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Readers' best photographs

A selection of photographs from Guardian readers around the world

9 April 2025

  • Howrah, India ‘I took this photo in the Bankra area. Thousands of people were gathered for the holy Eid prayer in and outside a mosque.’

    Eid prayer and bountiful blossom – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

26 March 2025

  • Capel y Gorlan, UK Above Blaenau Ffestiniog are many abandoned slate mines.

    Slate fences and cuddly sheep – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

12 March 2025

  • Naples, Italy ‘One of the many hidden treasures we came across in secluded courtyards. There is beauty in decay.’

    Urban decay and camel rides – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

26 February 2025

  • London, UK ‘Hurrying past puddles on the way to work, you can sometimes find beauty reflected in the gutter.’

    A moment of reflection and Himalayan adventures – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

12 February 2025

  • London, UK ‘A winter rose in our garden.’

    A frosty flower and dead marshes – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

29 January 2025

  • Ayrshire, UK ‘I am fascinated by the patterns created when water freezes, even in puddles by the side of the road in the Irvine Valley, which is where this was taken. When reviewing the photo on my computer, it reminded me of an image of deep space.’

    Cosmic patterns and a colossal canyon – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

15 January 2025

  • Utah, US ‘Was Dr Seuss here in Cottonwood Heights?’

    Dr Seuss hats and a bison standoff – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

1 January 2025

  • Gorilla in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda.

    A gentle giant and a fried egg jellyfish – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

18 December 2024

  • New York, US ‘The Hudson River and Cuomo bridge from the Hudson Line train heading north from Grand Central Station.’

    New York blues and a great catch – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

4 December 2024

  • Seaford, UK ‘I spy … rare sea birds blown in by Storm Bert on 24 November.’

    Storm Bert birders and a Siberian shaman – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

20 November 2024

  • Sydney, Australia ‘Dawn reflections of the Oceanides sculpture by Helen Leete in the Fairy Bower sea pool at Manly.’

    Sea nymphs and an ancient ritual – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

6 November 2024

  • Cambridgeshire, UK. ‘Charlie showed off her jumping skills during an autumn walk near Anglesey Abbey.’

    A leap of faith and Suzy Hotrod’s last game – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

23 October 2024

  • Sheringham, UK ‘Fiery skies in the east shortly before sunrise on 6 October 2024, as seen from the east promenade.’

    Fire in the sky and a cold snap – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

9 October 2024

  • Wiltshire, UK ‘Hundreds of antique glass candlelit lanterns suspended over the River Avon provide a dramatic centrepiece to the 126th Pewsey carnival.’

    Carnival of light and a greedy gull – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

25 September 2024

  • Vancouver, Canada ‘Taken from Grouse Mountain chair lift. The city was shrouded in smoke from distant wildfires.’

    A high flyer and wedding cranes – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

11 September 2024

  • Argyll, UK ‘One late summer afternoon near Crinan Ferry, flowering grasses were as high as a sheep’s eye.’

    Looking sheepish and playing with fire – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

28 August 2024

  • Guangzhou, China ‘Locals flock to the temples around Guangdong province over Dragon Boat Festival, which honours the poet Qu Yuan.’

    Burning curiosity and a marvellous millipede – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

14 August 2024

  • Oxfordshire, UK ‘A dramatic dead tree on the Wytham Woods estate.’

    Bare branches and the pigeon Olympics – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

31 July 2024

  • Colmar, France ‘My family and I visited the Unterlinden museum. Between the medieval monastery and a new museum building is this staircase, which fascinated me: light and dark, curves and corners, up and down. Magic.’

    Striking stairs and steel sculptures – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world

17 July 2024

  • Southwold, UK. New Guardian reader (18 months old) copying Grandpa! Checking the brainteaser answers?

    Child’s play and a splash landing – readers’ best photos

    A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world
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