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The Tree, the Birds, and the Island
On a picturesque summer day in the Thousand Islands region of Ontario, Canada, Broadbill Island stands as a serene oasis for a group of cormorants. The island’s prominent tree flaunts its lush, green leaves, while the rocky terrain provides the perfect resting place for these seafaring birds. With Grenadier Island off in the distance, this scene captures the essence of life on the river and the untouched beauty of the Canadian wilderness. A haven for wildlife and a testament to the region’s natural allure, Broadbill Island invites all who behold it to admire the unique harmony between land and sea, flora and fauna, in this idyllic corner of the Thousand Islands. https://Duncan.co/the-tree-the-birds-and-the-island 1000 Islands, 1000 Islands Aerial Photo, 2021, 6egZDf6oKNDbjmkoMinx83MpEM6W7AfMjHFjTiANE8UK, aerial, Aerial Photo, Aerial Photo 1000 Islands, Aerial Photo Thousand Islands, and the Island, avian, avian gatherings, avian sanctuary, bc1qyxpkee96237v6sny4tyqz7ar777tzfs5wg8aqz, birds, birdwatching, Boating, Broadbill Island, Canada, Canadian scenery, Canadian wilderness, Cormorant, cormorants, DJI, drone, Duncan Rawlinson, Duncan Rawlinson Photo, Duncan Rawlinson Photography, Duncan.co, ecosystem, exploration, Freshwater, Green, Grenadier Island, habitat, https://Duncan.co, https://photo.duncan.co/gallery-image/1000-Islands/G0000_xCYYLo1vP0/I0000GuLWlRrcLSQ/C0000XDn4bqQVOzk, idyllic, Island, island life, islands, lakeshore, leisure, Life On The River, lush foliage, Mavic Pro 2, migratory birds, narture, Natural beauty, natural haven, Ontario, Ontario landscape, ornithology, outdoors, Photo by Duncan Rawlinson, picturesque, pristine, Quadcopter, relaxation, remote, Remote Location, Rock formations, Rocky Island, scenic view, seafaring birds, serene, shoreline, Shot With A DJI Mavic Pro 2, small island, st. lawrence river, Summer, Summer 2021, Summer 2021 1000 Islands Ontario Canada, summer colors, summer destination, Summer-2021-1000-Islands-Ontario-Canada, the Birds, The Tree, The Tree the Birds and the Island, Thousand Islands, Thousand Islands Aerial Photo, Thousand Islands region, tranquil, Travel, Tree, Trees, untouched, untouched nature, vacation, Water, wildlife
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Quirky Captures
This playful photograph captures a lighthearted moment between two friends, as one man bends down to snap a photo of the other. The scene is framed by a narrow window at the back of an RV, giving the image a unique and quirky feel. The casual, spontaneous nature of the interaction is evident, showcasing the bond between the two men and their shared love for adventure and laughter. The carefully composed shot features an unconventional perspective that emphasizes the humor and oddity of the situation. It’s a delightful reminder of the joy and fun that can be found in even the most unexpected places during life’s journey. https://Duncan.co/quirky-captures 2mpcJP775y5UttShzn3aAkjGhCNHs6TLDKdX1QzUDbpq, action, adventure, bc1qqnsdhtrd5cml87jajkp97rm3xechddegpf9gnu, bending, bonding, candid, capturing, casual, cheerfulness, companionship, composition, connection, creativity, Duncan Rawlinson, Duncan Rawlinson Photo, Duncan Rawlinson Photography, Duncan.co, emotion, energy, exploration, expression, framing, friends, fun, funny, happiness, happy, https://Duncan.co, https://photo.duncan.co/gallery-image/Casper/G0000F9Md6FcXLaI/I0000aWVnNXIzuuc/C0000w8ezZaypJMQ, human interest, humor, interaction, iphone, iPhone 7 Plus, joy, laughter, leisure, lifestyle, memory, men, moment, odd, oddity, outdoors, perspective, Photo by Duncan Rawlinson, Photography, playful, pose, Quirky, Quirky Captures, Recreational Vehicle, reflection, Road Trip, RV, sharing, Shot With an iPhone 7 Plus, sincerity, skateboard, spontaneous, storytelling, surprise, togetherness, Travel, two men, Unconventional, unique, unusual, window, wit
