Commons:Photo challenge/Submitting
2026 – July – Disaster Rephotography
The new challenge features Rephotography of Disasters. Please submit a pair of photos for each entry where only the second one has to be your newly uploaded photo.
The challenge will remain open for submissions throughout July AoE.
Checklist for this theme:
- Photographs must be the work of the nominator.
- Photographs must be newly uploaded to Commons during the challenge submission period i.e. July 2026 AoE (but may have been taken earlier).
- Submissions must be added to the top of the "Entries" section below.
- Please do not nominate lots of similar photos; instead choose just your best and most varied images.
Add your entry between the <gallery> tags as indicated. Gallery entries are placed each on a new line, and consist of the filename, a vertical bar |, and a description. For example:
Electric steam iron.jpg|An electric steam iron
- Restriction: a maximum of four pairs of photographs can be submitted per photographer.
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Examples
- 1945
- 2020
- 1937
- 2020
- 1980-05-17
- 1980-09-10
- 1978
- 2013
Entries
- Railway bridge near the Fehrlesteg in April 2026, Schwäbisch Gmünd, GER
- ... after the flood in July 2027
- Tanga Market, Kitakyusyu City, Japan. Photo taken in 2021.
- Photo taken in 2025. In 2022, the group of stores located on the right side of the passageway was destroyed by fire. The rebuilt butcher shop on the right side of the photo displays the old sign that survived the fire.
- Tennis club of Pepinster (Belgium) reconstructed after the July 2021 floods
- Remainings of the Pepinster tennis club 1 year after 2021 floods (Belgium)
- 2016 flood of the Seine, Paris, France
- 1894: View of glaciers in the Ortler Alps, with the Schaubach hut in the foreground.
- 2014: Glacier retreat due to climate change. View of glaciers in the Ortler Alps, with the Schaubach hut in the foreground.
- The northern end of Shin-Tanga Yokocho in Kitakyusyu City, Japan immediately after the 2022 market fire.
- Following the fire in 2022, temporary stores were completed in 2023.
- The Photograph Captures Bargi Dam after the tragic Bargi dam Cruise incident(April 2026) which killed about 13 lives
- The scene of a fire in Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City, Japan. Photo taken in 2024.
- 2025
- Tornado damage on Route 169 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, June 2011
- View from Route 169 in Southbridge, now in July 2026
- rues des Ponts de Comines et Faidherbe après le siège de Lille en octobre 1914
- rues des Ponts de Comines et Faidherbe lors de la braderie de Lille en 2019
- 1911.- Station balnéaire du Bourg d'Ault en 1911
- 2021.- Recul de la falaise entre 1911 et 2021
- Redecorated Home at Diwali after floods at Vadodara in October 2019
- Vehicles immersed in water logged street in front of the home during floods at Vadodara in July 2019
- Cleaned and redecorated Home garden after flood water is receded at Vadodara in October 2019
- Water logged street in front of the home during floods at Vadodara in July 2019
- 1918.- Place du Vieux marché aux Chevaux, rue du Molinel, Lille Nord
- 2013.- Place du Vieux marché aux Chevaux, rue du Molinel, Lille Nord
- 2023
- 2026
2026 – July – Puddles
The new challenge features Puddles.
The challenge will remain open for submissions throughout July AoE.
Checklist for this theme:
- Photographs must be the work of the nominator.
- Photographs must be newly uploaded to Commons during the challenge submission period i.e. July 2026 AoE (but may have been taken earlier).
- Submissions must be added to the top of the "Entries" section below.
- Please do not nominate lots of similar photos; instead choose just your best and most varied images.
Add your entry between the <gallery> tags as indicated. Gallery entries are placed each on a new line, and consist of the filename, a vertical bar |, and a description. For example:
Electric steam iron.jpg|An electric steam iron
- Restriction: A maximum of four entries can be submitted per photographer.
