--- title: "I have a picture for you! 6 June - 12 June 2021" description: "The First Thing newsletter's Ever-lasting Subscriber Photo Gallery." type: "NewsArticle" publisher: "Daily Maverick" site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za" section: "Newsletters" author: "Daily Maverick" author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/dailymaverick/" canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-06-11-i-have-a-picture-for-you-6-june-12-june-2021/" published: "2021-06-11T18:17:57" lang: "en-ZA" word_count: 298 --- # I have a picture for you! 6 June - 12 June 2021 > The First Thing newsletter's Ever-lasting Subscriber Photo Gallery. By Daily Maverick · Published 11 June 2021, 20:17 SAST ## Content Want to send us your photos? You need to be a **[First Thing Subscriber.](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/about/newsletter/)**When you're subscribed and ready, there'll be a link to submit your own pics in the Picture of the Day section. **Guidelines:** we try to be as inclusive as possible when publishing your fantastic photos. However, if you can, please try orient your camera horizontally ('landscape' format) and please, *please*, try send us as high resolution a photo as possible. NOTE: We limit our weekly entries to maximum 20. If you're picture's not published, please keeping sending them in! First Thing's John Stupart is very much a dog person, but **we encourage all wildlife** and animal-related pictures. Are you an amateur or professional photographer? While we don't have money for your pics, if you have a portfolio link or options for prints, let us know when you submit your pic and we'll do our best to include it. ***Note:**By submitting a photo you acknowledge that you have given us permission to publish them on this site and in this format. You still hold all rights to your work. If you would like to re-use, print, or otherwise use our subscribers' photos, **contact us** and we'll put you in touch with the original photographers.* ![Palmnut Vulture St Lucia Estuary.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/CYtH-Oi1rAijejclsN81QoHpVx4=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20210416_122944_418.jpg) *Petrus Viviers* ![Holding on to the sun in Langebaan Lagoon](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/JoivVU5da03bJUw1LZshty4mlu0=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20180721_173244.jpg) *Andre Raath* ![Saldana Steel at night.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/GJpZfSErUwhyxXhI4MnFsg2vJws=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20180721_191535.jpg) *Andre Raath* ![Seapoint cloudy winter sunset.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/bOr2Yzsrw_aNmlZrme2upShOpoM=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/20210608_180118.jpg) *Frank Nevett* ![I think I can. I'm reminded of Thomas the tank engine, "I think I can, I think I can ..." but unfortunately this one just can't. It is as if it's rusting away at the coastline in the evening light... an image of where Eskom is right now.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/uZtCPBfZ87gYduoQ8VCki3lzW4U=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/foggy-coast.jpg) *Timothy Irvine* ![A misty start to a Cederberg day.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/GrRsaoeGIJ2bfkyEgqloCeBv0mA=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/image-1.jpg) *Nicky Elliott* ![Durban at its best.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/IFq4xUlBSBK_7IEqlfLQ8FQklqk=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/20210610_090831.jpg) *Wally Bodin* ![JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 02: Gift Of The Givers at Rahima Moosa Mother & Child Hospital on June 02, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is reported that Gift of the Givers teams drilled for water at the hospital following water disruptions at the facility and surrounding areas. (Photo by Gallo Images/Papi Morake)](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/IOK9nllsHckWkl9RY7wUQbjsmB8=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/OD-Evans-Hospital-borehole.jpg) *OD-Evans-Hospital-borehole* ![I chose this picture because of the interaction we have with bees during this time of year.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/h9melqjvAgekcc_rOxLTw-oTExU=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/image4-1.jpeg) *Lindokuhle Mkhize @Ezriee\_m on Instagram* ![Morning light.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/xXMvZSI5gR0or2qEJAWMBDRA6-8=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/image0-7.jpeg) *Nicole Beare* ![Sunrise over Arniston Bay - taken from the Arniston Spa Hotel.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/31oBNxGu9Py0wsPS5Lq5rsAAzw0=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/20210518_072845.jpg) *Peter Krug* ![Early morning dog walk.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/BYjWOpP3dX_tOPauwLeAYIw_6NE=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20210414_085610.jpg) *Early morning dog walk.* ![Taken in my back garden.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/dUrP7AZZQyHQ2AqUK0Hizbe-wZI=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Bryanston-Wildlife.jpg) *Graeme Smith* ![Beach buggies on Strand beach last Sunday](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/mQU7CyGWuLvX1_Dx9OuHbu2mguw=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_6521.jpg) *Dawne Haddad* ![Volunteer agricultural chaingang in Soweto.