Reposted by 4ElephantsBill Montei @billmontei.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Nuremberg, Germany 🇩🇪 #Scape #photography 1054854
Reposted by 4ElephantsDamian Shields @damianshields.bsky.social · 08/10/2026'Mercury's Garden' Sgùrr nan Gillean and Loch Creitheach #IsleofSkye #Scotland #Cuillin www.damianshields.com 1060275
Reposted by 4ElephantsDr Anna Clark @drannaclark.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Dutch men-o’-war & other shipping in calm sea, oil on canvas 1666, by Willem van der Velde II, acclaimed marine artist, worked in Amsterdam & London (for Charles II). Painted accurate details of vessels & rigging; balanced compositions with low horizons, subtle reflections & soft clouds. Rijksmuseum 0626
Reposted by 4ElephantsBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 03/10/2026View from Cardiff Castle, south Wales, photo by Anca, Liverpool-based blogger. 1736
Reposted by 4ElephantsRyan Estrada @ryanestrada.com · 03/10/2026Busan has a new resident named Bukangi, a shark who started chilling in the canals near the train station a couple weeks ago. The city has been trying all sorts of schemes to gently lead her back to the ocean but she foils every attempt and swims back and forth being admired by crowds of fans. 3419143
Reposted by 4ElephantsDr Anna Clark @drannaclark.bsky.social · 03/10/2026View of Leiden, c. 1650, oil on oak panel painted by Jan van Goyen, 1596-1656, versatile Dutch landscape artist, master of atmospheric, river scenes in silvery-grey tones, with low horizons & large skies. Amsterdam Museum 312516
Reposted by 4ElephantsNick Jenkins @nickjhistorian.bsky.social · 02/10/2026If you visit the Somme, Ypres or Vimy Ridge, you can see sections of "preserved" First World War trenches. Head south to the St-Mihiel Salient, though, and you can spend hours wandering in the woods among trench systems that have hardly been touched since 1918. 47310
Reposted by 4ElephantsDr Anna Clark @drannaclark.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Llyn-y-Cau, glacial lake near summit of Cader Idris, North Wales, oil on canvas, 1774, by ‘the Welsh Claude’, Richard Wilson 1714-1782; inspired by travel to Italy & Claude Lorraine’s landscapes, he returned to Wales to paint sublime scenery; inspired Constable, Crome & Turner. Tate Britain 211512
Reposted by 4ElephantsTravertin📷🍀 @travertin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Natural History Museum 📍London 📷Andrea Moscato #travel #architecture #photography #flickr flic.kr/p/2syjdrb 0314
Reposted by 4ElephantsAlbert Dros @albertdros.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Still so much too explore in the darkness of the Dutch forests. 09218
Reposted by 4Elephantsrichard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Grip by Antony Gormley and the Sound of Arran 1614
Reposted by 4ElephantsBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Sunshine after rain en route to Torridon, north-west Scotland, photo by Clare Hayes (via BBC). 27810
Reposted by 4ElephantsYorkshire Dales National Park @yorkshiredales.org.uk · 22/09/2026The limestone beneath Winskill Meadows has helped shape everything you can see in this view, from the rich flower-filled grasslands to the drystone walls built from locally quarried rock. #YorkshireDales #TuesdayThoughts 0292
Reposted by 4ElephantsDr Anna Clark @drannaclark.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Now & then: Amsterdam landmark church & tower Zuiderkerk 1603-1614, designed by Hendrick de Keyser, Dutch Mannerist architect, born 1565; worked in England with Inigo Jones; buried at Zuiderkerk 1621. It was later associated with Rembrandt; & painted by Monet in 1874. ALT @philamuseum.bsky.social 18511
Reposted by 4ElephantsCamellia Tea Ceremony @camelliakyoto.bsky.social · 18/09/2026🫸THE LEANING TOWER OF KYŌTO🫷 Looming over the rooftops behind our Flower Teahouse and kimono studio is one of Kyōto's most iconic symbols...the 46m tall Yasaka-no-tō (八坂の塔). The pagoda, last rebuilt in 1440, is all that remains of Hōkan-ji, considered by some to be the city's oldest temple. 25917
Reposted by 4ElephantsKate North @curatorkate.bsky.social · 13/09/2026A tiny selection of the many, many, fantastic buildings in Stamford, Lincolnshire 😍 714121
Reposted by 4ElephantsThe Royal Parks @theroyalparks.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Falling into autumn 🍂 📍 Richmond Park 📸 James Kliffen 0166
Reposted by 4ElephantsThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 12/09/2026Kent is having a champagne moment: ‘English wine has gone from a joke to world-class’theguardian.comKent is having a champagne moment: ‘English wine has gone from a joke to world-class’French champagne house Taittinger is helping produce a premium fizz in the Garden of England – and now visitors can visit the beautiful winery and sample it 75317
Reposted by 4ElephantsTravertin📷🍀 @travertin.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Parliament Big Ben Tower 📍London 📷Josep M Bové (Jobove) - Reus #cityscape #urbangaze #architecture #photography #flickr flic.kr/p/2sySwsa 0489