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Riverside Toy Extravaganza
An impressive collection of summer fun toys can be found on the dock at Sunset Island, a private retreat in the Thousand Islands, Ontario, Canada. With everything from jetskis to kayaks and even a tiki bar, this secluded island serves as the ultimate haven for its owners to indulge in water activities and leisurely pursuits. Nestled in the pristine waters of the St. Lawrence River, Sunset Island provides a perfect oasis for recreation and relaxation exclusively for the island’s inhabitants. https://Duncan.co/riverside-toy-extravaganza 1000 Islands, 2022, aquatic adventures, aquatic playground, bc1quxe0h20sth6fyu7edznhfkvwam5nc8ucldmpqv, boat, boathouse, Boating, buoy, Canada, canada flag, Canadian summers, canoes, chairs, chill zone, coastal, CPdN512YQj6x1tQiKv56hhw3Mh666xP1y6KpqB7BxjL7, dock toys, dockside, Duncan Rawlinson, Duncan Rawlinson Photo, Duncan Rawlinson Photography, Duncan.co, family fun, floaties, floating dock, floaty toys, fun, getaway, hammock, https://Duncan.co/riverside-toy-extravaganza, inflatable toys, island hideaway, island life, island retreat, jetski, kayak, lake house, lakeside, leisure, leisurely activities, life jackets, Life On The River, life ont he river, luxury, marina, Ontario, outdoor fun, Outdoor Living, paddle, Paddleboard, paradise, pedal boat, Photo by Duncan Rawlinson, pontoon, private oasis, recreation, relaxation, river, riverside, Riverside Toy Extravaganza, sauna, seadoo, serene, shoreline, Shot with Sony α7R IV, sony, Sony A7RIV, Sony α7R IV, speedboat, st. lawrence river, Summer, Summer 2022, Summer 2022 1000 Islands Ontario Canada, summer destination, summer fun, Summer-2022-1000-Islands-Ontario-Canada, sunset island, swimming, Taken With A Sony A7R IV, Taken With A Sony α7R IV, Taken with Sony α7R IV, Thousand Islands, tiki bar, toys of summer, toys on a dock, tranquil, tubing, vacation, Vacation spot, water enthusiasts, water sports, watercraft, Waterfront, waterfront property, waterside, waterski, waverunner, yamaha, α7R IV
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A Cozy Cottage in the Heart of Thousand Islands
Perched in the Canadian wilderness, amidst the rugged beauty of the Thousand Islands, a cantilevered cottage serves as an oasis of tranquility. The aerial perspective captured by photographer Duncan Rawlinson offers a breathtaking view of this solitary retreat, delicately poised between sky and water.
The glass-like calm of the surrounding waters mirrors the unblemished heavens, instilling a sense of the cottage hovering in an infinite expanse between two realms. The vibrant palette of the verdant foliage offsets the earthen tones of the cottage, creating a striking tableau of nature’s raw beauty and the modest simplicity of rural architecture.
The serenity of the scene is tangible, the still waters whispering tales of peaceful solitude. The cottage, though isolated, offers a compelling portrayal of idyllic lakeside living. It is not mere remoteness, but an eloquent testimony to the blissful calm that a retreat into nature can offer.
