a staircase falls beneath them.Dense clusters of pink double cherry blossoms fill the frame among young bronze-green leaves.Clusters of pink cherry blossoms rise into a dramatic overcast sky crossed by thin power lines.A slender branch arches across the frame with delicate clusters of white cherry blossoms against a soft green bokeh.A bicycle leans against a blossoming tree in a meadow scattered with yellow dandelions, rendered in soft focus.A meadow of yellow buttercups stretches beneath blossoming white trees, with a small figure resting in the grass.A Highland cow with long shaggy coat and curved horns grazes on bright green grass.Ornate lanterns hang beneath an iron bridge at dusk, framing a distant city skyline lit from within.The Eiffel Tower sits small in the corner while dramatic wispy cirrus clouds sweep across a deep blue sky.The top of the Eiffel Tower rises against a wispy sky where a patch of cloud iridescence shimmers in pastel pinks and greens beside a bird in flight.A silhouette emerges against a cascade of golden water droplets backlit by the sun.Dark water and scattered foam form abstract, map-like shapes across a rippled surface.A house sparrow perches among green foliage framed by round clusters of white snowball viburnum blossoms.A European starling stands in grass, its iridescent plumage flecked with cream and gold.A rose-ringed parakeet perches on a thin branch, nibbling at its foot among fresh green leaves.A Japanese cherry tree trunk bears a plant label reading Prunus Kanzan, framed by clusters of pink double blossoms.The domes of the Sacré-Cœur basilica rise into an overcast sky above the ornate, painted canopy of a vintage carousel.The stone domes of Sacré-Cœur rise against a clouded sky as two birds circle above.A small cluster of Siberian bugloss flowers emerges from deep green shadows in soft focus.Silhouetted pedestrians cross a stone plaza at dusk, their long shadows stretching across diamond-pattern pavement.The golden dome of Les Invalides glows in pink dusk light above the Paris skyline, watched by silhouetted onlookers.Purple wisteria blossoms hang in the foreground as river boats line the Seine behind them.A western honey bee clings to a purple wisteria blossom, framed by soft yellow and lavender foliage.A small pine cone floats alone on still water dappled with green-gold reflections.The Eiffel Tower's iron lattice catches low light, revealing the intricate geometry of its riveted arches.A single cluster of pink double cherry blossoms hangs from a bare branch against a soft pink bokeh.Pink cherry blossoms reach upward into a clear deep blue sky.A Eurasian blue tit perches on a thin branch among pink cherry blossoms in warm, moody light.White water erupts against a dark background, frozen in mid-spray from an artificial waterfall.The dome of the Bundeshaus emerges through a dreamy veil of pink and white cherry blossoms.A house sparrow rests among autumn-toned foliage, partially concealed by surrounding leaves.A peacock butterfly rests on white blossoms, its vivid eye-spot wings catching the light in a soft, hazy setting.A single red flower stands against a soft, warm bokeh of city lights at dusk.Two grebes surface in golden-lit water at sunset, surrounded by warm ripples.A golden full moon rises behind dark clouds, its warm glow contrasting with the blue-purple dusk sky.Dense branches of cherry plum blossoms weave across the frame in layers of soft pink.A great tit perches on a bare branch surrounded by clusters of pink cherry plum blossoms against an overcast sky.A waxing moon hangs sharp and bright above a warm orange glow emerging from the darkness below.A lone airplane crosses a moody sky streaked with pink and grey clouds at dusk.A European Robin sits among bare branches, its orange breast standing out against the tangled undergrowth.A cherry plum tree in full bloom catches golden backlight as rain streaks through the frame.A waxing gibbous moon sits sharp against a clear blue sky, naturally framed by soft, out-of-focus cherry plum blossoms.The Uetliberg tower rises above snow-dusted trees, framed between traditional Zurich rooftops on a frosty spring day.A Eurasian jay peers through tall grass surrounded by wildflowers in a spring meadow.A Eurasian Jay perches on a thick tree branch, its blue wing patch catching the light against a soft green backdrop.Rows of red velvet theater seats recede into darkness with a thin vertical strip of light between them.A towering cumulonimbus cloud lit by the setting sun with the Uetliberg tower silhouetted on the ridge below.A forested hillside silhouette rises against a warm golden sky after sunset.The last light of the sun glows intensely through a dark treeline silhouette at dusk.A honey bee lands on pink cherry plum blossoms against a clear blue sky.A Eurasian collared dove perched on a branch surrounded by magnolia blossoms.A white magnolia bud on a bare branch backlit by golden sun flare filtering through green bokeh.A red kite glides with outstretched wings against a soft blue sky scattered with clouds.A thin crescent moon appears in the deepening blue sky while birds glide overhead, framed by dark tree silhouettes.A cherry plum tree in full bloom bathed in warm evening light, its branches dense with pale pink blossoms.Railway lines converge beneath a warm sunset glow over the Zurich skyline.Apartment towers stand in silhouette against a deep blue-to-orange sunset gradient.A forested hillside silhouetted against a fading pink sky at dusk.Two tower silhouettes stand against a vivid sunset sky layered in deep purple, pink, and fiery orange over the Zurich skyline.Cherry plum blossoms seen through layers of soft pink petals and branches, creating a dreamy, enveloping atmosphere.A branch of pink