An elephant at the zoo in Kronberg, some 25 kms (16 mls) northwest of Frankfurt, Apr. 7.
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Madeira Island
Here are the first pictures from my hiking trip to Madeira, a Portuguese island surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. (Photos taken Feb.27)
Cologne Wandering
Walked through Cologne today (Feb.23), Germany’s fourth largest and one the oldest cities in the country. The cathedral ( ‘Dom’) is its most famous monument. Construction began in 1248 and was only completed in 1880.
Parkinson’s Disease
Members of a self-help group for people with Parkinson’s disease named ‘evanda’ stretch during a gymnastics and fitness session at their club rooms in Frankfurt, Feb.17.
In the Role of Anne Frank
German actress Mala Emde stands in front of a poster showing herself in the role Anne Frank during a photo call following a first screening of the docudrama “Meine Tochter Anne Frank” (My Daughter Anne Frank) at Hesssicher Rundfunk, the regional public broadcaster, in Frankfurt, Feb.9.
Anne Frank was born in Frankfurt in 1929 and died at the concentration camp of Bergen Belsen in 1945.
She later became one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust after he wartime diary “The Diary of a Young Girl” (origianlly written in Dutch) was published.
(Canon 7dII, Sigma 50mm 1.4 A, ISO400, f1,8, 1/125 sec)
Main River
The surface of Main River is structured by a strong eastern wind and the sun, as seen from above near Friedensbrücke (peace bridge) in Frankfurt, Feb.6.
Cutting through the Night
An Air China jet with its board landing lights switched on cuts through a thin layer of clouds shortly before landing at Frankfurt airport, Jan.14.
Aqua Man
A pedestrian is reflected by the wet pavement of Frankfurt’s Zeil pedestrian and shopping street, Jan.12.
Dark Bird
A crow flies away with a nutshell in its beak in Frankfurt, Jan.10.
Limburg in black and white
Walked through Limburg, a town some 70 kms (42 mls) northwest of Frankfurt, after completing a job there. I somehow felt it was a day for black and white. (Dec. 09)
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