Duncan Rawlinson’s photographic acumen is evident as he encapsulates the rustic charm and quiet allure of cottage living, amidst the untamed splendor of the Thousand Islands. This frame not only offers a glimpse into a secluded paradise but also highlights the undeniable magic that lies in Ontario’s picturesque landscapes. https://Duncan.co/a-cozy-cottage-in-the-heart-of-thousand-islands
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Classic Boat, Timeless Memories
This charming photograph showcases a group of older individuals enjoying their golden years aboard a beautifully crafted antique boat from the GAR Wood Company. As the boat speeds through the Thousand Islands region in Ontario, Canada, the vintage vessel leaves a trail of splashing water, encapsulating the excitement and pleasure of retirement and leisure living. The scene is set against the backdrop of a sunny summer day, inviting viewers to share in the nostalgia and joy of a lifetime of memories being made in the idyllic waters of the St. Lawrence River. https://Duncan.co/classic-boat-timeless-memories 1000 Islands, 1BqdPbHVn9L6dCD6KkcdFevTxN3TQDpQbM, 2j87PnyThf69FnZyQgxsEK4jR7uQESeMH8sCvWx5hhPF, adventure, ageless fun, antique boat, Antique Boat BabyGar, antique vessel, baby gar, baby gar 33, babygar, babygar 33, boat, boat trip, Boating, boating is life, Canada, Classic Boat, classic design, cruising, Duncan Rawlinson, Duncan Rawlinson Photo, Duncan Rawlinson Photography, Duncan.co, excitement, fast-paced, fun, gar wood, GAR Wood Company, go go years, golden age, Heritage, https://Duncan.co/classic-boat-timeless-memories, https://photo.duncan.co/gallery-image/1000-Islands/G0000_xCYYLo1vP0/I0000aVdBxNs7898/C0000XDn4bqQVOzk, island exploration, Island hopping, joy, leisure, Leisurely, life on the water, life's next chapter, no go years, nostalgia, Ontario, outdoors, Photo by Duncan Rawlinson, pleasure, relaxation, retired life, retirees, retirement, river, river adventure, sailing, senior citizens, seniors, Shot with Sony α7R IV, slow go years, sony, Sony A7RIV, Sony α7R IV, speed, splash, splendor, st. lawrence river, Summer 2022, Summer 2022 1000 Islands Ontario Canada, summer getaway, Summer-2022-1000-Islands-Ontario-Canada, Taken With A Sony A7R IV, Taken With A Sony α7R IV, Taken with Sony α7R IV, Thousand Islands, thrill, Timeless Memories, vacation, vintage, Vintage Boat, Water, water sports, water travel, waterway, Wooden Boat, α7R IV
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1864 Islands, One Pink Cottage
A striking pink cottage on Hill Island, Ontario, Canada, nestled along the serene waters of the St. Lawrence River. The vibrant hue of the cottage stands out as a bold expression of individuality and beauty, defying conventional norms. Surrounded by lush greenery, the charming wooden cottage is a testament to the colorful possibilities of life, offering a tranquil escape to those who appreciate the eclectic charm of the Thousand Islands region. The white railing on the porch and balcony, as well as the cozy chairs on the deck, add to the picture-perfect allure of this unconventional riverside retreat. https://Duncan.co/1864-islands-one-pink-cottage 1000 Islands, 1000 Islands Chairs, 1000 Islands getaway, 1864 Islands, 18hQokidbipAzRS2Z9ZbX8JUrMrxpincs4, 2022, Aesthetic, architecture, balcony, BBQ, boathouse, bold color, Canada, candy-coated, chairs, colorful cottage, contemporary, cottage style, cottagepunk, deck, dock, Duncan Rawlinson, Duncan Rawlinson Photo, Duncan Rawlinson Photography, Duncan.co, Escape, exterior, Eye-catching, garden, grass, GV6hPuJtqSiEfyWc2PPtQHLbZP6DgBng3TWgtLM3hMgm, Half-Way House, Hill Island, Hill Island 2022, Hill Island cottage, https://Duncan.co/1864-islands-one-pink-cottage, https://photo.duncan.co/gallery-image/1000-Islands/G0000_xCYYLo1vP0/I000046YrMar5AIg/C0000XDn4bqQVOzk, ladder, leisure, marine views, modern, nonconformist, One Pink Cottage, Ontario, Photo by Duncan Rawlinson, picturesque, pink cottage, pink house, pink paint, porch, railing, relaxation, River view, riverfront, seapunk, serene, shoreline, Shot with Sony α7R IV, sony, Sony A7RIV, Sony α7R IV, st. lawrence river, steps, Summer 2022, Summer 2022 1000 Islands Ontario Canada, Summer-2022-1000-Islands-Ontario-Canada, Taken With A Sony A7R IV, Taken With A Sony α7R IV, Taken with Sony α7R IV, thousand islands chairs, tranquil, Tree, Trees, unique, vacation, vibrant, Water, white railing, wooden, α7R IV
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Labour Meets Leisure
