--- title: "I have a picture for you! 5 September - 11 September 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/2021-09-10-i-have-a-picture-for-you-5-september-11-september-2021/" published: "2021-09-10T17:41:31" updated: "2021-09-10T17:42:29" lang: "en-ZA" word_count: 323 --- # I have a picture for you! 5 September - 11 September 2021 > The First Thing newsletter's Ever-lasting Subscriber Photo Gallery. By Daily Maverick · Published 10 September 2021, 19:41 SAST · Updated 10 September 2021, 19:42 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.* ![A couple of curious sheep in the gloomy Himalayas, spotted while crossing the 4500m Saach Pass by motorbike.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/siz9UQqH4nT5NPFHLT7I62Ufq7U=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_2342.jpg) *John Gaisford* ![Bug or flower?](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/BHHamki8CZ8TZFXLoCUpZmkVZr4=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_20210828_154704.jpg) *John Beckett* ![Pot of Gold in Camps Bay.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/st21z8IgzE6I67tBUlGg0lZFquM=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/A9DB8E79-5E85-4725-B8AB-07102A19F0C3.jpeg) *Chris von Ulmenstein* ![Winter sunset at Veldrift.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/7Z5KXhstBl_3IIYtXW9zs7Q2dQQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MG_2013.jpg) *Tamsin Faragher* ![Langebaan Lagoon, West Coast National Park, Sunday 05/09/21.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/z24eywWlJ9F016MNXSx7s0le9UQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_5324.jpeg) *Christina Coates* ![What’s for breakfast?](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/TaP6ujmMIe7EuWUakC9c3oxk-fQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image_50433281.jpg) *Alison Gilbert* ![Whaaat... really think you can get to me?](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/t-3RZ3a7ldJr00oosuCRCNsEFkE=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/854E4FFA-78A1-4B5A-83E9-8F921EBA8D04.jpeg) *Chris Heymans* ![Brooding Lion’s Head, Cape Town.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/s5fjtzt20a8c0YNatjoCB-lFJYM=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_0296.jpg) *Linda Schomer* ![Dog walking at sunset (9 September 2021).](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/1ifmeaFZbGxLZPoCPS4Ft2lPBxI=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210909_182857.jpg) *Anneen Steyn-Durand* ![The magic that is Cape Town.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/0-mehisgW35mn3Lo_nWz8__bNdA=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/54EFB5D5-0787-403A-8015-17193514BDA1.jpeg) *Lollo V.W.* ![Geelbek, West Coast National Park.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/L3DssKbXzFLZYt_OKD9zAQ0iY8I=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image0-35.jpeg) *Christina Coates* ![Wall-to-wall hippos: Serengeti.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/JBNZ0qtBi_S6p9_Aybtubii1RnA=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_0735.jpg) *Annalene Sadie* ![I saw a squirrel! Tokai Lower Plantation 08.09.21](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/f8x-Bfe7NsFAJpeVvZNilCnuFoI=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_0436.jpg) *Lollo V.W.* ![Southern rock agama basking in Hermanus sunshine on the cliff path, this spring afternoon.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/GK0K-pgOXQUanT5QsZ8ONsUrOVs=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_7056.jpg) *Romi Boom* ![Good Evening.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/mVxDdTKoaUU4_qPIHkPL8YAs-n4=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210831_180636.jpg) *Chris Newman* ![Bateleur profile.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/3PthzTbsCVw24jyOZis4untkzJw=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image0-34.jpeg) *Peter Brett* ![This was taken at Creation Wine Estate ??? in the Hemel en Aarde Valley.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/PAV1LdDqNTJiLvuH7DSll5A0pv4=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image0-33.jpeg) *Tracey Willig* ![Leopard in Mopani.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/yDTmsiUBn5hp8QGgI1DlikuImIQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/kruger-june-14.jpg) *Alex Wright* !["Guess who?" Pearl spotted owlet in Pafuri.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/RUXnxcP4WSg-5YEDkK2WFIT-KQQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/kruger-pafuri-april-3.jpg) *Alex Wright* ![A spring view of Cape Town's Deep South.