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Posted: 18 Feb 2021

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The land down under.

The land down under.
A shot I could not resist

Frans Schols, Erhard Bernstein, Berny, Ste and 25 other people have particularly liked this photo

36 comments - The latest ones
 Doug Shepherd
Doug Shepherd club
Saw these when I lived in Cyprus. They were used to pump water from underground, is this one used for the same purpose?
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Doug Shepherd club
Yes the very same purpose not that you can see much of that water in use on the land.
3 years ago.
 Erika+Manfred
Erika+Manfred club
On our tour thrugh the outback we've seen a lot of this waterpumps. It's a incredible landscape.
Have a good WE and stay well
3 years ago. Edited 3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Erika+Manfred club
Yes there are so many of these that get used for that purpose. You have a very good weekend.
3 years ago.
 tiabunna
tiabunna club
Yep, that's Oz. :-)
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to tiabunna club
You cant get it wrong when you look at it alright. Pure Oz.
3 years ago.
 GrahamH
GrahamH club
I can hear it groaning and rattling from here.
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to GrahamH club
The sound is unmistakable that you are describing to anybody that has hear one working....
3 years ago.
 Christa1004
Christa1004 club
Not only in Australia, also in France: our neighbor has the same type of wind turbine on his land. HFF Steve.
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Christa1004 club
Its some thing that is used the world over as its so simple. HFF have a very good weekend.
3 years ago.
 Dimas Sequeira
Dimas Sequeira club
In my childhood, I used to see plenty of these in rural areas. HFF, Steve!
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Dimas Sequeira club
It should be very easily recognized the world over thats for sure, HFF I hope you have a very safe weekend.
3 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
Beautifully composed
HFF and take care.
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen club
Thank you I did put some thought into how this would look the best, HFF you keep yourself safe.
3 years ago.
 Annemarie
Annemarie club
HFF

Happy weekend, stay safe:)
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Annemarie club
Many thanks It was at this point we got told in out trip away Perth went in full lock down for two weeks, HFF I hope you enjoy your weekend.
3 years ago.
 Herb Riddle
Herb Riddle club
A world away from our scenes at the moment Steve. Yep, got the fence too.

HFF, have a great weekend. Herb
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Herb Riddle club
You would be right no snow man out there unless it was made of white sand as you can see in the distance. HFF I do hope you have a great weekend and keep safe.
3 years ago.
 Trudy Tuinstra
Trudy Tuinstra club
HFF
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Trudy Tuinstra club
HFF hope that your weekend is a good one.
3 years ago.
 TOZ
TOZ club
You did right not to resist it Steve.
HFF have a nice weekend
TOZ
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to TOZ club
Toz it is so out back Oz I could not resist drove back to it for the shot very hot and a slight breeze, HFF hope your weekend is going well.
3 years ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
We still have one or two of these left in the area, Superb shot Steve but gosh it looks dry.
HFF and a good weekend
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Roger (Grisly) club
It is very dry in summer all over Oz and this would be considered normal. HFF hope you are all ok with keeping safe in these times.
3 years ago.
 Xata
Xata club
We still have some left too...
I love this dryness... I also love some green and flowers, but this is essential to my balance... and it is what we have in summer.
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Xata club
they work very well and as this is a windy part of WA they would work very well.
3 years ago.
 Diana Australis
Diana Australis club
HFF Steve..,gotta be Oz.....keep cool!
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Diana Australis club
it is very unlike WA at the moment I even have a jumper on for my night shots, HFF I hope you are enjoying the weekend in safety.
3 years ago.
 Gudrun
Gudrun club
Perfectly composed, glad you couldn't resist:-) HFF, Steve, enjy your weekend!
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Gudrun club
It was worth the trip back to get the shot once I saw it, HFF you keep safe.
3 years ago.
 Joe, Son of the Rock
Joe, Son of the Rock club
Great colour contrast between foreground and sky. I hope you have a great weekend. All the best, Joe
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Joe, Son of the Rock club
More Sky that hill in this part of WA. you keep safe Joe.
3 years ago.
 Tanja - Loughcrew
Tanja - Loughcrew club
I understand....sometimes, *not much to see* is more than enough! :)
HFF Steve!
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Tanja - Loughcrew club
This landscape goes for miles only brown and blue skies. HFF you enjoy your weekend.
3 years ago.
 Annalia S.
Annalia S.
The land down under bears a striking resemblance to the prairie in Colorado, Steven! Perhaps just a reminder that, regardless of nationality, we share the same planet :)
Belated HFF!
3 years ago.
Steve Paxton club has replied to Annalia S.
The plains it would yes and as you see we all have the very same some where yes we are one world, HFF I hope that you keep safe.
3 years ago.

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