Latitude: -41.4808172
Longitude: 147.1295087
Elevation: 186 meters / 610 feet
Barometric Pressure 991KPa

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The National Theatre by John's Photo Philosophy, <i>In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine."</i>
- Ralph
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Still Water by John's Photo Philosophy, To end our walk around Royal Park beside the Tamar River on a beautiful Autumn afternoon, I'll leave
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Tamar Wetlands by John's Photo Philosophy, The view in front of me at the Tamar Island Wetlands Centre was of a lovely sunny Spring afternoon.
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The Moment: Modern sun worship by John's Photo Philosophy, The ancients used to treat greeting the sun at first light as a religious experience. A new day begi
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Sunshine by John's Photo Philosophy, "Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy..."
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