First sunrise
Published: Tuesday | January 13, 2009
1. As this fisherman reels in his line, he could also be catching the sun's first rays for 2009. - photos by Ian Allen/Staff Photographer
Did you catch the first sunrise of 2009 or were you still fast asleep after a night of fun? Our photographer Ian Allen did, and captured these magnificent shots from his vantage point along the Palisadoes main road. Enjoy.
2. The sun is masked by crashing waves as it makes its way into the sky.
3. As the sun ascends, it is sandwiched between two waves as they burst against the shore.
4. Orange specks recede across the sky as the magic of the first sunrise of 2009 tapers off.
5. Ship wreckage is transformed into a thing of beauty by the magical rays of Jamaica's first sunrise.
6. This lone fisherman is caught in the first waves of the New Year.