#promontory

[tenth-sentence]

We stood out to sea, and on the second day again made the land, when we saw on our weather-bow this notorious promontory in its proper form – veiled in a mist, and its dim outline surrounded by a storm of wind and water.

"Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World, 1832-36" - Charles Darwin

#book quote #the voyage of the beagle #charles darwin #nonfiction #cape horn #out at sea #made land #weather bow #notorious #promontory #veiled #mist #outline #dim #storm #wind #water

[aryburn-trains]

UP historic equipment, engine number 119, engine type 4-4-0 and Central Pacific "Jupiter" at 100th Anniversary of the Golden Spike Ceremony. Photographed: at Promontory, Utah, May 10, 1969.

#cprr jupiter #central pacific jupiter #up 119 #union pacific 119 #v&t #virginia & truckee #cprr #central pacific #up #union pacific #1969 #trains #passenger train #freight train #history #promontory #utah

[archiveofaffinities]

Kos Asklepieion, Temple of Asklepios and Conical Promontory

#architecture #ruin #black and white #temple #kos asklepieion #asklepios #conical promontory #promontory

[gooboogy]

Fun new drawing meme (for me personally)

I have a list of 265 words (so far) of various words I've found that I didn't know of (or am familiar with but don't actually know the definition) that I thought were interesting.

Send me a number 1-265 and I'll try to draw something based on the corresponding word on my list!

(You could even send multiple that I'll have to try to put together lol)

#goobabble #any number any number step right up folks any number 1 to 265 #examples: obstreperous #unctuous #repast #lugubrious #promontory

[misterlemonztenth]

01-16-24 | rebel-heart-gypsysoul. misterlemonztenth.tumblr.com/archive

#misterlemonztenth #rebel-heart-gypsysoul #castle #promontory #cliff #repost

[ukdamo]

Today’s poem, courtesy of Jean Margaret Peace

#ardnamurchan point #poetry #jean margaret peace #sea #promontory #surge #waves #atlantic #rock #seascape #landscape #scotland #west highlands

[jioriu]

Filo fuoco... #Sunset #Horizon #Sea #Circeo #Sky #Promontory #Coast #SanFeliceCirceo #Lazio (presso In Alto Mare Circeo) https://www.instagram.com/p/CppOJ2aoKzx/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#sunset #horizon #sea #circeo #sky #promontory #coast #sanfelicecirceo #lazio

[justraffo]

#promontorio #promontory #cielo #sky #mare #sea #spiaggia #beach #orizzonte #horizon #estate #summer #tramonto #sunset #serapresto #earlyevening #srada #street #volo #fly #natura #nature #panorama #caposantalessio #santalessiosiculo #messina #sicilia #sicily #italia #italy (presso Capo Sant'Alessio) https://www.instagram.com/p/CiLdUcTNF1s/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#promontorio #promontory #cielo #sky #mare #sea #spiaggia #beach #orizzonte #horizon #estate #summer #tramonto #sunset #serapresto #earlyevening #srada #street #volo #fly #natura #nature #panorama #caposantalessio #santalessiosiculo #messina #sicilia #sicily #italia #italy

[kingdomrockkorna]

Have you visited our Chicago Hip Hop Heritage Museum? We are located at 4505 S. Indiana, Chicago, Illinois in the historic Bronzeville community. I have been really busy and I apologize for neglecting this page but I hope this photo dump provides you with some enjoyment.

#chicago #chicago hip hop #kingdom rock's korna #Chicago hip hop heritage museum #hip hop can heal #globalmixxx gamechangers award #Duro’s lower links reunion #chuck d #lord finesse #mahogany tours #promontory

[the-spirit-of-yore]

Promontoire . . .

#nature #forest #mountains #wandering #elsass #summer #promontory #rocks #trees #pagan

[smbilodeau]

Jupiter (replica), Steam Locomotive, Promontory, Utah, USA, circa 2007 This is the location where the First Transcontinental Railroad Golden Spike was driven in 1869, marking the completion of the Omaha to Sacramento railway, finally giving the USA a coast-to-coast railroad. (Original photo, home brew image processing software, no AI.)

#python #image processing #coding #pretty #trains #Jupiter #Promontory

[biology-geology-beaches-india]

The Philosophy of Tropical Littorals and Seashores.

Parking space of the promontory overlooking the inlet waterway of Visakhapatnam Port, June 15, 2022, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

#sunlight #clarity #bliss #beauty #sublime #warmth #supernal #suffusing #quotidian #daily #visakhapatnam #andhra pradesh #promontory #parking space #port #calm #lolling #languorous #relaxing #delightful day #peaceful #balm #satyendra sunkavally #philosopher

[aryburn-trains]

Golden Spike by Wil Hata Via Flickr: Beyer Patton photo

A sizeable crowd has gathered at Promontory, UT for the 100th anniversary of the laying of the Golden Spike. Standing in for the long gone CP "Jupiter" and UP 119 are two of the old Virginia & Truckee 4-4-0s.

Promontory, UT May 10, 1969

#cprr jupiter #central pacific jupiter #up 119 #union pacific 119 #v&t #virginia & truckee #cprr #central pacific #up #union pacific #1969 #trains #passenger train #freight train #history #promontory #utah

[forsongqian]

Rustic Wine Cellar Large image of a wine cellar in mountain style with display racks

#mountain home #contractor #promontory #high end real estate #the colony

[breslicht]

Makarska Brela

#Any Vision #Labels #Landmarks #Riwiera Makarska #aerial photography #bay #cliff #coast #coastal and oceanic landforms #fjord #headland #hill #horizon #landscape #mountain #ocean #photography #promontory #sea #shore

[globalhappenings]

Bad weather: two tourists saved in Cagliari by the Coast Guard

Bad weather: two tourists saved in Cagliari by the Coast Guard

(ANSA) – CAGLIARI, 12 AUGUST – With the sudden worsening of marine weather conditions, two canoeists in difficulty in the waters of the Poetto of Cagliari were saved last night by the Coast Guard. The alarm went off at 5 pm when the owner of a bathhouse contacted the operations room, claiming that he had rented canoes to two German tourists for an hour, but that the hikers had not yet returned.…

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#bad weather #Bathhouse #Cagliari #canoe #canoeist #captaincy #Coast Guard #dinghy #hiker #holder #hypothermia #occupant #operations room #patrol boat #patrolling #personal #pilot #port #promontory #sailing-boat #state #time lapse #tourist #water #weather-condition #worsening