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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 37m

Spire spectacle – Melbourne’s cultural needle pierces a brooding sky with quiet grace. 🌆✨

#Wallpaper #ArtsCentre #Melbourne #Architecture #UrbanGeometry #Australia #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A tall, latticed steel spire rises above the Arts Centre Melbourne building, set against a cloudy blue-grey sky. Palm trees and city street elements frame the base of the structure. The spire is sharply centred in the image, emphasising its height and elegant design. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 20h

Harbour harmony – Sydney’s iconic sails rise against a soft skyline, a sculpted rhythm by the sea. ⛵✨

#SydneyOperaHouse #SydneyHarbour #Australia #Architecture #UrbanGeometry #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A panoramic view of Sydney Harbour with the Sydney Opera House in the foreground. The building’s distinctive white sail-like shells stand out against the city skyline, with calm harbour waters and soft clouds above. The shot is taken from an elevated vantage point, capturing the layered harbour, greenery, and urban backdrop. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 1d

Thanks so much Martha!!! 🔥🔥🔥

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 1d

Thanks so much Jerry! 🔥🔥🔥

Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 1d

Pea soup – golden canopies cradle a quiet path as autumn exhales in soft light. 🍂✨

#Autumn #Fog #GoldenHour #Leicester #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia #UrbanNature

A misty autumn scene along a tree-lined path in Leicester. Golden leaves hang densely overhead, forming a warm canopy, while fallen leaves carpet the ground. A lone figure walks into thick fog in the distance, framed by trees and a fence on the left. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 2d

Tidal towers – twelve limestone apostle giants rise from Victoria’s southern surf, a timeless choir against the coast. 🌊✨

#TwelveApostles #GreatOceanRoad #Victoria #Australia #CoastalViews #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A wide coastal photograph of the Twelve Apostles along Victoria’s Great Ocean Road. A series of tall limestone stacks rise from turquoise waters, stretching into the distance beneath a clear blue sky. The foreground stack casts a long shadow over the golden sand, while waves roll rhythmically against the shore. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 3d

Tunnel trance – steel arcs and shadows march in quiet rhythm between Melbourne’s sporting giants. 🌉✨

#Wallpaper #Melbourne #UrbanGeometry #Architecture #BlackAndWhite #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A black and white photograph of a covered pedestrian bridge with an arched steel and glass canopy. The structure spans a railway line between the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Margaret Court Arena. Strong linear patterns in the roof and walkway draw the eye towards a vanishing point at the far end. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 3d

Hey Giulia! Really pleased you found this! Great to learn about all your cool research! 🔥🔥🔥

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 8d

Seaside sitter – steel rests by the restless sea. A quiet figure holding the horizon’s gaze. 🌊✨

#BrightonJettyClassic #SculptureTrail #SouthAustralia #CoastalArt #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A steel sculpture of a seated human figure on a wooden bench by the seaside, facing the water. The figure is made of interlinked metal pieces, with one arm resting on the bench’s back. Waves roll in behind the sculpture under a pale blue sky. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 9d

Awesome! I hope you have an incredible trip!

Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 9d

Too cool! 🔥🔥🔥

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 9d

Thanks for the repost @philippa.bsky.social ! I hope you and the family are well. :)

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 9d

Seaside Shell — Chris Ormerod’s Shell from the Brighton Jetty Classic Sculptures, spotted on the coastal walk between Brighton and Glenelg, Adelaide. A lattice of metal cradling wind and sea. 🐚✨

#SeasideShell #Australia #CoastalArt #BrightonJetty #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A large shell-inspired sculpture by Chris Ormerod (2018) stands on the Brighton–Glenelg coastal path in South Australia. The piece is positioned against a soft blue sky, with sand and sea beyond, blending natural and artistic forms. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 10d

Rainbow radiance – a burst of colour in calm surroundings. Nature’s palette on full display. 🦜✨

#RainbowLorikeet #KL #BirdPark #WildlifePhotography #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A rainbow lorikeet perched on a thin branch at Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, displaying its vivid plumage of green, blue, red, and yellow. The background is softly blurred, highlighting the bird’s striking colours. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 10d

