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James W. Young, Professional Photographer

Sunrises/Sunsets


Sunrise
Sunrise looking out my dorm window from the University of Portland's Christie
Hall (men's dorm) on December 12, 1960 (Portland, Oregon)

Sunrise
Sunrise from the campus of the University of Portland (Oregon) on March 3, 1961

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Observatory on January 23, 1963

Sunrise
The rising sun as seen from Table Mountain Observatory, April 12, 1986

Sunrise
Sunrise from Table Mountain Observatory on April 21, 1986

Sunrise
The same sunrise a few moments later than the previous image

Sunrise
The setting sun in Seaside, Oregon on June 29, 1986

Sunset
The sun behind a cloud as seen from the Grandview Campground in the White Mts
near Bishop, California on August 7, 1987

Sunset
On August 12, 1987 the sun setting seen from the same Grandview Campground

Sunset
Sunset from the Table Mountain Road near Wrightwood, CA on June 22, 1988

Sunrise
From the bow of the lightship, Columbia, the rising sun is seen here in the mouth
of the Columbia River near Astoria, Oregon on July 5, 1989

Sunset
Sunset from Indian Beach in Ecola State Park, Oregon on July 6, 1989

Sunset
The sun setting north of Tillamook Rock Lighthouse from Ecola State Park near
Cannon Beach, Oregon on July 10, 1989

Sunset
A similar view from Ecola State Park the next evening on July 11, 1989

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road on August 3, 1989

Whitney
With the sun setting behind the photographer, the shadow of Mt Whitney looms
off to the east in this dramatic image from the summit of the mountain itself.
This was imaged on August 16, 1989, only an hour before recording the eclipsed
moon from the same location.

Sunset
Sunset over Salmon Lake, Montana, about 40 miles west of Helena on July 18, 1990

Sunset
Sunset from Indian Beach, Oregon, with Tillamook Rock Lighthouse nearby.  This
was on August 10, 1991

Sunset
Sunset from Ecola State Park, with Tillamook Rock Lighthouse 'watching' on June
26, 1992

Sunset
The setting sun turns bright green in the last few seconds before disappearing
into the Pacific Ocean in Seaside, Oregon on July 1, 1992.  This is known as the
elusive 'green flash'

Sunset
 The sunset colors in the sky and water at Cannon Beach, Oregon on December 22,
1993.  In the foreground are the 'Needles', two rocks protruding from the sea
to the south of Haystack Rock

Sunset
The 'Needles' with the sun behind at Cannon Beach on December 26, 1993

Sunset
In the summertime, the sun sets further north so as to capture both the 'Needles'
and Haystack Rock (to the right) in this image taken May 30, 1994

Sunset
Sunset at Seaside, Oregon on August 20, 1995, along with the 'green flash'

Sunrise
Sunrise from near Onion Valley, California (north of Mt Whitney), just west of
US Highway 395 on September 15, 1995

Sunrise
Sunrise from Wrightwood, California on December 21, 1996

Sunrise
Sunrise from Dante's View in Death Valley National Park on December 24, 1996

Sunset
Sunset colors over the Pacific Ocean from Seaside, Oregon on May 27, 1998

Sunset
Sunset colors at 'Badwater' in Death Valley NP on December 27, 1998

Sunset
Sunset colors as seen from Mt Hopkins (The Whipple Observatory), about 45
miles south of Tucson, Arizona on January 6, 1999

Sunset
Sunset from Mt Hopkins on January 7, 1999

Sunset
Sunset from Mt Hopkins on March 7, 1999

Sunset
Sunset from Mt Hopkins on April 4, 1999, with Baboquivari Peak, 40 miles west,
pointed skyward in the Baboquivari Mountain Range

Sunset
The sun setting to the west of Mt Hopkins on July 5, 1999.  Just to the right
of center is the Kitt Peak National Observatory some 48 miles northwest

