A set of camel foot prints (?) leads the eye into the this lonely desert scene and towards a distant sandstorm and the more developed world. The sun struggles thru the gritty sky.
sand, sea side, dunes, stones, pattern, still life, beach, Orkney
Description
On the pink sand of a beach on the island of Hoy, Orkney Isles, are scattered stones of a variety of shapes and colours. A low sand dune lies behind and the sky is deep blue
A man in swimming trunks and hat stands on top of a sand dune at Maspalomas, a 250 hectare natural reserve sculpted by the wind on the south of Gran Canaria, Canary islands, Spain
Footprints trail across the sand dunes of Maspalomas at dawn, a 250 hectare natural reserve sculpted by the wind on the south of Gran Canaria, Canary islands, Spain
2012; D700; Grass, dunes, beach, sand, Machair, Dune system, waves, shore, portrait, Sutherland, North Sea, Great Britain; Highlands; Nikon; Scotland; Scottish; Summer; UK
Description
To the front of an established machair dune system is a beautiful expanse of golden sand. Close to the historic town of Dornoch with its championship golf course, shops and facilities. The beach is also adjacent to a Site of Special Scientific Interest featuring nesting birds, flora and fauna. There are wonderful views of Dornoch Firth and beyond.
sand, Dune du Pilat, Arcachon, angry sky, tree, barren landscape, beach, sand dunes, fences, nature, overcast sky, France, walking, desolate country, dead tree, tree in sand,