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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Aspens at Dusk

As the sun sets on a late fall evening, the aspen trees white trunks seem to glow, reflecting what remains of the fading daylight. The leafless branches weave a delicate, intricate pattern, evoking a sense of quiet solitude and mystery.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2024
Date Uploaded: 12.2024
Photo Location: Aspen, Colorado, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D850
Copyright: © Kristin Wright