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/Mz9dASUUK0QLjLozZQaO-zj5fPI=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210906_142112.jpg) *Keith Roxburgh* ![09 August 2021: The SABC's vacant residential property, Rocklands Villas, Sea Point, Cape Town. This property was recently sold to the Housing Development Agency to be developed for affordable housing after a long fight by activists to prevent the SABC's plans to sell the property for profit. Photograph: Chris de Beer-Procter](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/wrFpwjO-MmIqYluWY_tRQvBnmvc=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/8Sept_Rockland-Villas_CDP003-scaled-1.jpg) *Mathew- Victory low cost housing Sea Point* ![Tree in a Joburg park.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/kJdW8hAxF01d-h37C9JywGQnChw=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image0-32.jpeg) *Anita Khanna* ![Elizabeth Gqoboka, the Sea Point chapter leader of Reclaim the City, relaxes on the balcony of the flat she occupies in Ahmed Kathrada House. (Photo: Chris de Beer-Procter)](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/QNw5bFDEAYpcUqR2mwlnyW4kixQ=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/8Sept_Rockland-Villas_CDP002-scaled-1.jpg) *Mathew- Victory low cost housing Sea Point* ![09 August 2021: Elizabeth Gqoboka of Reclaim the City stands before Ahmed Kathrada House (AKH), where she lives, Greenpoint, Cape Town. The housing complex, which was formerly the Helen Bowden Nurses' Home is currently occupied by approximately 300 people who have no access to water, electricty or refuse services from the municipality. Photograph: Chris de Beer-Procter](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/encMu4iqtYwXfGiqE4BWej3fE2o=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/8Sept_Rockland-Villas_CDP001-scaled-1.jpg) *Elizabeth Gqoboka of Reclaim the City stands before Ahmed Kathrada House (AKH), where she lives, in Greenpoint, Cape Town. (Photo: Chris de Beer-Procter)* ![F8011F2C-78EA-4E86-A30C-EBDF3880CB90](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/Kj8CBivNSK-vhbGflgVmVepuzS0=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/F8011F2C-78EA-4E86-A30C-EBDF3880CB90.jpg) *F8011F2C-78EA-4E86-A30C-EBDF3880CB90* ![Tusker of another kind. Kruger National Park.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/tF65bCaiNcl1n0JlqAKCJ3wr78A=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/FB_IMG_1630854337515.jpg) *Harry Hill* ![They still play like this in the Bo-Kaap.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/8V-I6MEkOkZMytYjFnZIj6a9680=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/P9061725.jpg) *Irene Ansems* ![Beautiful spring morning! Graskop, Mpumalanga.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/-ybUbUF7JgitwXPaIFdJ7sIOGcA=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image0-31.jpeg) *Auke van der Meulen* ![Magical Muizenberg September 5th...](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/R8kHh0A197a2fupi8iqJ9t5vh5c=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210905_104033.jpg) *Natalie Greatorex* ![Muizenberg - so many colours.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/9Hsfd9ykQjbTFADhykRUEUJJOYY=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210813_143407.jpg) *Noeleen Bruton* ![Reflections along the Umgeni in Howick.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/ztYtt6lDGd7omLxmBHU0QWlt7uo=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG-20210904-WA0003.jpg) *Peter Mansfield* ![Darn. My pollen is wet!](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/42_9cBaGjhkBX9bUwhSimGXB8qo=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210905_105736.jpg) *Jes Rimbault* ![Table Mountain dressed in a tutu!](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/i9weLfNKuiRoqPAovPUG90g5SrA=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image0-28-1.jpeg) *Alan Reid* ![Augrabies Falls](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/HU1XDqZ9b-zhrqulBGnqucBD1vc=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_5817.jpg) *Thirshnee Naidoo* ![Sunday.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/aGTZTePon5Vo8PWsve5ZQzZXbRA=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210826_172536.jpg) *D Mashabane* ![Du Toitskloof.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/D-ZzNoZwA5JxhGNdQEe_iTlGICw=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_8077.jpeg) *JB Cloete* ![Evening contrasts in Somerset West, January 2021.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/FrWzfQS9Xx9H3xkNnTK3Yt_PT0c=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG-20210126-WA0001.jpg) *Dr. Leatt* ![Catching Sunset At Langebaan Beach Towers.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/rU18uWpsQ5FzGsQ0MEhKmqAq1bg=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210722_170729.jpg) *Maj Virginia Shane Golding* ![A fresh capping of snow on the Okhahlamba-Drakensberg near Giant's Castle.](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/delLU0slCkgNyd6rldxv-A4hKco=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/dailymaverick/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210829_121218.jpg) *John A Forbes*