The Meandering Alatna River in Alaska
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 29, 2013
The Alatna River is one of the six federally designated wild and scenic river partially contained within the boundaries of Gates of the Arct...
Metropol Parasol: The World's Largest Wooden Structure
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 29, 2013
Metropol Parasol is a wooden structure located at La Encarnación square, in the old quarter of Seville, Spain. Designed by German architect ...
The Old Town of Ghadames
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 29, 2013
Ghadames, known as the “pearl of the desert”, is an oasis town in the Nalut District of the Tripolitania region in southwestern Libya. It is...
Flowering of Lupins in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 28, 2013
Lake Tekapo is the second-largest of three roughly parallel lakes running north–south along the northern edge of the Mackenzie Basin in the ...
Lake Natron, Tanzania
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 28, 2013
Lake Natron is a salt lake located in northern Tanzania, close to the Kenyan border, and just north east of the Ngorongoro Crater, in the ea...
Surrealistic Landscape of Deadvlei, Namibia
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 27, 2013
The picture below is not that of a painting. It was taken inside the Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia, in a strange and alien landscape called...
Sea Launch: Launching Satellites From the Ocean
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 26, 2013
The two giant ships, a NASA-like mission control and a launch pad floating on the ocean, form part of an audacious, outrageously expensive, ...
Hamilton Pool Preserve in Texas
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 25, 2013
Hamilton Pool Preserve is a natural pool that was created when the dome of an underground river collapsed due to massive erosion thousands o...
Kids Risking Their Lives to Reach School
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 24, 2013
For most parents and kids, crossing the street to catch the school bus is perhaps the riskiest part of the school run. But take a look at th...
Sculptures Made From Honeycombs by Aganetha Dyck
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 22, 2013
Aganetha Dyck is a Canadian artist from Manitoba who takes ordinary objects such as shoes, buttons and figurines and turns them into exotic...
The Largest And Most Powerful Diesel Engine in The World
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 21, 2013
Container ships are some of the largest and heaviest vessels that plough on the seas. They measure up to 1,200 feet in length and can move 1...
G-Cans: Tokyo’s Massive Underground Storm Drain
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 21, 2013
Located on the outskirts of Tokyo, behind a small government building, underneath a soccer field and skateboard park, is an incredibly huge ...
German Oil Recovery Ship That Splits Into Two
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 20, 2013
The German Navy operates a ship of an interesting design, engineered to recover oil spilled into the sea. The Bottsand-class oil recovery s...
Gasometers of Vienna: Former Gas Storage Tanks Turned Into Housing
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 20, 2013
In 1896, Viennese authorities decided to invest in large-scale gas and electric utilities to provide the townsfolk with coal gas for stoves,...
Atomic Gardening: Breeding Plants With Gamma Radiation
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 20, 2013
Did you know that the peppermint flavor in your chewing gum and toothpaste, and the red-ruby grapefruit on your plate, is the result of muta...
White Pocket, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, Arizona
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 19, 2013
The White Pocket is an isolated, notoriously hard-to-reach patch of sandstone hidden within the desert expanse of Vermillion Cliffs National...
Abandoned Buzludzha Monument at Bulgaria
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 18, 2013
Located at the historical peak of Buzludzha in the Central Stara Planina, Bulgaria, stands a magnificent piece of architecture. The Buzludzh...
Hibaku Jumoku: The A-Bombed Trees That Survived Hiroshima
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 15, 2013
After the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on 6th August 1945, with landscapes demolished, soils charred and radiation rampant, Dr. Harold Jacobs...
Capital Gate Building: The Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 14, 2013
Capital Gate is an iconic leaning skyscraper located in Abu Dhabi adjacent to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. At 160 meter (520 ft...
The Underbelly of Aircrafts: Photographs by Jeffrey Milstein
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 14, 2013
When artist Jeffrey Milstein was a kid, his favorite pastime was hanging around the end of the runway at the Los Angeles International Airp...
