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A boy is drawing in the blackboard at Lama, Banderban Chittagong.

Little Blue State Park, Disney Oklahoma. This is near Grand Lake O' the Cherokees; in fact, it is the backside of one of the spillways near the Pensacola Dam.

While on top of Flat Top Peak, the blow snow subsided and the skies partially cleared for a few minutes. It was enough time to take some photographs panning across our view.

A train compartment which was already overcrowded but steel passengers were trying to get in the train from the other side of the platform. It's a daily and very common practice in Bihar State in Indi

Hunging maize in dry process. It is a usual activity in the mountain regionS of PERU

Each summer we would wait for the appearance of our favorite garden insects, the sphinx moths. As this hummingbird clearwing pulled away from the flower it was visiting, it's long proboscis would cur

As a Hindu ritual people are respecting the chief in rash mela.

Above the Storm

During a 3-day trek starting at a frigid 12,000 feet and descending to a balmy 3,000 feet, we came across several small outposts among the huge valleys. At this outpost, two girls wash themselves in w

Leaves in Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico

Amusement Whirl

Driving Highway 1 in Alaska

Close-up of view of 131-foot, stainless steel, equestrian statue of Genghis Khan, Tsonjin Boldog, Mongolia

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Wheels of a disused cable car at 2000 meters, during a walking trip in central Italy.
Taken with a Nikon D5000.

Hand made dolls with amazing colours and design. Photograph was taken in an Indian market.

A weary cowboy awaits the rodeo results.

grime & grit (bones & wit)

This kid is ready to throw some candy. She stands and waits on the 4th of July on the back of a semitruck flatbed. She watches others as they decorate their own floats and get in line.

Curious bathers on a dock

Driving through Alaska

10th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Driving Highway 1 in Alaska

Driving Highway 1 in Alaska

Tyler, Texas, United States of America

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© Kevin Hampton.
All rights reserved.

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Date Taken:

05.2012

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Nov. 29, 2012, 11:26 a.m.

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NIKON D3100

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55mm

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1/1600

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f6.3

ISO:

ISO400

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