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Off Topic THE NOT HISTORICAL PICTURE THREAD

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by kiwiqpr, Oct 18, 2017.

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    I always remember my late Father-in-Law telling how magnificent Trinity College Library was as he had worked there in the 1950s, he wasn't joking...

     
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    Superb scenery...

     
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    Great shot this morning over Paris...

     
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    Some crackers on the BBC Scotland photo page this week...

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    Light touch: "Whole place to myself" says John Paul Murray at Rattray Head.


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    Capital gain: Craig Worth's early rise in Edinburgh was worth it.

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    King of the castle: Slains Castle is thought to have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula. Keith McTaggart's aerial drone shot captured the view on the Aberdeenshire coast.



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    Dawn rising: Dawn Farrell says she and her fiance watched the sky for 30 minutes at Uphall. "Utterly spectacular".



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    A historic moment: "I took this picture on my walk around Edinburgh", says Simone Seifert. "I was planning to take a picture of the sculpture only as part of an online art course on modern sculpture that I am doing at the moment. When I arrived these three young people were standing in front of it and paying it attention which I think made the picture much more interesting".


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    Pretty as a picture: "Who needs Van Gogh?" asks Sheila Carswell of this shot of Bennecarrigan Church on Arran.


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    Herculean effort: "I was on Eldinhope Knowe in the Yarrow Valley when this USAF Hercules pair came through on a low level sortie", says Walter Baxter. "They were in close formation which was amazing to see".



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    Go with the flow: "The Whitesands in Dumfries, just by the Caul, early evening, after rain had swollen the River Nith", says Anne Greiner. "After a dull day there was a sudden blink of sunshine on the water".



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    Single fish: "Lone fisherman on Loch Leven, taken on our bike ride", says Margaret Murray.




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    Staggering view: Drew Harris enjoyed this wonderful sight on the Knoydart peninsula by Mallaig.


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    "The precarious rock stack named Yesnaby Castle", says Alan Guthrie in Orkney. "I've been looking forward to the easing of lockdown so I could try out some new camera kit".


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    Cullen sink: Sunset off Moray, courtesy of Stephen Greeves.
     
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    Didn't know that their was a comet passing
     
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    There really are so many beautiful places in Scotland but as Edward I reputedly said "The only problem with Scotland is it's full of Scots"...;)
     
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    This is a great picture capturing the essence of the beautiful game...

     
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    He also allegedly introduced Prima Nocta to breed them out, so I'm doing my bit....<laugh>


    There's no historical evidence this act was passed as law, although Braveheart would have you believe it!
     
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    Love this thread of Chinese takeaways......

     
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