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A nun entering the cathedral in Quito, Ecuador

A pickup parked in front of a farm mural.

Temujin flying a kite during the Mongolian naadam festival

Enjoying an early fall day in the midwest.

The London Eye is lit up in the colours of the Union Flag for the Olympic and Paralympic 2012 Games.

Local boys playing football outside Thiksey Monastery on the outskirts of Leh, India

A Kurdish banana seller comes dressed to work along the highway through northern Iraq.

A trekking buddy and I head up to 4,900m where we begin the 3-day descent into the jungles of Bolivia.

Sunset over "Lekina Bara", the oldest part of the city of Kragujevac, first capital of Serbia, place where the first railway was developed in the Balkans

A girl getting her face painted at Circus World.

Bright Pink Flower - Botanical Gardens, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

The Emire State Building in the distance and the Radiator Building in the foreground

Hand Rickshaw Driver At Rest
Nikon D 7000
Nikkor 18-105 VR

Walking the Dogs

A surprise lurks in Balinese flowers.

"A River of Root Beer" - Gooseberry Falls at Gooseberry Falls, State Park, MN, during spring ice melt. The acids in the waters near the North Shore of Lake Superior create a dark color that looks lik

portrait of my self

Listening to stories in a small town bar.

Our Blue Angels on a low, stacked pass

The river of Sundarban has become fill up by silts. There is no dredging longtime in Betna and Kopotakko River. As a result the local peoples have become logged and the road has become dilapidated and

A huge bat flies over Sri Lanka.

Cluttered workplace with a lot of tools where a man in his office sits at his computer.

The Lonely Bird in snow

10th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

The Emire State Building in the distance and the Radiator Building in the foreground

The Emire State Building in the distance and the Radiator Building in the foreground

Patrick Christiano

L.I.C. Queens, New York, New York, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© Patrick Christiano.
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digital

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12.2010

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Nov. 29, 2012, 1 p.m.

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MX350 series

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