In this photograph, a blue work truck is parked in a small gravel parking lot, contrasting with a row of colorful cottages named Harbor Villa. The scene captures the essence of work versus leisure, as the truck represents the daily grind, while the charming cottages invite relaxation and enjoyment. The quaint Upstate New York setting further emphasizes the idyllic nature of the location, offering a glimpse into the balance between work and play. https://Duncan.co/labour-meets-leisure 2019, 5DSR, alexandria bay, bc1qyz2gcnmukzzvnwgqdp8sv9mvu7zh78y83qqz2j, blue truck, blue work truck, Canon, Canon EOS 5DSR, charming street, CoGj3VSXX2LA5UQHNd5EjhVz6qo1hexeYW1axZgahErE, colorful cottages, cozy homes, Duncan Rawlinson, Duncan Rawlinson Photo, Duncan Rawlinson Photography, Duncan.co, gravel parking lot, Harbor Villa, https://Duncan.co, https://Duncan.co/labour-meets-leisure, https://photo.duncan.co/gallery-image/Alexandria-Bay/G0000yWdr.DShCBI/I0000oIwfoNsHOz0/C0000laf.Qqqn9.M, idyllic setting, job break, Labour Meets Leisure, led light bar, leisure, leisure destination, New York, New York State, NY 13607, off-duty, parked vehicle, parking, Photo by Duncan Rawlinson, picturesque, quaint, relaxation, residential area, retreat, Rural scene, Shot With Canon EOS 5DSR, small-town charm, Spring 2019, telephone bill, telephone line, Upstate New York, Upstate New York Spring 2019, Upstate NY, Upstate-New-York-Spring-2019, USA, Vacation spot, vehicle, work vs leisure, work vs play
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Anchored in Anticipation
Anchored in Anticipation is a captivating photograph that captures the essence of the Thousand Islands region in Ontario, Canada. The image features a large home or cottage sitting gracefully on the shore, surrounded by the vibrant hues of autumn foliage. The fall colors create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the gentle movement of leaves floating in the water adds a sense of transition as the seasons change.
Boats are docked at a pier, seemingly awaiting their next adventure. These vessels evoke a sense of anticipation and leisure, as they rest idly during the off-season. The icy waters of the St. Lawrence River flow through the scene, hinting at the cold and serene nature of the Canadian landscape. The marina and riverfront setting provide a picturesque backdrop for this peaceful retreat.
The harbor area offers a glimpse into the recreational and maritime aspects of life in the Thousand Islands. The idyllic surroundings inspire a sense of exploration and relaxation, as visitors and residents alike take in the natural beauty of the region. https://Duncan.co/anchored-in-anticipation
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Casting Lines in Canadian Waters
In the calm and inviting setting of the 1000 Islands in Ontario, Canada, a couple enjoys a simple day of fishing on the waters. Sitting in a small Starcraft boat, the man and woman face opposite directions, each holding a fishing rod and casting their lines. This modest scene offers a look at the everyday enjoyment of angling in the Canadian waters of the St. Lawrence River.
The couple, dressed casually, seems focused on their recreational pursuit, finding relaxation in their shared hobby. The still water creates a comfortable atmosphere for their freshwater fishing adventure. As they engage in this leisure activity, they blend into the landscape that surrounds them, demonstrating the appeal of outdoor activities in North America.
This image, captured by Duncan Rawlinson, highlights the uncomplicated beauty and tranquility found in the Thousand Islands region. A suitable escape for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike, this destination offers a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life, inviting visitors to appreciate the peaceful surroundings of Canadian waters. https://Duncan.co/casting-lines-in-canadian-waters
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Secret Island Escape
This aerial photograph displays the serene beauty of three small islands in the Thousand Islands region of Ontario, Canada. The image features two smaller islets on the left and a larger, more prominent island on the right. The deep, dark blue water contrasts with the lush greenery covering the land.
The islands’ flora consists of conifers and deciduous trees, forming a rich, diverse canopy. The evergreen foliage exudes timeless beauty, while the seasonal leaves add color and variety to the landscape. This mix of plant life evokes a sense of escape and seclusion.
The worn stone on the larger island to the right highlights the effects of the ice ages on the region’s geology. The rugged topography demonstrates the resilience of the natural environment and the islands’ enduring charm. Their pristine, untouched appearance makes them an ideal destination for relaxation, leisure, and exploration of the Canadian wilderness.
These remote islands provide a haven for those seeking respite from everyday life. The tranquility of the waterways, unspoiled wilderness, and picturesque landscape form the perfect setting for a secret island escape. The image of “Secret Island Escape” invites viewers to envision themselves immersed in this peaceful, untouched corner of rural Ontario, Canada. https://Duncan.co/secret-island-escape
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