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#SundayStills - Things that are White

Sunday Stills' is a photography challenge with a weekly theme. It is hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt at her site,  Second Wind Leisure Perspective . Terri's challenge this week is 'Things that are White' and this is my entry. When I looked for examples of ‘things that are white’ in my photographs, all I found, apart from a few images of white flowers and breaking surf, was... white buildings.   I realised I had taken quite a lot, especially in Mediterranean places.    Why was this?   Why am I attracted to white buildings? The town planner in me had to analyse this and this is what I think.... White buildings look fresh, have a calming appearance and impart a brighter look; White is suitable for all architectural design styles, modern and traditional buildings and therefore helps to blend old and new large and small into a homogenous scene;  White is nicely reflective and therefore reflects the changing colours of the day and produces different shade...