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Uploaded: September 21, 2005

Description

...captured atop the wall of an ancient fort, this was another in the series...several elemental forces came into play, including a cooperative wind...I love this image personally...the power it seems to exude...changed to black and white, again, seems to work better...

Comments

Melissa A. Mannon September 21, 2005

The black and white is beautiful Robert. Nice image #313913

Donald K. Cherry September 21, 2005

Very nice b&w silhouette, Robert! #1861922

Kerby Pfrangle September 21, 2005

Beautiful Robert. This is a wonderful image to view big time.

I bet we see this again in the finals.

WOW...Kerby #1861923

Colleen Braun September 21, 2005

a fantastic image... #1861929

Christian P. Nicolas September 21, 2005

Excellent shot. Very well done. #1861961

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 21, 2005

Wonderful image Robert!!!
More dramatic in B&W!!! #1862021

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 21, 2005

Nice work and looks great in B&W! Jeff #1862071

Cindy Paquette September 21, 2005

Both powerful and dramatic, this image is just excellent Robert! #1862075

Paul Michko September 21, 2005

WOW!!! This has such impact. Very inspiring, Robert. #1862120

Janet L. Skinner September 21, 2005

Excellent and very dramatic!!!! #1862180

Pamela Shane September 21, 2005

This really gets your attention Robert!
Love the drama of this image, & the b&w. #1862462

Dr Silly level-classic September 21, 2005

Well done. Great silhouette.
Dr Silly :o )
#1862647

teresina m. wheaton September 21, 2005

Robert I have to agree with all the above. Just great work. #1862724

Sharon C. Hinze September 21, 2005

It is always exciting to get stopped cold by an image as one pages through images! This is great! S #1863098

Sylvia Rossler September 21, 2005

Aoutchhhh ! You bring that capture a few days to early !!! Next months theme is "elements" and this one would perfectly fit !!!
Beautiful and powerfull capture Robert !Hope you have another like this for the next month!! #1863123

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 21, 2005

Really captivating image, Robert!!! #1863421

Kate Jackson September 21, 2005

Bewitching Robert! Amazing capture. A world away from Marilyn Monroe but it does remind me!!! #1863829

Mata Patan September 22, 2005

So powerful, so special!
Excellent! #1866096

Mary L. Graham September 22, 2005

Just Beautiful Robert I love it!!! =) #1866358

Donna W. Neal September 22, 2005

Wonderful image and excellent title #1867113

Laurence Saliba level-classic September 23, 2005

This is a CLASSIC!!!!!!!!!! #1870687

robert burks September 23, 2005

...ahhh, thanks so very much for all your responses and emails. As I said, this is one of my favorite images...for several reasons...it was meant to inspire...I sincerely hope that it has that effect at least one... #1870782

Roxanne M. Bubar September 24, 2005

What a fantastic image and title. Wow. #1875463

Sandra Freyler September 25, 2005

The title says it all! Great shot! wonderful image! #1882385

Lisa M. Marriner October 27, 2005

Oh Robert! What a great shot. Your whole gallery is amazing! I am so flattered that you liked my work on Waterworld, you are such an amazing artist. Thanks for your comments! Lisa #2004818

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