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/b1xFLz-ISS8rN6mg9pO3CdSevsw=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG-20210609-WA0057.jpg) *Jabavu Youth Training Group* ![The retreating midsummer snowline of the lower Himalayas near Dharamsala, India. The peaks played hide and seek in the clouds all day, but I was ready for this brief window where they bared themselves in all their glory! (Taken 8 June 2021).](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/LnQcLSEUZRMVqWrreu5ypqft3P8=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_1958.jpg) *John Gaisford* ![Winter dawn. Plettenberg Bay.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/IBSoSeVg4v8ZJMuhfEQM4C3gUuI=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/2021-Winer-sunrise-Plettenberg-Bay.jpg) *John Stegmann* ![Hout Bay beach looking West](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/ESqjq86qmSn7HQOk7VJX0ptsylA=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/image0-6.jpeg) *Natalie Oakley* ![Sunrise over Meerhoff, Hartbeespoort.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/JElq8KhzO4l34J9Tk5TWJiFWQ_g=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-08-at-06.48.28.jpeg) *Andy Grudko* ![Proteas starting to bloom in the Southern Cape.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/0kCFPzFFpjuKDpG1HkuE5SvARYs=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_5776.jpg) *Abie Spies* ![The view from my handle bars - mountain biking up Tokai forest to Silvermine.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/V0QsLWBPOSLToxck7MOdT9oHdQA=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/image1-1.jpeg) *Jan Seemann* ![Snowfall, Garden Castle and Rhino.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/hXg5UxK3WMAzdd7Yi9vWUtez7TQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_0419.jpg) *Mike Bloom* ![Wild fishing at Port Edward, June 2021.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/x31LkGfrn05tI1LtDvisP9vIXf0=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/image.jpg) *Di Higginson* ![Baobab - Mapungubwe Nature reserve.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/hrm8KO3ptie7Z0K9DT6yx4iDa7s=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/20210605_095355.jpg) *Marlene Birkholtz* ![Klaas’s Cuckoo seen at Hazelmere Dam, KZN.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/Yoh8UFhXQvZAHI2FTLLh68DMlUQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Klaass-Cuckoo-6658.jpg) *Ronnie Herr* ![White Fronted Bee Eater seen at Verulam, KZN.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/nlkNRO-cJDNiJWh1bmXqUVZ7AKY=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/White-fronted-Bee-Eater-6838.jpg) *Ronnie Herr* ![At the end of the day.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/SZ71iyeRjZwR9oTwEcAdi_BUs5w=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_5091.jpg) *Sue Morrison* ![Sunrise on the Zambezi at Chitembe.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/2gBnDxWvFbOS7mqW1XF0v0r2ths=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20210605_171718_418.jpg) *Andrew Gunn* ![Little tree before sunrise](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/nnhl3-eu4kucIXzGBlbspjh39B0=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_5354.jpg) *Jenni Bessesen* ![Maltese Cross, Cederberg Mountains.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/WEeg9pjyIaz_1gq_Cvqbd9FNcuM=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MalteseCross_20210605_120825.jpg) *Erhard Eiselen* ![Greyton, Western Cape in June 2021.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/ds2x6CmIUfYkiciFo0BIGQI8Yvg=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20210605_125452.jpg) *Cynthia Stimpel* ![Greyton, Western Cape in June 2021.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/iqnkugDMKqzYudFkRAF707gsE74=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20210605_125418.jpg) *Cynthia Stimpel* ![Look closely for a treasure hidden in the sunlight.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/HM5mOSvSt8bB_vZSXNASH7NhibY=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/image_67191297.jpg) *Kerrigan McCarthy* ![Cape Town wakes up.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/esY5FMKbilVHPCJw-EpZ1wJFD10=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_7348.jpg) *Johan Smit* ![Quiet evening at the beach.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/JQH_qygCo1KFztNPCpwrJnwLXbM=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_20210609_070030_073.jpg) *Wade* ![Durbanville sunrise.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/LMtX4CHj0CO29QlH3_zsh3CZELY=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/DSC_3248.jpg) *Ruan Greeff* ![Struisbaai enjoying an Indian Summer.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/vAf9ksejdLoGMNPY-RtZHz820mU=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/image_6483441-1.jpg) *John Woodcock* ![Near Skukuza, Kruger Park.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/U8pBBevh3H8Fp5sKoy-PJRyybTY=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/E-Tvl-57.jpg) *Helmut Wolff* ![At the Mabalingwe resort near Bela Bela.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/xLD3cJCvgtyI0eYvq14vYfjNddY=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mabalingwe-127.jpg) *Helmut Wolff* ![I will follow her, wherever she may go.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/fOCYmiqCh2HHo8r-MkAt9D8H-_0=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG-20210604-WA0082.jpg) *Patrick Mundell* ![Winter sunsets are coming home / Keurboom Park.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/-gPGxzAZmwR_icXzXRY9K0WU5es=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_5431.jpg) *Jenni Bessesen* ![This was taken in Kimberley, Northern Cape in an area that is been mined by "illegal diamond miners" and is a highly contested area at the moment. It forms part of a research project at the UFS Fine Art Department.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/xkxZTJdMM-o2dD1xAg6LxAeTeEE=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Diamond_Fields-.jpg) *André Rose*