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Vargas Swamp Battle (Spanish: Batalla del Pantano de Vargas) was an armed conflict that occurred near Paipa, on July 25, 1819, Colombia

I was at the porch reading my book and caught my attention this little creature so steady on top of the flower.

We took the kids to Lincoln Zoo in Chicago City and beautiful creature captured attention to these girls caught by surprised.

Blooming Tulips are opening for Spring.

Walking along the the lake of Michigan and waterfront of Chicago. I captured this photo of mother and son watching seagulls.

Taken in New Orleans on a chilly day.

While hopping at downtown Chicago and dying to see the Sears tower upclose. I could only capture the structure in between these two skycraper.

Tourists from all over the world visiting New York.

I was feeding the ducks and I captured these three ducks and one of them caught my attention for staring at my camera.

I was walking at the park and here I captured the bird shaking the wet feathers.

walking at the park and captured this big bird with american flag standing behind.

Preacher and children walking by while I was on a donkey ride in Hydra, Greece.

9/11 Memorial Flag showing our American Symbol of the Bald Eagle.

N.Y.P.D. Symbol of remembrance.

Every year I try to visit as many countries I can and this year it was Ireland.
This one taken when I took a walk through Dublin.

North Carolina mountains after a summer rainstorm

Strolling along the city looking for unsual things or places.

Worshipers climb a staircase to a mountain-top temple in Hampi, India

Camel-leather shoes hang outside a shop in Hampi, India

A hot air balloon from above- Goreme, Turkey

Musicians at Hidrellez Spring festival, Istanbul

Fireworks over Taksim Square, Istanbul

10th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Preacher and children walking by while I was on a donkey ride in Hydra, Greece.

Preacher and children walking by while I was on a donkey ride in Hydra, Greece.

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Copyright:

© Blaire Haggett.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

01.2012

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Date Uploaded:

Aug. 17, 2012, 8:05 p.m.

Camera Make:

SONY

Camera Model:

NEX-3

Focal Length:

49mm

Shutter Speed:

1/125

Aperture:

f6.3

ISO:

ISO200

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