Into the Blue

We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme "into the blue". Here is a selection of the photographs we received from around the world.


https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cp...3881557_04.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,SHARON FORREST
Image caption,Sharon Forrest: "Duke and his dad, perfectly in sync, take things at a steady pace around the doggy agility course, near Llanidloes, mid-Wales."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881559_02.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,SANDRA GIBSON
Image caption,Sandra Gibson: "Irregular-shaped raindrops formed on the shiny surface of a new dog poo bin."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881561_05.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,JANE ELLE
Image caption,Jane Elle: "My friend, Corinna, in Sardinia. You can just make out the Isola di Tavolara, as well as some drinks, reflected in her sunglasses."

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https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881563_06.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,ELIZA DUTTON
Image caption,Eliza Dutton: "I came upon this tree while camping in Michigan's upper peninsula. I instantly fell in love with how its veiny roots stretched for the clouds. In the hazy blue sky you can see the beginnings of a turbulent thunderstorm which drenched us in our tent that night."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881565_07.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,JADE BLUE
Image caption,Jade Blue: "After months travelling in a van, we retreated to my parents' place in Wales for the first lockdown. The days were brighter for these wellies that my stepmom gifted me to match my name."

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https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881616_08.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,HARALD LOEFFLER
Image caption,Harald Loeffler: "Staring into the gas fire pit one evening during a lull in conversation as the fuel was turned low, I tried to capture the blue flame on the glass rocks, waiting for both the flame and discussion to change intensity."

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https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881618_09.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,RICHARD WAGSTAFF
Image caption,Richard Wagstaff: "It was mid-afternoon, and the way the sunlight illuminated the glacier was stunning. The guy on the rock was about 500m (0.3 miles) away from it."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881620_11.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,KARIM SHOKAIR
Image caption,Karim Shokair: "In celebration on Mother's Day, my partner floating freely in the blue at the beautiful North Coast in Egypt."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881622_12.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,PATTY SCHOINA
Image caption,Patty Schoina: "The picture was taken from an abandoned building of an old sulphur mine on Milos, Greece. The water turns from warm yellow to deep blue leaving no trace. Two time frames reflected on a window."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881623_13.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,MADELEINE GARNER
Image caption,Madeleine Garner: "My daughter organises her art supplies by colour; blue is her favourite."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881666_16.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,PAUL GRIFFITHS
Image caption,Paul Griffiths: "A P-47 Thunderbolt World War Two American fighter at Southport Air Show, September 2019."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881670_17.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,LOUISE SHERRAT
Image caption,Louise Sherratt: "To me, flowers are happiness."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881671_18.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,GUHESH RAMANATHAN
Image caption,Guhesh Ramanathan: "This was the beginning of a night dive in the Andaman Islands, the play of the light in the deep water was fantastic."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881673_19.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,NADIA BADINELLI
Image caption,Nadia Badinelli: "One of the frequent visitors to our allotment."

https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...3881675_20.jpgIMAGE SOURCE,LAURA BOOT
Image caption,Laura Booth: "A blue tit against a blue sky on a cold winter's morning."


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