Commons:Picture of the Year/2008/Results/Round 1

1 Round 1 votes
A 3D projection of a four-dimensional hypercube performing a simple rotation about a plane which bisects the figure from front-left to back-right and top to bottom.
Credit: Wikimedian JasonHise.

2 Round 1 votes
Animation of a simple constant-velocity joint.
Credit: Wikimedian Pwld.

3 Round 1 votes
Wrist and hand deeper palmar dissection
Credit: Wikimedian Wilfredor.

1 Round 1 votes
Drawing of a revealing figure Sythatia illustrating the term ecchi.
Credit: Wikimedian Niabot.

2 Round 1 votes
"Studies of Embryos" by Leonardo da Vinci (Pen over red chalk 1510-1513)
Credit: Wikimedian Luc Viatour
(Original drawing: Leonardo da Vinci).

3 Round 1 votes
The Girl with a Pearl Earring.
Credit: Johannes Vermeer (painter) .

1 Round 1 votes
Fire breathing
Credit:Wikimedian Luc Viatour.

2 Round 1 votes
Destitute pea pickers in California, mother of seven children, age thirty-two, in the 1930s.
Credit: Dorothea Lange (photograph)
Durova (restoration) .

3 Round 1 votes
A New York City fireman calls for 10 more rescue workers to make their way into the rubble of the World Trade Center (Text by U.S. Navy)
Credit: Preston Keres .

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The United States Marine Corps (USMC) M-198 155mm Howitzer gun crew of 4th Battalion, 14th Marines, Marines at Camp Fallujah, Iraq in support of Operation Phantom Fury."
Credit: Lance Corporal Samantha L. Jones .

1 Round 1 votes
Reflection in a soap bubble
Credit: Wikimedian Mila Zinkova

2 Round 1 votes
The tall ship Irving Johnson lies hard aground, only yards from shore, near the entrance to Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California, March 2005.
Credit: Mike Brodey
Edited by Massimo Catarinella .

3 Round 1 votes
A pyrotechnics stunt exhibition by "Giant Auto Rodéo"
Credit: Wikimedian Luc Viatour.

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The Whirlpool Galaxy (Spiral Galaxy M51, NGC 5194) in the Canes Venatici constellation.
Credit: NASA and European Space Agency .

1　Round 1 votes Steam locomotives in the roundhouse at the Chicago, Illinois rail yards in 1942.
Credit: Jack Delano (photograph)
Durova (restoration) .

2 Round 1 votes
Château de Chenonceau, Indre-et-Loire, France
Credit: Wikimedian Ra-smit
Edited by Caspian blue.

3 Round 1 votes
A fire in Massueville, Quebec, Canada.
Credit: Wikimedian Sylvain Pedneault.

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Opera House of Paris, the Palais garnier's grand salon.
Credit: Wikimedian Eric Pouhier

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Escalators at a Copenhagen Metro station.
Credit: Stig Nygaard
Edited by Lycaon .

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The Walt Disney Concert Hall, home to the Los Angeles Philharmonic, features an acoustically superior auditorium paneled in hardwood.
Credit: Carol M. Highsmith .

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Gordon Dam, Southwest National Park, Tasmania, Australia.
Credit: Wikimedian Noodle snacks.

1 Round 1 votes
Arching fountain of a Pahoehoe approximately 10 m high (south of Pu‘u Kahaualea).
Credit: J.D. Griggs
Edited by Mbz1 .

2 Round 1 votes
Yamnuska, officially known as Mount John Laurie, in Kananaskis Country west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Credit: Wikimedian Chuck Szmurlo.

3 Round 1 votes
Crepuscular rays.
Credit: Wikimedian Mila Zinkova.

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An ice wall and the ocean floor at Explorer's Cover, New Harbor, McMurdo Sound, adjacent to remote-controlled photographic equipment.
Credit: Steve Clabuesch
Edited by Lycaon .

1 Round 1 votes
Blasting of a chimney at the former Henninger brewery in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Sachsenhausen.
Credit: Wikimedian Heptagon.

2 Round 1 votes
View over Paris.
Credit: Wikimedian Benh LIEU SONG.

3 Round 1 votes
Hong Kong night skyline.
Credit: Wikimedian Base64
Edited by CarolSpears.

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The Horseshoe Bend of the Colorado River.
Credit: Wikimedian Christian Mehlführer.

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A multi segment panoramic image of the London skyline from the Bermondsey banks of the Thames.
Credit: Wikimedian Diliff.

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Panorama of the mountains along the Ulvikfjord, a side arm of the Hardangerfjord in Western Norway.
Credit: Wikimedian Aqwis.

1 Round 1 votes
An Osteospermum en cultivar
Credit: Wikimedian Derek Ramsey.

2 Round 1 votes
Wild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus).
Credit: Wikimedian Martin Hirtreiter.

3 Round 1 votes
A flower of Nelumbo nucifera at Botanic Garden, Adelaide, South Australia
Credit: Wikimedian Peripitus.

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Dew on grass
Credit: Wikimedian Luc Viatour.

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Some European Larches (Larix decidua) at dusk on the Siusi alp, South Tyrol, Italy near the Sassolungo range
Credit: Wikimedian Llorenzi.

1 Round 1 votes
Electron scan micrography of The Rust Mite (Aceria anthocoptes). Credit:Erbe, Pooley: USDA, ARS, EMU.
Edited by Lycaon .

2 Round 1 votes
Animated Gif of a Cicada (Tibicen sp.) Molting.
Credit: Wikimedian T. Nathan Mundhenk
Edited by CarolSpears .

3 Round 1 votes
Giant leopard moth (Hypercompe scribonia) found at 1AM near a light bulb in Newport News, Virginia.
Credit: Wikimedian Kevincollins123.

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Head of a fly (Caliphrodae)
Credit: Wikimedian Richard Bartz.

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"Platycryptus undatus". A 9 millimeter-long female jumping spider found in Newport News, Virginia.
Credit: Wikimedian Kevincollins123.

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Eastern Lubber Grasshopper(Romalea microptera)
Credit: Wikimedian Tomfriedel.

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Photograph of a female Eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus en ) feeding on the nectar of the Mexican Sunflower .
Credit: Wikimedian Derek Ramsey.

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Snipe fly (Rhagio_scolopaceus)
Credit: Wikimedian Richard Bartz.

☆1☆ Round 1 votes
Green Violet-ear, (Colibri thalassinus)
Credit: Wikimedian Mdf Edited by Laitche.

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A Emperor Penguin dives into the water somewhere in Antarctica.
Credit: Glenn Grant .

☆3☆ Round 1 votes
Blue Tit, (Cyanistes caeruleus), an image in "contre-jour" (against the light).
Credit: Wikimedian Luc Viatour.

1 Round 1 votes
Horses on Bianditz mountain.
Credit: Mikel Ortega
Edited by Richard Bartz.

2 Round 1 votes
"Synchiropus splendidus" Mandarinfish in aquarium-Muséum Liège (Belgium)
Credit: Wikimedian Luc Viatour.

3 Round 1 votes
Green turtle, Chelonia mydas, and his total internal reflection.
Credit: Wikimedian Mila Zinkova.

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The Red-eyed Tree Frog (Litoria chloris) found in eastern Australia.
Credit: Wikimedian LiquidGhoul
Edited by Muhammad.