RON HENGGELER |
January 18, 2013
A very low tide at Ocean Beach
In the late afternoon on Monday, Dave and I went to Ocean Beach to watch the sun set.
It was a very low tide, and the water’s edge had receded so far back that the several people had actually climbed on to one of the Seal Rocks.
Ocean Beach with Seal Rocks on the left, the Cliff House on the right, and the Marin Headlands in the distance |
The end of the Avenues at the Great Highway, as seen from the water’s edge on Ocean Beach, near the Cliff House |
A chilled winter’s day at low tide, on Ocean Beach in San Francisco |
The faint profile of Point Reyes on the horizon, seen from Ocean Beach in San Francisco |
Ocean Beach with Seal Rocks and the Cliff House, |
Detail of the roadway that runs along the base of Sutro Heights at Ocean Beach |
Looking east to Sutro Heights, Ocean Beach, the Great Highway. . .seen at very low tide near the Seal Rocks |
A very low tide near Seal Rocks, at sundown |
On Ocean Beach during a very low tide. . . below the Cliff House, and near the Seal Rocks |
A seldom seen view of the Cliff House, from Ocean Beach during a very low tide |
Looking south at the two mile long expanse of Ocean Beach |
The Seal Rocks at sundown, with a nod to the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite painter, David Friedrich Casper |
The final moments of daylight seen on Ocean Beach at low tide near Seal Rocks |
The Seal Rocks at sunset, with a nod to the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite painter, David Friedrich Casper |
A lone photographer capturing the final moments the sun’s light at Seal Rocks |
A seldom seen view of the Cliff House, from Ocean Beach during a very low tide |
A passing ship going out to sea, a lone photographer on Ocean Beach, Seal Rocks at low tide |
Low tide below the Cliff House, with a nod to the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite painter, David Friedrich Casper |
Seagulls on the Seal Rocks at dusk |
Seal Rocks and Ocean Beach at low tide, with a nod to the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite painter, David Friedrich Casper |
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