'I took our son to the Forty Foot, Dublin’s bathing place, during a storm. We were both blown away (figuratively, anyway)'Photograph: Mark Granier'In the Arab Spring of 2011, the waves of victory in this graffiti said so much about the prospect of freedom and justice'Photograph: Mike Finn'A deluge of waves in Trafalgar Square at Pride London in 2010'Photograph: Mark O’Brien
'My thrill seeking children and friends made the most of relaxed lifeguarding to brave some fierce waves on a recent mediterranean holiday'Photograph: Paul Manning'Taken whilst on holiday in Devon one of my friends challenged me to take an original shot of waves on the sand. After pondering this for quite a while I noticed my shadow falling onto the sand of the harbour. I c-opted a few other friends to help set the scene and voila!'Photograph: Paul Knowles'A wave is sliced by fencing at the end of a groyne near Shoreham Harbour. Surfers use the groyne as a shortcut back out to sea, but to get back into the water they have to jump over the fence and pick the right moment between breaking waves'Photograph: Finn Hopson'Wake from the Lady Wakefield on Ullswater'Photograph: Christopher Savin'Gloves drying on the line in our backyard appear as though they are waving, against the night sky'Photograph: Andy Hales
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