There are 11 days 0 hours left before this challenge ends. (refresh)
Examples
Entries
- Bokeh photography of the small puddle
- Puddle with autumn leaves in the Palatinate Forest
- Puddles on the rocky beach at Cala l'Almunia
- Puddles in the Pietzmoor
- Puddles in Nordmannsgrund on Föhr
- Building reflected in a puddle, Rems parking deck, Schwäbisch Gmünd, GER
- Delleboersterheide – Catspoele Nature of It Fryske Gea in the Netherlands. Scottish Highlander seeks cooling in the water.
- Puddle at Ustka beach
- Lammikko ja ankka, Turku
- Lammikko kallion laella, Naantali
- Cooling break in a puddle
- taking a reflection shot of the Brasilia DF, Brazil Catholic Cathedral in a puddle formed after the rain
- After a rainstorm a puddle reveals a reflection of a ferris wheel at Nicolândia amusement park in Brasilia DF, Brazil
- Midagahara raised bog, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
- Flooded road under the railway viaduct, the result of the morning downpour (15 Jul, 2026), Wrocław, Poland
- Abandoned sewage treatment plant after rain, Waldstetten, GER
- A puddle marked with cow hoofprints in a pasture in Alleghe, Veneto, Italy.
- Delleboersterheide, nature reserve of the It Fryske Gea. Wooden bench in a pool of water. Currently best reached barefoot.
- The unnamed pond on Shuangyuan Riverside Park in blue hour at dawn.
- Following a heavy downpour in the Leiberger Forest near Büren, D
- Tiny puddle on the rock 'Battert' mirroring the sky, Baden-Baden, D
- Puddles as remains of the last flood, Juist, East Frisia, D
- Puddle at Ustka seaside resort beach
- Flat Puddle on stone bench in front of Burda Museum Baden-Baden, D
- Reflection of a pine tree forest on a puddle
- between puddle and pond
- Bog on the Teriberka Peninsula
- The tide was here
- Whoever drinks from me will become an all-terrain vehicle
- In a field in East Holstein with young cereal plants, rainwater forms puddles in the tractor tracks, Ostholstein winter 2000
- Two white metal chairs seen from above stand in a puddle
- A Canada goose stands in a puddle on melting ice
- A young stray cat drinks from a puddle, Venice 1981
- Raindrops on a well-polished car roof
- One of the torii gates at Nasu Yuzen Shrine in Japan. A dirt path that has been worn down by foot traffic tends to collect water.
- Wild swans at Lake Wendouree, Victoria
- The pigeons are bathing to cool off in a puddle on the tiles of a bicycle path in the summer of Taipei
- Pfütze, in der sich die Kuppel der Isaakskathedrale in St. Petersburg (Russland) spiegelt.
- Yerevan Opera House. After the rain
- Shadow of festive lights seen in a puddle during Diwali in West Bengal, India
- Riflesso di un ippocastano in una pozzanghera in autunno. Parco urbano di Villa Ada, Roma
- Cancelli dei giardini di Villa Borghese riflessi in una pozzanghera
- Puddle after rain reflects mosque and park entrance lights at night in Oskemen
- Eine Pfütze in St. Petersburg, am Leutnant-Schmidt-Ufer. Russland.
- Puddles on harbour quay in Ustka seaside resort
- Zugefrorene Pfütze im Winter. Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen.
- Pfütze im Winter. Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen.
- Dans les hortillonnages d'Amiens (Fr)
- Mount Eglinton on mirror lake (NZ)
- Swans in a puddle
- Water from car tyres on a concrete ramp.jpg
- Sky reflected in a small puddle
- Simple serene beauty of sky captured as a reflection in roadside puddle -(Ru)
- Is it grass or the tree, oh that's just a reflection of tree in the puddle surrounded by grass!
- The field grass is filled with water puddles after thorough watering
- The path to Bali North Breakwater Beach is blocked already by a large puddle.
- Pozzanghera che sommerge una panchina,nel pratone del parco di Villa Ada (Roma)
- Farizon C10M at Daqingxi Bus Terminus
- Puddles in Väätsa, Järva county
- A cigarette butt in a puddle in Freedom Square, Tallinn
- Street lights and trees reflecting from puddles containing tree leaves in Magdaleena street, Tallinn
- Orange slice in a puddle during Tallinn Maritime Days