Just as day was dawning

Published on 18th February 2010

Shot from near the train station in Spiez this morning, just as the first rays of sun found a way through the clouds to illuminate the town.

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dawn, golden, harbour, landscape photography, light, niederhorn, spiez, sunrise, Switzerland, Thunersee

5 replies on “Just as day was dawning”

Just one word BRILLIANT

Love it. Even the white van men can’t ruin it.

Fantastic and original shot of Spiez – Presumably just one of those moments when everything came together for the eagle-eyed photographer – Well done x

Thanks all. I didn’t have to be eagle-eyed; it gradually became more and more overpoweringly bright as I walked up to the station.

Gorgeous – it looks to me as if winter is gasping its last breath. Of course we Oberland-dwellers know it isn’t. :-)

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