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The small villages of China show a stark juxtaposition to the fast-paced advanced Chinese cities of Shanghai or Beijing. In the mountains of Wudang lives a simple rural community at poverty level. T

sunrise at Nellies

Girl climbing up a fountain in a village in the south of France.

her majesty and the sunflowers

Grass Fed
While the trend toward factory farms is disturbing, small-town Americana does still exist. Here, a handful of grass-fed, Highland cattle mow down a field on a Wisconsin family farm. A tidy

A black-and-white worm's eye view form of one of my many porcelain birthday dolls.

Henny Penny
This image was taken outside a bar on the Aran Islands. The free-range chickens seem to run the place, and the yellow and red building makes a fabulous backdrop. I wanted to come back to

Closeup of an Arizona saguaro

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A jumping cactus near the White Tanks, Arizona

Fossil ferns from Pottsville, PA on display at the L.C. Bates Museum in Hinckley, ME.

Sogni d'oro, sole. (Sweet dreams, sun.)

Under the St. Louis Arch on a hot July day.

Up, up and away ...

On your mark ... Get set ... GO!

Abstract close-up shot of a fallen leaf.

This beautiful hawk landed in the garden of my back yard while sitting with my brother, father, and uncle.

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

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TAGS: California, United States

Fall River Mills,

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© Susan Hanson.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

10.2011

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Oct. 6, 2011, 12:48 p.m.

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NIKON D80

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24mm

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1/124

Aperture:

f5.6

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ISO200

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PHOTO LOCATION Fall River Mills, California, United States of America