A selection of the best photos of 2017-2022 (17 photos)

Commons: Picture of the Year is an annual competition that brings together many talented photographers. We invite you to see which pictures were chosen as the best in 2017-2022. These images undoubtedly evoke a lot of emotions. Interesting and enjoyable viewing to everyone.

Two frogs of the species Phyllomedusa rohdei compete for a branch, 2017, 1st place





Royal Pavilion in Phraya Nakhon Cave in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, 2017, 2nd place



Ice bubble, 2018, 3rd place

Train from Antofagasta to Bolivia, 2018, 2nd place



Tornado Evolution: a composite of eight images taken in sequence during a tornado in Kansas, 2018, 1st place



Country Girl, 2019, 3rd place



Notre Dame spire, removed from the St. Louis Bridge during the fire on April 15, 2019, 2nd place



Currently, the restoration of Notre Dame is still underway and will only be completed in 2024.

Two bulls running while a jockey holds them in Pacu Jawi, 2019, 1st place



Surgeon during the Covid-19 pandemic at the San Salvatore Hospital in Pesaro, Italy, 2020, 3rd place



Doctor during the Covid-19 pandemic at the San Salvatore Hospital in Pesaro, Italy, 2020, 2nd place



Common kingfisher hunting in water, 2020, 1st place



A firefighter extinguishes a forest fire in Aston Bay, South Africa, 2021, 3rd place



A leaf beetle looks out of a hole in a leaf that it made itself, 2021, 2nd place



Church of St. John in Sokhrol, 2021, 1st place



Young stars forming in the “Pillars of Creation”, 2022, 3rd place



The Pillars of Creation are collections of interstellar gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula, approximately 7,000 light-years from Earth.

Children of the Banna tribe in Ethiopia with traditional body painting playing on wooden stilts, 2022, 2nd place



In the past, members of this tribe used stilts during the rainy season to move through high water and to protect themselves from snake bites. Nowadays it increasingly looks like entertainment to attract tourists.

Great Cormorant, Little Egret and Duck in Taudaha Lake, Nepal, 2022, 1st place