cherry plum blossoms with copper-red leaves stretches across the frame, set against a soft, muted background.Cherry plum blossoms cascade from a branch in front of an ornate building facade, with light rain falling through the scene.Pink cherry plum blossoms emerge along dark branches, their delicate petals framed against a soft, diffused background.A lone fishing boat rests on a misty lake as birds cross the still morning air, movement flickering through a familiar childhood landscape.A common kestrel perches on bare branches, scanning the ground below from its elevated lookout.Erlach emerges from the mist across Lake Biel, its church steeple and hilltop castle barely outlined against layers of grey.A neoclassical entrance in Neuchâtel glows under deep violet uplighting, its pediment and columns outlined against total darkness.A lone bird drifts through golden light reflections on dark water near Mythenquai at night.A full moon emerges through soft clouds over Mythenquai, glowing warm against the dark sky.Two birds cross a pastel sky where soft pink clouds drift through fading blue light.Snow-covered Alpine peaks catch the last warm light of the day, their ridges glowing pink and orange against a muted sky.Pink and grey clouds stretch across the evening sky above the dark silhouette of bare winter branches.Clusters of violet crocuses push through dry brown leaves at ground level, their petals catching soft light while the shallow depth of field dissolves the scene into warm bokeh.A single Crocus tommasinianus bloom opens fully against a clean, pale background, its lilac petals parted to reveal a vivid yellow centre.A dense carpet of snowdrops fills the frame, their white hanging bells catching soft backlight while a few violet crocuses push up among them.A snow-laden Norway spruce stands against a pale winter sky as fresh snowflakes drift through the cold air.A single pristine snowflake crystal rests on compacted snow, its six symmetrical arms clearly visible while blurred evergreen branches fade into the background.A Eurasian red squirrel in its dark winter coat clings to the rough bark of a pine trunk, peering cautiously from behind the tree against a softly blurred snowy background.A purple crocus bud studded with clear water droplets rises against a soft blurred background, with a warm bokeh circle glowing in the upper corner.The Uetliberg observation tower rises through dense fog, with a bare winter tree silhouetted in the foreground against the misty gray sky.A single dried maple leaf, vivid orange-red, is pinned to a bare twig against a soft green bokeh background.A delicate white flower with soft petals stands against a blurred background, with vibrant magenta buds visible behind it.A Eurasian red squirrel stands alert on weathered wood, its ear tufts prominent against a snowy backdrop.A crested tit rests calmly on weathered wood, its distinctive crest visible against soft blue tones in the background.A Eurasian red squirrel with distinctive ear tufts and white chest looks directly at the camera with bright, curious eyes.A passenger boat illuminated with blue LED lights glides across calm water at dusk, warm interior lights glowing through windows as reflections dance on the surface.The Snow Moon clears a dark treeline in blue twilight, captured early in its rise when the light is still gentle enough to reveal surface detail.A red fox emerges from tangled branches and undergrowth, its eyes catching the light in the forest shadows.A mirrored structure reflects vibrant green and blue light against the night, creating an abstract kaleidoscope of colors with warm bokeh lights below.Traditional buildings bathed in violet light create a surreal nighttime scene, tree silhouettes adding depth.A ferry crosses the lake at night, its lights blurred into soft circles of white, orange, and teal against the dark water.Flames dance and twist against the darkness, sparks drifting upward into the night.The moon hangs in the black night sky, its craters and maria sharply detailed across the illuminated surface.A sliver of moon against the void.Trees stand as dark silhouettes against the moody orange and purple hues of twilight.Sunset colors through the airplane window somewhere over the Pacific.Molten lava glows bright orange against the dark volcanic landscape, smoke rising into the overcast sky.Molten lava from Kīlauea flows across dark volcanic rock, sparks flying into the night sky.An active eruption lights up the night sky from miles away.Light glows through an ancient lava tube, illuminating the textured walls carved by flowing molten rock.Steam rises through native vegetation at dusk, a reminder of the volcanic forces beneath.Steam rising through the trees along a volcanic trail at sunset.A wave crashes against dark volcanic rocks as the sun sinks into the ocean horizon, casting an orange glow across the water.The sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in golden hues over a rocky shoreline.A powerful wave explodes against the volcanic rocks, sending spray into the tropical air.A spotted dove in profile, showcasing its distinctive black and white spotted wing pattern, soft gray head, and warm peach-colored breast against a muted blue-gray background.A vibrant saffron finch perches among pink berries, its golden-yellow plumage glowing against the tropical foliage.An eastern gray squirrel perches on a moss-covered tree branch, holding food in its paws as its bushy tail catches the light.A California scrub-jay with its brilliant blue plumage perched among pink flowers.Salesforce Tower rises behind a historic stone building, contrasting San Francisco's past and present.An Anna's hummingbird suspended in mid-flight, approaching purple sage flowers in a gentle rain.