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Glorious sunset with Half Dome and Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point.

White rhino, black rhino and giraffes gather on the skyline

"A Retiree Practicing Calligraphy in the Park"

What the prisoners saw: Mont St Michel had a certain ethereal quality. Even eerie. Especially after one hears that several convicts were housed in this same wing hundreds of years ago, where many died

a rickshaw puller waiting for passenger

Reflections of the canyon in the Merced River.

A trip to the Aquarium of Niagara

View of city from New Otani.

" A Chinese Peasant Woman with her Dogs"

Finding peace and serenity in California.

The lone fisherman: I found a prawn farmer tending to his catch at sundown, dwarfed beside the great cliffs of Etretat. It was a timeless moment.

a student dancing during the inter school dance competition

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Old van by the junkyard

A Girl Playing with Summer Sand on the Oregon Coast

View of building from tour boat.

This goat, among others, was wandering around on a historic farm in North Carolina. They seemed like they were playing a game of who could stay on the fences the longest and were so fun to watch.

Early morning boats: This scene was shot one foggy morning as the rest of the city was soundly asleep. Yet the tourist boats were a bustle of activity, as the boat owners began to get ready for anothe

Reflections of the canyon in the Merced River near Yosemite National Park.

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Finding peace and serenity in California.

Finding peace and serenity in California.

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Christine Allen

North Jackson, Ohio, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© Christine Allen.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

03.2011

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Date Uploaded:

Nov. 29, 2011, 12:54 p.m.

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Camera Model:

COOLPIX P80

Focal Length:

4.7mm

Shutter Speed:

1/546

Aperture:

f8

ISO:

ISO64

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