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Temple of the Water God

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I believe that water is the closest thing to a god we have here on Earth.”

— Alex Z Moores Living in Water

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The Randenigala Reservoir, surrounded by the jungles of the Rantembe Reserve. December 2018. If water is the one true god of our planet, then the reservoirs we’ve built over millennia must be its greatest temples.

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Refreshment

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The Albatross, Digana; an overnight stop on the road to Mahiyanganaya, in March 2016.

Dawn over the Victoria

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The Victoria Reservoir and Golf Links, as seen from Digana, in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka.
The Victoria Reservoir and Golf Links, as seen from Digana, in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka. Almost hidden in the mists at the far end of the valley is the Victoria Dam, completed in 1985 to harness the Mahaweli, Sri Lanka’s greatest river. Shot on assignment for Explore Sri Lanka, as part of my story, ‘The Temple of War’, which ran in the April 2016 issue.

Living in the Pink #3

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Living in the Pink #3 by Son of the Morning Light on 500px.com
A stucco-exterior Portuguese fazenda-style home overlooking the Mahaweli Valley, close to Digana, in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka. March 2016.

Jungle Canopy

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The last of the afternoon sun touches the treetops close to Karalliyadda, in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka. February 2013.
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Broken Mirror #5

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The Randenigala Reservoir, surrounded by the Rantembe Reserve, in the Central Highlands east of Digana. Sri Lanka, December 2018.

The Victoria in the Evening

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The Victoria Dam, Reservoir, and Golf Links, as seen from Digana, in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka. Shot on assignment for Explore Sri Lanka, as part of my story, The Temple of War, which ran in the April 2016 issue.

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