Reposted by 4ElephantsSouth Downs National Park @southdownsnp.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Truleigh Hill to Chanctonbury Ring. If out and about with your dogs, please remember to keep them on the lead when near livestock. 📸: Caroline Rix 04213
Reposted by 4ElephantsTravertin📷🍀 @travertin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Burg Vischering 📍Lüdinghausen 📷Thomas Meinersmann #architecture #photography #flickr flic.kr/p/2symfYT 210821
Reposted by 4ElephantsJane @localnotail.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Bill Bryson on the RNLI in "The Road to Little Dribbling : more notes from a small island" (2015) 6483202
Reposted by 4ElephantsOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 05/09/2026As a very basic thing, we as citizens should not accept the presence of a private army of masked racist thugs on the streets of our towns... intimidating others and threatening to overthrow the state... There are some fairly obvious precedents for this stuff. 921239414
Reposted by 4ElephantsMarc Morris @marcmorris.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Frankly amazed that despite wall-to-wall Bayeux Tapestry coverage nobody has mentioned the Playmobil version I made back in 2016. 1351786
Reposted by 4ElephantsBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Heather and the Great Wall of Langdale, Lake District, photo by Victoria Jayne. 411720
Reposted by 4Elephantsgreengirl777🍃 @cosmic7rain.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Mgły się ścielą... #MyClick 416415
Reposted by 4ElephantsAlbert Dros @albertdros.bsky.social · 30/08/2026More purple heather from earlier this week around my house. 211616
Reposted by 4ElephantsDr Anna Clark @drannaclark.bsky.social · 30/08/2026’Robespierre of the brush', Jacques-Louis David, preeminent French Neoclassical artist, revolutionary, friend of Robespierre & Marat, born #OTD 1748; painted Oath of Horatii 1784, Death of Marat 1793, and Self-portrait (1794). Musée du Louvre | Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium 1499
Reposted by 4ElephantsYorkshire Dales National Park @yorkshiredales.org.uk · 27/08/2026Heather does more than colour our landscapes purple. 💜🐝 Flowering late into the season, heather is a vital source of nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinators when many other plants have finished blooming. 📸 Wendy McDonnell | #YorkshireDales #Heather #Swaledale 0435
Reposted by 4ElephantsBill Montei @billmontei.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Berchtesgaden Alps, Bavaria #photography 533533
Reposted by 4ElephantsGracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Locust Grove Church, thankfully spared from the wildfires near it in 2018. The Dalles, Oregon 📷Amy McCavour Photography 2018 . 072
Reposted by 4ElephantsKilian Schönberger @kilianschoenberger.bsky.social · 22/08/2026The Wild Coast Fast changing conditions at the coast of the Outer Hebrides. We waited till the sun hit the backside of this rain shower and got a nice double rainbow above the beach. Scotland #landscapephotography #landschaftsfotografie #scotland 17734102
Reposted by 4Elephantswomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 21/08/2026'Rising Tides' by contemporary US realist painter Samantha French. (artist featured among many others in the 2nd #WomensArt book 'Unlocking Women's Art' 🎨) 111680295
Reposted by 4ElephantsSophie Carr @sophiecarr.bsky.social · 20/08/2026A few photos from today’s post-work walk - can’t believe how autumnal it suddenly is! #iphone15pro #autumniscoming 8946
Reposted by 4Elephantsnaan @naan-naan.bsky.social · 19/08/2026#22 – Postcard from the Lofoten Islands, Norway 🇳🇴 – Lost in the Beauty The bright yellow rorbuer of Sakrisøya contrasting with the raw rock. A small fishermen's paradise in the heart of Norway. 💛✨ #Sakrisøya #Landscape #Travel #Photography #Nature #Lofoten #Norway 0707
Reposted by 4ElephantsAlbert Dros @albertdros.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Golden light on the blooming heather fields 211918
Reposted by 4ElephantsSouth Downs National Park @southdownsnp.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Today is #WorldPhotographyDay 💚 A great reminder to take only pictures and leave only footprints when you're out and about. And if you've got a photo you're proud of, why not enter our annual photo competition? 📸: Simon Newman 07315
Reposted by 4Elephantsglastomichelle.bsky.social @glastomichelle.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Today is World Photography Day so I thought I would share of few of my Glastonbury Tor images taken in the last year. These are ones that stood out as memorable to me rather than technically good. The kind of photograph that I doubt I will ever be able to repeat. #worldphotographyday 431245182
Reposted by 4Elephantsnaan @naan-naan.bsky.social · 17/08/2026#19 – Postcard from the Lofoten Islands, Norway 🇳🇴 – Lost in the Beauty #AlphabetChallenge #WeekGforGrand Behind these colorful cabins lies a grand history of courage and survival. Nusfjord is one of Norway’s oldest fishing villages, preserved by UNESCO. #Nusfjord #UNESCO #Lofoten #Norway 1694
4Elephants @fourelephants.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Dusk at Playa del Carmen, Lanzarote. #travel #photography 062