Sunrise
Sunrise to the southest as seen from Mt Hopkins on December 6, 1999

Sunset
Sunset from Mt Hopkins on January 7, 2000

Sunset
Sunset from south of Quartzsite, Arizona on US Highway 95 on Januray 11, 2000

Sunset
Sunset from Wrightwood, California on June 17, 2000

Sunrise
Sunrise from Table Mountain Observatory on October 25, 2000

Sunset
Sunset seen from Bismarck, North Dakota on August 7, 2001

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road, west of Wrightwood, California on August 7, 2003

Sunset
Sunset from Seaside, Oregon on August 18, 2003

Sunset
Sunset from Wrightwood, California on November 10, 2003

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road on March 26, 2004

Sunset
Sunset from Seaside, Oregon on July 4, 2004

Sunset
Sunset from the bow of the M/V Malaspina (408-foot ferry of the Alaska State
Ferry System) on a cruise from Bellingham, Washington to Skagway, Alaska.  The
ship was in the Strait of Georgia, about 40 miles northwest of Vancouver, British
Columbia when this image was taken on July 13, 2004

Sunrise
Sunset from the bow of the M/V Malaspina ferry in the Sumner Strait between
Wrangell and Petersburg, Alaska on July 16, 2004

Sunset
Sunset from the stern of the M/V Malaspina after leaving Auke Bay, Alaska on
July 24, 2004, heading south in Stevens Passage

Sunset
Sunset from the RMS Queen Mary deck in the Long Beach Harbor on December
24, 2004.  Three large 'mobile gantry cranes' are seen against the setting sun.

Sunset
Sunset as seen from San Bernardino, California, with a sun pillar as an added
treat, photographed January 6, 2005

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Observatory on January 18, 2005

Sunset
Sunset from the beach at Seaside, Oregon on July 29, 2005.  The 'green flash'
is evident in this photo!

Sunset
Sunset behind Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, as seen from Indian Beach in Ecola
State Park (Oregon) on August 3, 2005

Sunset
Sunset from Indian Beach in Ecola State Park on August 5, 2005

Sunset
The setting sun before a severe summer thundershower began some four hours
later on August 14, 2005, seen from Table Mountain Road near Wrightwood, CA

Sunset
Sunset from Wrightwood, California on September 19, 2005

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Observatory on May 28, 2006

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road on June 5, 2006

Sunrise
Sunrise from Table Mountain Observatory on June 8, 2006

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road on June 27, 2006

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road on June 27, 2006 (wide angle view)

Sunset
Sunset in Atlanta, Georgia on July 23, 2006.  In the foreground is the LDS
Temple of Atlanta

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road on September 3, 2006

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Observatory on January 10, 2007

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road on March 21, 2007

Sunset
Sunset from the Cape Meares area, west of Tillamook, Oregon on July 7, 2007

Sunset
Sunset from Oswald West State Park, south of Cannon Beach, Oregon on July 8,
2007

Sunset
Telephoto image of the setting sun as seen from Table Mountain Road on July 13,
2007

Sunset
Sunset at Seaside, Oregon on July 30, 2008

Sunset
Sunset from Table Mountain Road on April 21, 2009

Sunset
Sunset, and the thin crescent moon, from Table Mountain Road on June 23, 2009

Sunset
Sunset at Seaside, Oregon on June 29, 2009

Sunset
Sunset, with Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, from Indian Beach in Ecola Sate Park,
Oregon on August 17, 2009

Sunset
Sunset from Indian Beach, Ecola State Park, Oregon on August 17, 2009

Sunset
Sunset from the stern of the RMS Queen Mary in the Long Beach Harbor on August
28, 2009

Sunset
Sunset from highway I-40 just east of Flagstaff, Arizona on September 5, 2009

Sunset
Sunset from highway I-40 just east of Flagstaff, Arizona on September 5, 2009

Sunset
Sunset from US Highway 101, north of Garibaldi, Oregon on November 25, 2009

Sunset
Sunset from the pier at San Simeon, on California Highway 1, near the 'Hearst
Castle' on December 27, 2009


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