In this photo of a colorful beach shop in an English town, the red colored umbrellas draw attention.
Red Umbrellas at a Beach Shop
Red Umbrellas
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Red Beak
The Black Swan, as its name suggests, is mostly dark purplish-black, but the bright red bill or beak noticeably adds color to the bird. This swan is a regional symbol of the English town of Dawlish.
Red Beaks of Dawlish Black Swans
Park Your Bike and Pull Up a Chair
A small town spirit in England is captured in this monochrome image with a table and two chairs for patrons coming on a bicycle to a quaint tea shop
Park Your Bike and Pull Up a Chair
York City Wall and Memorial
York’s city center is surrounded by historic walls. At 3.4 kilometers long, the beautifully preserved walls are the longest medieval town walls and are the most complete in England. They were built mainly in the 13th century on top of older earth banks.
Historical Monuments in New Castle
Historic New Castle, Delaware is located just 10 minutes south of downtown Wilmington. Overlooking the Delaware River, Historic New Castle is the oldest continuously occupied town in the Delaware Valley. Thanks to preservation efforts, this vibrant, fully occupied community remains one of the most important Colonial/Federal villages in America – second only to Williamsburg, Virginia in the number and authenticity of its historic structures.
Pictured below are the New Castle Court House, Immanuel Episcopal Church, Amstel House and a statue of William Penn (founder of Pennsylvania).
Narrow Streets of Poshina
Walking through the town of Poshina reveals relatively modern construction yet narrow, paved streets from the past
Narrow Streets of Poshina
Exploring Poshina
Exploring around Poshina, Gujarat reveals a town by two rivers awaiting monsoon to replenish the water supply
By the River in Poshina
There are remnants of lava flow from the past around Poshina
Lava Rock Formations near Poshina
Exmouth on the Sea
Exmouth, England, is a port town, civil parish and seaside resort, sited on the east bank of the mouth of the River Exe in Devon. The town is the gateway to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast and has two miles of sandy beach.
Blenny Bay Exmouth
Teignmouth
Teignmouth, England, is a large seaside town, fishing port and civil parish in the English county of Devon. The River Teign is an impressive 31 miles long and winds its way down from Dartmoor to the sea at Teignmouth.
At low tide, it appears below that boats are marooned in the river.
Left Out on River Teign
Dawlish Station
Dawlish is an English seaside resort town on the south coast of Devon, England. The name Dawlish derives from a Welsh river name meaning black stream. There was also a Roman translation of Dolfisc, meaning ‘Dark river’ and ‘The Devils Water’.
Dawlish Station
Paignton Harbor
Paignton is a seaside town on the coast of Tor Bay in Devon, England. Together with Torquay and Brixham it forms the borough of Torbay which was created in 1998. The Torbay area is a holiday destination known as the English Riviera. The harbor was established in the 18th century and the local council has managed it since 1935. Today it remains a hive of activity, especially during the summer months and a vast range of different users enjoy the benefits of this unassuming maritime gem.
Formerly written Peynton, Payngton and Paington, the name is derived from “Paega” an Anglo-Saxon personal name, “ing” meaning “the people of” and “ton” an enclosure, estate or homestead, the original Anglo-Saxon settlement.
Paignton Harbor
Clock Tower in Chipping Campden
Chipping Campden is a small market town in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England. It is notable for its elegant terraced High Street, dating from the 14th century to the 17th century. An attractive building with a clock tower sits on High Street.
Clock Tower Chipping Campden
Beach Town California
A typical beach town scene on a holiday – Seal Beach, California
Beach Town California
Framing a Sunrise
A traditional town gate in Kayavarohan is ideal for framing a beautiful sunrise
Framing a Sunrise
Parcels of Greenery
A fertile valley near Munnar, Kerala provides residents of a small town distinct patches of land to grow varying vegetables and crops
Farming in Munnar Valley