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Unusual summer pics: Swallow the sun!

Last updated on: June 14, 2011 17:46 IST
Swallow the sun!

We invited you to send in unique summer-themed photographs -- odd scenes that are captured on a lens for posterity -- to share with other readers. Here are a few more responses!

First up we have this image from Karthik Sankaran who says, "This was taken by me when I was returning from Bangalore to Chennai on May 22. I didn't have a tough time feeding the sunset to my friend. He had a nice evening snack!"

Share your interesting summer snapshots with us! They could be from anywhere across India or the world, but they have to be original.

Simply e-mail your photographs to travelpicsga@rediffmail.com (subject line: 'Unusual summer pics') -- we'll publish the most interesting ones on rediff.com and in India Abroad. And make sure to include a little-write up of where you clicked the snap.

Remember, the theme is summer, so your photograph has to gel with the season. Hurry and send in your entry today!

Disclaimer: The photographs featured in this series are, to the best of our knowledge, original entries submitted by readers. Rediff.com does not assume any responsibility for their originality.

Big cat cool-off

Last updated on: June 14, 2011 17:46 IST
Big cat cool-off

Next we have this one from Todd E, of a tiger at Philadelphia Zoo having a nice cool drink.

The heat of summer vs the heat of politics!

Last updated on: June 14, 2011 17:46 IST
The heat of summer vs the heat of politics!

Kiran Kumar contributed this snapshot, stating, "This photograph was shot on the way to Nehru Science Centre in Worli, Mumbai."

The unlikely sunbathers

Last updated on: June 14, 2011 17:46 IST
The unlikely sunbathers

"This species of penguin found in South Africa were basking in the sun with white sand beneath their feet," says Poornima Dubey.

From between the trees

Last updated on: June 14, 2011 17:46 IST
From between the trees

And finally, Rahul Nair sent in this one of a sunset at Rondia Dam in Durgapur, West Bengal.