Monday, March 19, 2012

Rare display of Northern Lights captured above remote Scottish island

An amateur photographer on a birthday trip to cheer herself up after losing her job was delighted to capture the aurora borealis in its full glory.

Anita Nicholson took the stunning photographs the day after her 39th birthday while she treated herself to a lone break on a Scottish Island.

The breathtaking splendour of the phenomenon dazzled Ms Nicholson as she caught its full palette of colour, which is not usually on show in Britain. Read More