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Nothing says travel more than Vegas and nothing says Vegas more than neon.

What could be more American than farming? Here are some of the harvest from a Hawaiian fruit farm for sale along the road.

a naked tree in a lake in the island of Cyprus, in the city of Larnaca

Life in Hawaii. Instead of a chain link fence, surfboards serve to border this homeowner's property line.

A series of photos combined all consisting of dream like elements

Sunrise on Maui on Makena Beach.

What could be more Americana than a building shaped like a bottle of Coca Cola?

A lone flower laying among the macadamia nut shells on Molokai, Hawaii.

Girl walking into the distance surrounded by trees

Sailing along the shore of Lanai, Hawaii near sunset.

A hidden beach cove along the western shore of Maui in Hawaii.

Riding a blimp over San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge.

little girl plays with flours

Driving along Highway 1 in California, a beach friend waves hello to me.

Sunrise on a misty morning along H-1 in California.

In national park of Athens i saw this bird, with a branch in his mouth, flying, and takes the shape of the branch near the tree

Exploring the national park of Athens, i found this, where the light was traveling with a weird way inside the trees

View of an old man looking out at the ocean on a warm summer day in Florida.

Sunset at Pebble Beach, California.

Sunrise on the rocks of the Grand Canyon in Arizona.

Surfer being thrown from big wave on North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii.

Space Program images from Kennedy Space Center and shuttle launch with amazing sunset view from Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Navy Seals parachute troop landing at the opening of a baseball game.

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Riding a blimp over San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Riding a blimp over San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge.

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© Beverley Welte.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

12.2010

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Date Uploaded:

Nov. 7, 2011, 3:34 a.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

NIKON D300

Focal Length:

18mm

Shutter Speed:

1/500

Aperture:

f11

ISO:

ISO200

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PHOTO LOCATION San Francisco, California, United States of America