Faluccas on the Nile
by Mary Machare
Title
Faluccas on the Nile
Artist
Mary Machare
Medium
Photograph - Photography And Digital Art
Description
As the heat slowly dissipated in late afternoon, the wind picked up, catching the sails of faluccas as they glided past us on the Nile River near Luxor.
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November 19th, 2011
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Comments (64)
Greta Foose
Such a cool image to show such an important part of the culture of a place and its people.
Deb Halloran
Mary, This is absolutely gorgeous with beautiful soft light, warm colors....perfect presentation. Nicely done. v/f
Hanne Lore Koehler
Revisiting to admire and promote this magnificent capture of this wonderful grouping of sailboats! Awesome, Mary!!! L/F/FB
Ryan Jorgensen
Fantastic capture Mary, A once in a lifetime opportunity to shoot sail boats on the Nile and you've done it beautifully :) F/L
Mary Machare replied:
It was indeed. I only wish I had a better camera with me. Thanks for the support.
Music of the Heart
This is such an amazing beautiful and inspirational picture Mary. I got a feeling of a biblical image ..The famous Nile.. such a great harmony between the sails and the water.. The reflections are so soft and inviting! Fantastic work Mary. I love it very much!!! FLP
Mary Machare replied:
It was a beautiful, warm evening and the river was calm, perfect for reflection and reflections. Thank you for your comments and support.