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Covered in solitude.

Wild cactus - In its glory with afternoon sun.

Silence and darkness outside. Beautiful melody and sunshine inside me.

Tributary - The water of Bay of Bengal is entering through this canal flowing within the forest area of south 24 parganas, which is also the waterways covering the area.

A baby at a weighing

Workers from Perini Management Services Inc. of Framingham, Mass., fixing the Washington Monument, because there is damage from an earthquake, on March 13, 2013 in Washington, DC.

Symbolic nature - An wild tree designed itself like an wild animal.

A snap with my dog on one afternoon

Time stands, people pass by.

Roaming clouds - Autumn clouds are hovering over the city of London.

Black and white bell tower in front of the sun

Black and white shadow of human.

Banana cycle - Nature's creation of bananas from its seeds to maturity to consume.

I was very lucky, when I took this photo.

I had a long walk, when I took this photo about a rainbow.

All souls day. The lady at her nineties remembering the deceased at the cemetery lighting the candle on the all souls day. A nature's cycle for the humankind.

Beautifully calm evening in Switzerland.

I was in the right place, in the right time.

Natural beauty - hiking in Interlaken.

A little alleyway in Rome.

Natural ice forms.

Museum Island from above.

Interlaken from above.

11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Black and white shadow of human.

Black and white shadow of human.

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© Aditya Mandyam.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

11.2013

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Nov. 12, 2013, 11:13 a.m.

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SONY

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DSC-HX9V

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4.3mm

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1/1600

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f3.3

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ISO100

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