* Winter Lighthouse * Black & White Winter Landscape by the Sea .
The lighthouse of Sassnitz on the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg Vorpommern.
A winter like it only happens once in a blue moon. For two weeks there were hurricane-force winds of up to 12 gusts, plus lots of ice and snow with a permafrost around -10° Celsius.
The high lashing water of the Baltic Sea hit the lighthouse and the stones in front of it, and then solidified into bizarre ice forms and ice sculptures as it ran down.
Landscape in black and white 90320108ays
Manfred Voss is a passionate nature and landscape photographer from Germany, emphasizing his love for light with a quote from Lev Tolstoy: "All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow." His work focuses on the beauty of.. Read more…