Simply Awesome, 2008 Photographs

[cheets64]

Some stunning and moving pictures from the year gone by.

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part 1 http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/the_year_2008_in_photographs_p.html

part 2 http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/2008_in_photographs_part_2_of.html

part 3 http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/2008_the_year_in_photographs_p.html

 

[Tom0]

Picture number 5 - Lucky Lucky *******

 

[Marky]

Wow some amazing scenes in there

 

[Burnsy2023]

Simply stunning pieces of photography there, awesome.

 

[xb8browney]

Amazing pictures and captions.

Isn't there a site like this from 2007

 

[PinkFloyd]

Wow, some amazing photos there.

 

[Duke]

Great pictures.

 

[spm_uk]

http://cache.boston.com/universal/site_graphics/blogs/bigpicture/2008_pt1/23_17118961.jpg < that one is so sureal X:

 

[Glaucus]

Wow I need a canvas print of that Chinese volcano/lightning picture. That's freaking awesome, the destructive power of nature.

 

[JBuk]

the big wave one is great

 

[Glaucus]

Rofl at the Chinese armed police doing a fast deployment on segways.

 

[Burnsy2023]

I love the one with the soldier and incoming fire. He's lucky to be alive.

 

[dannyjo22]

I love the one with the soldier and incoming fire. He's lucky to be alive.

I bet he has that picture on his wall at home when he leaves.

Should have used the UAV jammer perk.

Some nice pictures.

 

[Eddie]

Thx for the link; some truly stunning photgraphs.

 

[Dark_Angel]

Wow - some of those images are awe-inspiring...

 

[J.B]

Good find, I enjoyed all of those photos.

 

[mks2005]

 

[MookJong]

What a truly bizarre world we inhabit.

Excellent thread, cheers.

 

[Nix]

Good thread.

 

[RoachycaL]

Wtf at number 26? The guy decided to take a picture first before actually helping the injured guys lying on the floor?