Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The Winners of the Wikimedia Commons Picture Contest


The results of the 6th Annual Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year contest have been announced recently. About 600 photographs had been submitted for the contest and here are the pictures that received the most points in the community voting...... Checkout More Amazing photos @ www.funwithnet.com and don't forget to like us on FACEBOOK.


23rd Place – Hurricane Isabel Captured from ISS


 16th Place – A Snowy Ski Lift on Top of Areskutan in Sweden


 16th Place – Balloon Inflating in Cappadocia


 13th Place – Into the Jaws of Death


 12th Place – Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Rests on Beach in Mexico


12th Place – Castle Neuschwanstein in Bavaria, Germany


 10th Place – The Allah-Verdi Khan Bridge


 7th Place – Red Deer in Freyr Forest Near Han-sur-Lesse, Belgium


 6th Place – Freight Train Ploughs Through Snow Drifts


 5th Place – Train Crossing the Cize – Bolozon Viaduct Over the Ain River


 4th Place – Portrait of the Common Wasp


 4th Place – Marsh Wren in Quebec, Canada


 3rd Place – Cueva de los Verdes, Canary Islands, Spain


 2nd Place – Self Portrait of Tracy Caldwell Dyson in the Cupola Module of the ISS


 1st Place – Lake Bondhus in Norway


 18th Place – Two Boys at the Beach Playing


 13th Place – Space Shuttle Discovery Under a Full Moon


 11th Place – Entrance to the Saint Petersburg Mosque


5th Place – Baobab Tree Near Morondava, Madagascar