[艺术摄影][国家地理]精美图片 （四十七）

?1276. In its species’ northernmost location in Utah’s Zion National Park, a canyon tree frog finds respite on a rock. Despite its name, canyon tree frogs live mostly on the ground.
　　(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, “Tide Pools: Windows Between Land and Sea,“ February 1986, National Geographic magazine)
　　

<IMG src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/05324_66.jpg">
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" bgColor=#f5f9fa border=0>

<TR>
<TD vAlign=bottom align=right width=100></TD>
<TD><FONT color=green size=-1>
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<img src="images/post/smile/dvbbs/em01.gif" />

　　1300. "Members of the National Ballet of Latvia wait for their cues in a performance of Swan Lake at the National Opera House in Riga. ‘Tickets start at around $4梒ulture in Riga is for everyone,‘ says photographer Alexandra Avakian."
　　桭rom "A Baltic Masterpiece Born Again," October 2004, National Geographic Traveler magazine
　　

<img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/Traveler2004_10p84-5.jpg">

1299. "[Ariaal] warriors and beaded girls prepare for [a] wedding by applying a makeup of red ocher and sheep fat."
　　
　　—From "Vanishing Cultures," August 1999, National Geographic magazine

<img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/NGM1999_08p81UP.jpg"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" bgColor=#f5f9fa border=0><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=right width=100></TD><TD><FONT color=green size=-1>
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

　1298. "We headed direct for Cairo, across the gray brown sea of sand....We were not sorry to descry those landmarks of the ages, the Pyramids, and soon we could pick out the minarets and mosques of the Egyptian capital itself."
　　桭rom "From London to Australia by A雛oplane: A Personal Narrative of the First A雛oplane Voyage Half Around the World" March 1921, National Geographic magazine
　　
　　

<img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/NGM1921_03p257.jpg"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" bgColor=#f5f9fa border=0><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=right width=100></TD><TD><FONT color=green size=-1>
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

　1297. Attracted by its purported healing properties, people from around the world come to take a dip in the waters of the Blue Lagoon.
　　(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "In Search of the Vikings," May 2000, National Geographic magazine)
　　
　　

<img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/06562_159.jpg"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" bgColor=#f5f9fa border=0><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=right width=100></TD><TD><FONT color=green size=-1>
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

　1296. The 2,800-square-mile (7,200-square-kilometer) Kangaroo Island is Australia‘s third largest island. Without the mainland‘s many ecological and environmental problems, Kangaroo Island looks a lot like mainland Australia once did. The 4,500 inhabitants face the dilemma of keeping their island a secret or succumbing to the promise of the tourism industry.
　　(Text adapted from Wild Shores of Australia, 1996, National Geographic Books)
　　
　　

<img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/SP151_64.jpg"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" bgColor=#f5f9fa border=0><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=right width=100></TD><TD><FONT color=green size=-1>
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

1295. Ariaal women haul their loads of vegetables to market under armed guard. Enemy tribesmen prowl the land between Ariaal encampments and town, intent on raids and territory expansion.
　　
　　(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Vanishing Cultures," August 1999, National Geographic magazine)

<img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/06546_84.jpg"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" bgColor=#f5f9fa border=0><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=right width=100></TD><TD><FONT color=green size=-1>
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

　1293. "Monks file past the Sene Temple on their morning outing, during which Luang Prabang residents fill their bowls with offerings of rice. ‘Just this would bring me back here,‘ says the author [P.F. Kluge], ‘a place where the day begins with an act of devotion.‘"
　　—From "A Taste of Old Asia," October 2004, National Geographic Traveler magazine
　　

<img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/Traveler2004_10p114-5.jpg"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" bgColor=#f5f9fa border=0><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=right width=100></TD><TD><FONT color=green size=-1>
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

　1292. Without safety ropes, hikers climb the jagged spine of Serendipity Peak. At some points, the fin they walk atop is only 5 to 10 feet (1.5 to 3 meters) wide.
　　
　　(Photograph from “Wilderness by Air,” July/August 1999, National Geographic Traveler magazine)

<img src="http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/pod/pictures/lg_wallpaper/Traveler1999_07p94-5.jpg"> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" bgColor=#f5f9fa border=0><TR><TD vAlign=bottom align=right width=100></TD><TD><FONT color=green size=-1>
</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>