Glass is glass – quite lines rising to the sky with light and lift. 🪟✨

#Wallpaper #JRE #Architecture #Minimalism #UrbanGeometry #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

An upward minimalist shot of a golden-tinted glass façade, with a precise grid of square panels rising toward the sky. © Veeren Chauhan.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 10d

Tail tapestry – iridescent eyes in perfect procession. A living fan of colour and spectacle at KL Bird Park. 🦚✨

#IndianPeafowl #Peacock #KLBirdPark #WildlifePhotography #Nature #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A male Indian peafowl (peacock) displays its tail in full fan, revealing iridescent eye-spots in greens and blues, captured at KL Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur. © Veeren Chauhan.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 11d

Too cool! 🔥🔥🔥

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 11d

Gaze of giants – an emu’s quiet stare beneath KL’s canopy. Captured at KL Bird Park. 🪶✨

#Emu #Wildlife #CloseUp #KL #Photography #iPhone16Pro #Fotographia

A close-up photograph of an emu’s head, focusing on its eye and beak. The fine detail of its feathers and skin texture is visible, with a soft green background from surrounding foliage. Captured at KL Bird Park. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 11d

Terracotta tales – carved curves in a concrete canyon. A meeting of heritage and high-rises in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. 🏙️✨

#Gateway #Architecture #Culture #Malaysia #KL #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A terracotta gateway with intricate carvings stands framed by trees and modern skyscrapers in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. The image captures the meeting of heritage and contemporary urban design. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 12d

Parrot pair – perched in perfect poise. Amazon parrots flash emerald and scarlet as they balance on iron, bright eyes in quiet watch at KL Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur. 🦜✨

#Nature #Parrots #Amazon #Burds #KLBirdPark #Wildlife #CloseUp #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

Two Amazon parrots perched on a black railing, one in sharp focus with vibrant green feathers and red accents, the other slightly blurred in the background. Photographed with an iPhone 16 Pro at KL Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 14d

Celestial ceiling – curves climb in quiet cadence. Inside Apple The Exchange TRX, Kuala Lumpur, a layered gaze into geometry and light. 🍎✨

#AppleStoreKL #Architecture #GeometryInDesign #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

An upward view of the ceiling at Apple The Exchange TRX, Kuala Lumpur, captured with an iPhone 16 Pro. The design shows layered, rounded rectangular levels rising towards a soft skylight, evoking a futuristic and celestial mood. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 14d

Sky steps – glass facets rising. Angles climbing to cloud, a tower of reflection in Kuala Lumpur. 🏙️✨

#Architecture #UrbanGeometry #KL #Skyscraper #GlassAndSteel #Wallpaper #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A lone skyscraper photographed with an iPhone 16 Pro, its glass-clad tiers rising in geometric steps against a bright sky in Kuala Lumpur. The image features sharp reflections and a modern urban mood. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · 15d

Steel sisters – twin towers in shining stride. A skybridge stitches their crowns above Kuala Lumpur’s core. 🏙️✨
#PetronasTowers #KualaLumpur #TwinTowers #Entrapment #Malaysia #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A low-angle photograph of the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, showing the twin steel skyscrapers against a cloudy sky. The skybridge connects the towers near their peaks, while Malaysian flags mark the base. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · Sep 8

Thanks Kevin! 🔥🔥🔥

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Veeren Chauhan @veerenchauhan.com · Sep 7

Eclipse ember – a blood-tinged crescent in shadow. The moon caught between light and loss above Giessen. 🌒✨

#Moon #LunarEclipse #BloodMoon #CelestialSpectacle #GiessenSky #iPhone16Pro #Photography #Fotographia

A close view of the lunar eclipse, showing the moon with a reddish glow and a sharp crescent edge, photographed against a dark grey sky above Giessen. The image captures the eclipse phase with a warm halo and delicate shadow detail. © Veeren Chauhan 2025.

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