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Photo taken at the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Des Moines, Iowa

A hermit in conversation with an early morning visitor at a ghat of Varanasi.

Early Fall Morning on Cadillac Mountain

Playing on her piano she had as a child. 100 years old and playing by heart, not a missed note.

Colorful dressed Salsa Dancers on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada

A Varanasi priest performing worship of the Ganges in the morning.

Valley View, Yosemite National Park

A young boy and an older man fishing on the Walker, MN city dock.

A hermit in conversation with a early morning visitor at a ghat at Varanasi.

Go fishing in the Cau Hai Lagoon - a daily work, Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam

A bather of the holy Ganges at Varanasi on a diving spree.

This photo was taken at the Duluth, MN Harbor. A ship is coming in to dock from Lake Superior.

A family group of tourists at Varanasi being photographed.

A religious Guru giving sermons to the disciples.

A Hindu Vainshnab devotee going along the road dancing with the spiritual procession on the occasion of Rathyatra.

What lies within

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One of the innumerable visitors with variety of coloured turbans at Pushkar Camel fair.

Hindu rituals with fire pots observed during worship of Goddess Durga.

Labours of Kumartuly, the main hub of clay idol making in Kolkata, carrying an idol for delivery.

Hindu pilgrims bathing at the holy confluence of Gangasagar.

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

This photo was taken at the Duluth, MN Harbor. A ship is coming in to dock from Lake Superior.

This photo was taken at the Duluth, MN Harbor. A ship is coming in to dock from Lake Superior.

TAGS: Minnesota, United States

Georgiann Fischer

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© Georgiann Fischer.
All rights reserved.

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Date Taken:

06.2009

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Nov. 12, 2011, 9:12 a.m.

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PHOTO LOCATION Duluth, Minnesota, United States of America