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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
A Calm Start to a Busy Day

Despite the bustling activity around her, a woman takes the time to start her day with serenity. With her stall about to open, she enjoys a quiet morning, embracing the calm before the storm in the midst of the moving crowd.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Thamel, Nepal
Camera: NIKON Z 7_2
Copyright: © Grace Pui Wan Ho