Prison Beauty Contests

May 11, 2011

Life behind the bars is bleak when you have to share the place with convicted murderers, thieves and drug dealers. Glamour is the last thing...

Long Exposure Shots of Airline Takeoffs and Landings

May 8, 2011

San Francisco International Airport between 10 PM and 11 PM on July 17th, 2009. Image credit

World's Largest Miniature Airport Opens in Germany

May 7, 2011

The world's largest model airport has opened at Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany, which is also home to the world’s largest model...

Giant Trees At the Cambodian Temple of Ta Prohm

May 7, 2011

Ta Prohm is a temple at Angkor, Cambodia, built in the late 12th and early 13th centuries. Located approximately one kilometer east of Angko...

Skydreamers: History of Flight Exhibition in Los Angeles

May 7, 2011

The fantasies and realities of flight and space exploration, as depicted through art and photography in the West and around the world, went ...

Al Farrow Makes Religious Sculptures From Guns And Ammo

May 5, 2011

American sculptor Al Farrow creates models of churches, temples and mosques from bullets and gun parts highlighting the disquieting relatio...

Stunning Cloud Photography by Rüdiger Nehmzow

May 5, 2011

Düsseldorf photographer Rüdiger Nehmzow captured these gorgeous photos of clouds four miles above the Earth in a prop plane with the side d...

High Speed Photography by Alan Sailer

May 5, 2011

Alan Sailer was an obscure photographer working in his garage in Camarillo, United States, shooting stuff with a pellet rifle and photograph...

Monowi: The Town With Population of One

May 5, 2011

Monowi is a village in Nebraska, United States, whose only remaining resident is a 77-year old woman named Elsie Eiler. Eiler lives in a mob...

Captain Robert Scott’s Hut in Antarctica

May 3, 2011

Robert Falcon Scott’s hut is located on the north shore of Cape Evans on Ross Island in Antarctica. It was erected in 1911 by the ill-fated ...